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India cuts corporate tax rate to 25% in bid to revive growth; here's what experts say

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told a news conference that the effective corporate tax rate will be lowered to around 25% from 30%, which she said would be on par with Asian peers.

Sep 20, 2019

FM Sitharaman announces steps to boost liquidity, demand

FM Sitharaman's liquidity drive gives the economy a booster shot of demand rise

Credit fairs by public sector banks will bring early festival cheer to consumers as corporate tax bonanza will put on steroids PM Modi's FDI push after Howdy Modi.

Sep 20, 2019

Sensex jumps over 1,800 points, Nifty goes past 11,000 after govt slashes corporate tax

The government has decided to not levy the enhanced surcharge introduced in the Budget on capital gain arising from the sale of equity shares in a company liable for securities transaction tax.

Sep 20, 2019

Nirmala Sitharaman slashes corporate tax rates in big boost to flagging economy

Nirmala Sitharaman said the new effective tax rate will be reduced from 30 percent to 25.17 percent, inclusive of all surcharges and cess.

Sep 20, 2019

Google's big push in India: Google Search, Assistant, other services get more local

Google for India 2019 event brought major updates to a wide range of services, making everything from Search to Assistant and Pay so much better.

Sep 19, 2019

Maruti chairman joins Sitharaman in blaming millennials for slowdown in auto sector

Maruti chairman Bhargava thinks Sitharaman's view that millennials' dependence on Uber, Ola may be contributing to auto sector slowdown is correct

Sep 19, 2019

From NRC to Bengal's renaming; 5 things Mamata Banerjee discussed with Modi,Shah

This was the first meeting the TMC chairperson held with PM Modi and MHA Shah since the BJP-led government came to power for its second term.

Sep 19, 2019

Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw get into spat on Twitter over e-cigarette ban

Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw wondered why the ban on e-cigarettes was made by the Union Cabinet and not by the Health Minister.

Sep 19, 2019

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, signals holding pattern for now

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the rate cut was designed "to provide insurance against ongoing risks" including weak global growth and resurgent trade tensions.

Sep 19, 2019

Kerala's Rs 250-million Green Bond move could wither in shadow of CAG audit row

Kerala government's denial of CAG audit for special purpose vehicle KIIFB could drive away NRI investors despite easing tax norms.

Sep 18, 2019

Pandemics akin to the Spanish Influenza puts tens of millions at risk

Efforts against pandemics that could kill tens of millions 'grossly insufficient,' WHO and World Bank report says

Sep 18, 2019

Right-Wing Leaders Cheer Netanyahu Victory

Netanyahu appears to have lost, says main election rival Gantz after exit polls

Gantz, a former general, stopped short of an outright claim of victory. But beaming confidence, he told a rally of his Blue and White Party that it appeared "we fulfilled our mission".

Sep 18, 2019

Modi-Trump chemistry: Coping with a garrulous 'frenemy' in the White House

While Trump is scheduled to attend 'Howdy Modi!' event in Houston, Texas, the South Block mandarins are grappling with a suitable response to US President Trump's gestures punctuated by friendly fire on the trade front.

Sep 17, 2019

GST panel unlikely to favour tax rate cut for auto sector: Sources

A government study, attached to the agenda of a Sept 20 GST panel meeting, has said the total annual revenue loss could be as much as 500 billion rupees, if the panel decided to lower tax rates for the auto sector to 18% from 28%.

Sep 17, 2019

Biggest oil price surge since 1991 as locked and loaded US points finger at Iran for attack

The Iran-aligned Houthi movement that controls Yemen's capital claimed responsibility for the attack, which damaged the world's biggest crude oil processing plant.

Sep 16, 2019

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Search Results for: economy

India cuts corporate tax rate to 25% in bid to revive growth; here's what experts say

FM Sitharaman's liquidity drive gives the economy a booster shot of demand rise

Sensex jumps over 1,800 points, Nifty goes past 11,000 after govt slashes corporate tax

Nirmala Sitharaman slashes corporate tax rates in big boost to flagging economy

Google's big push in India: Google Search, Assistant, other services get more local

Maruti chairman joins Sitharaman in blaming millennials for slowdown in auto sector

From NRC to Bengal's renaming; 5 things Mamata Banerjee discussed with Modi,Shah

Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw get into spat on Twitter over e-cigarette ban

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, signals holding pattern for now

Kerala's Rs 250-million Green Bond move could wither in shadow of CAG audit row

Pandemics akin to the Spanish Influenza puts tens of millions at risk

Netanyahu appears to have lost, says main election rival Gantz after exit polls

Modi-Trump chemistry: Coping with a garrulous 'frenemy' in the White House

GST panel unlikely to favour tax rate cut for auto sector: Sources

Biggest oil price surge since 1991 as locked and loaded US points finger at Iran for attack

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]