Economy - general
Dalai’s Arunachal visit: mind your own business, India tells China
04 Apr 2017
Reacting to China’s constant needling over the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, India has asked China to stop creating "artificial controversy", asserting that the territorial integrity of the north-eastern state cannot be questioned
Core sector output growth slows further to 1% in February
31 Mar 2017
Core sector industrial production in India has steadily fallen from 5.6 per cent in December 2016 to 3.4 per cent in January 2017 and further to 1.0 per cent in February
Employee perks outside CTC to attract GST
29 Mar 2017
Employee perks outside CTC to attract GST
29 Mar 2017
Lok Sabha to debate GST bills today
29 Mar 2017
Jaitley moves draft GST bills in Parliament
27 Mar 2017
The four bills must be passed in Parliament before the Budget session ends on 21 April to enable the rollout of GST on 1 July
Jaitley moves draft GST bills in Parliament
27 Mar 2017
The four bills must be passed in Parliament before the Budget session ends on 21 April to enable the rollout of GST on 1 July
Aadhaar number made mandatory for filing tax returns
22 Mar 2017
The government has decided to lower the limit on cash transactions from Rs3 lakh to Rs2 lakh, and make Aadhaar number mandatory for filing income tax returns or applying for a PAN card
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