GST will replace 16 current levies -- seven central taxes like excise duty and service tax and nine state taxes like VAT and entertainment tax
RERA is getting implemented at an opportune time as office demand is witnessing an uptick even in tier-II cities
The currency management is mostly the RBI's job but the government policies that attract dollar inflows do have an impact on exchange rates
The GST will replace 16 current levies -- seven central taxes like excise duty and service tax and nine state taxes like VAT and entertainment tax
New series IIP estimate catapaults the industrial growth of under the UPA rule more than six times and pegs it at 3.35 percent
Narendra Modi's battle on tax evasion is indeed laudable; it has brought the topic of black money to public debate in a big way
Proprietors or individuals running business have a share of 41.5 percent in the reported cash transactions
Unless urgent steps are taken to tackle the Air India rot, the government cannot claim it has done anything meaningful for aviation
Operation Clean Money website seeks to provide detailed information on how to come clean in case of cash deposits made during demonetisation
A multi-agency monitoring team is continuously assessing the situation round the clock, IT Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said
The UAE and US collectively account for Rs 3.9 lakh crore or over 24 percent of India’s total value of export relationships
There is very little lime left for Narendra Modi; to make most of the time left, he has rein in the Hinduvta brigade and gaurakshaks
Lack of jobs, investment, bank NPAs are not testimonies to the govt's failure; they mean growth is still on a slightly shaky ground
To stay in competition, other lenders in private and public sector space will also have to cut home loan rate
OBOR has thrown up a major foreign policy challenge for the Narendra Modi government, may be the toughest this government has faced so far
Reinvention should not be confused with an industry sunset; though job cuts are real, job creation is also happening
As per the advisory issued by CERT-In, the ransomware infects other computers on the same network and is also spreading through malicious attachments to e-mails
Because of the changing technology, the most affected will be professionals aged 35 and above and it would be very difficult for them to get jobs
The consumer price index (CPI) based retail inflation for March 2017 was revised slightly upwards to 3.89 percent, from 3.81 percent recorded previously.
In all, 199 new items have been added and 146 old items have been dropped, the Commerce Ministry statement said.
If declining trend in CPI sustains, MPC will come under tremendous pressure from the Narendra Modi-government to offer a rate cut bonanza to support the growth
The old IIP was including data from factories which had been closed down and therefore were not contributing to the index
The periodical reviews and revisions of the base year of the macroeconomic indicators is aimed at capturing the structural changes in the economy and improving the quality, coverage and representativeness of the indices
The change in baseline for the IIP and WPI is expected to bring in more accuracy in mapping the level of economic activity and calculating other numbers like national accounts
The public sector bankers clearly live by the principle: sink the taxpayers’ money in dubious deals and when you go bust ask for more taxpayers’ money to carry on the cycle!
Consumer prices, the RBI's main policy target, likely rose 3.49 percent in April, according to a Reuters poll of economists, compared with an increase of 3.81 percent in March.
It wasn’t long ago, when the CEA publicly said he could not speak on the issue of beef ban because he could lose his job
Rating agencies have maintained India's BBB- rating for India, while upgraded China
The truth is digitisation has not worked well and people are still after cash