Cap on online transaction service fee likely
Airtel payments bank charge a fee of 0.65% on all cash withdrawals above Rs 4,000 from the account
View ArticleBad bank can't be supported by govt alone, says Arun Jaitley
FM said he would not like to get into a situation where eventually NPAs become a govt issue
View ArticleBudget impact: Drug firms may be forced to market generics, not brands
In 1978, there was a similar attempt which the pharmaceutical industry challenged in court
View ArticleGovt's past experiments with bearer bonds
Bearer bonds were the norms before a system was developed to institutionalise the bond market
View ArticleAdditional measures likely to protect donor's anonymity
In 2008, Rs 2.5 crore cash had vanished from the BJP's office at 11, Ashoka Road
View ArticleEconomy to grow more than 7% in FY18, says Shaktikanta Das
Despite the global headwinds, Das said India's growth remains much stronger
View ArticlePersonal I-T base must be up before corporate tax cut: Hasmukh Adhia
1% cut in corporate income tax rate will cost Rs 18,000-19,000 crore in revenues, Adhia said
View ArticleBogus long-term capital gains by shell firms at Rs 80,000 cr: CBDT
Justifies tax on unlisted shares, to stop such firms from selling loss, LTCG; IPOs, ESOPs spared
View ArticleBudget Insight Out: India Inc shouldn't judge tax policy on rate alone
Business Standard's panel of experts dissects Budget 2017 to help you read the fine print
View ArticleIf govt was serious, parties wouldn't get cash donations: Prashant Bhushan
Earlier, parties could receive cash donations of up to Rs 20,000
View ArticleContract farming law may cover all agriculture commodities
The model law will subsume contract farming from the purview of APMC Act
View ArticleIndian MNCs under MAT set for higher tax outgo
Budget provision intends to restrict MAT credit available on foreign tax credits
View ArticleFPIs get back to buying mode, pump in Rs 2,300 cr in 3 days
Latest inflow follows a net pullout of Rs 80,310 cr from equity and debt in the past 4 months
View ArticleStatsguru: The Budget math
While nominal GDP is projected to grow at 11.75% in FY18, tax revenues are budgeted at a modest 12.2%
View ArticleGovt aims to pass two labour Bills in Budget session
The government wants to integrate around 40 labour laws into four pieces of legislation
View ArticleSubrat Nath: Budget will boost the economy
Recent derailments had brought the vulnerability of the national carrier into the limelight
View ArticleFrom April, take more than Rs 3 lakh in cash, pay equal amount in penalty
Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said that high-value cash transactions would attract steep penalties
View ArticleWatch: A Union Budget that did harm to none
T N Ninan and A K Bhattacharya dissect Budget 2017 to gauge its impact on the economy
View ArticleBudget proposal for new rail lines to boost SAIL's order book
The state-run steel maker is the sole supplier of rails to the Indian Railways
View ArticleRs 10,000 cr in Budget to clear fertiliser subsidy dues: Ananth Kumar
The minister said that the overall budget allocation for the fertiliser sector is Rs 74,235 crore
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