Since August, petrol price has been cumulatively cut by Rs 9.36 per litre.
Details were not immediately available ahead of a planned government briefing.
All you need to know about the case and the man behind the drama that has ensued.
If GDP growth in Q2FY18 remains below 7%, the outlook for Samvat 2074 would remain uncertain at best, says Nitin Desai.
Recommends delisting of chana futures, open to lowering sugar import duty
In part four of a series, Arbind Modi & Arvind Subramanian explain how scrapping the exemptions for the countervailing duty will eliminate the negative protection facing Indian manufacturers
If the product is genuine, denial is violation of consumer laws.
With the rupee continuing to remain weak against the US dollar, losses on diesel have climbed to Rs 9.45 per litre, upsetting the government's subsidy maths.
Deaton was at a loss when asked what the future held.
Barely 10% of small businesses are in a GST-ready position, say experts
Spotlight likely on cement, metals, road cos
'Otherwise, how is the government going to make more revenue?' 'The most important thing the GST does is to transfer money from the household consumers who are the most productive users of capital to the most unproductive users of capital, namely the government.'
Grains, non-mineral water might be on the list; biscuits, butter and cheese might attract GST
Increase in first half of FY14 comes despite a fall in average crude prices; weak rupee helps.
Getting a good night's sleep, it seems, isn't as easy as it is made out to be.
BC Tripathi, who helms India's largest natural gas marketer and transporter -- GAIL, discusses last-mile connectivity to homes with Jyoti Mukul and Shine Jacob.
Parliament on Thursday cleared the decks for the rollout of the historic Goods and Services Tax from July 1 as it approved four supporting legislations to usher in the one-nation-one-tax regime.
GST rates would depend upon whether the commodity is used by a rich person or a common man
'For the first month, we have only had 5.5 million who have paid the tax.' '40 per cent have paid nil as tax; 95 per cent of the taxation for the first two months has come from only 400,000 assessees.' 'So even now, the tax-paying habit, of paying a marginal or negligible amount, or not paying anything at all, is quite prevalent,' reveals Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
The Goa CM knows running a coalition government while pursuing a development agenda will require a fine balancing act.
Ishan Bakshi studies the Budgets of six states, their expenditure priorities and outlays to understand the trend.
This week's collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world.
In the past 18 months, the department of revenue intelligence has seized 50 containers of cigarettes, valued at nearly Rs 200 crore
BJP's total silence on Delhi statehood is intriguing.
Parenting expert and author Swati Popat Vats tells you why it is important to give our children a healthy outlook towards sex.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the fiscal deficit slippage this financial year (2017-18) was largely statistical.
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.
In its first acquisition in India, the American online retail giant is planning to buy out the fashion portal
Decision of Indu Shahani, principal of Mumbai's HR College, to become a director of United Spirits raises an ethical issue.
These transactions have come for shareholders approval because of requirements under the new companies law and amended listing agreements.
The attack on a Dalit family in Faridabad days before the Khattar government's first anniversary suggests that nothing has changed.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Tuesday
A car buyer must study various offers available while buyinga car
The country saw two straight years of deficient monsoons.
Make In India and the reduction in barriers of trade will potentially create a growth environment.
Simplicity will make the Budget investment-friendly
Top management of firms should be summoned for a few specified reasons and after written justification at a senior level.
The minister said any declaration made under the law will be protected
Taxpayer satisfaction is a part of the matrix of key performance indicators of the administration.
The need of the hour is to support e-commerce companies through benign policies and not to treat them as mere cash cows.
