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Home, auto, other retail loans to become cheaper: Sitharaman

Home, auto, other retail loans to become cheaper: Sitharaman

The move will also lead to cheaper working capital loans for industry.

24 Aug 2019 12:47 PM IST

Govt to review surcharge on super-rich in 2022: Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt to review surcharge on super-rich in 2022: Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt increased surcharge from 15 per cent to 25 per cent on taxable income between Rs 2 crore and Rs 5 crore.

24 Aug 2019 12:26 PM IST

Govt announces raft of measures to boost economy; more steps on anvil

Govt announces raft of measures to boost economy; more steps on anvil

The government has set fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent of the GDP for the current fiscal.

24 Aug 2019 12:03 PM IST

India rolls back tax hike on investors; outlines steps to boost sentiment

India rolls back tax hike on investors; outlines steps to boost...

Sitharaman said she was confident of meeting the fiscal deficit target of 3.3 pc of GDP considering the trend in revenue...

24 Aug 2019 9:55 AM IST

Govt unveils measures to support auto sector, boost demand

Govt unveils measures to support auto sector, boost demand

BS-IV vehicles purchased up to March 2020 will remain operational for entire period of registration, FM Nirmala...

23 Aug 2019 8:15 PM IST

Home, vehicle, other retail loans to become cheaper: FM

Home, vehicle, other retail loans to become cheaper: FM

Working capital loans for industry will also become cheaper, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said.

23 Aug 2019 7:27 PM IST

Code on Wages 2019 becomes a reality; minimum wage for 50 cr workers on the anvil

Code on Wages 2019 becomes a reality; minimum wage for 50 cr workers...

The government has notified the Code after it received assent from the President of India on August 8.

23 Aug 2019 6:16 PM IST

$\Unprecedented\ situation in financial sector: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman$ Business

-'Unprecedented-' situation in financial sector: NITI Aayog Vice...

GDP growth is set to slow further in April-June quarter of this year to 5.7 pc amid contraction in consumption, weak...

23 Aug 2019 10:45 AM IST

GDP growth seen falling to 6 per cent and GVA to 5.8 per cent in Q1

GDP growth seen falling to 6 per cent and GVA to 5.8 per cent in Q1

Industrial growth is expected to decelerate sharply to 5 per cent in Q1 FY2020 from 9.8 per cent in Q1 FY2019.

23 Aug 2019 12:40 AM IST

Stimulus hopes fade after Chief Economic Adviser sermon

Stimulus hopes fade after Chief Economic Adviser sermon

Subramanian sees moral hazard in giving relief.

23 Aug 2019 12:28 AM IST

$EPFO approves changes in Employees\ Pension Scheme to restore commutation of pension$ Business

EPFO approves changes in Employees-' Pension Scheme to restore...

The move would benefit the pensioners who had opted for commutation and got a lump-sum amount at the time of retirement...

22 Aug 2019 6:44 PM IST

Report shows US deficit to exceed USD 1 trillion next year

Report shows US deficit to exceed USD 1 trillion next year

Federal debt, which is already high by historical standards, is on an unsustainable course, said Phillip Swagel of CBO.

22 Aug 2019 5:45 PM IST