Investors prefer regular hefty returns, tax benefits post Covid: Report

Investors prefer regular hefty returns, tax benefits post Covid: Report

New Delhi: Degree of returns, regularity of returns, and tax benefits are the significant factors influencing post-Covid investment decisions, according to a report on Monday. The report, jointly made by the PHD Research Bureau, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIIMS), Rohini, aims to analyse the factors influencing individual … Read more

Smoking Decline Halts Amidst Surge in Youth Uptake During Post-COVID Era

Smoking Decline Halts Amidst Surge in Youth Uptake During Post-COVID Era

The decline in smoking rates, a trend observed for decades in England, has hit a stumbling block in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pace of decline in smoking rates, which had previously registered at 5.2 per cent in the pre-pandemic years, has notably decelerated to a mere 0.3 per cent between April 2020 … Read more