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Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister, Sushil Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Council may bring petrol, realty under GST in future: Sushil Modi

Both states and Centre earn 40 per cent of their revenue from petroleum products at present.

14 Dec 2017 6:08 PM IST

The total value of P-Notes investment in Indian markets -- equity, debt and derivatives -- fell to Rs 1,79,648 crore in November-end, from Rs 1,99,987 crore at the end of October.

Jan-Nov PE investment deal tally at USD 19.42 billion: Thornton

There were 63 private equity deals worth USD 3,019 million in November this year.

14 Dec 2017 5:50 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: PTI)

Efficient energy availability backbone of economy: Ram Nath Kovind

Almost a third of India s power consumption occurs in commercial and residential buildings.

14 Dec 2017 4:17 PM IST

For over a year, India had been the fastest growing economy, second only to China. This has now changed.

India's growth to recover to 7 per cent in next few quarters: report

Economic growth has bottomed out after slowing to a 13-quarter low of 5.7 per cent in April-June.

14 Dec 2017 3:21 PM IST

Indias WPI inflation rose to a 30-month high of 5.2 per cent in January from 3.4 per cent in December.

November WPI inflation jumps to 3.93 per cent on high onion, veggie...

Wholesale food prices in Nov rose 4.10 per cent year-on-year, compared with a 3.23 pc rise a month earlier.

14 Dec 2017 12:16 PM IST

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen (Photo: AP)

Fed raises interest rates, keeps 2018 policy outlook unchanged

US central bank to raise rates by a quarter of a percentage point to a range of 1.25 per cent to 1.50 per cent.

14 Dec 2017 11:06 AM IST

RBI on Wednesday kept repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent. (Photo: AFP)

Govt to discuss MDR rate issue with RBI: official

MDR charges are capped at 0.90 per cent for other merchants limited to Rs 1,000 per transaction.

14 Dec 2017 10:46 AM IST

GST Network on Thursday said it has started the facility for registration of casual taxpayers.

GST Network simplifies returns filing process

GSTR 3B returns, one-click filing has been introduced as no tile will be shown to such taxpayers.

14 Dec 2017 9:52 AM IST

RSS and BJP workers are also entitled human rights. This hypocrisy and double standards need to be exposed, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. (Photo: PTI)

Prasad to meet IT industry tomorrow on digital economy roadmap

The country's digital economy is estimated at USD 450 billion presently.

13 Dec 2017 5:47 PM IST

The RBI has cancel

Banks set to refer 23 of 28 large dud accounts to NCLT

Banks will also have to make a provision of 50 per cent on these accounts by March 2018.

13 Dec 2017 1:35 PM IST

Subhash Chandra Garg has replaced Shaktikanta Das as economic affairs secretary. (Photo: PTI)

Infra sector to attract USD 12-13 billion investment via NIIF: Garg

Govt is also thinking of more such innovative instruments to fund iconic, national level infrastructure.

13 Dec 2017 12:21 PM IST

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

RBI hikes FPI caps in G-secs by Rs 11,200 crore to Rs 3.015 trillion

FPIs will be able to invest up to Rs 2,56,400 cr in Central govt securities, up from Rs 2,50,000 crore.

13 Dec 2017 9:55 AM IST