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Government had failed to receive its share of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues of Rs 1600 crore from the Centre. (Photo: DC)

One-fifth taxpayers file return on last day: GST Network

In the last three days 8.32 lakh, 6.09 lakh and 13.30 lakh GSTR-3B returns were filed on January 18, 19 and January 20.

22 Jan 2020 10:12 AM IST

The official was speaking on the sidelines of ASEAN-TRAI program on capacity building and sharing of best practices in policy regulation and development.

Trai chairman bats for use of locally made gears for core telecom...

Trai chairman said the govt, Niti Ayog and all stakeholders must support whatever has to be done from strategic point of...

22 Jan 2020 9:24 AM IST

Future First Insurance Broking has teamed up with Arohan Financial Services, part of the Aavishkaar Group, eastern Indias largest NBFC MFI, to offer simple, customized and affordable insurance products in areas of major livelihood threats including health, accident, natural calamities, theft etc.

Slowdown to hurt insurance sector

By the Irdai's December 2019 data, the non-life insurance sector witnessed a significant slowdown.

22 Jan 2020 6:51 AM IST

Stunning growth: The FMCG sector in India is expected to more than double to $104 billion by 2020 from the current $49 billion. The sector is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.6 per cent. There is almost nothing else in the world growing this quick.

Recovery in sight for FMCG in 2020

Crisil expects nearly 400 basis points moderation in growth to an estimated 8-9 per cent is likely in financial year...

22 Jan 2020 6:47 AM 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.

New Indian law to protect foreign investors to exclude tax demands:...

The bill is likely to be presented for passage in the upcoming parliament session that starts January 31.

21 Jan 2020 10:44 AM IST

Indus Towers currently operates in 15 telecom service areas and Bharti Infratels operations are focused on the remaining 7 circles.

On turnaround path, ITI plans Rs 1,600 crore FPO

Besides offering the telecom solutions, ITI is also executing turnkey projects for installation and commissioning of...

21 Jan 2020 1:23 AM IST

The move is aimed at not only freeing up capital for banks for further lending but also slash borrowing costs for well-rated NBFCs. (Photo: ANI)

SFBs, Nidhis may eat into gold loan NBFCs' market

SFBs have access to low-cost funds through deposits, giving them an edge over the traditional gold loan NBFCs.

21 Jan 2020 1:15 AM IST

Union MSME and Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari.

No dearth of money, plan to spend Rs 5 lakh cr on infra: Gadkari

In the last five years, NItin Gadkari have awarded contracts worth Rs 17 lakh crore.

20 Jan 2020 12:47 PM IST

The government has approved domestic procurement of 10 lakh tonnes of pulses, comprising 5 lakh tonnes each in kharif and rabi marketing seasons.

Govt plans to extend urad imports till June on likely domestic...

The country has imported 21.4 lakh tonnes of pulses during April-November of this fiscal.

20 Jan 2020 12:43 PM IST

The RBI minutes from October policy review underscored the monetary policy committee members unanimous decision to keep rates lower.

Interim dividend issue may come up in next RBI's board meeting

The country's GDP growth is seen dipping to an 11-year low of 5 per cent in the current fiscal as compared to 6.8 per...

20 Jan 2020 12:01 PM IST

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have not benefitted India much. Exports to countries with whom India has entered into FTAs have grown by a meagre 10 per cent in FY19, while the imports have grown by 27 per cent.

Urad import rules eased to avert shortage

The industry is expecting a shortage of the lentil and has urged the Centre to remove quantitative curbs on urad.

20 Jan 2020 1:52 AM IST

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out more than Rs 7,300 crore from the equity markets in August.

FPIs put in over Rs10,000 crore in January

NSDL data shows FPIs invested Rs 10,200 crore in equity as on Jan. 18, 2020.

20 Jan 2020 1:47 AM IST