Excise exemptions may be whittled in Budget to offset higher govt salaries, pensions
Economists have cautioned that any deferment of the government's fiscal goals would prove counter-productive and raise the interest payment burden.
Room for rise of up to 2 percentage points, move to help meet higher expenditure need in FY17
Exports in October and November fell 28 per cent and 17 per cent, respectively.
The GST bill's draft says tax would be levied on Maximum Retail Price
A weaker rupee against the US dollar and the Japanese yen along with margin sustenance pressures have forced companies to raise prices.
Companies are using additional service workforce and offering part waivers on charges to affected car owners.
Common items between Centre and states - bread, eggs, milk, vegetables, cereals, books and salt - will continue to be exempted.
Union Budget had projected the fiscal deficit at Rs 5.56 lakh crore.
Leading tyre maker Apollo also saw a production loss of 450 tonnes till December 2.
In 2014, foreign tourist arrivals grew by 10.2 per cent over 2013.
HMSI is likely to announce a tie-up with Snapdeal for online two-wheeler sales next month.
The norms will affect companies in pharma, energy, manufacturing, software sectors.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes is set to rationalise I-T rules.
Yatra sees 15-20% cancellations in confirmed bookings to France.
Andhra Pradesh posted 8.14% consumer inflation in October.
The festival season holds out hope for the real estate industry as demand from end users increases in many markets.
B M Munjal positioned motorcycles as more fuel efficient than scooters, which struck a chord with the cost-conscious Indian buyers.
Offline stores dominate the retail market and will continue to do so.
Car sales are likely to grow further in November.
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