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The department also examines whether petrol bunks are using calibrated and verified metres. (Representational image)

India's fuel demand rose 7.5 per cent in December

Cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas sales increased 6.0 per cent to 2.06 million tonnes.

10 Jan 2018 10:51 AM IST

Over 2 lakh traders have enrolled into the GST network but there are many who still have to finish the formalities.

CAIT demands extension of deadline for GST return

CAIT has demanded Finance Minister to extend date of filing of returns to at least January 30.

10 Jan 2018 10:30 AM IST

FDI inflows into India firmed up by 22 per cent to USD 35.85 billion during April-December 2016.

Cabinet may review FDI policy in certain sectors tomorrow

FDI during April-September this fiscal grew by 17 per cent to USD 25.35 billion.

10 Jan 2018 10:23 AM IST

The TS government is determined to bring officials involved in commercial taxes scam to book, though some are now working for the AP government.

Direct tax collections rise 18.2 per cent in April-December

Net direct tax collections represent 67 per cent of total budget estimates of direct taxes for FY2017-18.

9 Jan 2018 12:03 PM IST

The huge rush for the Houses of All scheme has left the Kakinada Municipal Corporation (KMC) searching for land to build dwellings. The Smart City project also covers building huoses for the poor.

Affordable home-loans next threat to banks: Moody's-Icra report

Housing loans continue to be seen as the best performing retail loan asset class in the country.

9 Jan 2018 9:43 AM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu

States may get sops for exports, says Suresh Prabhu

He has sought the views of states on the issue, which was raised during the third meeting of Council for Trade...

9 Jan 2018 2:17 AM IST

Mr Kumar, however, opines that the Budget will mainly focus on improving the welfare of common man.

Budget won't be populist: Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar

Niti VC: Centre unlikely to look at votes.

9 Jan 2018 2:13 AM IST

Data released by industry bodies Nasscom and Assocham has revealed the city has about 14 per cent of the 900 major R&D units in the IT and ITeS sectors in the country.

Don't resort to knee-jerk reax: Assocham to govt on GST slip

GST collections slipped for second straight month to Rs 80,808 crore in Nov, down from over Rs 83,000 crore.

8 Jan 2018 3:32 PM IST

India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: sources

According to an industry report, tourism employs 40 mn people in India and could add 10 mn jobs in a decade.

6 Jan 2018 1:06 PM IST

A file photo of container cargo ship and containers at Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited in Visakhapatnam.

Cargo traffic at major ports up 3.64 pc during Apr-Dec to 499 million...

During April to December 2017, Kandla Port handled the highest volume of traffic at 81.12 million tonnes.

6 Jan 2018 12:33 PM IST

Another worrying ground truth is the widening discrepancy between sectoral growths and GDP growth.

GDP growth seen at four-year low

GDP had grown by 7.1 per cent in FY17, 8 per cent in FY16 and 7.5 per cent in FY15.

6 Jan 2018 1:16 AM IST

60 per cent of companies, which participated in CII survey, expect real GDP growth to range between 7-8 per cent in FY17.

GDP growth seen at four-year low of 6.5 per cent in 2017-18: CSO

Gross Domestic Product was 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 and 8 per cent in the preceding year.

5 Jan 2018 6:23 PM IST