CII reform roadmap: Industry body pitches GST, trade and labour changes; push seen critical for ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision

CII’s comprehensive reform blueprint aims to accelerate India’s economic transformation through simplified GST, rationalized tariffs, and new employment policies. The report proposes over 250 actionable recommendations across 14 critical areas, including bringing petroleum and real estate under GST. These measures seek to boost growth, job creation, and sustainability, positioning India for global leadership.

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Vaibhavi Merchant hails Karan Johar’s vision after winning for ‘Dhindhora Baje Re’: ‘He made it all possible.’

Vaibhavi Merchant clinched her second National Award for Film Choreography at the 71st National Film Awards, 25 years after her first. This recognition celebrates her work in “Dhindhora Baje Re” from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. She expressed gratitude to Karan Johar, the cast, and the entire team, highlighting the song’s spiritual essence and…

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Silicon Valley’s changing workforce: The disappearance of Gen Z amid AI and aging tech employees explained

The technology sector is experiencing a demographic shift with a decline in Gen Z employees due to AI and automation. This trend impacts innovation, talent development, and industry competitiveness as entry-level roles diminish. Companies must adapt by investing in retraining, mentorship, and flexible work arrangements to cultivate a sustainable talent ecosystem and ensure future innovation.

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Andhra Pradesh: Heritage activist Lakshmi Narayana appointed Intach convenor

Guntur’s SVS Lakshmi Narayana has been appointed state convenor for INTACH, a three-year term focused on heritage preservation. Recognized for his dedication to protecting art, culture, and historical structures, Narayana aims to raise public awareness about India’s rich legacy. His priority includes safeguarding Andhra Pradesh’s living, built, and natural heritage, documenting significant sites, and fostering…

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