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As circular trading was becoming rampant in the import of cut and polished diamonds, the government increased duties twice last year to check this.

Jobs hit as diamond industry cuts output

According to him, multiple issues are affecting the industry. Companies have been facing working capital crunch due to...

15 July 2019 7:55 AM IST

The Indori poha is a breakfast staple made from flattened rice flakes. (Photo: Twitter @dakuwithchaku)

MP's 'Indori poha' likely to join race for GI tag

GI tag conveys an assurance of quality and distinctiveness, which is essentially attributable to the place of its...

14 July 2019 5:06 PM IST

The due date for filing of Income-Tax returns for assessment year 2018-19 is 31.07.2018 for certain categories of taxpayers.

Will income tax filing deadline be extended from July 31?

Tax payers have to pay special attention this year on account of the changes in the forms.

13 July 2019 1:41 PM IST

The outperformance is mainly attributable to the record level of investments worth $11.1 billion in infrastructure and real estate.

PE/VC investments up 27 per cent in H1

In the best half yearly performance, investments worth $23.4 billion were recorded across 536 deals in H12019.

13 July 2019 2:51 AM IST

This means an increase of nearly 7 per cent and 33 per cent, respectively, over their March 2019 fleet.

Indian market for low cost carriers to double

For 2M FY2020 (April-May), the domestic passenger traffic growth had reported a YoY de-growth of 0.5 per cent.

13 July 2019 2:46 AM IST

The upcoming elections, rising inflation and interest rates could further dampen the buying sentiment in the real estate, making the task of loan recovery difficult.

Realty projects of over Rs 4L crore stuck

Developers are joining hands to complete the projects.

13 July 2019 2:40 AM IST

Large caps to benefit from US revenue growth on a low base.

Pharma sector to benefit from US biz

Pharmas expected to deliver double-digit revenue growth in the first quarter.

13 July 2019 1:21 AM IST

Anshula Kant is MD & CFO of World Bank

As MD & CFO, Kant will be responsible for financial and risk management of the World Bank Group, reporting to the...

13 July 2019 1:19 AM IST

A number of states wanted liquor outlets to maintain a distance from highways. The SC now has attempted to give the law more clarity, nothing more.

Now, non-Muslim tourists to get free 30-day liquor licence in Dubai

Dubai resident visa holders are qualified for a two-year licence that permits them to purchase liquor from shops and...

12 July 2019 3:58 PM IST

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

No question of privatisation of rlys, some units will be corporatised:...

Goyal said track kilometre grew from 77,609 km to 89,919 km from 1950-2014 and rose to 1,23,236 km in the past five...

12 July 2019 1:59 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.

Cargo transportation on waterways reaches 72.31 million tonnes

Minimum 40 per cent discount and priority in berthing is being given to coastal vessels at major ports.

12 July 2019 11:12 AM IST

Some of the measures to increase savings could include, expansion of coverage to more individuals, with a particular focus on low-income populations, women and employer-facilitated plans.

Budget 2019: 6 key takeaways that can impact your personal finance

Apart from keeping the tax slabs unchanged, there are a number of budget proposals that will impact your personal...

12 July 2019 10:56 AM IST