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I found that the urban intellectuals did not accept the demonestisation although a vast majority of the rural Indians appeared to have welcomed it. As I am not an expert, still as a layman I had noticed that. N R Narayana Murthy

CCI nod for Amazon buying Cloudtail stake

Amazon Asia-Pacific has proposed to acquire a 76 per cent stake in Prione Business

11 March 2022 2:44 AM

A view of the central square following shelling of the City Hall building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Russia on Tuesday stepped up shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraines second-largest city, pounding civilian targets there. Casualties mounted and reports emerged that more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers were killed after Russian artillery recently hit a military base in Okhtyrka, a city between Kharkiv and Kyiv, the capital. AP/PTI

LME shuts nickel market over price-surge; MCX may follow suit

Tuesday's price surge came after state-owned China Construction Bank was granted more time to pay margin calls

9 March 2022 4:08 AM

Indias gems and jewellery exports were down 6.2 per cent in September at $3.3 billion as shipments of cut and polished diamonds slumped.

UAE slips to third slot in gems & jewellery exports

This year the US has returned to the top slot with a share of 38.7 per cent of the total gems and jewellery exports

18 Feb 2022 3:47 AM

Swiggy to lay off 1,100 employees as covid19 hits online food orders. (PTI Photo)

Quick delivery services driving hiring in e-com

The year seems to be optimistic for last mile delivery services and a healthy kick-start is expected, says TeamLease...

14 Feb 2022 3:04 AM

A medic administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at a government vaccination centre in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Centre slashes healthcare spending by Rs 33,809 crore

The Budget estimates that the requirement for vaccination would be lesser in the coming fiscal year with many being...

5 Feb 2022 5:17 AM

Gold prices in the international market are 12 per cent lower than their record high levels of $2,072 per ounce. DC Image

Intermediate goods imports post growth

For the third consecutive quarter, India had the highest growth of intermediate goods imports of 65 per cent

5 Feb 2022 5:00 AM

This is meant to reduce litigation, but will not provide additional refund. (Representational image: PTI)

I-T returns can be updated in two years to correct any errors

This will avoid the lengthy process of litigation if the department finds that some income has been missed out by the...

1 Feb 2022 8:36 PM

The 30 per cent tax with 1 per cent TDS will be a deterrent to several investors who are jumping into the crypto bandwagon. AFP

Cryptos to stay with 30 pc tax; digital rupee next fiscal

The gift of virtual digital assets will be taxed in the hands of the recipient

1 Feb 2022 8:33 PM

Gold prices in the international market are 12 per cent lower than their record high levels of $2,072 per ounce. DC Image

RBI's 77 tonne gold buy is 2nd highest

RBI's gold reserves stood at 676.6 tonnes at the end of 2020, which probably has now gone up to 753 tonne

29 Jan 2022 3:24 AM

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have not benefitted India much. Exports to countries with whom India has entered into FTAs have grown by a meagre 10 per cent in FY19, while the imports have grown by 27 per cent.

Trade pacts junk labour provisions

The ILO Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work (2019) calls for countries to place decent work as a central...

28 Jan 2022 6:15 AM

Governments could still set whatever local corporate tax rate they want, but if companies pay lower rates in a particular country, their home governments could top up their taxes to the 15% minimum, eliminating the advantage of shifting profits.

Most Indians want tax on the rich, top firms

As high as 89 per cent of the respondents also want the government to impose fines on pvt companies that do not fulfil...

28 Jan 2022 5:48 AM

Large transactions included the acquisition of Jio Platforms by Facebooks subsidiary Jaadhu for $5.7 billion, the acquisition of Tower Infrastructure Trust by Brookfield and GIC Singapore for $3.7 billion and the sale of the electrical and automation division of L&T India for $2.1 billion. Representational image/DC

FDI inflow dips 26% in 2021: Unctad

The decline in FDI in 2021 was mainly because large mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals recorded in 2020 were not...

21 Jan 2022 2:10 AM