India’s sugar export may cross 5 million tonne
AMN / NEW DELHI India’s sugar export may cross 5 million tonnes in the marketing year ending September 2019, on higher demand from overseas amid a global deficit of 8-9…
AGR dues: SC refuses to accept Vodafone Idea’s proposal to pay Rs 2,500 cr by today
WEB DESK The Supreme Court has refused Vodafone Idea’s proposal to pay Rs. 2,500 crores by today and Rs. 1000 crores by Friday against Adjusted Gross Revenue dues and request…
Japan economy suffers worst drop in over five years
WEB DESK Japan’s economy suffered its worst quarterly contraction in more than five years at the end of 2019 after a tax hike and typhoons. According to official data today,…
Officials must intensify awareness on GST at local level: Sitharaman
WEB DESK Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today instructed all GST officials to intensify awareness at the local and District levels. Responding to several trade representatives over doubts and clarifications over…
India’s Fiscal Deficit won’t be compromised: FM
AMN / Hyderabad Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today reiterated that there will not be any compromise with respect to the country’s Fiscal Deficit. She said, the FRBM Act has been…
Credit growth is expected to pick up in coming months: RBI Governor
AMN / New Delhi Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a post-budget meeting with the Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank of India here today Briefing media after the…
Govt changes in ‘Vivad se Vishwas Bill’
gives nod to capital infusion in 3 Insurance cos AMN / NEW DELHI Union Cabinet Wednesday approved changes in the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020. It seeks to…
Logic of notification about new one-rupee note
BY MADHU AGRAWAL It refers to Gazzatte Notification GSR 95(E) dated 07.02.2020 -Printing of One Rupee Currency Notes Rules, 2020- issued by Union Finance Ministry regarding further issue of yet…
Govt to invest Rs one lakh cr for infrastructure in next 5 years: FM
STAFF REPORTER Finance Minister Nirmal Sitharaman today said foreign investors continue to show confidence in India. Replying to discussions on Union Budget 2020-21 in the Lok Sabha, Mrs Sitharaman said…
Post Brexit: A new dawn for Indo-UK trade ?
By Asad Mirza The United Kingdom exit for the European Union (EU) on 31 January is being welcomed by Indian businesses operating in the UK as well as British businesses…