A medic administers a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to a woman at a vaccination centre in Malpura village near Beawar in Ajmer, Rajasthan. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Over the last few years, multiple petitions have been filed before the courts regarding vaccines. While most of them pertain to COVID-19 vaccines, two of them…
The US operates on a fiscal year that goes from 1 October to 30 September. Its budget for fiscal year 2024-25 is likely to run a deficit of about $2 trillion on revenues of roughly $5 trillion (with outlays of above $7 trillion). Also Read: US economy: Is stagflation making a comeback amid Trump turbulence?…
Past performance Over the past one-year period, amid weakness in stock markets, multi-asset funds as a category have delivered average returns of 9.2%. Within the category, certain multi-asset funds have delivered higher returns. The stock market benchmark Nifty 50 has fetched a little over 2.6% in the same period. On a five-year rolling basis, multi-asset…
New Delhi: The National Health Authority has asked the health ministry to integrate the Universal Immunization Win (U-WIN) platform with Unified Health Interface (UHI). This is similar to the approach adopted for CoWIN when vaccination slots were booked during the covid epidemic and will help people discover vaccination services. As part of the plan, efforts…
The pace of change, driven by technology, geopolitical dynamics and evolving societal priorities, will ensure that uncertainty is the only constant. But times of upheaval, as history has shown, also offer extraordinary opportunities. For India Inc and Indian policymakers, embracing uncertainty is the key to survival and success. Here are five major trends reshaping the…
My son resides in the US, whereas I stay in Pune. My son owns two house properties in Pune. Can I pay municipal taxes on his behalf for those properties? —Name withheld on request I assume that your son is a non-resident since he resides in the US. According to Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema)…
