GST Council cuts tax on dairy products, farm equipment, fertiliser and biopesticides
New Delhi, Sept 4: In a relief to farmers and consumers ahead of the festive season, the Goods and Services Tax Council has reduced...
Asian shares are higher after Wall Street steadies itself as Alphabet rallies
Manila(Philippines), Sept 4: Shares in Asia mostly traded higher Thursday after a rally of technology stocks steadied Wall Street and a slide in the...
GST reforms to provide relief to families, ease compliance for businesses: India Inc
New Delhi, Sept 4: India Inc on Thursday hailed the GST Council's "forward-looking decisions" moving to two rates of 5 per cent and 18...
GST Bonanza: Tax rates slashed from roti/paratha to TVs as GST Council approves overhaul of rates
New Delhi, Sept 3: Common use items from roti/paratha to hair oil, ice creams and TVs will cost less, while tax incidence on personal...
Rupee recovers 9 paise from all-time low to close at 88.06 against US dollar
Mumbai, Sep 3 : The rupee recovered 9 paise from its all-time low level to settle at 88.06 (provisional) against US dollar on Wednesday,...
Stock markets bounce back amid volatility, Sensex closes higher 410 pts
Mumbai, Sep 3 : Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher in a volatile session on Wednesday, driven by a rally in metal...
Insurance product for rural India likely to be launched this year: Industry body
Kolkata, Sep 3 : Bima Vistaar, an insurance product covering life, health and property for rural people, is likely to be launched by December...
Rupee recovers 15 paise to 88 per US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Sept 3: The rupee recovered 15 paise from its all-time low level to 88.00 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday...
India negotiating bilateral trade agreement with US: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, Sep 2: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said India is negotiating a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with the United...
Stock markets end lower amid profit-taking in banking, auto shares ahead of GST Council meeting
Mumbai, Sept 2: Reversing its early gains, benchmark BSE Sensex declined by 206 points on Tuesday due to last-hour profit-taking in banking and auto...
GST revenue rises 6.5 pc to Rs 1.86 lakh cr in August on higher domestic sales
New Delhi, Sept 1 : GST collection in August rose 6.5 per cent to over Rs 1.86 lakh crore with increased domestic sales, and...
Xi says SCO’s international appeal growing, calls for accelerating creation of development bank
Tianjin, Sep 1: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states to accelerate the creation of a development...
