Indira Kannan And Dilasha Seth

Stories by Indira Kannan And Dilasha Seth

Black money menace: Taxman targets 1 lakh high-value transactions

Black money menace: Taxman targets 1 lakh high-value transactions

Rediff.com   19 Jul 2016

In the first tranche, the department will send out letters in 100,000 cases where the money spent is at least Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) each a year.

Finmin gets 2 ministers of state after 4-year break

Finmin gets 2 ministers of state after 4-year break

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2016

Asked about the Congress's opposition to the GST Bill, Santosh Kumar Gangwar said no party opposes GST outside Parliament.

GST may hit Centre's revenue by Rs 1.5 lakh crore

GST may hit Centre's revenue by Rs 1.5 lakh crore

Rediff.com   6 Jul 2016

If the new regime is introduced in 2017, the govt may lose out on cess, surcharge

Tax evaders beware! Officials will reach your doorstep soon

Tax evaders beware! Officials will reach your doorstep soon

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2016

Those evading taxes could soon find tax officials at their doorstep, with a rather insightful account of their big purchases.

Indradhanush: Rainbow of hope for Indian banks?

Indradhanush: Rainbow of hope for Indian banks?

Rediff.com   6 Jun 2016

Indradhanush-II is likely to chart out the process for resolution of non-performing assets.

Pay more for phone bills, travel from today

Pay more for phone bills, travel from today

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2016

The 0.5 per cent Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC) on all services increases the total tax chargeable on services to 15 per cent, making it expensive to dine out or travel.

New rules to tax Facebook, Google from June 1

New rules to tax Facebook, Google from June 1

Rediff.com   31 May 2016

The income tax department on Monday released rules for equalisation levy - a tax on online advertisements that would come into effect from June 1.

Declaration about black money? A few hiccups

Declaration about black money? A few hiccups

Rediff.com   25 May 2016

In the previous Budget, the government had come out with a similar scheme.

Banks get serious, plan to sort of NPA mess soon

Banks get serious, plan to sort of NPA mess soon

Rediff.com   23 May 2016

The cumulative loss of 20 state-run lenders stood at Rs 14,000 crore during Q4

I-T dept asks officers to place info request to tax havens

I-T dept asks officers to place info request to tax havens

Rediff.com   17 May 2016

The note guides taxman to avoid seeking voluminous details.

Entrepreneurship in the country should not be killed: Rajan

Entrepreneurship in the country should not be killed: Rajan

Rediff.com   9 May 2016

RBI governor also spoke on the ill effects of cutting interest rates too much

FinMin cracks whip on tax officers

FinMin cracks whip on tax officers

Rediff.com   6 May 2016

The action has been taken against officials harassing tax assesses.

Debt recovery tribunals to go online, dispose cases faster

Debt recovery tribunals to go online, dispose cases faster

Rediff.com   3 May 2016

The change may give "secure creditors" the first right to auction an asset in order to recover the dues.

Only 18,358 individual taxpayers declared income of over Rs 1 cr in FY12

Only 18,358 individual taxpayers declared income of over Rs 1 cr in FY12

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2016

Income-tax data released by FinMin after 15 years

The final word on revised GDP soon?

The final word on revised GDP soon?

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2016

India grew at 7.6% in 2015-16 and at 7.2% in 2014-15.

Government staff may invest 50% of pension fund in stock market

Government staff may invest 50% of pension fund in stock market

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2016

PFRDA will invite bids to appoint pension fund managers.

GE, Boeing, Honeywell back India on patents

GE, Boeing, Honeywell back India on patents

Rediff.com   26 Mar 2016

India's IPR framework and enforcement were comparable to those in developed countries

'GST is not the only remedy for all economic ills'

'GST is not the only remedy for all economic ills'

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2016

'It is important to improve the quality of spending.'

Phased pension hike likely to meet fiscal deficit target

Phased pension hike likely to meet fiscal deficit target

Rediff.com   24 Feb 2016

The higher salaries and pension outgo will be equivalent to about one per cent of the GDP.

Investment proposals in reverse gear

Investment proposals in reverse gear

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2016

In 2015, the Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates by 125 basis points to 6.75 per cent.