Economy - general

Moody’s upgrades India’s rating: a surprising move

17 Nov 2017

Cabinet clears setting up of GST anti-profiteering authority

17 Nov 2017

The approval by the cabinet paves the way for immediate establishment of an apex 'anti-profiteering’ body that will provide an institutional mechanism to ensure that the full benefits of input tax credits and reduced GST rates are passed on to the consumers

GST overhaul likely to limit rate slabs to just 2

15 Nov 2017

While tax rates may evolve over time, implementation is a major issue as manufacturers and sellers are not ready to pass on the benefits of excise reduction to the consumer, NDTV quoted  GST Council member Shushil Kumar Modi as saying

India has 0.7% share in world’s richest 1%, but 92.3% remain poor

15 Nov 2017

WPI rate hits a 6-month high of 3.59% in October

14 Nov 2017

Consumer price inflation at a 7-month high of 3.58% in October

14 Nov 2017

India’s shared heritage with East Asia calls for deeper economic bonding: Modi

13 Nov 2017

India’s shared heritage with East Asia calls for deeper economic bonding: Modi

13 Nov 2017

GST Council gives more time to file returns, slashes late fee

11 Nov 2017

GST Council gives more time to file returns, slashes late fee

11 Nov 2017

‘Veg only’ criterion for Pune varsity award draws flak

11 Nov 2017

India’s industrial production up 3.8% in September

10 Nov 2017

Central staff to get up to Rs25 lakh in house building advance at 8.5% simple interest rate

10 Nov 2017

Parliament panel probing domonetisation alternatives

10 Nov 2017

Parliament panel probing domonetisation alternatives

10 Nov 2017

Only the low-skilled lost jobs: Ravi Shankar Prasad

08 Nov 2017

Demonetisation ethical, transparent exercise: Jaitley's riposte to Manmohan Singh

08 Nov 2017

Unlike the `2G spectrum scam’, the `coal block allocation scam’ or the `Commonwealth Games scam’, the NDA government’s demonetisation exercise was an ethical measure aimed at ending corruption, Jaitly said

Demonetisation ethical, transparent exercise: Jaitley's riposte to Manmohan Singh

08 Nov 2017

Unlike the `2G spectrum scam’, the `coal block allocation scam’ or the `Commonwealth Games scam’, the NDA government’s demonetisation exercise was an ethical measure aimed at ending corruption, Jaitly said

GST rates to fall as govt plans biggest overhaul of rate slabs

06 Nov 2017

The government is expected to offer further relief to small and medium enterprises by rationalising tax rates in sectors where the total incidence has gone up because of the GST implementation

GST rates to fall as govt plans biggest overhaul of rate slabs

06 Nov 2017

The government is expected to offer further relief to small and medium enterprises by rationalising tax rates in sectors where the total incidence has gone up because of the GST implementation

India ranks 19th on Paradise Papers list with 714 names

06 Nov 2017

PM Modi celebrates India’s `Ease of Doing Business’ ranking

04 Nov 2017

PM Modi celebrates India’s `Ease of Doing Business’ ranking

04 Nov 2017

Consumer price inflation for industrial workers slightly up at 2.89% in September

02 Nov 2017

PIL in Supreme Court seeks minority status for Hindus in 8 states

01 Nov 2017