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After Historic High in 2018, India, China Bilateral Trade Declines by 3.59% in First 5 Months of 2019
The India-China bilateral trade last year touched a historic high of USD 95.54 billion, raising hopes that the trade this year could cross the historic USD 100 billion mark.
SC Asks Centre to Come Out With Uniform Proposal to Address Home-buyers’ Concerns
The apex court had on August 9 last year ordered re-commencement of the resolution process against JIL and barred the firm, its holding company and promoters from participating in the fresh bidding process
I-T Dept Working on Issuing E-Pan on Real-Time Basis
"The government has initiated or proposed to initiate projects to further improve the technology backbone of the Income Tax department," Aburag Thakur said
Goa Carbon Shares Plunge 9.6% After Posting Loss in June Quarter
The company, which is in the business of manufacture and marketing of calcined petroleum coke, posted a loss of Rs 5 crore in the June quarter against a profit of Rs 7.4 crore in the same period last year
Deutsche Bank Says to Slash 18,000 Jobs by 2022
The slashing of around one in five of its workforce, to 74,000 employees, is an unprecedented round of departures for Deutsche.
Aadhaar Can be Used for Cash Transactions Beyond Rs 50,000 in Place of PAN, Says Revenue Secy
Banks and other institutions will make back end upgrades to allow acceptance of Aadhaar in all places where quoting PAN is now mandatory, Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said Saturday.
Budget 2019: ‘Study in India’ to Focus on Foreign Students, Promote India as Study Destination
The ‘Study in India’ campaign focuses on bringing international students to study in top ranking higher educational institutions in India.
Union Budget Proposes Targeted Stock Exchange Aimed at Boosting Social Enterprises
It is currently a challenge for many enterprises to raise funds because they need investors who are aligned with the need for such unique investments while also focusing on financial returns.
'Foreign Gyaan is Also Needed': Budget Move to Tax Imported Books Ignites Debate
Sitharaman, in the budget, hiked tax on petrol and diesel, raised import duty on gold, levied additional surcharge on super rich and brought a tax on high value cash withdrawals as she sought to spur growth with reduction in corporate tax and sops to hous...
Budget 2019-20: New Coins of 1,2,5,10 and 20 Rupees to come soon
PM Narendra Modi on March 7 had unveiled new series of coins of one,two rupees, five, ten and twenty rupees, easily identifiable to the visually impaired.
Budget 2019: Here's a Complete List of What Will Get Cheaper and Dearer
The price of gold, other precious metals and petrol and diesel are likely to go up soon.
For Hassle-free Payment Across India, Centre Set to Push for 'One Nation One Card'
The indigenously-developed card runs on Rupay. It is issued by banks on debit/credit/pre-paid card basis.
‘Har Ghar Jal’ By 2024: Sitharaman Offers Solution to Country’s Water Crisis in Budget 2019
In her Budget 2019 speech on Friday, Nirmala Sitharaman said the government would look towards rainwater harvesting and water discharge management to find solution to India's crippling water crisis.
Budget 2019: What is Contingency Fund of India | Meaning and Definition
The fund that is set up specifically to meet the challenges at the time of a crisis is known as the contingency fund.
Chief Economic Adviser Rejects Arvind Subramanian's Claim on Overestimated Indian Economic Growth
Former CEA Arvind Subramanian in his research paper last month mentioned that India's growth rate between 2011-12 and 2016-17 was overestimated. present CEA said that it is very hard to create a narrative, which is different from the truth.
Economic Survey 2019 Highlights: GDP Growth to Rebound, Elections Blamed For Slowdown
The government's economic survey, presented to Parliament on Thursday, said India will face a challenge on the fiscal front following an economic slowdown impacting tax collections.