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The government has proposed to halve the income tax to 5 per cent for those earning between Rs 2,50,000 and Rs 5,00,000 per annum, in a relief to the middle class.

8 reasons why I-T dept's 'Aaykar Setu' app is a taxpayer's bridge

Aaykar Setu allows you to do anything related to tax paying, including tracking TDS, paying taxes, applying for PAN,...

11 July 2017 3:00 PM IST

Indias retail inflation cooled to a two-year low in November after demonetisation. (Photo: AP/File)

Inflation to cool in June to record-low, could prompt rate cut

Wholesale price inflation is expected to have slowed last month to 1.60 per cent from 2.17 per cent in May.

11 July 2017 2:05 PM IST

Sugar production in India, the worlds second largest producer, is estimated to be lower at over 21 million tonnes this year.

Sugar stocks shoot up post import duty hike to 50 per cent

Shares of Shree Renuka Sugars climbed 5.36 per cent and Dwarikesh Sugar Industries 4.69 per cent on BSE.

11 July 2017 1:11 PM IST

Shop for food on Amazon as its food retail plan gets govt nod

Currently Amazon offers food products in India via Amazon Pantry, where retailers sell various products.

11 July 2017 12:54 PM IST

Before we dive into the nitty-gritties of features, lets have a quick look at the engines, variants and their prices.

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA variants explained

Fancy yourself a GLA? Find out which variant makes the most sense for you.

11 July 2017 12:51 PM IST

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia

No GST on rental income below Rs 20 lakh: Adhia

Taxpayer earning more than exempted threshold will have to register with GST Network and pay taxes.

11 July 2017 12:50 PM IST

WhatsApps end-to-end encryption relies on the generation of unique security keys, using the Signal protocol that are traded and verified between users to guarantee communications are secure.

WhatsApp gets nod for UPI-based payments service

Popular messaging app has widespread outreach with over 200 million users in country.

11 July 2017 12:10 PM IST

As per the new taxing structure, the tax rate has been reduced to 28 per cent from 30 per cent for motorcycles with engine sizes lesser than 350cc.

KTM reduces prices of its sub-350cc bikes post GST

Reduction in the prices of KTM RC 390 and 390 Duke is upto Rs 5,900.

11 July 2017 11:52 AM IST

GST will reduce inflation by one to two pc by year end: Adhia

GST rates have been fixed so that it does not affect any section of the society adversely.

11 July 2017 11:22 AM IST

Bitcoin operates by giving each user a unique public key, which is a string of numbers. Users can transmit money in the form of digital bitcoins from one public key to another.

Bitcoin: What is it and how it was born

Former CEO of fallen Bitcoin exchange MtGox faces charges of disappearance of millions of dollars.

11 July 2017 11:13 AM IST

The new law mandates a 180-day deadline to resolve cases.

First test of India's new bankruptcy law offers cautionary tale

World Bank estimated it took 4.3 years on average in India to resolve insolvency under the old laws.

11 July 2017 10:41 AM 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 up 86 points in early trade; Nifty tops 9,800

NSE Nifty gained 35.70 points, or 0.36 per cent, to trade at its lifetime high of 9,806.75.

11 July 2017 10:38 AM IST