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Mr Gupta said that exports should be out rightly kept out of the purview of GST as paying the tax first and getting refund is cumbersome and is affecting exports.

Govt should focus on boosting exports, import curbs may not help...

Trade deficit soared to a near five-year high of USD 18 billion in July, but dipped slightly at USD 17.4 billion in...

15 Sept 2018 3:49 PM IST

Two helicopters wait near the cave for more evacuations of the boys and their soccer coach. (Photo: AP)

SkyShuttle to launch shared business jet and chopper services next...

The services will, however, come at a premium as a passenger chartering a seat on Juhu-Tarapore or Juhu-Vapi.

15 Sept 2018 3:20 PM IST

Representational image of gold bars.

Gold recovers marginally on jewellers' buying, silver remains weak

Gold is trading at Rs 31,420 per 10 grams at the bullion market halting its two-day losing streak.

15 Sept 2018 2:42 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley clarified confusions posed due to allegations on the Rafale aircraft deal saying the government has maintained complete transparency in the matter and the negotiations have helped bring down the costs of the fighter jets. (Photo: ANI)

Remuneration hike to address grievances of 25 lakh Anganwadi workers:...

The remuneration of the Anganwadi workers has been raised from Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,500 per month.

15 Sept 2018 1:17 PM IST

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTI

Market decline for second straight week, fall 299 points

The BSE Sensex started the week lower 38,348.39 and hovered between a high of 38,354.52 and low of 37,342.

15 Sept 2018 1:11 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI/File)

PM launches 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign, exhorts people to fulfil...

15 Sept 2018 12:23 PM IST

The Chinese delegation did not speak to media at the G20 meeting. (Photo: Twitter.com)

G20 trade ministers say WTO reform 'urgent' as new Trump tariffs loom

The Trump administration has demanded that China cut its $375 billion trade surplus with the United States.

15 Sept 2018 11:00 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

India outlines series of measures to stem declines in rupee

Despite strong GDP growth, the rupee has weakened about 11 per cent this year amid higher oil prices.

15 Sept 2018 10:21 AM IST

Union Minister Arun Jaitley said that Congress had no real issue and was hence resorting to manufacturing. (Photo: File)

Arun Jaitley: 'Non-essential' imports might be cut

Economic affairs secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said while it would be difficult to give a specific number, it should...

15 Sept 2018 5:12 AM IST

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Wholesale inflation at 4-month low

The retail inflation too in August had fallen to 10 months low of 3.69 per cent, as per data released earlier.

15 Sept 2018 12:11 AM IST

Sensex, Nifty each lost over 1 per cent on Friday amidst fears of a US-North Korea war. (Photo: PTI)

Macro data revs up Sensex, Nifty

Global cues, PM meet boosted sentiment.

15 Sept 2018 12:10 AM IST

Taxpayers who could not submit transitional credit form Tran-1 on the GSTN portal due to technical glitches now has time till April 30 to complete the process, the finance ministry said on Wednesday.

CGST commissionerate ready to open more return filing centres

The first tax return facility was rolled out in partnership with the Western regional council of the Institute of...

14 Sept 2018 8:01 PM IST