The time the companies have to get ready for GST is 6 to 12 months.
The real battle for NEET abolition can take much more time and energy, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
With its new line-up, the firm has managed to touch the right chords, but to regain market share from the established players, Micromax will have to fight a protracted battle.
BSE will become the fourth player in currency derivatives in India
Cigarette companies have substantial wriggle room thanks to India's complex tax structure, which categorises them by length and filter
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The Reserve Bank of India is exploring a dedicated currency futures exchange, after taking an in-principle decision to launch rupee-denominated futures.
Credit card payments to buy fuel at petrol pumps will from October 1 not get a 0.75 per cent discount that State-owned oil companies had introduced more than two-and-a-half years back to promote digital payments.
The profit boost for studios will in large part be driven by the rush for local-language content from platforms like Netflix Inc
Here's the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation where he announced the demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight on November 8-9.
Gold demand in India is expected to be robust in 2014, likely leading to a further jump in smuggling if curbs on bullion imports remain, the World Gold Council (WGC) said.
The Centre also referred to various international economic reports and surveys to emphasise on the need for Aadhaar.
Thanks to Rajan we are an inflation-targeting country now
Accounting for the first Advance Estimates for 2017-18, an additional planned borrowing of Rs 200 billion, the fiscal deficit could come in at 3.35 per cent of GDP.
'My mantra is simple. If a customer demands something, we have to deliver at the speed he wants. No customer will wait for us. That is where local top-quality talent comes in,' says the MD of Bosch India.
The broader market outperformed with the S&P BSE Midcap down 0.3%, while the S&P BSE Smallcap was little changed.
'What we are actually missing in India is a platform wherein the government engages with cybersecurity experts, gets them employed and then utilises their capability to deter such attacks.'
'Allegations of Reliance benefitting by thousands of crores is a figment of imagination, promoted by vested interests'
During deleveraging the income falls more than reduction in debt due to the austerity measures.
Samridhi Bhardwaj analyses the dynamics of duty-free liquor allowance in India.
An action on the rate front is unlikely to figure in Rajan's plan for the moment.
Once passed by Parliament, the bill will replace an ordinance promulgated on December 30 last which provides for a fine of 10,000 or five times the cash held, whichever is higher, on holding of more than 10 banned 1,000 and 500 rupee notes.
One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968. At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.
They needed a person who could build and execute their vision: A frontiersman; a problem solver and an institution builder. It was their and India's good fortune that Faqir Chand Kohli more than measured up to their requirements and indeed laid the foundation to take TCS to unimaginable heights and to the giant success that it is today. Shivanand Kanavi salutes the incomparable F C Kohli, who passed into the ages last week.
The GST rate on mobile phones will be hiked to 18 per cent while that on maintenance repair overhaul (MRO) services for aircraft will be lowered to 5 per cent with effect from April 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. The GST rate on handmade and machine-made matchsticks has been rationalised to 12 per cent from 5 per cent and 18 per cent respectively.
Some initial reactions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight.
The next step is the charter, which aims to safeguard consumer rights and address criticism about the government not doing enough for passengers.
Jimmy Patel, MD & CEO, Quantum Mutual Fund, suggests some valuable financial gifts for your children.
'Curbs will again lead to the grey market developing, undoing all the work done over the last two-and-a-half years.'
'This government has not created any employment.' 'Forget employment, the government had not done anything in skill development.'
Banks can also allow the depositors to deposit their gold directly with the refiners.
'So far as supervision is concerned, there are enough powers but to take action on public sector banks, consultation with the government is needed.'
The 50-share NSE Nifty ended at 9,143.80, up 43 points, or 0.47 per cent, after moving between 9,153.15 and 9,109.10.
Rajan, as expected, furthered his predecessors' agenda and continued with the same resolution to make India's financial system safer, and direct the economy towards further liberalisation
'We have unleashed a nastiness and viciousness in ourselves that had been bottled up before.' 'This government has helped uncork it, possible forever, and to my mind that is its most significant achievement.'
Reddy has worked to reform the economy.
This may free up resources for productive or lending purposes.
Email alarm made government close arbitrage window
The referendum will have long-term implications for Indian companies, which earn a substantial portion of revenue from the region.
What differentiates Rajan from his predecessors is his proactive steps in anticipating a problem and coming up with out-of-the-box solutions
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