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GST to make exports more competitive: Sitharaman
The new tax regime would subsume all indirect taxes like excise duty, sales tax and octroi.
23 Mar 2017 1:41 PM
Centre says no to Apple’s sops demand
Apple also wanted relaxation in the mandated 30 per cent local sourcing of components and reduction in customs duties.
23 Mar 2017 3:19 AM
Govt has not accepted demands of Apple: Sitharaman
Apple India has sought concessions including duty exemption on manufacturing and repair units.
22 Mar 2017 3:06 PM
Foxconn MD meets Sitharaman for mobile export
Manufacturing of phones and related accessories has suffered in country after govt imposed 2 per cent duty.
22 Mar 2017 9:45 AM
Consultancy firm to revive loss-making firm PEC
Nirmala Sitharaman said PEC Ltd has made losses during the last two financial years.
20 Mar 2017 4:47 PM
No FDI in defence, ports, coal in Apr-Dec period: Govt
Photographic raw film & paper and coir other two segments which did not attract foreign inflows.
20 Mar 2017 4:02 PM
No significant change in H1B visa regulations: US to India
Sitharaman said a number of industry bodies raised concerns on visa policies of the US and the concerns were conveyed to the US authorities.
20 Mar 2017 1:42 PM
India,Russia to promote mutual investments
Countries to set up USD 1 billion fund to promote mutual investments in infrastructure.
17 Mar 2017 4:11 PM
JNU death row rocks LS & RS; Delhi Police files case
Nirmala Sitharaman told the House that she had met family members and friends of the deceased student.
16 Mar 2017 5:50 AM
JNU student suicide: Sitharaman asks Delhi Police to register FIR
She further said that to not delay any further which is the demand of the students and also asked to register all the statements.
15 Mar 2017 1:50 PM
Tamil Nadu fishermen to end stir today
Fisherman was shot dead on March 6 allegedly by the Lankan Navy personnel while fishing in a mechanised boat off Katchatheevu islet.
13 Mar 2017 1:07 AM
Payment issue to be taken up
Several vendors have complained of payment default by the e-tailers to the government.
03 Mar 2017 6:24 AM
SEA nations enhancing land and sea connectivity
India and CLMV countries are working on accelerating projects to improve port, road and air connectivity.
27 Feb 2017 3:50 PM
India submits TFA in services proposal to WTO
A TFA in services would focus on issues like liberalised visa regime, long-term visas for business community among other things.
24 Feb 2017 11:02 AM
Tamil Nadu crisis not allowed to be heard in Rajya Sabha
Nirmala Sitharaman said the government has taken note of the matter.
09 Feb 2017 6:36 AM
FDI in mfg sector up 82 pc during April-November
Foreign investment increased by 48 per cent in Nov 2016 ($6.07 bn) from $4.10 bn in same period last year.
08 Feb 2017 4:49 PM
India attracted $32.5 bn FDI during April-Nov
Government reviews FDI policy on an ongoing basis and significant changes are made in the FDI policy regime.
06 Feb 2017 8:07 PM
Sitharaman to meet with industry on US visa issue
India is closely monitoring the developments and is constantly in touch with the councillor office in the US.
06 Feb 2017 6:25 PM
H1-B visa bill will impact India: Centre
A meeting will be held with Indian mega trade association NASSCOM and with the industries which have significant presence in the US.
06 Feb 2017 6:18 PM
Developing nations can lead global growth: Nirmala
India have a strong presence in important sectors which are needed to strengthen global economy.
27 Jan 2017 8:27 PM
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