Budget Needs to Align with India’s Growth Momentum
Ahead of the Union Budget, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) hosts the World Forum of Accountants (WOFA) on January 31st, February 1st, and 2nd, 2025, at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. Themed “Accountability Meets Innovation (AI): For a Sustainable Planet,” the forum will explore AI-driven strategies to combat climate
Indian Economy to Grow 6.3-6.8% in FY26: Economic Survey
India’s economy is projected to grow between 6.3% and 6.8% in FY 2025-26, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25, presented in Parliament today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The survey highlights strong domestic fundamentals, declining unemployment, and stable inflation, while emphasizing the need for continued reforms to sustain growth. Despite
Trump Threatens BRICS With 100% Tariffs Over De-Dollarisation
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday issued a stern warning to BRICS nations, threatening 100% tariffs on their exports if they attempt to replace the U.S. dollar as the dominant currency in global trade. “The idea that the BRICS countries are trying to move away from the dollar, while we
Parliament’s Budget Session Begins; Economic Survey Today
The Budget Session of Parliament begins today with President Droupadi Murmu addressing the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Following her speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey 2024-25, prepared by Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran’s team, outlining the economy’s performance and future roadmap.
Trump Blames Diversity Hiring for Air Disaster
President Donald Trump addressed the nation Thursday in the wake of a major U.S. air disaster, offering condolences before quickly pivoting to blame diversity hiring practices in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Without citing evidence, Trump suggested that lower hiring standards under Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama contributed to
Optimizing Accounting Practices to Steer India’s $30T Vision
Global accounting standards, particularly the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), drive consistency and transparency in financial reporting. Australia and India have integrated IFRS to varying extents, reflecting their unique economic and regulatory frameworks. Australia enforces full IFRS compliance through the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB), ensuring seamless alignment with global
Carting Healthcare Conveniences with Speed and Precision
Formis begins with essential deliveries, but that’s just the starting point. Its vision stretches far beyond rapid service. The company is pioneering an Optimized and Responsive Medical Intelligence System designed to predict, protect, prevent, and preserve health. By merging instant access to critical essentials with advanced health intelligence, Formis is
Virat Kohli Returns: Final Round of Ranji Trophy Group Stage
All eyes are on Delhi in the final round of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 group stage, as Virat Kohli makes his long-awaited return to domestic cricket after more than a decade. The former India captain, who last played for Delhi in the competition in 2012, will be hoping to shake
PSA Airlines Flight Crashed into a US Army Helicopter
A tragic collision occurred on Wednesday night when a PSA Airlines flight, operating as American Airlines 5432, collided with a US Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The Bombardier CRJ700, en route from Wichita, Kansas, was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members. The Sikorsky H-60 helicopter, with
Trump Orders Migrant Detention Facility at Guantanamo Bay
US President Donald Trump has ordered the construction of a migrant detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, capable of holding up to 30,000 people. The facility, separate from the existing military prison, is intended to detain “the worst criminal illegal aliens,” Trump stated. Trump’s “border tsar” Tom Homan later confirmed that