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The RBI felt there was enough liquidity in the system and credit growth was picking up.

RBI may hike repo rate by 0.25 per cent in 2018: report

The key repo rate at which it lends to the system stands at 6 per cent currently.

9 March 2018 5:20 PM IST

Finance Ministry

Govt had sought Rs 13,000 crore additional dividend from RBI: Finance...

In August, RBI had paid a dividend of Rs 30,659 crore for the fiscal ended June 2017.

9 March 2018 3:20 PM IST

Net direct tax collection upto October is at Rs 4.39 lakh crore which is 15.2 per cent higher than the net collections for the corresponding period of last year.

Direct tax mop up rises 19.5 per cent to Rs 7.44 lakh crore in...

Net direct tax collection represents 74.3 pc of Rs 10.05 lakh cr as per revised estimates given in Union Budget 2018-19.

8 March 2018 4:55 PM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

GSTR-3B may be extended till June, simplified return forms on cards

New return filing system, if agreed upon by the Council, would take about 3 months to be implemented.

8 March 2018 4:21 PM IST

The CBEC has now notified the dates for filing the GST returns forms.

Simpler GST filing module may be finalised on March 10: official

GST collections increased to Rs 86,703 crore in December from Rs 86,318 crore in January.

8 March 2018 11:37 AM IST

Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu

Entertainment industry will promote economy, create jobs: Prabhu

The industry is expected to create additional 7,00,000-8,00,000 jobs in the next five years.

7 March 2018 5:29 PM IST

Fitch, however, expects GDP growth to pick up in the next two years on back of gradual implementation of the structural reform agenda and higher real disposable income. (Photo: PTI/File)

Finance Ministry pitches for ratings upgrade with Fitch

Govt will follow fiscal consolidation roadmap and will lower the fiscal deficit to 3 per cent of GDP by 2020-21.

7 March 2018 3:58 PM IST

India has been opposing discussions on new issues like e-commerce, SMEs, gender, investment at the World Trade Organisation. (Photo: ANI)

PE investments decline 60 per cent in Feb with no mega deals: report

No major deals above the value of USD 300 million happened last month, causing the decline from January.

7 March 2018 3:26 PM IST

In issues like pensions and ration, MDOs and civil supplies officers are being targeted by RTG personnel. (Representational image)

Govt eases norms for partial withdrawal under pension scheme

Subscriber shall be permitted to withdraw accumulations not exceeding 25 pc of contributions made by him or her.

7 March 2018 10:46 AM IST

PIL seeks Madras high court to direct traders to use E-way billing system under the GST. (Photo: File/PTI)

States directed to implement e-way bill by June 1

Trial phase for the generation of the new e-way bill was deferred on account of technical glitches.

7 March 2018 10:26 AM IST

The unemployment rate was over 50 percent in the previous years.

India's unemployment rate jumps at 15-month high: CMIE

The unemployment rate had reached a 71-week high in the week ended February 25, according to CMIE.

7 March 2018 1:29 AM IST

According to depository data FPIs infused a net sum of Rs 9,628 crore in equities.

Offshore India funds, ETFs register USD 1.1 billion inflow in January

According to the report, India-focused offshore funds have seen an investment of USD 876 million in January.

5 March 2018 3:36 PM IST