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West Bengal has to change its image first to attract investors:...

He said that although Trinamool is trying to change the image, there was a need to change perception of the investors.

27 Nov 2017 1:52 PM IST

Indias GDP growth slowed to 5.7 per cent in April-June this year, down from 6.1 per cent in preceding three months. In picture: Raghuram Rajan. (Photo: PTI)

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Need broad-based economic growth, more job opportunities: Rajan

Short-term political solutions to the job reservation issue can damage the fabric of the country.

27 Nov 2017 11:52 AM IST

The inflationary expectations would be seeping even in the core inflation (non-food, non-fuel). Going forward, both external and internal factors would weigh on the mind of the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI Assocham

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Interest rate cut unlikely: Assocham

The industry chamber said that RBI has a mandate to keep the retail inflation in the band of four per cent.

27 Nov 2017 1:45 AM IST

$The CBDT has asked the taxman to scrutinise cases where a taxpayer has filed a revised income tax return (ITR) post demonetisation and directed them to slap \higher tax rate\ in instances where black money is detected. (Photo: AFP/Representational)$ Business

Taxmen to slap 'higher tax rate' on fraud revised ITRs filed post-note...

The idea behind the directive is that the provision of filing revised ITR is not misused and black income is not shown...

26 Nov 2017 6:39 PM IST

Consumer inflation for the month of October surged to 3.58 per cent as against 3.28 per cent in September. (Photo: PTI)

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Looming inflation may hamper interest rate cuts

This comes in the wake of the recent surge in prices of vegetables and crude oil that has left vendors as well as the...

26 Nov 2017 6:16 PM IST

EPFO has raised its equity allocation to 15 per cent in current fiscal from 10 per cent in 2016-17. (Photo:Representational/PTI)

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EPFO may lower interest rate for second time in 2 yrs: officials

EPFO is likely to cut interest rate on the grounds that it is directly crediting ETF units into provident fund accounts.

26 Nov 2017 4:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from circulation on November 8 in 2016. (Photo: AFP)

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Rs 15 crore bank deposits made after DeMo declared 'benami'

The deposits were declared 'benami' in the ruling in one of the first adjudication cases of the new anti-black money...

26 Nov 2017 4:30 PM IST

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Working on package for gems, jewellery sector: Prabhu

The ministry has already asked the gems and jewellery industry to work out a proper business plan to promote growth of...

26 Nov 2017 3:39 PM IST

$Ms Tanuka Dutta has developed an app called \Staff You Trust\ to help schools verify the background of a person from a database before recruiting him or her.$ Business