Category: How it Works

Gaming firms may use grey area in GST law to challenge ‘retrospective’ taxation: Sources

According to Dua, while initial concerns remain regarding the regulations, cautious optimism is emerging. Data is being analyzed by officials to understand the impact on businesses and consumers. This, along with the Finance Minister's commitment to review, fuels hope for a potential revision that fosters continued industry growth.(Representative image via Unsplash)

Officials say the centre will leave it to the courts to decide whether the notices sent for the period prior to October 1 for 28 percent GST are valid or not.

SEBI’s Ananth Narayan G: We need investor education programs so people rely less on finfluencers, charlatans

Narayan said that its important for people to rely less on finfluencers who are giving them ‘get rich quick tomorrow’ kinds of philosophies and inducing them into the market, (Representative Image: Mark Duffel via Unsplash)

SEBI member Ananth Narayan G bats for risk education, awareness in mutual funds, says the industry needs to make retail investors understand what risk is.

34 percent rely on social media to research on beauty products: Report

Fourteen percent more males plan to buy perfumes this festive season than females. (Representative Image: dole777 via Unsplash)

As per #FestiveFeeling Report 2023, 28 percent are saying that they will buy from a brand they love and prefer, with 19 percent showing interest in buying directly from brand websites owing to more product choices, competitive pricing and trust.

Prasar Bharati to launch OTT platform; releases draft tender outlining goals, specifications

Highlighting the impact of CTV in India, the report explores key aspects such as the surge of 32 million CTV users, evolving viewing trends, Indian audience behavior, the influence of CTV on ad recall and buying choices. (Representative Image: Glenn Carstens-Peters via Unsplash)

The proposed OTT as per the draft tender would also have advertising solutions and shall support personalised and targeted ads.

Is Gen Z afraid of the impact of AI on jobs?

48 percent of Gen Z prioritise mental and emotional well-being. (Representative Image: Steve Johnson via Unsplash)

Gen Z is a digital-first generation who place a strong emphasis on holistic wellness. As defined by them, this wellness includes physical, mental as well as social well-being.

9.5 crore customer visits in Amazon’s Great Indian Festival; 65 percent sellers from tier 2 and 3 cities

Interactive Avenues will be responsible for managing TTK Healthcare’s e-commerce presence and increasing sales across key marketplaces and quick commerce platforms. (Representative image by Andy Hermawan via Unsplash)

Women entrepreneurs and artisans showcased an extensive range of products and sold over 18 products every minute.

How brands should handle themselves in times of war

Brands cannot afford to take sides regardless of where their sympathies lie because in a war as in any dispute there are always two sides to the coin. (Representational image by George Pagan III via Unsplash)

Brands need to stay miles away from these metaphors and should stay true to their consumers because every brand needs to be hunkering down in silence in their bunker when it comes to wars.

98 percent of Indians prefer cinematic experiences in theatres: BookMyShow

The survey respondents comprised a mix of 41 percent GenZ along with 59 percent Millennial and GenX audiences. (Representational image via Unsplash)

43 percent Mumbaikars choose storyline as the most critical trigger for them to catch a movie in a theatre, 38 percent Delhi-ites rank reviews and ratings highest to determine and decide the film to watch on the big screen and 32 percent Bengaluru-eans consider the director helming the movie to be the most important factor in their decision.

How India won the rights for IOC session and Nita Ambani’s role | Explained

Describing the IOC Session in Mumbai as a "defining moment in the history of sport in India," Nita Ambani urged everyone to reaffirm their commitment to the guiding principles of the Olympic Movement and strive for an Olympics that includes, involves, and belongs to everyone. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

India will make a massive leap forward in its journey as an Olympic nation when Mumbai hosts the 141st session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from October 15 to 17, 2023.