Economy News

Paytm Payments Bank, launch, offers,cash back

Paytm Payments Bank service goes live in India; all you need to know

The Paytm Payments Bank has set a target to open 31 branches and 3,000 customer service points in its first year of operations and aims to attract 500 million users in three years.

May 23, 2017

budget 2017, union budget 2017, pay commission, 7th cpc, central government employees, salary hike, allowances, fm arun jaitley

7th Pay Commission: Modi Govt may take a decision on raising allowances for Central govt employees this week

The 7th Central Pay Commission's recommendations on allowances were analysed by the Ashok Lavasa panel that submitted its report last month.

May 22, 2017

indian pm narendra modi, pm modi, india forex reserves, indian foreign exchange reserves, foreign investments in india

Assocham hails GST as Modi government's biggest achievement in 3 years

In a statement, industry body Assocham says apart from GST, other achievements of the Modi government in three years include push towards digitalisation and financial inclusion.

May 21, 2017

gst, gst council, gst rates on services, gst rates on goods, arun jaitley, gst council meeting in srinagar

India Inc reacts to finalisation of GST rates; telecom sector 'disappointed'

Reactions have come from industry groups and industrialists to the finalisation of tax rates by the GST Council.

May 20, 2017

gst rates, gst rate finalisation, gst on cars, gst on food items, gst exempt on, gst on services, arun jaitley, gst council meeting at srinagar

New GST rates leave service providers worried

The Goods and Services Tax will have rates of 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent for services such as telecoms, insurance and restaurants, and experts feel the four rate bands could complicate compliance and give more power to tax authorities.

May 20, 2017

GST Council exempts healthcare, education from taxes; next meeting on June 3

On the second day of the GST Council meeting headed by finance minister Arun Jaitley, it was decided to exempt education and healthcare from taxes.

May 19, 2017

Cars domestic car sales sale of cars in India

GST a bane or blessing? Small cars to become costlier, SUVs, luxury cars to go cheaper

The GST Council finalised the tax rates of 1,211 items on Thursday, May 18 in four tax slabs — 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent and the cars attract the highest tax rate of 28%.

May 19, 2017

From Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, how the world's richest lost millions thanks to Trump mayhem

In tune with the stock markets shedding gains on Wednesday, some of the world's richest people such as Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates reportedly lost big bucks.

May 18, 2017

GST Council finalises tax rates for 1,211 items; cars, refrigerators, ACs to attract 28%

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council finalised tax rates for 1,211 items; cars to be taxed at 28 percent, milk, cereals and wheat to be exempt.

May 18, 2017

atf prices, aviation companies in india, indian civil aviation market, domestic air traffic

Domestic air traffic: How IndiGo, Jet Airways, Air India, Go Air, AirAsia India, Vistara performed in April 2017

India's civil aviation regulator releases domestic air traffic data for April 2017; IndiGo does better than SpiceJet, Air India, Jet Airways to retain its position as the largest.

May 18, 2017

income tax defaulters, i tax name and shame, tax defaulters, raids on shell companies, crackdown on black money, modi govt and black money, it raids on shell companies

Income tax department releases list of tax defaulters; follows 'naming and shaming' principle

In newspaper advertisements, the income tax department "revealed" names of five defaulting companies that owe more than Rs 10 crore.

May 18, 2017

britain, british unemployment rate, unemployment rate in britain, brexit and unemployment

British unemployment rate at 42-year low

The number of jobless people, who are not in work but seeking and available to work, fell by 53,000 to 1.54 million in the first quarter this year.

May 18, 2017

Market rally expected to be more fundamental and decisive from here on, analyses Angel Broking

The rally in the NSE Nifty started well before the elections and actually peaked out in March 2015 after Arun Jaitley announced his maiden budget.

May 17, 2017

income tax, it raids, operation clean money, arun jaitley, it collections, cbi raids, ed raids

Operation Clean Money website launched by Union Finance Ministry

The income tax department will update Operation Clean Money with details of raids conducted and rate tax defaulters.

May 16, 2017

indian railways, railway passenger revenues, indian railways 2017 earnings, railway freight earnings, suresh prabhu

Data analytics can benefit railways 'immensely', says Suresh Prabhu

Railway minister Suresh Prabhu was speaking at a conference on "Data Analytics for Indian Railways" in New Delhi on Tuesday.

May 16, 2017

Prev 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 Next

Economy News

Paytm Payments Bank service goes live in India; all you need to know

7th Pay Commission: Modi Govt may take a decision on raising allowances for Central govt employees this week

Assocham hails GST as Modi government's biggest achievement in 3 years

India Inc reacts to finalisation of GST rates; telecom sector 'disappointed'

New GST rates leave service providers worried

GST Council exempts healthcare, education from taxes; next meeting on June 3

GST a bane or blessing? Small cars to become costlier, SUVs, luxury cars to go cheaper

From Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, how the world's richest lost millions thanks to Trump mayhem

GST Council finalises tax rates for 1,211 items; cars, refrigerators, ACs to attract 28%

Domestic air traffic: How IndiGo, Jet Airways, Air India, Go Air, AirAsia India, Vistara performed in April 2017

Income tax department releases list of tax defaulters; follows 'naming and shaming' principle

British unemployment rate at 42-year low

Market rally expected to be more fundamental and decisive from here on, analyses Angel Broking

Operation Clean Money website launched by Union Finance Ministry

Data analytics can benefit railways 'immensely', says Suresh Prabhu

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious

'She is cruel…': Ankita Lokhande CRIES after fight with Mannara, tells Vicky she wants to go home; fans react