small businesses
Commercial LPG Cylinder Prices Drop Across Indian Metro Cities: Latest Rates and Impact on Businesses
Nov 01, 2025 02:52 pm CST
State-run oil marketing companies have reduced commercial LPG cylinder prices across major Indian metros, offering relief to small and medium businesses. Delhi sees a Rs 5 cut to Rs 1,590.50, while Kolkata experiences the highest reduction of Rs 6.50. This follows several price adjustments in recent months, while the government plans to distribute 2.5 million free LPG connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana during the festival season.
India Resumes US Postal Services After Implementing New Customs Duty Collection System
Oct 15, 2025 01:55 am CST
India will resume postal services to the United States on Wednesday after a two-month suspension, having established systems to collect the 50% customs duty upfront in accordance with new US import regulations. This development supports Indian exporters and comes ahead of trade talks between the two nations amid increasing tariff tensions.
Trump Approves Deal Transferring TikTok US Operations to American Investors: What Users Need to Know
Sep 26, 2025 04:36 pm CST
President Trump has signed an executive order approving a deal that transfers majority control of TikTok's US operations to American investors, led by Oracle. Under the agreement, US investors will control 80% of the company and its algorithm, while ByteDance retains less than 20% ownership. The deal ensures TikTok's continued availability in the US while addressing national security concerns through American oversight of data and operations.
"Reckless, Extreme": Trump's H-1B Fee Plan Draws Backlash From US Lawmakers
Sep 20, 2025 11:55 am CST
US lawmakers and community leaders voiced concern over US President Donald Trump's plan to impose a USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, calling the move "reckless" and "unfortunate" that will have a "huge negative" impact on the IT industry.