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Theres so much inspiration doing the rounds when it comes to creating me spaces, and heres a cheeky yet unique take on the interiors spiel.

5 Brands support sustainable & eco-friendly living

Best of all, there are a lot of items accessible that can enable you to settle on eco-accommodating decisions for your...

25 July 2019 5:40 PM IST

The American Consul General was responding to a query regarding concerns over changes in the H-1B visa programme. (Representational image: file)

US Green Card to cost much more for Indian investors

The EB-5 Investor Visa programme to cost minimum USD 900,000 with effect from November 21, 2019.

25 July 2019 3:26 PM IST

Subhash Chandra Garg

Finance Secretary Garg seeks retirement after being shifted to Power...

Subhash Chandra Garg, the senior-most bureaucrat in the Finance Ministry, was in charge of the Department of Economic...

25 July 2019 2:24 PM IST

Petroleum ministry has been demanding to bring petrol and diesel on GST to give relief to consumers from high prices.

Assocham seeks inclusion of petroleum products in GST

The two-year period for keeping petroleum products outside GST is almost over.

25 July 2019 1:34 PM IST

The real estate sector has been limping from the past one year due to major reforms in the market brought by the centre.

NBFC, HFC lending to real estate players down 48 pc in FY'19 at Rs...

Net disbursals by NBFCs/HFCs to real estate developers declined by almost half from about Rs 52,000 crore in 2017-18.

25 July 2019 1:10 PM IST

A railways official said the money for the project would come from the Nirbhaya fund. (Photo: @RailMinIndia)

Flexi fare applicable to only 141 trains: Piyush Goyal

Out of these 141 trains, Flexi fare is applicable in 32 trains for nine months only.

25 July 2019 12:15 PM IST

Thanks to the GST rate cut, consumer durables, which have been witnessing a slower growth for the past six quarters, are expected to return to double-digit growth with the sentiments improving during the festival season.

Consumer durables may also face slowdown heat

As per Equirus Capital pricing may come under pressure due to rising competition as MNCs' targeting market share gains.

25 July 2019 1:02 AM IST

Following the November 8-9 demonetisation, the government over the weekend asked public sector insurers to provide discounts of up to 10 per cent on the premium amount for general insurance policies and 8 per cent in new life policies of Life Insurance Corporation sold online.

General insurance premiums witness flat growth in June

General Insurance premiums were flat in June 2019 at Rs 12,936 crore against Rs 12,970 crore in the same month last...

25 July 2019 1:00 AM IST

Many taxpayers donate one days salary or part of their income for noble purposes but do not declare these donations in their tax returns.

No changes made in ITR forms, only software updated: CBDT

The CBDT said that the software utility for e-filing of all the ITR forms has been released long back.

24 July 2019 4:41 PM IST

Mauritius is compliant with all OECD norms, including the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.

Tax paying should be a pleasurable experience: CBDT chairman

Revenue collection under the direct taxes head has grown and the total tax base has also increased to over 7 crore...

24 July 2019 3:40 PM IST

ICMR has put procedures in place to not agree to fund that research, even if it is a small project or a student thesis or fellowship.

Target R&D expenditure of 2 pc of GDP by 2022: PM economic panel

EAC-PM said ministries could be mandated to allocate certain percentage of their budget for research and innovation.

24 July 2019 3:31 PM IST

One of the most important sectors from which bank generate its income is through the Home Loan department.

How SBI, ICICI Bank cut MCLR will affect your home loans EMIs? read

A cut of 5-10 bps will not take down home loan interest rate instantly for the existing home loan borrower.

24 July 2019 1:21 PM IST