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GST, which will replace more than a dozen central and state levies like factory-gate, excise duty, service tax and local sales tax or VAT, is Indias biggest tax reform in the 70 years of independence. (Phtoto: Representational/PTI)

NSE asks trading members to upload GSTIN by July 25

In case of the failure to upload the GSTIN within prescribed timeline, the exchange would issue invoice for taxable...

21 July 2017 8:27 PM IST

Air India and its subsidiaries have nearly 20000 employees. Among them Air India has only 11,500 employees. Air India management has not offered their employees for voluntary buyouts, an Air India spokesperson said..

Air India disinvestment: GoM holds first meeting

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs late last month gave its in-principle approval for disinvestment of Air India.

21 July 2017 8:01 PM IST

The GST Council cleared nil rate on live asses, mules and hinnies while placing live horses under the 12 per cent bracket.

Deadline for GST composition scheme extended till Aug 16

Small businesses with turnover of up to Rs 75 lakh earlier had time till today to opt for the scheme in GST regime.

21 July 2017 7:54 PM IST

For the week, the Sensex lost 448.86 points, or 1.69 per cent, while the broader NSE Nifty dropped 153.70 points, or 1.88 per cent.

Nifty ends above 9,900, Reliance Industries leads

Nifty opened higher at 9,899.60 and hovered between 9,924.70 and 9,838.00 before closing at 9,915.25.

21 July 2017 7:40 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Over 1.62 lakh companies deregistered till July 12: Jaitley

Registrars of Companies have removed 1,62,618 companies from the register of companies as on July 12, 2017.

21 July 2017 7:15 PM IST

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley introduces bill to repeal SBI Subsidiary Banks Act

Five associates and Bharatiya Mahila Bank became part of SBI beginning April 1.

21 July 2017 6:19 PM IST

State-run BSNL on Friday announced unlimited calling offer for its prepaid customers along with limited free data usage.

BSNL to launch 4G services in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

The combined AP Circle (covering Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) has achieved highest number of SIM activations in South...

21 July 2017 5:54 PM IST

The SwiftKey is currently at version 2.0, and is one of the most advanced mobile keyboard apps.

Mobiles worth Rs 90,000 crore produced in India in 2016-17: Govt

Basic Customs Duty of 10 per cent has been imposed on cellular mobile handsets and identified parts thereof.

21 July 2017 5:49 PM IST

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio announced free data and voice calls for existing and new customers under the Happy New Year offer, days before the 90-day inaugural welcome plan ended on December 3.

Reliance Jio to launch fixed line services soon, says Mukesh Ambani

Earlier, he said Jio is targeting to expand its wireless network to cover 99 per cent of country's population in next 12...

21 July 2017 5:38 PM IST

Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar

77.5 lakh traders registered under GSTN till July 18: Gangwar

Implementation of GST in itself is expected to have a positive impact on the overall growth of the economy.

21 July 2017 5:16 PM IST

In 2008, Buldhana district, which had witnessed a huge number of farmers suicides, received only Rs 3 crore.

Govt not considering farm loan waiver: Santosh Kumar Gangwar

On June 12, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had said Centre would not fund any of the loan waivers by states.

21 July 2017 5:02 PM IST

The Sensex opened higher before trading at 26,646.65 at 1100 hours, a loss of 51.17, or 0.19 per cent.

Sensex climbs 124 points, Nifty above 9,900

Nifty after shuttling between 9,924.70 and 9,838, settled higher 41.95 points, 0.42 per cent, at 9,915.25.

21 July 2017 4:33 PM IST