‘Every number in this budget has been vetted for being achievable’
Fresh from presenting a Budget that represents a clean break from past policies, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was in Chennai last weekend ...Finance Bill fineprint can squeeze firms’ working capital
No input tax credit without matching invoice, Form C restrictions can have negative effect, say experts
Budget 2021: Removing GST audit will be retrograde step, ICAI tells govt
The CA Institute has knocked the doors of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Finance Minister seeking a withdrawal of the Budget proposal to do away ...
‘Seniors over 75 with multiple accounts still need to file ITRs’
Those seeking refunds will also need to file returns, says Revenue Secy‘We are prepared to do what we think is right’
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2021 census to go digital
2021 census to go digital
Budget 2021 will go down in history for a number of firsts including the Finance Minister presenting the first digital Budget and announcing that the ...
Now, depositors to get time-bound access to cash if bank goes bust
Now, depositors to get time-bound access to cash if bank goes bust
Govt plans to amend Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act , 1961
Gig economy get a leg up, workers to get social security benefits
Gig economy get a leg up, workers to get social security benefits
FM moots portal to collect info on gig workers
Infra push in the budget a big positive for tyre sector: ATMA
Infra push in the budget a big positive for tyre sector: ATMA
A sharper focus on infrastructure, including road infrastructure, through higher budgetary allocations and setting up infrastructure financing ...
₹1,500-crore allocation to digital payments set to spawn new-age fintech start-ups
₹1,500-crore allocation to digital payments set to spawn new-age fintech start-ups
Will lead to large-scale adoption, say players
Budget 2021: Behind the fiscal math
Budget 2021: Behind the fiscal math
Higher borrowing to push growth and is expected to offset any short-term inflationary pressure
Subsidy bill nears ₹6 lakh cr in FY'21 mainly on extra free foograin distribution
Subsidy bill nears ₹6 lakh cr in FY'21 mainly on extra free foograin distribution
This is 2.5-fold increase from the initial budget estimates
Budget will improve overall customer sentiment: CREDAI
Budget will improve overall customer sentiment: CREDAI
CREDAI National has welcomed the budget, saying that the Finance Minister has reassured the country that the government will take all steps necessary ...
Budget announces significant investments to develop fishing harbours and landing centres
Budget announces significant investments to develop fishing harbours and landing centres
Five major fishing harbours – Kochi, Chennai, Vishakapatnam, Paradip and Peetuaghat – will be developed as an economic activity hub.
Social Infrastructure: Mission Poshan 2.0, Jal Jeevan Urban, Higher Education Commission and Urban Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 announced
The government is also set to launch Jal Jeevan Mission Urban with an outlay of ₹2.87 lakh crore over five years to ensure universal water supply in all 4378 urban bodies
Beware the quantum computers
Today’s encryption technology will be putty in the hands of those running the post-quantum world. How equipped ...
‘The Bharat trend in start-ups is exciting’
Rocketship’s Anand Rajaraman on getting pitches from places like Rameswaram and Patna
Banking on algorithms and chatbots to avoid bad loans
Bengaluru-based Archeron group plans to open five banks that are run entirely by AI and quantum technologies
India Cements: A swashbuckling innings of 75 not out
Ably skippered by N Srinivasan, India Cements is upping its post-Covid-19 game by expanding capacity
Into the world of passive debt investment options
Three-in-one: Passive debt funds come at a low cost and have high-quality portfolios. Some offer return ...
Index Outlook: Watch out for key resistance levels
Trend in the rupee movement and Q4 earnings can give direction to the market
India Post Payments Bank app: The good, the bad and the ugly
There is room for improvement in fund transfer options
Why gold is set to continue its rally
Silver looks positive but lacks the higher volumes required to substantiate bullishness
Caution: Women at work
In an age of falling female workforce participation, worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic, policy makers and ...
True-crime fixation: Curiosity or morbidity?
Murder is a theme that is unlikely to darken and yellow with time, the writer Truman Capote had once said.
It takes two to tango
Expect the unexpected when musicians of different traditions come together for a duet
Sound of silence
On Ugadi, the Telugu New Year Day, a chronicler recalls slices of an isolated year gone by and realises that ...
All aboard the IPL 14 brandwagon
Marketers are padded up, sponsorship deals have been struck, and campaigns are rolling out. Now let the games ...
Why common sense is rare
And what marketers can possibly do to bring it back in our lives
Ulka@60 — still shining bright
The agency has changed form over the years but its lustre has not dimmed
Madison Media exits Sri Lanka
Media Factory has purchased the majority stake held by Sam and Lara Balsara of Madison World in Madison Media ...
Is GST about ease of doing business?
Three years after its inception, compliance with GST procedures remains a headache for exporters, job workers ...
Channapatna sees a revival
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of companies are altering the prospects for wooden toys of ...
Clustering around Koppal
Aequs Aerospace to create space for large-scale manufacture of toys at Koppal
Say cheese, says the organised dairy sector
And it has every reason to smile. Covid-19 has triggered a consumer shift towards branded products as ...