Dilasha Seth And Sohini Das

Stories by Dilasha Seth And Sohini Das

Vote: Will you buy Amul Girl merchandise?

Vote: Will you buy Amul Girl merchandise?

Rediff.com   3 Jan 2017

Even in her 50s, the Amul Girl has far greater clout than any brand ambassador in India. And India's largest dairy organisation may soon cash in on that. Sohini Das reports.

Will govt change financial year to Jan-Dec?

Will govt change financial year to Jan-Dec?

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2016

Whether or not such an overhaul will be carried out depends on the government's comfort level.

Coming soon: The 'Google Tax'

Coming soon: The 'Google Tax'

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2016

Downloading songs, movies, books? You may have to pay tax on it.

Sops likely for salaried professionals in Budget

Sops likely for salaried professionals in Budget

Rediff.com   25 Dec 2016

Exemption limits, standard deduction on radar.

CarTrade.com bets on used car financing

CarTrade.com bets on used car financing

Rediff.com   19 Dec 2016

The company raised $145 million (about Rs 1,000 crore) recently from investors. The portal, which has 15 million unique customers and 32 million visits per month, is already a market leader. Sohini Das reports from Ahmedabad.

Note ban pain set to get worse with US Fed rate hike

Note ban pain set to get worse with US Fed rate hike

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2016

An expected withdrawal of FIIs from the market likely to weaken the rupee against the dollar.

When your employees are family

When your employees are family

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2016

All in kind! Gujarat's model of employee benefits, as seen in the state's family-owned businesses, retains talent with a human touch.

Why were these workers forced to go home?

Why were these workers forced to go home?

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2016

Migrant workers are leaving Gujarat, PM Modi's home state, as they have no work.

I-T dept wants more sleuths to probe tax frauds

I-T dept wants more sleuths to probe tax frauds

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2016

'Investigation directorates have intensified actions in detecting serious irregularities.' 'They are seriously handicapped because of non-availability of manpower.'

GST delay may not impact markets

GST delay may not impact markets

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2016

Although the markets could see a knee-jerk reaction, they rule out a sharp fall.

I-T dept to use tech to beat manpower blues

I-T dept to use tech to beat manpower blues

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2016

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.

Income disclosure schemes 20 years apart yield roughly the same

Income disclosure schemes 20 years apart yield roughly the same

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2016

Adjusted for inflation, the earlier scheme would have collected Rs 25,000 crore.

GST delay to cast shadow on Budget

GST delay to cast shadow on Budget

Rediff.com   5 Dec 2016

Consensus seems a problem before the current session of Parliament ends.

Black money declaration now slightly higher

Black money declaration now slightly higher

Rediff.com   5 Dec 2016

It was found the declarants were persons of suspicious nature and very small means, and the declarations could have been misused.

To lessen demonetisation pain: Tax sops in Budget

To lessen demonetisation pain: Tax sops in Budget

Rediff.com   5 Dec 2016

Measures may include tax slab and rate revisions for individuals, companies.

You will need to prove how you got the gold

You will need to prove how you got the gold

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2016

The onus to explain that the gold jewellery was inherited or bought from known sources of income would be on the owner.

Note ban shadow over GST Bill

Note ban shadow over GST Bill

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2016

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.

GDP grows 7.3% in Q2, but slowdown looms over India

GDP grows 7.3% in Q2, but slowdown looms over India

Rediff.com   1 Dec 2016

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.

Smaller deposits to be probed only if big accounts indicate irregularities

Smaller deposits to be probed only if big accounts indicate irregularities

Rediff.com   30 Nov 2016

Limited IT staff may compel them to focus on big fish than small depositors.

About 80 items likely on GST exemption list

About 80 items likely on GST exemption list

Rediff.com   23 Nov 2016

Grains, non-mineral water might be on the list; biscuits, butter and cheese might attract GST