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10 stocks you can bet on

10 stocks you can bet on

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

These consistent performers are expected to maintain momentum.

EU Commission proposes $8 bn loan for Greece

EU Commission proposes $8 bn loan for Greece

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

Under the Commission proposal, Greece would get the whole 7 billion in one go

Cupid's new weapon: cell phone

Cupid's new weapon: cell phone

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

People know oil price rising due to global factors, don't support bandh: Centre

People know oil price rising due to global factors, don't support bandh: Centre

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

Noting that oil prices had gone down after the BJP-led government came to power in May 2014, before they went up, Prasad said it is a problem whose solution is not in its hands.

Govt rules out excise duty cut on petrol, diesel

Govt rules out excise duty cut on petrol, diesel

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

A one rupee per litre cut in taxes would result in revenues being hit by Rs 30,000 crore on an annualised basis.

VAT panel agrees for CST cut by 1% from Oct

VAT panel agrees for CST cut by 1% from Oct

Rediff.com25 May 2006

The official panel on value added tax decided on Thursday to ask the Centre to cut Central Sales Tax, imposed on inter-state movement in goods, to three per cent from the current four per cent from October.

Sales tax phase-out deferred to April

Sales tax phase-out deferred to April

Rediff.com23 Sep 2006

Official panel on Value Added Tax decided to defer the phase out of the Central Sales Tax from next month to April 2007 after its failure to arrive at an agreement with the Union Government.

The Rs 35,000-cr business of making India GST-ready

The Rs 35,000-cr business of making India GST-ready

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

Some of the players in the GST race are Payworld, Dell, Tally Solutions

India's TOP 5 mutual funds

India's TOP 5 mutual funds

Rediff.com4 May 2006

Reliance plans BPO push

Reliance plans BPO push

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

Passing GST Bill in its present form makes no sense: Moily

Passing GST Bill in its present form makes no sense: Moily

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

The Bill has already been passed by the Lok Sabha.

Brokers offer 'happy hours' to clients in face of still competition

Brokers offer 'happy hours' to clients in face of still competition

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

Some of the sops being offered to rope in new clients and retain the existing ones are cashbacks, reduced fee, and customised consultancy for clients.

No impact of VAT on prices: PwC

No impact of VAT on prices: PwC

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

GDP projections put stress on fiscal deficit target

GDP projections put stress on fiscal deficit target

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

The GDP has been estimated at Rs 126.54 lakh-crore (Rs 126.54 trillion).

And now 'talking SMS'

And now 'talking SMS'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

The service is aimed at communicating with ease and on time. With 'Talking SMS' a subscriber could talk and send SMS, giving a 'personal touch and feel' to the communication, an Aircel release said.

Jewellers plan strike tomorrow: States to lose Rs 13.5-crore

Jewellers plan strike tomorrow: States to lose Rs 13.5-crore

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

They would intensify the protest if their concerns are not addressed in the Budget.

3G spectrum: Trai pegs Rs 425 cr as fee per circle

3G spectrum: Trai pegs Rs 425 cr as fee per circle

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Telecom regulator TRAI has raised the need to look at the option of auctioning, as followed in Europe, to price the 3G spectrum -- a move that has been opposed by the operators as it could cost a mind-boggling Rs 10,000 crore.

Now, a talking SMS...

Now, a talking SMS...

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

but wouldn't subscribers simply prefer to talk instead?

The economy is still a reluctant beast

The economy is still a reluctant beast

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

'The government's full five-year term is unlikely to deliver more than 7+ per cent growth.' 'That's creditable, but no different from the 7.2 per cent achieved in the previous five years (2009 to 2014).' 'Those who expected the change of government to deliver a change of tempo would be disappointed,' says T N Ninan.

Sops on anvil for telecom sector

Sops on anvil for telecom sector

Rediff.com17 Nov 2005

The government is likely to offer a slew of tax sops to telecom operators, including asking state governments not to levy sales tax on telecom services, seven years of exemption of revenue sharing on revenues from rural subscribers, etc.

Sail plans to cut cost by Rs 400 cr

Sail plans to cut cost by Rs 400 cr

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

Faced with rising input costs and increasing competition, Steel Authority of India Ltd has embarked on a Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) cost-reduction exercise in the current fiscal in areas of raw material usage, energy and refractory consumption.

Hike VAT to stop CST phase-out loss

Hike VAT to stop CST phase-out loss

Rediff.com22 Jul 2006

RBI cuts key rate to 6-year low

RBI cuts key rate to 6-year low

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

RBI has pegged the GVA growth of 7.6 per cent for the current fiscal and 7.9 per cent the year after

How PM Modi can ensure the success of 'Make in India'

How PM Modi can ensure the success of 'Make in India'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

It has been clear for a while that India needs manufacturing - and it may be true that global manufacturing needs India as well. Time to strike while the iron is hot, say Rajat Dhawan, Anu Madgavkar and Sree Ramaswamy.

Coming soon: Rural biz hubs

Coming soon: Rural biz hubs

Rediff.com27 Sep 2005

The government plans to create 50 to 100 rural business hubs through public-private-panchayat partnership throughout the country, so as to equally distribute the benefits of economic growth.

This Turkish airport has an Indian touch

This Turkish airport has an Indian touch

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The first phase will end in 2018 and have the world's largest terminal under one roofThe first phase will end in 2018 and have the world's largest terminal under one roof

Wipro looks beyond traditional tech services

Wipro looks beyond traditional tech services

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

The IT services company is building underlying tech for connected cars

Go only for finished flats till May 2017

Go only for finished flats till May 2017

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

After coming into effect, the Real Estate Regulation Act will ensure that developers are unable to take home buyers for a ride

WB moots fiscal reforms for states

WB moots fiscal reforms for states

Rediff.com23 Nov 2004

Alarmed at the deteriorating financial health of states, World Bank on Tuesday suggested sweeping reforms including early introduction of value-added tax, expenditure control and other fiscal discipline measures to eliminate their revenue deficit by

Syndicate Bank fiasco: Bhushan Steel's chequered past

Syndicate Bank fiasco: Bhushan Steel's chequered past

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Pursuit of raw material had landed Bhushan Steel in the coal block allocation scam.

Bullion: Four states plan uniform tax

Bullion: Four states plan uniform tax

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Correcting a serious anomaly in the value added tax structure, an official committee on Monday prevailed upon Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat to maintain uniform tax rates on bullion.

Foodgrains, cereals, milk to be cheaper under GST

Foodgrains, cereals, milk to be cheaper under GST

Rediff.com18 May 2017

The GST rates for all but six items were finalised at the first day of the two-day meeting of the GST Council, headed by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and comprising state representatives.

Delhi: No VAT on life-saving drugs

Delhi: No VAT on life-saving drugs

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

Delhi government on Wednesday exempted life-saving medicines from taxation under the value added tax regime and decided to approach the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers for reduction in sales tax on diesel.

Song downloads on mobile a hit?

Song downloads on mobile a hit?

Rediff.com30 May 2006