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The classic Bengali sweet sandesh will attract 5 per cent GST irrespective of whether it has chocolate or not, said CBEC.

CBEC clarifications: Sweets to attract 5 per cent GST, no GST on...

Also, fresh isabgol seeds will attract nil GST, while dried or frozen isabgol seeds attract 5 per cent.

4 Aug 2017 9:57 AM IST

Reliance Jio topped the chart with Idea and Airtel lagging behind at 8.33Mbps and 7.66Mbps respectively. (image: yourstory.com)

Reliance Jio declared as fastest 4G operator by TRAI

As per the TRAI test results, Bharti Airtel's average 4G download speed was lowest at 8.91 mbps.

4 Aug 2017 9:41 AM IST

The IT sector saw the highest attrition at 24 per cent followed by telecom at 22 per cent and hospitality at 20 per cent.

Average salary hike for staff declined: Study

Indian companies likely to adopt a wait-and-watch approach for hiring.

4 Aug 2017 3:56 AM IST

The income-tax department had booked Mr Bhandari under the new act, called the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. (Photo: PTI)

Long-term lenders a must for India's industrial growth

The bad loans in the Indian banking system have risen by nearly 6.5 times to Rs 6.15 lakh crore.

4 Aug 2017 3:50 AM IST

The data follows a similar downtrend seen in the manufacturing sector, which also contracted in July following the implementation of GST.

GST blues hit services sector, falls to 4-year low

Confidence for the year though remains strong: Study.

4 Aug 2017 3:41 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Bad loan resolution to start shortly, RBI to take up more

RBI has already identified top 12 loan defaulters and more cases will be taken up by them for resolution.

3 Aug 2017 7:24 PM IST

Govt to set up roadside amenities on national highways

NHAI is in the process of developing entities at 183 locations out of which bids have been invited for 34 sites.

3 Aug 2017 7:18 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Interest rates to slowly become reasonable: Arun Jaitley

Jaitley also says LIC has come out with a pension scheme to offer fixed rate of interest to investors.

3 Aug 2017 6:20 PM IST

Service providers who participated in the PMI survey said that the dip was due to shortage of cash and the activity is expected to rise again over the next 12-months.

Services sector contracts by most in 4 years on GST woes: PMI

PM a measure of services sector output on a monthly basis plunged to 45.9 in July.

3 Aug 2017 6:16 PM IST

RBI has also reported that the general public has withdrawn Rs. 1,03,316 crore from their accounts either over the counter or through ATMs during this period.

Govt officials feel RBI should have cut rates by 50-75 bps

The RBI lowered its main policy rate by 25 basis points to 6 percent on Wednesday.

3 Aug 2017 6:02 PM IST

Based on the consultative paper and the comments received thereon, the Sebi board today approved the proposal to amend Listing Regulations.

Sebi orders freezing of bank, demat accounts of Saradha Realty

Regulator has passed recovery orders against the 11 entities for recovery of outstanding dues.

3 Aug 2017 5:35 PM IST

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya

Working as Niti Vice Chairman was dream come true: Panagariya to Modi

Panagariya also suggested to the Prime Minister, to find a full-time Sherpa for G20 talks.

3 Aug 2017 5:26 PM IST