Category: Breaking News
‘Duty on steel to hit exports’
Engineering exporters warned against safeguard duty on steel, claiming it would inflate domestic prices and hinder export competitiveness. They argue domestic steel prices are linked to landed import prices, and … Read More
Hospitals garner 50% share in healthcare FDI
India’s healthcare sector, particularly hospitals, has witnessed a surge in foreign direct investment, reaching $1.5 billion in FY24. This represents a significant increase, more than doubling hospitals’ share of FDI … Read More
NPS scorecard: How much returns do various National Pension System schemes give? Equity, government bond & corporate debt plans compared
The National Pension System (NPS) is said to be a cost-effective retirement savings plan with a two-tier structure, according to experts. Tier-I is the primary retirement account, while Tier-II is … Read More
How much discount does Indian Railways give passengers on a train ticket? ‘If if the price is Rs 100, then railways charges…’
Indian Railways offers a 46% subsidy on rain tickets. Passengers effectively pay Rs 54 for a Rs 100 ticket. The Indian Railways provides an annual subsidy of Rs 56,993 crore … Read More