Jun 26, 2022 Wait for GST reduction on life, health insurance gets longer as GST Council’s Fitment committee turns down proposals
Jun 26, 2022 Wait for GST reduction on life, health insurance gets longer as GST Council’s Fitment committee turns down proposals
FSSAI operationalises standards for fortified rice kernels FSSAI operationalises standards for fortified rice kernels This to strengthen the National-level fortification programme
PMO pushes for futuristic governance reform to envision India@2047 PMO pushes for futuristic governance reform to envision India@2047 Constitutes 10 sectoral group of secretaries aimed at PMO is guiding governance towards reducing interference in the lives of the citizens, building
Govt extends GST compensation levy till March 2026 but States/UT not to get money Govt extends GST compensation levy till March 2026 but States/UT not to get money On May 31, the Centre said it has released the entire amount of GST compensation payable to States to till date by releasing an amount of ₹86,912 cr
More than a quarter of MSMEs lost market share due to pandemic More than a quarter of MSMEs lost market share due to pandemic Half of them suffered a contraction in their EBITDA margins because of a sharp rise in commodity prices
Cotton prices to fall below Rs 30,000 a bale by the year-end Cotton prices to fall below Rs 30,000 a bale by the year-end Lower demand, firm US dollar outlook, recessionary fears and a better crop outlook expected to weigh on prices
Fresh spell of rain for Central, North-West India as West Coast remains wet Fresh spell of rain for Central, North-West India as West Coast remains wet Monsoon stuck again, goes back into deficit of seven per cent on Monday, from nil of last week
Bought Leaf Tea Manufacturers not to sell below the base price of ₹85 Many bought leaf tea factories are not in a position to make payments for green leaf being supplied by small tea growers
Inflation sparks global wave of protests for higher pay, aid Economists say Russia's war in Ukraine amplified inflation by further pushing up the cost of energy, grains, cooking oils
Kerala Agri Varsity gets funding for research and demonstration of drones While Rs 35 lakh of the Rs 65-lakh funding has been allotted for research on drones, the remaining has been earmarked for demonstrations on the use of
Organic India looks beyond Tulsi to strengthen its herbs & infusion portfolio Firm begins selling chamomile and moringa hibiscus, plans six more products by year-end
Auto players battle for glory in the compact SUV segment with new launches Top firms such as Hyundai, Maruti Suzuki, others bring out new models; segment to grow faster, say industry experts
Wait for GST reduction on life, health insurance gets longer as GST Council’s Fitment committee turns down proposals The Fitment Committee feels lowering of tax will lead to cascading of input taxes
Domestic airlines in a tight spot Galloping price of aviation turbine fuel and government’s refusal to lift airfare cap have neutralised their gains
How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue
Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot
Zomato-Blinkit deal: Quick commerce and late profits The acquisition does not turn the tables for now
Relooking at MF nomination after SEBI’s latest guidelines From August 1, AMCs will provide those putting in fresh money in MFs with the choice of either providing nomination for their investments, or opt out
Simply Put: Reverse wealth effect Central banks use this tool to cool the economy when inflation is red hot globally tweak policies to stimulate economy during times of high inflation
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up