Finance - general
I-T seizes over Rs15-cr from Karnataka minister
04 Aug 2017
GST Net adds over a million new taxpayers
31 Jul 2017
There are already 8.6 million registered taxpayers on the GST Net, and the addition of 1.2 million would take the number to nearly 10 million, also raising government’s revenues by 20-25 per cent, say tax experts
Jaitley wants 1-T base widened beyond 62.6 mn
25 Jul 2017
RIL consolidated Q1 net hits record Rs9,108 cr as refinery margin swells
21 Jul 2017
RIL said its consolidated profit was also boosted by robust growth in retail business, which recorded a 73.6 per cent increase in revenue to Rs11,571 crore
Centre says 'no’ to new window for banned notes
18 Jul 2017
The centre has told the Supreme Court that black money holders had enough time to think anew and cook up new ''genuine reasons'' for delay in exchanging the discarded notes
GST roll-out: Anti-profiteering body to be set up in a month
07 Jul 2017
The National Anti-Profiteering Authority will have powers to force a company lower prices and refund money to consumers or deposit it in the Consumer Welfare Fund and even cancel the registration of the company
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation