An expected withdrawal of FIIs from the market likely to weaken the rupee against the dollar.
Fatorda, Belagavi, Jaunpur, Mehsana, Dehradun are on RG's itinerary.
'Investigation directorates have intensified actions in detecting serious irregularities.' 'They are seriously handicapped because of non-availability of manpower.'
Opposition parties think they have until New Year's Eve to build nationwide narrative against demonetisation.
Although the markets could see a knee-jerk reaction, they rule out a sharp fall.
Was the recent Nabha jailbreak a comment on lax security in Punjab jails? Or a sign that the separatist movement of the 1980s is dormant but alive?
The I-T department will rely on data analytical tools and run models to separate black money holders and genuine taxpayers based on the large data base being shared by banks.
On Thursday, the Business Advisory Committee of the Lok Sabha, which allocates time for the Bills and discussions to be taken up for the forthcoming week, met, but the government strategists didn't ask the members to allocate time for the GST Bills for the next week.
The government didn't call a meeting of the selection committee deliberately to facilitate the appointment of a junior officer to the post, the committee's Congress member told the PM.
Munich-based Giesecke and Devrient supplies security features to the RBI for currency notes, and machines to bank branches across the country to detect counterfeits.
Adjusted for inflation, the earlier scheme would have collected Rs 25,000 crore.
Consensus seems a problem before the current session of Parliament ends.
It was found the declarants were persons of suspicious nature and very small means, and the declarations could have been misused.
Measures may include tax slab and rate revisions for individuals, companies.
PAC summons RBI Governor Urjit Patel, Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa and Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das.
The onus to explain that the gold jewellery was inherited or bought from known sources of income would be on the owner.
While the government has the option of ensuring the passage of these Bills as money Bills, there are voices within the government advising discretion on the GST roll-out by April 1.
Growth in the third quarter (October-December) is expected to be the weakest in years, with spending hit due to unavailability of enough replacement currency.
Limited IT staff may compel them to focus on big fish than small depositors.
A senior finance ministry source said making the use of debit cards and e-wallets compulsory across the board is legally untenable, but banks have been asked to insist their account holders use these instruments
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