Tata Trusts has accepted N Chandrasekaran’s decision not to seek reappointment as chairman of Tata Sons, bringing his nine-year tenure at the helm of the Tata Group closer to an...
Zudio’s rapid expansion may be creating new challenges for the popular affordable fashion brand, according to Go Zero Ice Creams founder and CEO Kiran Shah. In a recent Instagram video,...
One of Odisha’s most respected industrial names has just taken a bold leap into the state’s booming real estate sector. Oriom Group, the diversified conglomerate that began in Jharsuguda and...
In a clear and categorical statement, the Ministry of Finance today put to rest all speculation around charges on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). “No charges for users. Consumers making...
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi concluded a high-octane two-day industrial outreach in Delhi-NCR today, securing investment proposals worth a massive Rs 66,392 crore with the potential to generate 54,135 employment...
The Payments Council of India (PCI) has welcomed the government’s move to allow merchant discount rates (MDR) on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions for larger businesses, while assuring that consumers...
In a powerful statement of intent, Odisha has signalled its ambition to become India’s preferred destination for food processing. At Odisha Food Pro 2026, the State’s first sector-focused investment roadshow...
Chief Minister Mohan Majhi will embark on a three-day visit to Delhi this afternoon, where he is scheduled to attend a series of Investors’ Meets in Delhi and Gurugram. Leading...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that polymer (plastic) banknotes may enter circulation from April 2027, beginning with Rs 10 and Rs 20 denominations. Governor Sanjay Malhotra confirmed the timeline...
The Centre has introduced the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha, proposing legal changes that could allow merchant charges on select high‑value Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions...
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