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  • In H2 FY25, Indian automotive sector may witness a 70% increase in workforce.

    In H2 FY25, Indian automotive sector may witness a 70% increase in workforce.

    The Indian automotive sector, contributing 7% to GDP, projects a 70% workforce increase in the latter half of FY25. A report by TeamLease Services notes an 8.5% net job growth fueled by rising interest in EVs, premium models, and tech-driven vehicles. Demand for specialists like robotics experts and software engineers is rising as companies boost…

  • Finance Minister Sitharaman will present Budget 2025-26 today.

    Finance Minister Sitharaman will present Budget 2025-26 today.

    The Economic Survey’s unveiling precedes Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget presentation for 2025-26 in Parliament. The upcoming budget is expected to uphold the government’s growth-oriented policies. The survey emphasizes enhancing rural life for inclusive development, focusing on financial inclusion for rural households and small businesses through easier access to credit. The Budget is expected to…

  • Farmers in Morigaon increase musk melon farming and ship 12 tonnes of watermelons to Bihar.

    Farmers in Morigaon increase musk melon farming and ship 12 tonnes of watermelons to Bihar.

    Morigaon, Jan 05: The Morigaon Farmers have successfully shipped over 12 tons of watermelons to Bihar as a result of their increased focus on the agricultural sector under the direction of the Morigaon District’s Agriculture Department. The Agriculture Department is known to be encouraging and concentrating on watermelon production in the area. Using improved (Indus)…

  • Why Inflation Will Be a Critical Concern in 2025

    Why Inflation Will Be a Critical Concern in 2025

    Inflation is poised to take center stage in India’s economic narrative in 2025, as the country grapples with the dual challenges of rising prices and slowing growth. Recent GDP data for Q2 of the financial year 2024-25 reveal troubling trends, including the impact of soaring food prices, restrained monetary policies, and downward revisions in growth…

  • ASIDC Ltd. Hosts “Zila Udyam Samagam” to Empower MSME Entrepreneurs at Chandubi Festival

    ASIDC Ltd. Hosts “Zila Udyam Samagam” to Empower MSME Entrepreneurs at Chandubi Festival

    Guwahati, Assam, January 1, 2025 – Assam Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd. (ASIDC) inaugurated the highly anticipated Zila Udyam Samagam today, a platform aimed at empowering entrepreneurs registered under Udyam and MSME to showcase and sell their products. The event, held at Chandubi, Kamrup, Assam, is organized under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP)…

  • Assam CM Directs Swift Action Against Cab Driver Accused of Harassment

    Assam CM Directs Swift Action Against Cab Driver Accused of Harassment

    Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has instructed the state police to take swift action against a cab driver accused of harassing a journalist in Guwahati. The incident, involving a Premier Swift Dzire with registration number AS 01 PC 7157, has sparked widespread outrage, highlighting concerns over safety and accountability in the public transportation sector.…

  • Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Style at Novotel Guwahati: Exclusive Packages, Local Talent, and Responsible Celebrations to Ring in 2025

    Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Style at Novotel Guwahati: Exclusive Packages, Local Talent, and Responsible Celebrations to Ring in 2025

    Guwahati, December 28, 2024: Novotel Guwahati is ready to welcome 2025 with a blend of luxury, entertainment, and meaningful celebrations. Featuring exciting events, locally inspired experiences, and a commitment to responsible hospitality, the hotel promises a New Year’s celebration like no other. Staycation with a Twist The New Year Staycation at Novotel ensures no traffic…

  • Smartphone Brands Recognize Digital Detox as a Business Opportunity

    Smartphone Brands Recognize Digital Detox as a Business Opportunity

    In an era dominated by screen time and hyper-connectivity, the concept of digital detox is gaining momentum. With increasing concerns over mental health, productivity, and overall well-being, people are looking for ways to unplug. Recognizing this trend, smartphone brands are turning the idea of digital detox into a unique business opportunity by offering tools and…

  • What’s Getting Cheaper and Costlier After the Latest GST Council Meeting?

    What’s Getting Cheaper and Costlier After the Latest GST Council Meeting?

    The 55th GST Council meeting, held recently, brought significant updates to India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure. The council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposed several changes in tax rates on various items and services. These adjustments aim to streamline the tax system and address industry-specific concerns. Here’s a breakdown of what’s getting…

  • A Thrilling Start to 2025: Top 5 Smartphones to Watch Out For

    A Thrilling Start to 2025: Top 5 Smartphones to Watch Out For

    The tech world is abuzz with excitement as 2025 kicks off with the promise of groundbreaking smartphones set to hit the market. From revolutionary foldable designs to AI-powered cameras, the upcoming releases are poised to redefine user experiences. Here’s a look at the top five smartphones to watch out for in 2025, offering a thrilling…