'It is common knowledge that cash is anonymous.' 'When demonetisation was implemented, one of the intended objectives was to put identity on the cash holdings in the economy.' 'With the return of Rs 15.28 lakh crore in the formal banking system, the almost entire cash holding of the economy now has an address.' 'It is no more anonymous,' says Arun Jaitley.
Move aimed at giving more headroom to foreign investors.
US retail major is in talks with Flipkart, Snapdeal, ShopClues and Grofers for partnership.
India stands at an embarrassingly low 130 among 190 countries in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business rankings. But in our worry over it are we forgetting the big picture -- to make India an attractive investment destination -- wonders Avirup Bose.
'For how long can investors fund loss-making companies?'
The so-called soil scam has left Lalu alone in the Mahagathbandhan.
Prior to 2011, the company was in dire straits. But recent financial results show its fortunes are on the mend.
Investors and EOW waded through a maze of legal obstacles to get their hands on the 'kingpin'.
In a further escalation of the confrontation between the Congress and the government, the opposition party claimed that a committee constituted by the Delhi government has found 'gross financial irregularities' in the DDCA during that period.
It was a multi-million rupee scam whose extent and reach are still being unravelled, so why did the chief of the scam-tainted Saradha group Sudipta Sen plead that he was unable to pay Rs 30,000 as bail fee? Where could all the money have gone? Indrani Roy finds out.
Budget 2016 may hold some answers to start-up cooncerns.
In the first tranche, the department will send out letters in 100,000 cases where the money spent is at least Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) each a year.
Hit by scams in recent times, the IPL is yet to prove a good business move for its franchisees.
Son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Robert Vadra said he was being "singled out" and "lies" were spread about him.
To get same tax treatment as FIIs; rules on search & seizure and consent settlement cleared
After ending its wholesale partnership with Walmart, Bharti Retail has decided to merge with the Future group
Experts say the margin was impacted primarily because of currency depreciation, rise in the price of aviation turbine fuel and pressure on account of fare wars in the home market.
Eleven years on, while 80% of scam-hit investors have been fully compensated, more than 50% of the sum is yet to be distributed.
A 'communication dated May 6, 2014 received from Justice J S Khehar was placed before the Chief Justice of India on May 7.
While Jay Shah has warned the media against violating his fundamental right to privacy, Tushar Mehta -- his lawyer in the defamation case -- had opposed right to privacy in the Supreme Court, says Dr Gopal Krishna.
Internet entrepreneurs are the next big thing in India.
It's not as easy to know how the funds were deployed and gauge the impact.
Investigation to be over by weekend, Mumbai police EOW to lodge FIR thereafter.
A much-vacant mall in a sleepy industrial park is all that's left of the amount allegedly owed by Mangla Shree Properties against 0.2-mt sugar deliveries
FBT was an unpopular tax and withdrawn before the General Elections in 2009
Nearly 92% of the 250-mn smartphones run on Android.
To ensure transparency, the Third Eye Cinema Fund has roped in various agencies as auditors and advisors.
Keep at least one family member in the know of all your investments
It turned out that Indrani, who was wearing the Navratri Day 2 green, was fasting for the festival. That caused the impish CBI prosecutor Badami to ask her police detail, "looking for salvation?".
Remember to take important documents like no dues certificate.
In a dramatic turn of events, the Ranji Trophy Group C match between Himachal Pradesh and Goa was cancelled but resumed later on Sunday after BCCI president N Srinivasan intervened to sort out a political tug of war.
Sebi directs freezing of all demat accounts not linked to Aadhaar by December 31
The plan of UID/Aadhaar-based surveillance does not end with the collection of fingerprints and iris scan, it goes quite beyond it and poses a lethal threat to the idea of India, says Gopal Krishna.
The measures needed for implementing this new system would start rolling in few weeks, the minister added.
The challenges authorities face in cleaning Ganga and other holy rivers in Varanasi.
'If the BJP wins UP and one or two other states, it could get emboldened and press ahead with its reckless agenda, as well as its divisive agenda.' 'If the BJP fails to form the government in UP and suffers a setback in Punjab and maybe one other state, it could go either way: It could become more reckless or pull back, pause and take stock, moderate its position.'
In a Q&A with Doordarshan, Jaitley discusses how he chose the areas on which he would spend more.
The Union Health ministry put the number of positive cases at 82, eight more since Thursday night, which includes the woman and a 76-year-old man from Karnataka who became the country's first coronavirus fatality besides 17 foreign nationals, Health Ministry officials said.
The apex court's decision, which was handed down in eight minutes, has dashed any hopes for the Jayalalithaa aide to become CM.
The sluggish legal system in India makes it extremely difficult for law-enforcing agencies in the ministry of finance to punish violations of foreign exchange laws. Unfortunately, it is not just FEMA. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act too has significant infirmities, say Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Pranati Mehra.