New Delhi : The government remains committed to roll out the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from April next year, a senior official said on Friday."The GST Council would be constituted after the enactment of
New Delhi : India Inc has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for restoring the government's credibility by taking steps towards transparency in its functioning."The NDA government has shaped a new economic direction for the country's
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met business leaders to hear their grievances on issues ranging from high capital cost to ease of doing business to certainty on taxation matters, as he interacted
St. Petersburg: BRICS member states—Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—cheered new integration trends with the announcement of the formation of the BRICS Development Bank, ahead of the group's upcoming forum in July.Vice-Chairman of the
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will be accompanied by a high-powered business delegation on his ten-day visit to the US to propel the nation's agenda, a business chamber said on Tuesday.As many as eight
Lucknow: Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit today termed terrorism as “a big issue” and peace in “mutual interest” of the two countries that could be achieved through dialogue.He also pitched for economic ties
New Delhi: The construction of the $10-billion four-nation TAPI (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) gas pipeline project will be completed in the next five years, Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani said on Wednesday."TAPI will take five years. I invite the
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani met here on Tuesday for delegation level talks.The talks are being held at Hyderabad House.President Ghani earlier met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is to announce its first bi-monthly monetary policy review of the current fiscal on Tuesday, when it is widely expected to leave the repo rate, at which it
New Delhi: Ahead of the RBI's bi-monthly monetary policy review on Tuesday, the FICCI said on Sunday that any cut in interest rates would not be "adequate to stimulate investment in manufacturing" given the lack
New Delhi: Government has very little room for tax concessions as India's tax-to-GDP ratio is very low in comparison to global average, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said today.“Our tax-to-GDP ratio is simply
New Delhi: Investments, profits and exports lack a 'sustainable turnaround', according to the results of a business confidence survey released on Tuesday. Another study urged the government to 'walk the talk' and take steps to
Lucknow: A total of 79 tour operators from all over the world and over two dozen Indian tour operators would take part in the UP Travel Mart 2015 starting Feb 22, Uttar Pradesh Tourism and
Mumbai: Faced with bulging deficit and a need to increase investments, the Maharashtra government has sought suggestions from finance experts, industry bodies, bureaucrats and other stakeholders for preparing the upcoming state budget for the next
New Delhi: Decisions taken during the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama will take the bilateral strategic ties to an "altogether new high", India Inc said."This visit of President Obama
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said infrastructure sectors like coal, power and cement have been recording double digit growth in the last few months, whereas reviving manufacturing growth remains a major challenge."Reviving
New Delhi: The central government aims to construct 30 km of highways every day in the next two years, and has also asked the industry to invest in development of inland waterways in the country,
New Delhi: Government should not rush through the Coal Bill as it would lead to litigations given the contradictory provisions in it, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said on Saturday.“Why the Coal Bill has to
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said revenue department must recover the legitimate dues but there is no point in focusing on unfairly imposed taxes as they only bring “bad name”.“...the taxes which are
Kolkata: After futile efforts to wrest a financial package from the Centre during the past UPA-II and present NDA regime, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today turned to an industry body to plead for
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