Author: Anand M

Opinion on Union Budget 2025 by CA Aashish Joshi

Budget 2025 brings significant relief to salaried individuals and middle-class taxpayers through a revision in tax slabs under the new regime and an increase in the rebate limit effectively making Nil tax for income up to ₹12 lakh, ensuring many taxpayers pay zero tax. However, the old tax regime remains unchanged, providing no additional benefits…

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Jindal (India) Limited Hosts Retailer Meet ‘Milaap’ in Proddatur; Plans to Further Strengthen Presence in the Region

Jindal (India) Limited, part of prestigious B.C. Jindal Group and one of the leading downstream steel products manufacturers in India, successfully hosted “Milaap”, the company’s retailer meet, in Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh. The meet which was organized in collaboration with company’s authorized dealer Veerabhadra Steels was graced by senior company officials along with 80 retailers from…

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Boost Your Coverage, Not Your Budget with Bajaj Allianz Life’s Critical Illness Benefit Rider

  Bajaj Allianz Life, one of India’s leading private life insurers, has launched Bajaj Allianz Life New Critical Illness Benefit Rider, a non-linked, non-participating, individual, pure risk health rider, covering up to 60 major critical illness (CI) conditions. It is a smart add-on designed to strengthen financial protection against major health setbacks, ensuring customers’ savings…

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HDFC Mutual Fund Launches HDFC Nifty100 Quality 30 Index Fund

An open-ended scheme replicating/tracking the Nifty100 Quality 30 Index (TRI) HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd., investment manager to HDFC Mutual Fund (HDFC MF), one of India's leading mutual fund houses, announces the launch of the HDFC Nifty100 Quality 30 Index Fund, a passively managed fund that aims to track the Nifty100 Quality 30 Total Returns Index….

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Explore New Destinations Vienna and Iloilo City as Scoot Launches its Latest Direct Flights

  Flights to Vienna will commence on 3 June 2025, and will be operated on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flights to Iloilo City will commence on 14 April 2025 and will be operated on the Embraer E190-E2 aircraft   Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), today announced the launch of direct flight services to Vienna…

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Paytm Launches ‘Receive Money QR Widget’ on Smartphone Home Screen, for Influencers, Shopkeepers, Freelancers, and Small Businesses to Accept Payments on the Go

–       Extends the QR home screen widget for Android, after a positive response from iOS users, enabling all to receive payments without opening the app –       Introduces a coin-drop sound on receiving payments for real-time notifications, offering instant confirmation and assurance for every payment received –       Brings innovation to payment collection and monitoring, making the…

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Qlik Introduces Data Flow for Faster Data-to-Decisions in Qlik Cloud Analytics

Visual drag-and-drop tools reduce dependency on scripting, streamlining data preparation for analytics and AI Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence, today announced the launch of its Data Flow capabilities within Qlik Cloud Analytics™. Designed to address the time-intensive challenges of preparing datasets for analytics and AI, this new…

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IRB Golconda Expressway observes January 2025 as National Road Safety Month; initiates several Road Safety Awareness Programmes

The Chief General Manager, Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited (HGCL) and the Chief Guest for the valediction function emphasized Lane Discipline and Seat Belt wearing during driving IRB Golconda Expressway Pvt. Ltd., the Special Purpose Vehicle of the IRB Infrastructure Trust, India’s leading and the largest listed private infrastructure investment trust in the roads and highways…

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National Road Safety Month: Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Champions Road Safety Education to Empower Young Minds

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) continues its commitment to creating a safer road environment by organizing an engaging ‘Kids Carnival’ focused on road safety education. The event, aimed at empowering young minds with essential traffic safety knowledge, aligns with Honda’s global vision of achieving zero traffic collision fatalities by 2050. HMSI has taken significant…

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Seminar on Waldorf education and The importance of Self-initiative in early childhood and adolescence

At this crucial moment, as India evaluates its school system, Sloka has envisaged a training program and seminar, spanning the spectrum of school years. Sloka -the Hyderabad Waldorf school, pioneered child-centered Waldorf Education in India in 1997. This *seminar will be held from January 27th to 31st, 2025 at the Sloka Aziz Nagar Campus.* Sloka…

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