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Declare ‘Vettri Payanam’ scheme unconstitutional, urges private bus operator before Madras High Court

A private bus operator from Erode claims that no-fare travel for women in government buses alone would cause a severe dent to their business and force them to shut down operations

BSNL pay scale freeze: why employees are threatening a strike

Employees want the government to relax the affordability rule for salary revision, while BSNL’s losses keep the proposal on hold

Taxpayer wins Rs 85.3L unexplained cash gift case

Why a Tamil Nadu widow wants CM Vijay’s free bus scheme declared ‘unconstitutional’: Plea in Madras HC today

N Kalamani, a private bus operator from Erode, filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court, challenging the constitutional validity of the Tamil Nadu government's ‘Vettri Payanam’ scheme, a report claimed.

IndiaTech seeks rethink of turnover-linked gig worker social security levy

Under the Code on Social Security, 2020, aggregators are required to contribute 1-2% of annual turnover towards social security for gig and platform workers, subject to a cap of 5% of the amount paid or payable to such workers.

Texas city to pay at least $175,000 over excess groundwater pumping at SpaceX site

The McGregor City Council has reached a settlement regarding penalties related to groundwater overpumping caused by SpaceX. The city will allocate $175,000 for this resolution and commit to a 25-year groundwater monitoring program. However, residents are concerned about who will bear these costs, urging that SpaceX…

Relief for taxpayers who withdrew political donation claims

ITAT Ahmedabad Bench Says Disallowance Of Deduction Does Not Automatically Amount To Misreporting

Real estate exposure without buying a flat

Currently, home rentals yield little but commercial property pays decent yields and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are the vehicles to tap them and enjoy the returns

Sigma Box Office Collection Day 2: Jason Sanjay's Directorial Debut Collects Rs 3.85 Crore

Sigma follows a librarian who finds himself under financial pressure while attempting to repay a debt. His situation eventually pulls him into a dangerous criminal world involving drug dealers, illegal casinos and heists

Industrial marketplace Pneucons disables UPI on orders from Oct 10, co-founder says ‘MDR ate 94% of our margins’

Starting October 10, Pneucons will discontinue UPI payments after government imposed a 0.4% MDR charge on orders over ₹2,000, which the company's co-founder says will take a significant toll on its margins. Details here.

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao (1931-2026): Kamal Haasan pays last respects to filmmaker; Chiranjeevi, Jr NTR mourn demise

‘I do not invest. I don’t do that stuff’: Why this Apple co-founder opted for a mere $50 paycheck

When Apple was founded in 1976, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs reportedly each held a 45% stake, while Ronald Wayne owned the remaining 10%. Wozniak later reportedly sold much of his stake during the 1980s.