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Will 2016 be better than 2015 for the Indian economy?

India is facing deflationary conditions and that changes the paradigms for both lenders and borrowers. Neither India Inc nor the government has much idea how to deal with them, rues Devangshu Datta......

The pros and cons of Direct Taxes Code

Besides making the reforms acceptable, it will make politically difficult changes feasible, writes M Govinda Rao.The revised paper on Direct Taxes Code (DTC) put out by the finance ministry has......

Direct Taxes Code: A welcome change from govt

The new Direct Taxes Code has been put in the public domain and will most likely be up for debate in the monsoon session of Parliament. There are three major components to the code - personal......

Is the Budget good for you?

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee marginally raised the Income Tax exemption limit, abolished Fringe Benefit Tax and Commodity Transaction Tax and announced some schemes to benefit the aam......

It's TDS that works, not tax cuts

An important policy issue is whether the increase in the revenue productivity of personal income tax since 1991-92 was due to the reduction in the marginal tax rate or simply due to administrative......

Ashton Kutcher scores at USBO

Ashton Kutcher scored the first big hit of his young career with The Butterfly Effect over the weekend, as the suspense film earned a decent $17 million in three days. The 25-year-old actor, who......

Big Fish outsmarts the King

After reigning for three weeks, the third instalment in the J R R Tolkien saga seems to have been finally swallowed by Big Fish, a quirky film about a dying man with fabulous imagination and his......

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