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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.

Govt relaxes norms for shares with differential voting rights; to...

According to the ministry, the initiatives have been taken in response to requests from innovative technology companies...

17 Aug 2019 10:48 AM IST

Indias sugar output in the last marketing year (October-September 2018) was also a record of the sort at 32.5 million tonne.

WTO to set up dispute settlement panel to review India's sugar subsidy

India has stated that the measures were consistent with its WTO obligations.

17 Aug 2019 10:03 AM IST

he time period for such ESOPs was five years earlier.

Govt ring-fences start-ups with new DVR rules

The limit has been revised upwards from 26 per cent.

17 Aug 2019 2:34 AM IST

The experts said that the Kharif foodgrain output is likely to fall due to irregular monsoon initially.

Friday downpour helps monsoon hit 2 per cent surplus

Meanwhile, the country received 604.8 mm rainfall as of Friday, against the normal of 595.7 mm, which is an excess of 2...

17 Aug 2019 12:59 AM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

Users risk safety by re-using breached credentials for financial,...

If netizens use strong, unique passwords for all their accounts, this risk disappears, Google said.

16 Aug 2019 6:28 PM IST

The NDA/BJP government is looking increasingly cornered on every governance paradigm. However, its weakest link is the gross mismanagement of the Indian economy. (Representational image)

High platinum imports mystify industry

The domestic platinum jewellery market has been growing by around 25-30 per cent year-on-year.

16 Aug 2019 1:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the nation on Independence Day.

Tourism players say time to walk the talk

It's been grand budget promises and little work on the ground.

16 Aug 2019 1:10 AM IST

EPFO has already joined the vast network of over 2 lakh common services centres (CSC) of the IT department to widen its reach.

EPFO likely to appoint HSBC AMC, UTI AMC, SBI Mutual Fund as fund...

The appointment of the fund managers for another term of three years has been pending with the EPFO since April last...

15 Aug 2019 4:07 PM IST

The construction works have stopped since several years.

Rs 1.56 lakh cr worth flats launched in 2011 and before still...

According to JLL data, builders of Delhi-NCR are biggest defaulters as their contribution in delay accounts for 71 pc in...

15 Aug 2019 2:29 PM IST

Fund managers believe mutual funds, which are considered popular and convenient investment tools, have advocated asset allocation-based strategies to make the journey smoother for investors.

Investors now prefer safety to price

The companies that have gained the most over the last three-month period are having a high Price/ Earning ratio of 50 to...

15 Aug 2019 1:44 AM IST

Economic slowdown, coupled with decline in air travel, drop in airline catering business and high GST took its toll on EIHs revenue and profitability.

Amid rumours, Nita Ambani attends EIH AGM

The company which comes under The Oberoi Group also has Rs 84.5 crore dues from the grounded Jet Airways.

15 Aug 2019 1:32 AM IST

Interestingly, the CBDT chiefs move to make officers comply by seeking a compliance report every three months gives room for hope for justice for the taxpayer.

All communication from tax dept to assessees to carry DIN from Oct 1:...

The CBDT has also specified exceptional circumstances where the communication could be issued manually.

14 Aug 2019 7:13 PM IST