Two case studies on how one can use the exemption method or the credit route
Lukewarm response from private investors and turf battles between government agencies have resulted in delaying Modi's ambitions. Sahil Makkar reports.
Riding on a stock market boom since 2009, India Inc's chief executives have been able to salvage a lot of lost pride in their second innings.
TRAI said that Internet service providers would not be allowed to discriminate on pricing of data access for different web services.
The rules will affect Indian companies that take most decisions about their foreign subsidiaries.
Operators developing greenfield airports (built from scratch on undeveloped land) are likely to face increased competition, with the Ministry of Civil Aviation considering tweaking the norms to allow such airports to be developed within 150-km radii of existing ones.
Measures may include tax slab and rate revisions for individuals, companies.
GAAR will not override the recently revised double taxation avoidance agreements with Mauritius and Singapore.
The list of exempted goods from central excise duty has shrunk from 400 items in 2011-12 to 300 now.
'The IPL is by the biggest sports property in the country and having it will give any digital video player an edge.'
NDA's energy plan powered UP win, but it's not a winner yet. Centre has claimed to have saved money by targeted coverage but critics say the system is not yet foolproof.
Of the 11 licence holders, only eight remain in the fray as concerns about profitability and rising competition are making them think twice before jumping in.
At the moment, data and broadband is small for BSNL: it contributes 10 per cent of the company's revenue, though its share is on the rise.
If you are being over-charged, bring it to the notice of the staff and, if required, the tax authorities.
The price differential between diesel and petrol has narrowed. But there are still enough reasons to opt for the diesel variant.