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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)

GST Network starts offline utility for GSTR-3B filing

Taxpayers can download offline utility from GSTN portal under the download section and after fill in the data.

20 Oct 2017 5:30 PM IST

Individuals, partnership entities as well as companies can act as valuers under the Companies Act after getting registered with an authority specified by the government. (Representational Image)

Govt notifies rules for registered valuers

The corporate affairs ministry has proposed to specify the IBBI as the authority with respect to matters related to...

20 Oct 2017 4:55 PM IST

Earlier, the government had fixed August 20 as the last date for filing GSTR-3B forms for July. (Photo: File/Representational)

GST: Anti-profiteering screening panel set up in MP, Chhattisgarh

An officer each from state govt and Central govt has been included in committee.

20 Oct 2017 4:03 PM IST

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

RTI reveals RBI never issued any order on linking bank a/c with...

In a notification dated June 1, 2017, the government mandated the linking of bank accounts with Aadhaar by December 31.

20 Oct 2017 3:40 PM IST

There are allegation that from November 15 to November 18, the bank manager had issued 149 demand drafts for amounts less than Rs 50,000 in favour of a Pune-based finance company in violation of RBI guidelines.

MPC minutes suggest RBI to tread cautious path; slim chances of rate...

The report expects retail inflation to be around 3.3 per cent in this fiscal but that directionally it will be trending...

20 Oct 2017 2:01 PM IST

EPFO is a retirement fund body that has a savings corpus of Rs 6.5 lakh crore. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

EPFO to go digital by 2018; here are 5 advantages it offers

Retirement body EPFO going digital by 2018 will also reduce chances of corruption and public harassment.

20 Oct 2017 12:55 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Karnataka CM urges Centre to exempt handmade products from GST

State government would support the satyagraha's demand for zero per cent GST on handmade products.

20 Oct 2017 12:35 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India, RBI, is a banking regulator. It also calculates and fixes repo rate. (Photo: AFP)

MPC minutes: Bleak chances of rate cuts in Dec, says Nomura

The Reserve Bank released the minutes of the October 4 policy meeting on Wednesday.

19 Oct 2017 5:16 PM IST

Chinas current growth rate is well above governments target for year of 6.5 per cent. (Photo: AFP)

China's GDP rises 6.9 pc to $8.96 trn in first 3 quarters

Growth rate held steady from a 6.9-per cent increase in first half of this year.

19 Oct 2017 5:06 PM IST

Tamil Nadu govt has implemented proposals of the 7th Pay Commission for its 12 lakh employees. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

What Tamil Nadu govt employees will get under 7th Pay Commission

State raises minimum wage to Rs 15,700 and maximum to whopping Rs 2.5 lakh under latest pay proposals.

19 Oct 2017 3:00 PM IST

This Diwali, switch to financial gifts like Systematic Investment Plans to secure your loved ones futures. (Photo: Pixabay/ Representational)

This Diwali, try financial gifts like SIP to secure your loved ones'...

SIP or Systematic Investment Plan helps one to regularly invest small amounts in a mutual fund scheme.

19 Oct 2017 11:07 AM IST

The vessel is the first of Chinas new generation of destroyers. (Photo: Twitter)

China third quarter GDP growth likely to cool as property, debt curbs...

Economists in the poll estimated GDP grew 1.7 per cent quarter-on-quarter, unchanged from the second-quarter.

19 Oct 2017 11:02 AM IST