The Union finance ministry has asked field officers of the income tax department to not be adversarial to assessees, and to not send high-pitched demands without a proper basis.
SBI Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya said any rate cut by the bank would depend on a lot many factors.
'We are really distressed. All of us are broken, shattered. Two years of hard work and crores of rupees have gone down the drain because of piracy.' The Great Grand Masti team speaks out.
The ban does not speak about used luxury cars.
Ranbir's daku aspirations, Alia's magical transformation, Aishwarya's mommy love and more in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week.
Arsh Ali's work is about getting reliable evidence about the ancient Buddhist link between India and Egypt, discovers Veenu Sandhu.
I am sad Kundan Shah is no more. I am sad he couldn't make the kind of films he wanted. But I am also grateful. He made me laugh. He made me cry. He made me believe in Hum Honge Kamyab and the power of a shooting star. Sukanya Verma salutes Kundan Shah.
It isn't rocket science discovers Rajesh Karkera. Read on
In the concluding article of a six-part series, Business Standard visits Ludhiana, one of the largest industrial towns in Punjab, to assess the effect of demonetisation.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
What if these old classics were made in today's times? Sukanya Verma figures it out.
Among the finest Indian actors, voices and smiles to grace the stage and screen, Om Puri's uniqueness, always so fluid and natural, cannot be summed up in a few words, feels Sukanya Verma.
'This is the first Bollywood film which is about 4 women not falling in love with the same guy.'
A look at how ace couturiers celebrated fashion at the India Couture Week 2016.
Snapdeal delivers to the Dharavi centre, where buyers pick up their orders.
Arun Jaitley said he would put the DTC Bill in cold storage.
Every day at 9 am, five 20-somethings who live in a 4-bedroom apartment in Bengaluru have a session with their physical trainer. After a workout, they spend the next 8 to 10 hours in their spacious living room, headphones in place and computer screens in front of them. Their salaried job: To play video games for the rest of the day.
'When you are half decent looking, you want to look like yourself, especially in your first project. But it was important to do justice to the role, especially when it is such a big project. I don't want to play the lead and look like a hero. I am open to do character roles, what is the harm in it?' Dangal actor Aparshakti Khurrana looks ahead in life.
A survey done by Deloitte says, predictability of tax laws is poor in China, India and Indonesia.
Measures may include tax slab and rate revisions for individuals, companies.
Business is better than usual in Bollywood.
PE funds have invested Rs 13,000 cr into the property market in Bengaluru.
Looking at Emraan Hashmi's top money-making movies at the box office.
And the reason has everything to do with box office collections, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
'David Dhawan did not stand by me during my bad phase. When a person thinks that you are not competent enough to do his film or work with him, one should not ask for work from that person.' Govinda vents out against the director.
Arun Jaitley had proposed in the Budget to double the rate of capital gains tax on debt MFs to 20%.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
There is a reason why Surya and Ishan's wedding on May 10 will make history.
Which movies should you watch in the coming year? We draw up a list.
True misogyny is when you stop being curious about women, and Milind Dhaimade directs his actresses with a sense of wonder. Tu Hai Mera Sunday has delightful women characters, sketchy men, and individual threads that work better than the whole package, feels Sreehari Nair.
With prices unlikely to run up sharply, genuine buyers can start readying deals before the festival season starts.
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As returns decline, with extent and time horizon uncertain, some of these investors look to shift to safer zones
Ratnakar Bank to absorb RBS' employees involved in three businesses
Lenders taking up incubator-style roles with small investments in start-ups
Allegations of predatory pricing may not hold ground in the high-pitch turf battle for consumers' pocket between e-tail and retail.
From mistreatment, sexual harassment to low wages, domestic workers are in a poor state in India with hardly any legal protections, says Neeta Kolhatkar.
Boost to dairy sector will generate jobs
Paris-based international advisory firm Mazars predicts four per cent growth in India's automobile sector this financial year.
A coalition of Asian-American groups led by activist Deepa Iyer recently met United States President Barack Obama to urge him to support family reunification in the new comprehensive immigration reform bill.
Upasna Pandey goes out on the streets to gauge the mood ahead of the polls
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