Tax payers need not dread filing returns as the process can be simplified.
Akito Tachibana, who took charge as managing director at Toyota's India operations from April 2016, talks to Ajay Modi on Delhi diesel car ban and DeMo.
Response to Rahul yatras in Gujarat forced GST cuts, says Congress. It reflects Modi's willingness to listen, says BJP.
The letter was written on February 20, two weeks after the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs had approved the 100 per cent ownership proposal of Vodafone Plc in Vodafone India, at a proposed investment of Rs 10,141 crore (Rs 101.41 billion).
'There were lots of functionalities the Group of Ministers asked us to incorporate.'
Modi's visit to some developed countries such as the US, Japan, China and Australia were sprinkled with humongous investment figures. But do we have the wherewithal to absorb such big investments?
Decoding four important provisions in the Finance Bill 2018.
The govt will have to clear hurdles to push GST by March 2015.
For India, it is business as usual with the government muddling along.
The NITI Aayog's views are in contrast to the National Health Policy.
Aimed at creating a single tax for goods and services across the country, government on Friday introduced the long-pending GST Bill in the Lok Sabha for roll-out of the new regime from April 2016 subsuming various levies like entry tax and octroi.
Budget is a populist one, wil lbeneift common people
The 'Salary Survey 2015' was administered on 100,000 registered users on the website.
Demonetisation should be judged to have delivered some immediate gain if at least around Rs 2 trillion gets immobilised.
'GST will bring in much needed transparency and higher investments in the coming years and we hope that a few percentage points to India's GDP.'
Jaitley said the Congress may be upset with the government for 'political reasons'
DoT plans to initiate move that might lower the revenues telcos share with government.
The challenges before the government, he said, is to put public sector banks back on track and continue to operationalise stalled infrastructure projects
The opposition parties vehemently criticised the new 'one nation, one tax' system having four different rates instead of a single rate adopted in some countries including the UK and Singapore.
If the Modi government is going to set new benchmarks of performance, don't expect the majority of his dozen-odd ministers-who-matter with economic portfolios to be making the difference, says T N Ninan.
Sebi's new FPI regulation has helped attract new capital pool, up registrations.
Auto sector has nothing to look forward to in the Budget.
FM proposed rationalisation of various tax exemptions.
Growth in the eight core sectors jumped to 8.5% in April, due to a sharp pick-up in refinery products and a commensurate rise in electricity generation.
Simplicity will make the Budget investment-friendly
For any proposal to be cleared, it has to get 75% of the vote.
With wages rapidly rising in China, all is still not lost. Wage costs in India are significantly lower and this fact could still help us turn the tide in our favour.
Congress is opposing the GST bill in the current form.
While companies having fewer visa holders in the US seem to be less exposed to rising protectionism, most front-line IT stocks are trading at attractive levels and, to a large extent, factor in near-term headwinds.
A political party's manifesto is the first stage of building a compact with the voters in any governance plan. If that compact is dependent on a document that reeks of fiscal imprudence and lacks credibility, it is a serious setback to the country's democracy and governance, says A K Bhattacharya.
Arvind Subramanian will hold classes for a week on applied economics at IIT Delhi
R Vignesh is a member of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India in Chennai, appeared on Rediff Chat to answer readers' queries on GST.
Double decker flyovers, developing the National Capital Region as a Common Economic Zone and a unified command for governance of Delhi are some of the promises made by ruling Congress on Wednesday in its assembly election manifesto.
'GST had to come close on the heels of demonetisation as part of the same package.'
Turnover on exchanges dips to pre-Modi levels
India's share in world tourist inflows was only 0.64 per cent in 2012. It could only attract 6.97 million foreign tourists during 2013.
When selecting a liquid fund, stick to schemes with an AUM of above Rs 1,000 crore.
The industry is losing Rs 20 crore a day, as consignments stalled just before festivities.
The new Land Acquisition Act to provide just and fair compensation to farmers came into force from January 1, 2014.
Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who will demit office as the Chief Justice of India in a week's time, has etched his name in the annals of history by giving finality to one of the most politically and religiously sensitive cases, the Ayodhya land dispute, which dates back to even before the Supreme Court came into existence in 1950.
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