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Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

India bonds at three-week high, rupee gains after RBI payout to govt

The surplus transfer has assured investors and markets that there is unlikely to be any fiscal slippage.

27 Aug 2019 2:05 PM IST

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

Elimination of angel tax to uplift sentiment in the start up community

These steps shows government's resolve towards ease of doing business in India and encourage entrepreneurship.

27 Aug 2019 10:06 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

Does GDP really double on its own in 5 years?

This is the Modi 2.0 government targeting to increase the GDP by 86 per cent in five years.

27 Aug 2019 12:08 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing Cooperative Group Housing Society Maha Sammelan. (Photo: ANI)

FM likely to announce more support measures for economy: DBS

The June quarter GDP numbers due this week will mark a slowdown from March quarter's 5.8 per cent year-on-year.

26 Aug 2019 2:54 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: File)

Signs of pragmatism in steps to boost economy

The Modi government's eagerness to increase tax collections could have made sense if the economy was doing well.

26 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST

LICs stake went up in seven Sensex companies during Q4. They are: Bajaj Auto; Mahindra & Mahindra; Kotak Mahindra Bank; HDFC Bank; ONGC; Coal India; and ITC.

FPI surcharge removal, stimulus measures likely to boost markets:...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced rollback of enhanced surcharge on foreign portfolio investors levied in the...

25 Aug 2019 12:38 PM IST

Govt to look at proposal to relax local sourcing norms for FDI in...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech had said that local sourcing norms will be eased for FDI in single brand...

25 Aug 2019 12:32 PM IST

The SBI has announced the launch of its UK subsidiary, SBI (UK) Limited, with an initial capital commitment of 225 million pounds from its parent entity.

Announcements made by FM are major enablers to support growth: SBI...

Bank recapitalisation at one go will provide a big impetus to credit growth.

24 Aug 2019 5:14 PM IST

Finance ministry said that the domestic investment of the private sector continued to be affected by the growing contamination of loans advanced in the past, which have now become unsustainable.

Home, auto, other retail loans to become cheaper: Sitharaman

The move will also lead to cheaper working capital loans for industry.

24 Aug 2019 12:48 PM IST

Reacting on Gandhis reply in Supreme Court, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, His credibility has taken a beating. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Govt to review surcharge on super-rich in 2022: Sitharaman

Govt increased surcharge from 15 per cent to 25 per cent on taxable income between Rs 2 crore and Rs 5 crore.

24 Aug 2019 12:26 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)

Govt announces raft of measures to boost economy; more steps on anvil

The government has set fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent of the GDP for the current fiscal.

24 Aug 2019 12:03 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: File)

Super-rich tax withdrawn; home, auto loans to be cheaper: FM...

Sitharaman also announced a booster investment of Rs 100 lakh crores on building modern infrastructure over the next...

24 Aug 2019 3:31 AM IST