FIIs fear short-term capital gains would give rise to tax uncertainty and make their operations difficult, reports Pavan Burugula from Mumbai.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a compensation of Rs five lakh to the kin of each of the deceased and Rs one lakh each to the injured from the state government.
The hits and misses of the week.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A committee on digitalisation headed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu had in an interim report recommended taxing cash transactions of at least Rs 50,000 to promote digital payments.
What does the box office of Akshay Kumar and Hrithik Roshan's film have to say?
Will Arundhati Bhattacharya be the RBI's first woman governor? Or will Urjit Patel succeed Raghuram Rajanas RBI governor when his term ends on September 4?
A well-functioning GST will enhance tax compliance and boost growth: IMF
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
As the MAMI film festival kicks off, Aseem Chhabra picks the must watch Indian movies.
Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing.
Experts will give their inputs for Budget.
Isn't It Romantic is about a New York woman hit on the head during a mugging. The impact leaves her feeling that she is in a rom-com.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday approved the biggest tax reform since Independence.
A Death in the Gunj is not a happy film at all times, but it is very entertaining says Aseem Chhabra.
'...that it takes fantasy seriously as a part of real life'... A fascinating excerpt from Jonathan Gil Harris's book, Masala Shakespeare: How A Firangi Writer Became Indian.
The constitution amendment Bill on a national GST is likely to be tabled in the current session of Parliament. However, the government is not confident of passing the Bill this session.
The TV personality's friend, French chef, Eric Ripert, found him unresponsive in his hotel room on Friday morning.
'Despite its noble attempts, tight editing, terrific sound design, good performances and a compelling story, Hotel Mumbai tells a big lie.'
Ahead of his government's first full year budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday sought ideas from economists to attract investments, create jobs and finance infrastructure to put India back on high growth path.
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'Rishi Kapoor was shocked and said, 'Woh sare log jinko main janta hoon, unki filmein main nahin kar raha. Aapko to main janta bhi nahin hoon.'
The government now ends its mandate with reaffirmation in the vote-on-account of the same goals, for which it claims to have a clear line of sight.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Sreehari Nair introduces you to three promising movies coming up.
Radhika Sharma/PTI catches up with the stars at the international film festival in Goa.
'How do you expect me to tone down my anger when the most prominent culture in India today is the culture of corruption, in every sphere of life?'
In this excerpt from a conversation with Samik Bandopadhyay, Mrinalda discusses three legendary actors he has worked with.
Budhia Singh: Born To Run is not so much a film as it is a passionate appeal to remind and regain an opportunity for Odisha's erstwhile Wonder Boy, now a forgotten teenager, writes Sukanya Verma.
How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen?
'My work hasn't reached many people, and I hope that changes.'
Jaitley sets condition of 50% assets for applicability of capital gain tax.
GAAR will not override the recently revised double taxation avoidance agreements with Mauritius and Singapore.
There are tell-tale signs of a slide in the quality of Budgets presented by the current administration, says Parthasarathi Shome.
The new land Acquisition Bill has many implications.
Despite a temporary relief, foreign investors still see the sword of double-taxation hanging above their hard earned returns.
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