Oil, banks eneded the day in green while few in auto sector lost heavily.
Compliance requirements, valuation, input tax credit transfers are likely to lead to tax litigation, says Sayan Ghosal.
'If Indians are to be truly protected, Parliament must review and address these dangerous provisions before they become law.'
The way the present government has dealt with appointments of civil servants remains to be a cause for concern.
As Centre cedes power to states in indirect tax, it wants to all ystaffers' worry of little work.
The Parthasarathy Shome committee gives its second reform report to finance ministry.
"Cash is still quite high in the system. There is also stocking of Rs 2,000 notes in evidence. The expansion of digital payments is taking place all over the world. It is happening in India as well. The pace is much slower," S C Garg, who took VRS from government service after he was abruptly shifted out of the finance ministry, said in a note.
Such listings will help internationalise our currency, give us economic heft, compel best in class regulations and further develop the professional-services ecosystem., says Amit Tandon.
In a major move, the government has amended service rules to ensure that Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service and Indian Forest Service officers maintain "high ethics" and "political neutrality" while discharging their duty.
The IT modernisation project with this outlay was approved by Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs in November 2012.
'...because of its permanent nature.' 'If you work for the private sector or for yourself, you are not regarded as being employed,' points out T C A Srinivasa Raghavan.
Though it is often said that Indian Railways is the largest employer in the world, but it seems it is not
Company says faults, which were noticed soon after system upgrade on March 27, have been rectified
The Department of Heavy Industry has been undertaking appraisals of each loss making CPSE to assess the prospects of revival.
Indian and Finnish finance ministry officials on Tuesday discussed Nokia's Rs 21,153 crore (Rs 211.53 billion) tax dispute case and reviewed the double taxation avoidance agreement.
The shift was sudden, quite unlike Shukla's departure from North Block, which had been anticipated for some months even before Singh''s first Budget.
Relax fiscal consolidation, boost public capex and reduce cost of finance, industry tells Centre
'In FY21, as of October, LIC has booked a profit of Rs 18,800 crore through sale of equities.'
In fact, no other recent Union Budget has held so much significance for the Indian economy as the one to be presented in about six weeks from now, notes A K Bhattacharya.
The best available recourse to keep the defence sector healthy, is to source most of our requirement within the country so that procurement outlays under both the Revenue and Capital heads flow within the country, recommends says Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).
India will welcome two trade missions in 2015 focused on meeting its infrastructure needs with US technology and services.
There was no law that prevented the government from presenting a sixth full Budget, or something similar to it.
Sitharaman said the government understands that the contours and tone of issues for each sector varied from one to the other.
The party's research department team, which Rajya Sabha member M V Rajeev Gowda heads, has sifted through the suggestions received in the last five months, and the manifesto is slated to be released later this month, reports Archis Mohan.
It is premature to make the assumption that Biden's policy toward China will not be a break with Trump, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Modi said his government is committed to ensuring probity among public servants.
India and the US also agreed to support the efforts of the Harvard Business School and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad to develop a cluster map.
The government said there was no immediate plan to extend the 21-day lockdown period, which entered its sixth day on Monday, while the Indian Army dismissed as "fake" social media posts about a possible emergency declaration next month.
These individuals largely include businessmen associated with companies, including the dummy ones, in sectors ranging from real estate, financial services, technology and telecom to paints, home decoration, textiles, engineering goods, gems and jewellery. Several of these persons and their companies are said to be based in Kolkata, Gujarat, Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai.
More companies with unconventional business models to get into messy legal hassles in India.
US is the largest market for the over $140 billion Indian IT services industry
A robust dispute settlement system would help the government unlock tax revenues, and also aid ease of doing business.
'Defence does not new 'planning commissions'; it needs an implementation commission.'
The World Meteorological Organisation/Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Panel on Tropical Cyclones, at its twenty-seventh session held in 2000 in Muscat, Oman, agreed to assign names to the tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea.
Some experts had said the Budget did not have much in terms of big ideas.
Entrepreneurship, education and training will be provided in 2,200 colleges, 300 schools, 500 government ITIs and 50 vocational training centres through massive open online courses.
Both have been robustly muscular leaders who began as immensely charismatic politicians conveying an impression that they were makers of history, raring to go. Both have been hyperactive on the world stage. But in the final analysis, Abe is departing on a sombre note, unceremoniously and apologetically, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
In their new venture, Tata SIA Airlines Ltd, Tata Sons would hold 51 per cent stake and Singapore Airlines 49 per cent.
However, the US praises India for its significant counter-terrorism actions.
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