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37th GST Council meeting: Rate on hotel tariffs cut, caffeinated drinks get costlier

The key sectors which would benefit from GST rate cuts are hotels, gems and jewellery, defence and automobiles.

Sep 21, 2019

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

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

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

India is a migration superpower with 17.5 million migrant population

Global migration surged 23 per cent or 51 million in the nine-year period between 2010 and 2019, taking the total number of migrants to an estimated 272 million, constituting 3.5 per cent of world population.

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

India to invite bids from global coal miners; will end Coal India monopoly by 2020

The government aims to allow companies with winning bids to begin development of the coal blocks - which hold proven reserves - by early 2020.

Sep 19, 2019

In a major step, government to introduce Aadhar-like ID for landholdings

The government believes that the step would support real estate transactions, help resolve property tax issues and improve disaster planning and response efforts.

Sep 18, 2019

Economic slump takes hit on auto sector; forces Maruti, Hyundai to slash prices

Car manufacturers including Maruti Suzuki, Skoda, Renault and Tata have seen a major decline in the passenger vehicle segment and has decreased the prices for their cars due to the economic slump.

Sep 18, 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

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Air India disinvestment: Government may keep working capital debt out of the deal

The airline industry showed cold shoulders to earlier government's proposal to sell 76 per cent stake in Air India as no foreign players wanted the government having owned 24 per cent after divestment.

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

Cabinet bans e-cigarettes; move to protect youth, children, says Nirmala Sitharaman

This means production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and any advertising related to e-cigarettes are now banned following the cabinet's approval.

Sep 18, 2019

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Search Results for: economic recession

37th GST Council meeting: Rate on hotel tariffs cut, caffeinated drinks get costlier

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

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

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

India is a migration superpower with 17.5 million migrant population

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

India to invite bids from global coal miners; will end Coal India monopoly by 2020

In a major step, government to introduce Aadhar-like ID for landholdings

Economic slump takes hit on auto sector; forces Maruti, Hyundai to slash prices

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

Air India disinvestment: Government may keep working capital debt out of the deal

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

Cabinet bans e-cigarettes; move to protect youth, children, says Nirmala Sitharaman

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

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