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Steel production

India's steel demand to grow by over 7 pc in 2019, 2020: Indian Steel...

The association forecast that India's steel consumption is likely to cross 100 million tonnes mark in 2019.

10 April 2019 4:44 PM IST

Exporters claim that most of these firms are in the SME segment and dont have the resources to pursue their cases with the tax department.

Protectionism, commodity prices, inadequate liquidity challenges for...

"Protectionism will continue to rise and it will impact global demand for goods," said FIEO Director General Ajay Sahai.

10 April 2019 3:43 PM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg. Photo: PTI

Govt manages to meet revised fiscal deficit target of 3.4 pc of GDP

Revised target has been met with help of expenditure savings and other measures including rollover of fuel subsidy, said...

10 April 2019 3:07 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a slew of incentives to boost startup businesses, offering them a tax holiday, inspector raj-free regime and capital gains tax exemption as part of the startup action plan.

'India has world's 2nd largest startup ecosystem': youth delegate at...

India's young population is scripting remarkable success stories, said youth delegate Seema Pujani at an interactive...

10 April 2019 2:42 PM IST

Employees Provident Fund Organisation

Govt retains General Provident Fund interest rate at 8 pc for Apr-Jun...

GPF ratr will be applicable on provident funds of central government employees, railways and defence forces.

10 April 2019 2:10 PM IST

As per new IMF projections, Indias growth in 2016 is now estimated to be 6.6 per cent as against 7.6 per cent earlier. (Photo: AFP)

Some reforms in India show benefits of digitalisation: IMF

India have shown the benefits of digitalisation which has also reduced the opportunities for discretion and fraud, says...

10 April 2019 10:42 AM IST

If you are under the age of 60, heres a check list to help you plan your money decisions to create wealth, insure adequately, and save tax in 2018-19.

Direct tax mop-up may fall short of Rs 50,000 cr in FY'19, says...

The shortfall in direct tax mop-up coupled with lower GST realisation may have implications on fiscal deficit.

9 April 2019 5:54 PM IST

CAIT demanded immediate action against policy defaulter e-commerce companies and impose ban on working of their portal.

US criticises India's data localisation norms, draft e-commerce policy

Policy requirements raise costs for suppliers of data-intensive services by forcing construction of unnecessary, data...

9 April 2019 4:11 PM IST

India pays its third largest oil supplier in euros using European banking channels and imports.

Overhauled oil policy to apply from 4th bid round: DGH

Union Cabinet had in February approved a policy for awarding blocks based on exploration commitment such as drilling of...

9 April 2019 3:33 PM IST

As the downward spiral of the rupee continues, its effect will be felt in the government not being able to hold the fiscal deficit, inflation in oil and other imports, the fall of investments made in the stock market and the increased cost to companies in repaying foreign loans.

India meets fiscal deficit target of 3.4 per cent via spending cuts:...

The government missed the tax collections target by over 1 trillion rupees.

9 April 2019 3:11 PM IST

The construction works have stopped since several years.

5.6 lakh housing units worth Rs 4.51 lakh cr facing delays in 7 major...

As per the Anarock data, the NCR and MMR account for 72 per cent of the total stuck housing units.

9 April 2019 1:21 PM IST

The CPSE ETF comprises of 10 Maharatnas and Navratnas, with a firm focus on the energy sector. The Bharat 22 ETF is a lot more diversified, with 22 stocks from six sectors. In both funds, the majority of the underlying stocks are among the biggest corporate entities of India.

India highest recipient of remittances at USD 79 billion in 2018:...

China (USD67 billion), Mexico (USD36 billion), Philippines (USD34 billion), and Egypt (USD29 billion), followed India.

9 April 2019 12:16 PM IST