Economy - general
I-T dept extends time for filing ITR-V form
14 Aug 2009
Winter crop too may be poor, admits IMD
14 Aug 2009
India to lower corporate tax rates, ease merger rules
13 Aug 2009
The draft Direct Taxes Code, unveiled on Wednesday, is expected to replace the Income Tax Act, 1961 by the year 2011.
Economy set for positive growth in 2010: S&P midyear outlook
13 Aug 2009
As signs of stabilisation and even a turnaround have begun to manifest, Standard & Poor's Asia-Pacific chief economist, Subir Gokarn, presents a mid-year review of the Indian economy
Direct taxes code seeks to unify tax reporting system
12 Aug 2009
The Direct Taxes Code unveiled seeks to bring all the direct taxes under a single code and compliance procedures unified, paving the way for a single unified taxpayer reporting system.
India's technical textiles market to grow to Rs66,414 crore by 2012
12 Aug 2009
The technical textiles segment in the country is expected to attract Rs5,000 crore investments and create 3 lakh new jobs by 2012.
About 45 per cent of India’s land degraded and useless: Ramesh
12 Aug 2009
Amid a rotten monsoon comes an official report that most of India’s land is not only deforested but also unfit for cultivation
Indians most confident of economic recovery
12 Aug 2009
Indians most confident of economic recovery
12 Aug 2009
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