The report claims it will take another six months before the government decides precisely what it wants to achieve from Brexit
'The easy availability of funds has enabled us to not only hire the best faculty, but has also made it possible for us to retain them with the best possible infrastructure -- labs, grants etc,' Ashoka University VC Malabika Sarkar tells Geetanjali Krishna.
The incoming government will have to encourage private investments, bring down cost of capital
A court ruled in favour of Vodafone on Friday in a long-running dispute with the Indian taxman, a boost for the British telecom group whose tax battles have been seen as emblematic of the troubles facing foreign investors in India.
The bourse's valuations may get a boost, as it gets set for its OFS of about Rs 10,000 crore.
The major reason for the policy confusion over e-vehicles is the lack of conviction within government about the utility of this disruptive technology and its role in India's larger Paris Agreement climate change commitments.
Agriculture implements that are currently taxed up to 18 per cent may come under the 12 per cent or the 5 per cent bracket.
The move will help address apprehensions as well as potential disputes on various computational and transitional issues such as the loss of input credits and pricing that were bound to arise on account of the change.
With 1.35 billion users of its Internet social network, Facebook Inc would rank as the world's second-most populous nation if it were a country.
Under the amended treaty with Mauritius, for two years beginning April 1, 2017, capital gains tax will be imposed at 50 per cent of the prevailing domestic rate.
China Development Bank takes Reliance Communications to NCLT over loan default
An analyst says, due to excess capacity, investment in manufacturing will not be forthcoming
The companies experienced a drop of 5,436 approved petitions (37 per cent) in 2016 as compared to previous year, a report by the National Foundation for American Policy, a Washington-based non-profit think-tank, said.
Experts consider Sebi's takeover code in its present form to be on a par with any foreign code governing public mergers and acquisitions.
Withdrawals from EPF and NPS to have same tax rates.
Reaching a consensus might also get tougher, as already seen with issues like inclusion of natural gas in GST and imposition of a sugar cess, both central proposals being resisted.
'The manufacturing sector and the capital goods industry need all the support that the government can provide, because they are working in a global market where trade restrictions are coming down every day,' says Amar Kaul.
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The GST will subsume most of the indirect taxes like excise duty and service tax
Modi has set a target of generating 100 Gw of solar power by 2022.
Recently, there has been a mushrooming of international apparel retailers.
Experts said the risks associated with the Indian Experts say that aviation sector would keep investors away from airline stocks.
5,565 contracts, valued at $201 billion are up for rebids across geographies and verticals by 2018.
Govt steps up security to check criminals seeking bank details of taxpayers
The sector is witnessing weak tendering.
Rationalisation in taxation on the retirement scheme puts significant money in the hands of investors.
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Railway Board Chairman Arunendra Kumar said the discussions at the day-long meet involved an overview of five models of participative policy, framework of engineering, procurement and construction contracts and sectoral guidelines for foreign and domestic investment.
Neymar's record-breaking 222 million euros ($263 million) transfer from Barcelona to Paris St Germain is set to be completed this week with the French club poised to pay his release clause.
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The new capital of Andhra Pradesh is expected to be in the Vijayawada-Guntur region.
The Centre would need the concurrence of 20 states out of 29 to impose a GST on petroleum
The list of exempted goods from central excise duty has shrunk from 400 items in 2011-12 to 300 now.
Preliminary investigations conducted by capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India and inputs from other regulators and government departments suggest that some brokers were offering structured financial products to their HNI clients under some portfolio investments schemes for high returns of 10-20 per cent.
Goa, Uttarakhand and Meghalaya will initiate schemes to enable 24x7 power to consumers.
The government cleared the proposal despite opposition from the petroleum ministry, which says this is not the right time for divestment as the sector is moving from trade parity to export parity pricing.
Lukewarm response from private investors and turf battles between government agencies have resulted in delaying Modi's ambitions. Sahil Makkar reports.
Recent easing of restrictions does not address the pain in the sector.
The Council also discussed process to make return filing simpler with just one return to be filed every month.
Chetan Bhagat turns entrepreneur by getting into the movie business with Half Girlfriend.
The BCCI will not be terminating Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals but will only be suspending the two franchises for a period of two years from the Indian Premier League (IPL) as per recommendations of the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee.
The adjustment orders for AY2012, are expected between January and March 2016.
The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigations Team on black money has also proposed that holding more than Rs 15 lakh in cash be made illegal for individuals and for companies, report Tinesh Bhasin and Sanjay Kumar Singh.
