Mayank Mishra And Sudipto Dey

Stories by Mayank Mishra And Sudipto Dey

When taxman comes calling on your bonus

When taxman comes calling on your bonus

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2015

As per Indian tax laws, bonus in kind paid to the employees could be considered as salary income in the hands of the employees.

'Modi village' is Varanasi's new hot spot

'Modi village' is Varanasi's new hot spot

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2014

Jayapur, with a population of a little over 4,200, was like most other villages before Prime Minister Narendra Modi adopted it on November 7.

Model villages: Lessons from Adarsh Nangla

Model villages: Lessons from Adarsh Nangla

Rediff.com   1 Dec 2014

Villagers attribute Adarsh Nangla's 'fall' to a combination of government apathy and decline of the collective spirit

Laws that regulate black money in India

Laws that regulate black money in India

Rediff.com   10 Nov 2014

If any foreign account holder violates Indian laws, tax authorities can enforce repatriation of funds.

How MLAs are getting richer faster than MPs

How MLAs are getting richer faster than MPs

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

"When it comes to economic matters, state governments have a far bigger role to play. Whether it is acquiring land for a major project or issuing a licence to a private university, the role of the state government has become very important. MLAs are bound to be natural beneficiaries of this heightened economic activity."

Black money: Dos & don'ts of operating a foreign bank account

Black money: Dos & don'ts of operating a foreign bank account

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2014

Of the 700-odd Indians having foreign bank accounts, not all can be deemed to be operating these illegally.

How BJP won and what it means for politics

How BJP won and what it means for politics

Rediff.com   20 Oct 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party's solid solo performance in Maharashtra and Haryana assembly elections confirms continuation of some of the trends that emerged in the Lok Sabha elections in May this year.

The story of Kimsuk Krishna Sinha's tough fight against DLF

The story of Kimsuk Krishna Sinha's tough fight against DLF

Rediff.com   17 Oct 2014

The Sebi order is vindication of Sinha's stand, but it has not brought him much relief as his money is still stuck.

The man who brought DLF to its knees

The man who brought DLF to its knees

Rediff.com   14 Oct 2014

KK Sinha is a director in 2 firms - Gobinda Tea Trading and Kriti Infrastructures.

When a huge discount is not anti-competitive

When a huge discount is not anti-competitive

Rediff.com   13 Oct 2014

Allegations of predatory pricing may not hold ground in the high-pitch turf battle for consumers' pocket between e-tail and retail.

Jan Dhan target to be met, but only on paper

Jan Dhan target to be met, but only on paper

Rediff.com   6 Oct 2014

As the Jan-Dhan scheme completes a month since its official launch, reports coming in from various parts of the country suggest the stated target of 75 million new accounts will be achieved much before January 26 next year.

Now, have a pet by your workstation

Now, have a pet by your workstation

Rediff.com   21 Sep 2014

Some start-ups, small businesses allowing pets at workplace

India Inc still slow in adopting whistle-blower policies

India Inc still slow in adopting whistle-blower policies

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2014

Fraud is a big concern among many board members.

Cash may no longer be king

Cash may no longer be king

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2014

Debit card use at POS terminals increasing at rapid clip, transactions at ATMs declining

Jan Dhan Yojana: Outlets everywhere, not many to bank on

Jan Dhan Yojana: Outlets everywhere, not many to bank on

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2014

In addition to the problem of long queues at automated teller machines, there would be the problem of guiding new cardholders, especially in rural and semi-urban areas, on how to use those cards, some bankers told Business Standard.

Infrastructure is key to Jan Dhan Yojana's success

Infrastructure is key to Jan Dhan Yojana's success

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2014

The problem is set to grow following issuance of 75 million new RuPay cards in the next six months with the launch of the Jan Dhan Yojana.

Every fifth Lok Sabha MP a dynast

Every fifth Lok Sabha MP a dynast

Rediff.com   30 Jul 2014

While dynastic politics may have receded in the Lok Sabha, it is alive and kicking in states

'Investment in human capital will give India an edge'

'Investment in human capital will give India an edge'

Rediff.com   28 Jul 2014

India in the last five-seven years did not do as well as it could to push progress.

Milk prices won't go up in 3-6 months: Amul

Milk prices won't go up in 3-6 months: Amul

Rediff.com   26 Jul 2014

The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd, the country's largest dairy products distributor and the owner of Amul brand, has also indicated that prices of milk are likely to remain relatively stable in the next 24 to 48 months.

Sustainable auto turnaround still months away

Sustainable auto turnaround still months away

Rediff.com   22 Jul 2014

Paris-based international advisory firm Mazars predicts four per cent growth in India's automobile sector this financial year.