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The stance of countrys first family in not listening to SCs order on Rafale deal case petition can be termed as, with due respect, amazing audacity, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. (Photo: ANI)

Prepare for new challenges, protect Indian cos from abuse by global...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman flagged the issue of competition sans frontiers and at times, its adverse impact on Indian...

23 Aug 2019 3:04 PM IST

So every now and then, we get these fantastic cases which have fantastic amounts and claims. They have dimensions to the competition law which many countries -- which are so-called free economies -- are struggling to understand and disaggregate so that they can handle each aspect for itself, Sitharaman said. (Photo: ANI)

Finance Minister Sitharaman calls upon regulators to catch up with new...

She said India is rapidly transforming into new economy in globalised world, which calls for strict regulatory...

23 Aug 2019 1:34 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Will Finance minister act quickly?

The RBI did its part by lowering interest rates recently and has been nudging banks to pass on the rate cut benefits to...

23 Aug 2019 1:21 AM IST

Ajay Tyagi who is a 1984 batch IAS officer assumed office of Sebi chair on March 1, 2017. (Photo: PTI).

Need to examine various issues on 35 pc minimum public shareholding...

Currently, listed companies should have at least 25 per cent public shareholding.

21 Aug 2019 8:07 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Need to build trust between tax payers and tax administrators:...

This is the 2nd meeting in a series of meetings to be held with tax officials and taxpayers across various cities over...

21 Aug 2019 9:10 AM IST

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

Corporate tax for large companies to be gradually cut to 25 pc:...

The ministry has decided to hold meetings of tax administrators across various Tier II cities in the country.

20 Aug 2019 8:43 AM IST

Any taxpayer who is in receipt of pension from his former employer shall be entitled to claim a deduction of Rs 40,000.

FM says corporate tax for cos to be cut gradually

Corporate tax rate for companies with over Rs 400 crore turnover will be gradually cut to 25 pc, said FM Nirmala...

19 Aug 2019 7:31 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that the commencement of the delivery of Rafale jets has not begun. (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: No more pay panels?

The panel suggested that the pay matrix can be reviewed periodically without waiting for 10 years for another pay...

18 Aug 2019 12:36 AM IST

Defence minister Rajnath Singh leaves Parliament during the Budget Session in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Delhi: Group of Ministers meeting at Rajnath Singh's residence today

Earlier on Friday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had said that India follows 'no first use' policy regarding nuclear...

17 Aug 2019 11:24 AM IST

CM BS Yediyurappa conducts an aerial survey of Ghataprabha and Malaprabha river basin. (Photo: ANI)

Flood-hit villages in Karnataka to be named after donors: B S...

Yediyurappa said on Wednesday at a meeting with industrialists and corporates.

16 Aug 2019 12:27 PM IST

Sectors like fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), auto, consumer staples were the worst hit from sluggish rural demand and a general slowdown in consumption.

Modi reviews state of economy with Sitharaman, FinMin officials

There are expectations that the government would come out with sector-specific stimulus sometime soon.

15 Aug 2019 5:35 PM IST

Auto sector employs over 35 mn, contributes more than 7 per cent to GDP and accounts for 49 per cent of manufacturing GDP.

Auto sector in a mess, govt needs to step in

It will be interesting to see what solution or incentives finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman offers to give a fillip to...

15 Aug 2019 12:29 AM IST