‘Will hurt their international trade’: Piyush Goyal warns of blowback over carbon tax; says EU may hurt itself more

Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated that the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) might negatively impact European industries more than India. He highlighted growing opposition to CBAM among European business leaders, suggesting it could increase India’s export opportunities. The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) ensures significant access for Indian exports and protects sensitive sectors.

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20L formal job additions reported in May; surge spans gender, sectors & regions: EPFO

India’s organised sector experienced unprecedented growth in May, adding over 20 lakh net payrolls, the highest since April 2018. This surge, which is driven by youth and women, reflects the formalisation of the workforce across various sectors and regions. Maharashtra led regional contributions, signalling enhanced job confidence and workforce fluidity, highlighting the need for sustained…

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Raima Sen reveals she had a crush on Sanjay Dutt, blushed in a scene with him in Parineeta: ‘That came very naturally…’

Celebrating 20 years of Parineeta, Raima Sen reminisces about her role as Koel, highlighting her natural chemistry with Sanjay Dutt, which made portraying her character’s crush effortless. She also speaks fondly of Vidya Balan’s supportive nature during her Bollywood debut and their enduring friendship. Sen recalls Saif Ali Khan’s humor, which made the filming experience…

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Happy Krishna Janmashtami 2025: Best Janmashtami wishes, messages, quotes to share with your colleagues, employees, friends and family

Krishna Janmashtami, celebrating Lord Krishna’s birth, falls on August 15 and 16 in 2025. It commemorates Krishna’s birth in Mathura over 5,000 years ago, symbolizing hope and righteousness. Celebrations include fasting, decorating idols, and reenactments of Krishna’s life, with Dahi Handi being a popular tradition. The Bhagavad Gita’s teachings are also remembered during this auspicious…

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