‘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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Budget 2020: Amnesty scheme `Vivad se Vishwas' is appealing, says Fatema Hunaid of Grant Thornton
Budget 2020: Amnesty scheme `Vivad se Vishwas' is appealing, says Fatema Hunaid of Grant Thornton
Fatema Hunaid, Partner, Grant Thornton India LLP, says one of the expectations from the Budget was around mitigation of transfer pricing litigation.
Defence budget hiked marginally to ₹3.37 lakh crore
Defence budget hiked marginally to ₹3.37 lakh crore
In a marginal hike, the defence budget was increased to ₹3.37 lakh crore for 2020-21 against last year’s ₹3.18 lakh crore, belying expectations of a ...
IEX sees positives for natural gas pipeline, price discovery
IEX sees positives for natural gas pipeline, price discovery
Rajiv Srivastava, MD & CEO, IEX, says, "IEX welcomes the government's move to expand the natural gas pipeline grid and introduce reforms for ...
Budget mildly positive for real estate, warehousing: ICRA
Budget mildly positive for real estate, warehousing: ICRA
Shubham Jain, Group Head & Senior Vice President, Corporate Ratings, ICRA says the budget is mildly positive for affordable housing and ...
Budget 2020: Imported footwear duty hike by 10 per cent ; imported furniture by 5 per cent
Budget 2020: Imported footwear duty hike by 10 per cent ; imported furniture by 5 per cent
Reduction in newsprint import duty by 5 per cent
Economic slowdown bottomed out, expected to pick up in 2020-21
Economic slowdown bottomed out, expected to pick up in 2020-21
The economic growth slowdown has appeared to have bottomed out and is expected to pick up in 2020-21, according to Budget documents. The document ...
Budget 2020: Budget falls short of Real estate sector’s expectations, says Knight Frank
Budget 2020: Budget falls short of Real estate sector’s expectations, says Knight Frank
With the economy in midst of a sharp slowdown, the Union Budget for FY21 was being awaited with high expectations to act as a growth booster. However, ...
Jal Jeevan Mission to get ₹11,500 crore
Jal Jeevan Mission to get ₹11,500 crore
The government’s ambitious programme to provide tap-water to all households in the country by 2024 may cost a sum of ₹ 3.6 lakh crore, but the scheme ...
Budget 2020: Government to take further advantage of technologies
Budget 2020: Government to take further advantage of technologies
The Budget 2020 proposes to set up data centre in every State.
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 ...