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The sticking point is a legal issue: The speed limit on highways is fixed at 80 kmph. Legal opinion is being sought to release the notification to curb the maximum speed on the ORR to 100 kmph. File photo of Outer Ring RoadBusiness
Timely funding, clearances crucial for Bharatmala completion: India...

Under Bharatmala project, over 83,000 km of national highways will be constructed at an estimated investment of Rs 7...

6 Nov 2017 3:24 PM IST

Arun Jaitley is on a weeks visit to the US to attend IMF, World Bank meets. (Photo: AP/PTI)Business
People are shifting towards digital transaction: Arun Jaitley

Government has been pushing for a less-cash economy and promoting digital transactions.

6 Nov 2017 1:58 PM IST

Union Minister Jayant Sinha responded to his name featuring in the Paradise Papers saying no transactions were done for \personal purpose\. (Photo: PTI)Business
Jayant Sinha reacts to Paradise Papers: No transactions for 'personal'...

Sinha had worked with Omidyar Network, that features in Paradise Papers, a set of documents highlighting corporate tax...

6 Nov 2017 11:26 AM IST

GST Network on Thursday said it has started the facility for registration of casual taxpayers.Business
GSTN launches new facility for exporters to claim refunds

Exporters can save and upload their export data which are part of GSTR-1 after filling up export details in table 6A.

5 Nov 2017 5:10 PM IST

GSTN is a not-for-profit, non-government, private limited company promoted by the central and state governments with the specific mandate to build the IT infrastructure and the services required for implementing GST.Business
CAIT suggests that GSTR-3B form can be filed on monthly basis

Centre can ask traders, whose turnover is up to Rs 100 crore annually to file form GSTR3B on a monthly basis.

5 Nov 2017 4:59 PM IST

The Karnataka Development Authority has instructed the banks that a Kannada unit must be established in all the branches. (Photo: PTI/Representational)Business
PSU Banks may get Rs 70,000 cr through recap bonds this fiscal

In last three-and-half years govt has pumped in Rs 51,858 crore capital in the public sector banks.

5 Nov 2017 4:29 PM IST

Earlier, Nomura had said in a report last November, that demonetisation could slow Indias GDP growth to 6.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016 against its estimate of 7.3 per cent.Business
India Inc raises over Rs 36,000 cr via QIP in April-September

In comparison, firms had mopped-up Rs 2,818 crore in April-September period of 2016-17.

5 Nov 2017 4:04 PM IST

With the public gradually using online payment platforms and online bank transactions, pimps are accepting e-payments when the customer demands it. The police suspect they also use Point of Sale machines to swipe debit cards. (Representational Image)Business
UPI transaction surged exponentially within year of demonetisation

The number of payments through UPI has zoomed to 76.96 million at end-October 2017.

5 Nov 2017 1:38 PM IST

Arun Jaitley addresses the media in New Delhi on TuesdayBusiness
Relief for consumers: Council to consider slashing GST on common use...

GST rate on weighing machines, compressors may also be rationalised to 18 per cent from 28 per cent.

5 Nov 2017 12:46 PM IST

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out more than Rs 7,300 crore from the equity markets in August. Photo: PTIBusiness
FPIs turn net buyers in October; invest Rs 3,000 cr in equities

FPIs had invested over Rs 59,000 crore in equities between February and July.

5 Nov 2017 11:21 AM IST

RBI on Wednesday kept repo rate unchanged at 6 per cent. (Photo: AFP)Business
RBI seeks technical expertise to preserve archival documents

There are approximately 20,000 folios (both sides) which require scientific preservation treatment.

5 Nov 2017 11:17 AM IST

According to state agriculture department officials, vegetable prices are expected to skyrocket in the coming days if there is no pre-monsoon rain.Business
Low agri-commodity prices, note-ban & GST impacts hold back

Vegetables constitute 25-30 of agri income and cereals that chip in with another 20 per cent.

5 Nov 2017 11:13 AM IST

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