If the revenue neutral rate under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime is fixed at 18 per cent, prices of goods are expected to go down while services might cost more, a top official of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) said on Wednesday....
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2016, that seeks to amend the Income Tax Act, 1961, and Customs Tariff Act, 1975....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the commissioning of the first 1,000 MW unit in Kudankulam is a mark of another strategic partnership between India and Russia....
Terming the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government as anti-labour, the Congress on Wednesday questioned its intention in bringing the Factories Amendment Bill, 2016 with only a few minor amendments while the Factories Amendment Bill, 2014 is still a property of the House....
Due to widespread negation of integrity, every public institution is paralysed and existence diminished. All world leaders and people can resolutely make integrity a way of normal life," writes Ashok Mohapatra, who retired as Secretary, Ministry of Shipping, in his book....
Profit booking, along with lower crude oil prices and a weak rupee, dented the Indian equity markets on Tuesday. ...
Yu made the remarks in an event on the sidelines of an event of the Alibaba Cloud Global, the subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce giant. He also announced the opening of cloud data centres in Europe and West Asia. ...
The base price and the quantum of airwaves on offer make the next round of spectrum auctions the largest ever. But the high reserve price, notably for the 700 MHz band, and time still for the expiry of existing holdings could make the response muted, analysts warn....
Resident Deputy Collector Narayan Ubale said the train's 111th and final trip from Miraj in Sangli district to Latur in Marathwada was completed at dawn on Tuesday and the water was offloaded....
Economics professor turned Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac, into his second spell in the job, hopes to raise Rs 25,000 crore ($3.7 billion) from the state's diaspora in two years -- and is also looking foward to the Rs 4,000 crore that will accrue annually once the GST (goods and services tax) regime is in place....
