House Small Business Committee Prepares for Fair and Simple Tax Plan Hearing

Will Congress ever pass meaningful legislation for small businesses? A House hearing this week will attempt to get a proposed plan moving forward. Read more »

IRCTC delists juice brand after ex-rail minister complains of ‘kachra’

Trivedi, who was travelling on board the Kathgodam-Delhi Shatabdi on Dussehra on September 30, was served lemon juice of a well-known brand, which, he said, had 'kachra'. Read more »

Becoming Facebook: The World Disrupting Vision of a Billion Dollar Empire

Becoming Facebook tells the story of the social giant's rise from an insider's perspective, and offers a peek into the mindset and mission behind it all. Read more »

Aptech looks to expand franchisee base to 2,500 in 3 yrs

With over three decades experience in the skilling and non-formal education space, Aptech is the largest non-formal education firm in the country with presence in 43 markets. Read more »

Jet fuel price hiked by 6%; LPG costlier by Rs 1.50 a cylinder

Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) will now cost Rs 53,045 per kilolitre (kl) in Delhi, Rs 3,025 per kl more than Rs 50,020 previously, according to a price hike notification by Indian Oil... Read more »

GNFC expects Dahej DCP project to be completed by December 2018

The company has entered into a joint venture with EcoPhos SA, Belgium, for setting up the DCP project based on hydrochloric acid generated as by-product from 50,000 MTPA TDI plant at Dahej. Read more »

Otis to manufacture escalators in India from next year

"We will start manufacturing escalators next year. It will be manufactured in our Bengaluru facility," Otis India President Sebi Joseph said. Read more »

Metro fare hike: Urban ministry to examine issue raised by CM Arvind Kejriwal

Terming the fare increase as "unacceptable", Kejriwal had written to Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri, demanding that the decision be withheld and reviewed. Read more »