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The changes have been made by the Department of Financial Services under the finance ministry by amending Life Insurance Corporation of India (Employees) Pension (Amendment) Rules. Besides, some other rules under LIC Act, 1956, have been amended. (PTI Photo)

LIC to have CEO, MD positions; government does away with Chairman post

The Department of Economic Affairs under the finance ministry recently amended the Securities Contracts (Regulation)...

8 July 2021 5:38 PM IST

The Economic Survey listed some key challenges for the IT industry.

Indian IT industry to post strong recovery with 11% revenue growth in...

The recovery will be led by increasing outsourcing and accelerating digital transformation services

7 July 2021 3:03 PM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

GST revenue slips below Rs 1 lakh cr in June, hits 10-mth low of Rs...

The GST collections in June 2021 are primarily for supplies made in May, a month when most states were under different...

6 July 2021 5:45 PM IST

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) and freight charges. (Photo: PTI)

Diesel crosses Rs 100 in Madhya Pradesh; Petrol in Sikkim crosses Rs...

Petrol price was increased by 35 paise per litre and diesel by 18 paise a litre

4 July 2021 11:48 AM IST

The governments tough new e-commerce rules announced on June 21 aimed at strengthening protection for consumers. (Photo: AFP)

Amazon, Tata say Indian govt e-commerce rules will hit businesses

Amazon argued that COVID-19 had already hit small businesses and the proposed rules will have a huge impact on its...

4 July 2021 10:35 AM IST

Slowing demand in the worlds fastest growing major economy could undermine growth in coming quarters especially as factories have already started cutting output. (

India's factory activity shrinks for first time in 11 months amid...

Despite a sustained rise in input costs, firms increased output prices at a slower rate last month to attract demand

2 July 2021 9:59 AM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

GST 4th anniversary: FinMin to issue appreciation certificates to...

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) will be issuing certificates of appreciation to these taxpayers

30 Jun 2021 7:34 PM IST

Gold rises by Rs 97, silver almost flat . (AFP Photo)

Gold prices fall to Rs 46,540, Silver rises to Rs 68,390

Analysts attributed the fall in gold prices to trimming of positions by participants

30 Jun 2021 3:35 PM IST

2-DG manufactured by Dr. Reddys has a purity of 99.5 per cent. (Photo: Twitter/@drreddys)

Dr. Reddy's Labs to launch Covid drug 2-DG at Rs 990 per sachet

The company will make the drug available in hospitals across metros and Tier 1 cities in the initial weeks

28 Jun 2021 1:50 PM IST

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Tamil Nadu after steep hike in fuel rates

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) and...

26 Jun 2021 3:46 PM IST

Google and Amazon said they will work with UK regulators in their investigation. (AFP Photo)

Amazon, Google under probe for fake reviews of goods

Google said its strict policies clearly state reviews must be based on real experiences, and when we find policy...

25 Jun 2021 3:53 PM IST

Sitharaman discussed Indias opportunities for growth and investment pertaining to Indias wide-ranging reforms. (Photo: Twitter/@FinMinIndia)

Strong reforms undertaken by govt, FM Sitharaman tells investors

The event provided investors with an opportunity to engage with the Union Finance Minister and senior officials of the...

25 Jun 2021 8:41 AM IST