Shrimi Choudhary And Dilasha Seth

Stories by Shrimi Choudhary And Dilasha Seth

Realtors to cheer Diwali as housing sales may rise 15%

Realtors to cheer Diwali as housing sales may rise 15%

Rediff.com   10 Nov 2015

The festival season holds out hope for the real estate industry as demand from end users increases in many markets.

Money laundering scam turns out murkier than expected

Money laundering scam turns out murkier than expected

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2015

The banks used for the fraud include ING Vysya Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, YES Bank and DCB Bank.

Stringent law on anvil for services data

Stringent law on anvil for services data

Rediff.com   26 Oct 2015

A Collection of Services Trade Statistics Act is being thought of.

India's poverty higher than World Bank's estimates: Govt

India's poverty higher than World Bank's estimates: Govt

Rediff.com   21 Oct 2015

There is lack of scientific basis in computing the poverty line, says govt.

Forex scam traced to HDFC Bank accounts

Forex scam traced to HDFC Bank accounts

Rediff.com   15 Oct 2015

The amounts were transferred from HDFC Bank to BoB.

How FinMin plans to keep a check on tax avoidance by MNCs

How FinMin plans to keep a check on tax avoidance by MNCs

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2015

The government is studying suggestions on checking instances of double non-taxation and 'treaty shopping'

Black money: Action time now, warns Centre

Black money: Action time now, warns Centre

Rediff.com   5 Oct 2015

India has a double-taxation avoidance pact with Singapore and more than 85 countries.

Black money: Only Rs 3,000 crore disclosures in govt's compliance window

Black money: Only Rs 3,000 crore disclosures in govt's compliance window

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2015

A stream of people, including those from Rajasthan and Karnataka, walked into the only designated office before the closure of the one-time compliance window.

How small banks will boost financial literacy

How small banks will boost financial literacy

Rediff.com   22 Sep 2015

Even today, many MFIs already distribute pension and micro insurance products to low-income households.

Infosys to build IT network for GST

Infosys to build IT network for GST

Rediff.com   22 Sep 2015

The company will operate the IT system for five years.

Firms with annual turnover of Rs 25 lakh might not attract GST

Firms with annual turnover of Rs 25 lakh might not attract GST

Rediff.com   8 Sep 2015

The Centre and states are likely to settle for this threshold.

Govt may pare stakes in some banks to 33%

Govt may pare stakes in some banks to 33%

Rediff.com   27 Aug 2015

The government is considering a proposal to privatise some state-owned banks in phases.

'We are ready for GST rollout from April 1, 2016'

'We are ready for GST rollout from April 1, 2016'

Rediff.com   18 Aug 2015

The IMG meeting will be convened shortly.

India's new GDP calculation is correct: Panel

India's new GDP calculation is correct: Panel

Rediff.com   10 Aug 2015

The panel finds 'discrepancy' in the Annual Survey of Industries data.

Housing: Realty seeks infrastructure status

Housing: Realty seeks infrastructure status

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2013

Hit by slackening demand amid economic slowdown and high interest rates, the real estate sector has asked for infrastructure status for the housing sector in the Budget for 2013-14, which would help it avail of tax benefits and easier flow of credit.

Luxury real estate sees growth for third quarter

Luxury real estate sees growth for third quarter

Rediff.com   3 Jan 2013

The industry describes projects priced beyond Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million) in Delhi and the National Capital Region region as luxury, but the benchmark is Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million) for Mumbai.

8% growth target for 12th Plan difficult: Economists

8% growth target for 12th Plan difficult: Economists

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2012

The initial draft of the approach paper to the 12th Plan had set a target of 9-9.5 per cent growth, depending on the global economic scenario.

DLF launches Gurgaon luxury project

DLF launches Gurgaon luxury project

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2012

The launch of the 19-floor luxury apartment project in Gurgaon's Sector 86 is the first big project from DLF this financial year.

Realty cos offer customised stores to big retailers

Realty cos offer customised stores to big retailers

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2012

Real estate players say they are in talks with companies to build their customised stores in India.

No need to change RBI's inflation level: Rangarajan

No need to change RBI's inflation level: Rangarajan

Rediff.com   5 Dec 2012

Rangarajan says there was no need to change the inflation comfort level from four-five per cent.