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WHY OVERREGULATING THE GIG ECONOMY WILL DO MORE HARM THAN GOOD
In a country struggling to create formal employment, gig platforms provide an essential source of income. While everyone hopes for better wages, imposing regulations like minimum wage could make it unviable for platforms to hire workers or scale. This, in turn, would limit opportunities for people like Sajid. Minimum wage laws could also discourage the growth of new platforms, just as excessive regulation has hampered the manufacturing sector in the past. The priority should be creating opportunities for people to earn a living, rather than introducing regulations that might ultimately reduce both job availability and platform sustainability.
The future of AI policy in the United States under Trump 2.0
The 2024 election cycle has wrapped up and the United States is poised for a substantial policy shift, as President-elect Donald Trump is set to become the 47th president, with Republicans securing control of the Senate and potentially the House of Representatives as well.
Honda 2w domestic sales surged 20 pc Y-o-Y in Oct
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India registered robust sales growth in October, reporting a total of 5,97,711 units sold overall.
SKODA LAUNCHES KYLAQ, TO COMPETE WITH BIG PLAYERS
Škoda on Wednesday launched its sub-4 metre SUV, the Kylaq, in a global premiere held in Mumbai.
Tata Motors' consolidated profits fell 11 per cent in July-September
Automobile giant Tata Motors reported a consolidated net profit decline of 11.18 per cent to Rs 3,343 crore for the July-September 2024 quarter, according to the company's financial report released on Friday.
Skoda to launch updated EV in India: Brand director Petr Janeba
Skoda Auto will roll out its electric vehicle in the Indian market in 2025.
M&M Q2 profit jumps 35 pc, leads market in SUVs, LCVs and tractors
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M) reported growth in the second quarter of Financial Year (FY)25, with consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) reaching Rs 3,171 crore, a 35 per cent year-on-year increase.
AUTO SALES IN OCTOBER UP 32% AMID FESTIVITIES
India's overall auto sales witnessed a strong 32 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in October, with the two-wheeler segment leading the surge, according to a report by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) released on Wednesday.
Dollar's share of global reserves declines
Central banks around the world could continue expanding their gold reserves amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, as highlighted in a recent report by Quantum Mutual Fund.
Urban consumption likely to be hit by slowdown in bank credit growth
The recent slowdown in the bank credit growth, especially in personal loans, is likely to impact consumption in urban areas, says a report by Crisil.
WORLD OIL PRICES MAY HAVE HIT THE ROOF IF INDIA HAD NOT BOUGHT FROM RUSSIA
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri emphasized that global oil prices would have increased tremendously if India had not purchased oil from Russia.
Harsha Vardhan Agarwal is President-elect FICCI
The FICCI National Executive Committee Meeting (NECM) has announced Harsha Vardhan Agarwal as President-Elect of FICCI, one of India's key industry bodies.
FCI and state agencies procure 120.67 LMT paddy in Punjab
Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies of Punjab have procured 120.67 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of paddy in a total of 126.67 LMT of paddy arrived in the mandis of Punjab, an official release said.
20 MICRONS LTD SHOWS GROWTH POTENTIAL
TAKING STOCK | 20 Microns Ltd is a pioneering leader in the industrial minerals sector in India with over three decades of rich experience and expertise.
FPI selling is one of the core challenges to India's growth: NSE
Amid sustained selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in the Indian stock markets, Sriram Krishnan, Chief Business Officer of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), expressed confidence in the resilience of India's growth story.
Nirmala Sitharaman reviews performance of 10 RRBs of Southern region
Union Finance and Corporate Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday reviewed the performance of 10 Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) of the Southern Region in Bengaluru.
India could benefit from re-orientation of global supply chain after Trump's victory
After the victory of Donald Trump in the US Presidential elections, India could benefit from any re-orientation of the global supply chain away from China, says a report from Care Edge.
PUBLIC DIGITAL INFRA HELPS MICRO LEVEL PLAYERS: FM
India's approach to spreading digital infrastructure networks by the country's \"public money\" instead of choosing private players, unlike other countries, helped the micro-level players and businesses to grow, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
FPIs sold equities worth Rs 19,994 cr in 5 trading sessions in November
The Indian stock markets continue to feel the pressure from sustained selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).
ASSEMBLY POLLS: CONG KICKS OFF 'NYAY YATRA'
The Congress kicked off its month-long \"Delhi Nyay Yatra\" from Rajghat on Friday to put pressure on the AAP government in the city on various issues ahead of the Assembly polls due early next year.
CBI nabs DUSIB legal officer for taking bribe
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended a legal officer from the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) of the Delhi Government for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5 lakh from a complainant.
HC orders DU to admit minority student to St Stephen's
The Delhi High Court on Friday said its order permitting a minority category student to attend classes amid a purported seat allocation dispute between St Stephen's College and Delhi University has to be complied with.
Govt tests drone-based mist spraying to combat pollution
To curb rising air pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government on Friday conducted a testing of 'drone-based mist spraying' at Anand Vihar, one of the city's pollution hotspots.
BJP blames AAP for pollution
BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Friday attacked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for pollution in the Yamuna River, highlighting that the toxic foam floating on the water proved a serious threat to the safety of devotees during Chhath Puja.
Anand Vihar pollution triggers health Issues
With the air pollution reaching an alarming level in Delhi's Anand Vihar, people living in the area are facing health issues as there has been a surge in cases of respiratory and throat infections and eye irritation in the last few days.
Kejriwal has become biggest symbol of VVIP culture, hypocrisy: BJP
The BJP on Friday claimed that former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has become \"the biggest symbol of VVIP culture\" as it slammed the AAP convenor citing high costs of appliances and items, including toilet seats worth around Rs 12 crore, used in his residence when he was at the helm of the government.
Phir Layenge Kejriwal: AAP rallies support with new campaign
Kejriwal noted that these shared challenges have strengthened the bond among AAP members, uniting them as a family. \"I am moved by the love and determination I see in our workers. We will fight, and we will win,\" he said, stressing that their unity is the party's greatest strength.
Calcutta High Court On Plea Against Use Of Loudspeakers Near School For Specially Abled Children: 'Puja Committee Thinks They Are Bigger Than God'
The Calcutta High Court in the case Prajna Paromita Sen And Anr. Versus State Of West Bengal And Ors observed that the use of loudspeakers and blocking of roads outside a specially-abled children's school for celebrating Jadadhatri puja, showed that the 'puja committee thinks they are bigger than the deity itself.
Madras High Court Directed Pondicherry Institute Of Medical Sciences To Surrender 26 Seats For Failure To Comply With MCI Guidelines
The Madras High Court in the case Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences v The Government of India and Others observed and has directed the Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences to forfeit 26 seats - 13 during the 2025-26 academic year and 13 during the 2026-27 academic year for failing to comply with the directions issued by the Medical Council of India during admissions in the year 2017-18.