New Delhi: The era of free UPI transactions could soon come to an end. In a significant statement, RBI Deputy Governor Sanjay Malhotra hinted that users of digital payment platforms like PhonePe and Google Pay may soon have to pay for UPI services, as the government considers a sustainable funding model for the booming payment Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala are on a sharp upward swing once again, nearing the ₹75,000 mark per sovereign. On Tuesday, the price jumped ₹600 in a single day, pushing the rate to ₹74,960 per sovereign (8 grams). The price per gram now stands at ₹9,370, after a proportional hike of ₹75. Over the past Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala have seen a significant spike, rising by over ₹1,000 in just three days. On Sunday, the price of one sovereign (8 grams) increased by ₹40, bringing the total to ₹74,360, while the per-gram rate rose by ₹5 to ₹9,295. This rebound follows a recent decline after gold hit a record Read More…
New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has announced that taxpayers can now file Income Tax Return (ITR) Form 3 online through the official e-filing portal. This form is applicable to individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) having income from business, profession, share trading, or unlisted equity investments. ITR-3 is specifically meant for taxpayers who earn Read More…
Kochi – Gold prices in Kerala witnessed a sharp rise today, reversing a recent downward trend. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) increased by ₹480, while the price per gram rose by ₹60. Gold, which was trading at ₹9,150 per gram and ₹73,200 per sovereign yesterday, is now priced at ₹9,210 per gram and Read More…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, has announced it will reduce its global workforce by 2%—impacting approximately 12,200 jobs—during the financial year 2025–26. The decision, primarily affecting middle and senior management roles, reflects the company’s accelerating transition toward AI-powered operations and new market expansions. TCS CEO K. Krithivasan called the move “one Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala have witnessed another significant drop. On Friday, the price of gold fell by ₹400 per sovereign, bringing the new rate down to ₹73,280. The price per gram decreased by ₹50, now standing at ₹9,160. This decline comes just days after gold prices hit a record high of over ₹75,000 per Read More…
The Kerala government has greenlit ₹70 crore for land acquisition along the Kochi–Palakkad Hi-Tech Industrial Corridor, marking a significant step forward in the ambitious Kochi–Bangalore Industrial Corridor (KBIC) project. The funds, sanctioned to KINFRA, will be used to repay a loan from the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), enabling critical land acquisition activities to Read More…
Kochi: In a sharp turnaround, gold prices in Kerala have dropped significantly, with the price of one sovereign (8 grams) falling by ₹1,000. The new rate stands at ₹74,040 per sovereign. This comes just a day after the price had surged past ₹75,000. Over the past two days, gold prices had risen by ₹1,600 per Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala have surged by ₹1,600 per sovereign over the past two days, reaching a monthly high. On Tuesday alone, the price jumped by ₹760, pushing the rate of one sovereign (8 grams) to a staggering ₹75,040. The price of 1 gram of gold now stands at ₹9,380, following a ₹95 increase. Read More…