
AGR dues: Govt should offer one-time settlement to telcos for principal due amount, waive penalties, says SC Garg
Some telecom firms have said they were already struggling with mounting losses and debt and the additional liability has raised concerns of them defaulting on existing loans.

India may miss tax collection target for 2019-20 by Rs 2.5 lakh cr; it's time to junk DDT, reform personal income tax: SC Garg
The government had budgeted gross tax revenues of Rs 24.59 lakh crore.

Demonetisation anniversary: Congress slams Centre's 'Tughlaqi blunder', govt hails 'milestone' in fight against corruption
The Congress on Friday launched a multi-pronged attack on the Narendra Modi government on the third anniversary of its demonetisation move even as voices from within the government lauded the prime minister for waging a war against 'black money'

Demonetisation anniversary: Rs 2,000 notes being hoarded, says former economic affairs secretary SC Garg
On the third anniversary of demonetisation, former economic affairs secretary SC Garg said the Rs 2,000 note, which the Modi government brought replacing older 500 and 1,000 notes, were being hoarded and should be demonetised

RBI vs Centre: Urjit Patel recognised what 23 governors before him did over 83 years; the Sovereign is supreme
The government treated the RBI governor and his team with dignity, making its point without hauling them over the coals despite the extremely provocative and ill-advised speech of Viral Acharya

LIC yet to seek open offer exemption for state-run IDBI takeover, says Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi
LIC received Irdai approval to hold 51 percent stake in the bank in June on the condition that the insurer will gradually bring its stake in the bank down after a few years.