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Union minister Nitin Gadkari

Chabahar Port in Iran will be ready next year: Nitin Gadkari

Govt is in a position to place orders worth Rs 400 crore for mechanised equipment and cranes.

9 Aug 2017 10:00 AM IST

Dr Rajiv Kumar was declared as the new Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog.

GST rollout lowers overall tax burden: Niti VC designate

GST overhauling India's convoluted indirect taxation system and unifying USD 2 trillion economy.

9 Aug 2017 9:36 AM IST

All other terms and conditions of the existing housing and car loan scheme will be applicable to the borrowers, PNB said.

PNB puts 9 large stressed accounts under IBC resolution

The lender said there is a trend of declining stress on its balance sheet.

8 Aug 2017 8:41 PM IST

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley

Govt spending rises 27 per cent to Rs 6.5 lakh crore in Q1 FY18: FM

Jaitley said the spending rose due to advancement of Budget by a month in 2017.

8 Aug 2017 8:20 PM IST

Even the most basic of mobile phones to be used as a viable tool to deliver public health messages on a large scale across a diverse population. (Photo: Pixabay)

Imported cellphones to cost more as Centre hikes basic Customs duty

The Lok Sabha adopted a statutory resolution to hike basic Customs duty on import of phones, printers and ink...

8 Aug 2017 7:43 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.

Businesses can file returns, pay taxes for July on GSTN portal

The window for filing GSTR-3B has opened on August 5 and is fully functional now.

8 Aug 2017 7:24 PM IST

In a typical targeted cyberattack, a threat actor once inside the attacked network establishes a foothold and then collects valuable information to subsequently transfer to the command and control server (C&C).

RBI asks banks to enhance cyber security setup

RBI asked banks to periodically conduct vulnerability test as cyber security preparedness is a continuous activity.

8 Aug 2017 6:52 PM IST

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya

Joined Niti after phone call from Modi, did not know tenure:...

Arvind Panagariya also dismissed reports of two power centres forcing his exit.

8 Aug 2017 6:28 PM IST

Cash is back in the circulation as cashless transaction takes a backseat soon after the implementation of the Goods and Service Tax (GST).

Gujarat tops list of states where fake currency notes were recovered

NCRB data reveal fake currency bills worth Rs 2.55 crore were seized from Nov 9, 2016-July 14, 2017.

8 Aug 2017 5:54 PM IST

Osteoporosis drugs could be damaging your bones. (Photo: Pexels)

Govt forms panel to ensure supply of cheaper medicines in the country

Government will also delve into making existing mechanisms for collection of market based data on prices of medicines...

8 Aug 2017 5:50 PM IST

Union minister for finance Arun Jaitley and revenue secretary Hasmukh Adhia during the16th GST Council meeting in New Delhi on Sunday (Photo: AP)

New Rs 500, 2000 notes have unique dimension: Finance Ministry

Clarification comes after some allegations surfaced doubting uniformity in dimension of these notes.

8 Aug 2017 5:31 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India

RBI directs banks to ensure safety of customers' lockers

Banks are also being probed by fair trade regulator CCI for alleged cartelisation in providing locker services to their...

8 Aug 2017 5:22 PM IST