80% rise in number of ITR filed in last four fiscal years: CBDT
AMN / The number of Income Tax returns filed in the last four financial years has registered a growth of over 80 per cent. The number was 3.79 crore in…
Govt is strengthening logistic support for carpet exporters: PM
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that government was strengthening the logistic support for the benefit of carpet exporters. Addressing the Carpet Expo at…
Govt must probe into marketing strategy and quality of packaged milk
BY MADHU AGRAWAL / NEW DELHI RECENTLY a reputed milk brand Nova vigorously advertising for sale of full-cream milk now at much reduced price of just rupees 45 per litre…
Govt must study of abnormal heavy discounts on on-line sale
By MADHU AGRAWAL Multi-page super-costly advertisements were seen in leading newspapers offering extra-ordinary heavy discounts on popular-branded electrical and electronics items. Even extra heavy discount is added if items are…
Direct tax collection increased by 15 to 20 % every year: Jaitely
AMN / NEW DELHI Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said there has been 15 to 20 per cent gradual increase in tax collections every year. Delivering the Valedictory address at…
World Bank, IMF urge US, China to play by trade rules
WEB DESK The heads of the World Bank and IMF today urged the United States and China to follow world trade rules and de-escalate a dispute over Beijing’s technology development…
9 properties sealed: Amrapali informs Supreme Court
AMN Supreme Court was informed today by Amrapali group that nine of its properties in Noida, Greater Noida, Rajgir and Buxar in Bihar have been sealed. This has been done…
CAG plays a vital role in ensuring transparency and good governance: President Kovind
Our Correspondent / New Delhi President Ram Nath Kovind today called for introspection and deliberations on the need to further promoting accountability, transparency and good governance. Mr Kovind was speaking…
IMF predicts 7.3 % growth rate for India in current fiscal year
AMN The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today predicted a growth rate of 7.3 per cent for India in the current year and 7.4 per cent in 2019. In 2017, India…
Govt to start issuing Sovereign Gold Bonds 2018-19
AMN Representational PicThe Centre in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds 2018-19. The Sovereign Gold Bonds will be issued every month from…