Information gathered from a person's social media account will be matched with his or her declared income.
Significant portion of the funds used to fuel urban demand have become illegal and inoperative.
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian says that he hopes GDP growth will be at the upper end of the 7-7.5 per cent range.
The Niti Aayog is preparing 15-year vision document that will replace the Five-Year Plan from the next financial year
Chetan Ghate, Pami Dua and Ravindra Dholakia have been appointed for 4 years
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday approved the biggest tax reform since Independence.
For the government to meet its GST roll-out deadline of April 1, 2017, the states will have to ratify the Bill before Parliament's winter session, starting November.
Lack of political consensus on economic reforms a key concern.
With EU, it is part of the FTA that we will need to negotiate.
Cong leaders speak in two voices but final stand may be decided at a meeting headed by Rahul Gandhi next week
Gujarat and Jharkhand are most favourably placed in terms of smaller share of public sector employees and lower liability on pension, wages and salaries.
'Now, we have a minimum pension of Rs 1,000 annually.'
To decide whether capital gains on surrender of call options are taxable
It should be noted that the CPC allocation is provisional.
The panel's recommendations will be aimed at making a predictable and non-adversarial tax regime in the economy.
Budget may bring exemption for those backed by Indian securities other than shares
Changes in threshold not to have a significant revenue impact, say officials
This move to make it easier for funds to avail of tax exemptions.
Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian discusses the Budget, goods and services tax, Centre-state relationship and larger issues facing the economy