CBDT issues refunds worth more than Rs 71,000 cr during pandemic
AMN / NEW DELHI The Central Board of Direct Taxes, CBDT has issued refunds worth 71 thousand 229 crore rupees in more than 21 lakh cases to help taxpayers with…
Agriculture Minister stresses on need to reduce dependence on imports
AMN Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has stressed on the need to reduce dependence on imports, increase production of healthy foods, pulses and oilseeds. Speaking at a function to…
India and Italy are natural partners in Food Processing Industry: Harsimrat Kaur
Digital Indo-Italian Business Mission on Food Processing Our Correspondent / New Delhi India’s Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal Wednesday emphasized that the Italian Food and Equipment related…
Oil prices rise after a sharp drop in US crude inventories
WEB DESK Oil prices today rose after a sharp drop in U.S. crude inventories. Brent prices climbed to trade beyond USD 44 per barrel. Later in the day, OPEC and…
Govt to spend Rs 50,000 crore to improve coal evacuation infrastructure– Coal Secretary
ADITYA RAJ DAS / NEW DELHI The government will spend Rs 50,000 crore to improve the coal evacuation infrastructure the Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Anil Kumar Jain, announced Wednesday. Addressing…
India is among most open economies in the world: PM Modi
WEB DESK Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India is among the most open economies in the world. Interacting with the CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai through video conferencing…
NHAI to collaborate with IITs, NITs, for improving highways
AMN / NEW DELHI National Highways Authority of India, NHAI has approached all IITs, NITs and reputed Engineering Colleges to collaborate and adopt nearby stretches of National Highways on voluntary…
ED attaches assets worth over Rs. 204 crore held by Ardor Group in bank fraud case
AGENCIES Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth over Rs. 204 crore held by Ardor Group of companies in a bank fraud case. The attached properties include commercial office, residential plots…
Google to invest Rs 75,000 crore in India, says CEO Sundar Pichai
WEB DESK Google CEO Sundar Pichai today announced a $10 billion GoogleForIndia Digitisation Fund. Under the fund, Google will invest roughly Rs 75,000 crore in India over the next 5-7…
Income Tax Dept. facilitates new functionality for banks and post offices
WEB DESK The Income Tax Department has facilitated a new functionality for Banks and Post offices through which they can ascertain the TDS applicability rates on cash withdrawals. Under it,…