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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

After 16 years, GST Bills passed in Lok Sabha

The GST is the biggest tax reform in India since Independence and creates a single nationwide market.

30 March 2017 4:34 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: PTI/File)

Setback for Kejriwal, LG orders Rs 97 cr to be recovered from AAP

The move comes months after a Centre-appointed three-member committee indicted the AAP government for -"misusing-"...

29 March 2017 9:31 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

LS passes landmark GST reform with amendments, amid Oppn protests

All 4 key GST legislations -- Central GST, Integrated GST, Union Territory GST and Compensation GST -- were passed by...

29 March 2017 8:57 PM IST

Congress member P Chidambaram speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Finance Bill serious effort to finish off democracy': Oppn slams Govt...

'This is an agenda for reducing Parliament to total irrelevance,' the Congress alleged calling the bill 'tax terrorism'.

29 March 2017 8:41 PM IST

According to the World Banks Global Economic Prospects report, global trade growth in 2016 was the weakest since the 2009 global financial crisis.

India's EXIM trade growth likely to be in double digit: Maersk

India's EXIM trade growth was due to strong surge in exports and a consistent increase in imports.

29 March 2017 8:34 PM IST

Mulayam Singh Yadav

UP people fell for BJP's false promises': Mulayam

His comments came in the backdrop of the BJP winning a near four-fifth majority in the 403-seat UP Assembly.

29 March 2017 8:32 PM IST

The BCCI wanted to host Pakistan for a short series in 2016 but did not get government clearance owing to tension between the two countries and the subsequent terror attacks on Indian soil. (Photo: AFP)

Government unlikely to allow India-Pakistan cricket in Dubai

The BCCI has reportedly written to the Home Ministry seeking permission to play Pakistan and complete its obligations...

29 March 2017 8:25 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Govt admits Aadhaar was 'great initiative' of Cong regime

The Finance Minister was addressing concerns of the Opposition about the Finance Bill in the Parliament.

29 March 2017 8:17 PM IST

Bharti Airtels ratio of funds from operations (FFO) to debt to remain at 21-22 per cent in the fiscal 2018.

Bharti's Infratel stake sale restores some fin headroom: S&P

Bharti Airtel's plan to apply the USD 951.6 million sale proceeds to reducing debt.

29 March 2017 8:13 PM IST

Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu streamrolled compatriot Arundhati Pantawane 21-17 21-6. (Photo: BAI)

Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu sail into India Open second round

Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal made a resounding start to their women's singles campaign at India Open.

29 March 2017 8:12 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Govt loses face as RS passes Finance Bill with 5 Oppn amendments

The amendments were adopted with a significant margin, with the difference of votes ranging between 27 and 34 votes.

29 March 2017 7:39 PM IST

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj

India remains engaged with NSG to secure membership: Sushma

She said the merits of India's candidature have been recognised by a majority of NSG members.

29 March 2017 7:26 PM IST