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On the domestic front, Air India is introducing new flights on BhopalPuneBhopal route and Varanasi-Chennai-Varanasi from June 5, 2019.

Govt is determined to privatise Air India: Union Civil Aviation...

Government was committed to privatisation of Air India as its debt has become totally unsustainable.

29 Aug 2019 3:44 PM IST

The government last year relaxed FDI norms in over a dozen sectors

After tax incentives, govt brings in FDI reforms to propel growth

The changes in FDI policy will result in making India a more attractive FDI destination.

29 Aug 2019 9:41 AM IST

FPIs had invested over Rs 20,000 crore in the capital market in September 2016.

Surcharge rollback creates no differential regime between FPIs,...

FM on Friday announced the withdrawal of enhanced surcharge on short-term and long-term capital gains earned by FPIs.

28 Aug 2019 2:01 PM IST

Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

India bonds at three-week high, rupee gains after RBI payout to govt

The surplus transfer has assured investors and markets that there is unlikely to be any fiscal slippage.

27 Aug 2019 2:05 PM IST

Indian economy, GDP, slipped to a record low rate in August. (Photo: AP)

Indian economy set for weakest quarter of growth in five years: report

The RBI lowered its outlook for the fiscal year 2019-2020 at its August meeting.

27 Aug 2019 11:07 AM IST

Mauritius is compliant with all OECD norms, including the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.

Elimination of angel tax to uplift sentiment in the start up community

These steps shows government's resolve towards ease of doing business in India and encourage entrepreneurship.

27 Aug 2019 10:06 AM IST

Meanwhile, DoT said it will take a call on next round of auction of 5G spectrum.

Govt invites bids to select agency for conducting spectrum auction

The government will hold spectrum auction for 5G and other bands in the current calendar year.

26 Aug 2019 4:21 PM IST

Govt plans extra tax on vegetable oil imports to boost domestic...

India currently imposes a 40 per cent import tax on crude palm oil and 50 per cent on refined palm oils.

26 Aug 2019 11:19 AM IST

Reacting on Gandhis reply in Supreme Court, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, His credibility has taken a beating. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Govt to review surcharge on super-rich in 2022: Sitharaman

Govt increased surcharge from 15 per cent to 25 per cent on taxable income between Rs 2 crore and Rs 5 crore.

24 Aug 2019 12:26 PM IST

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), in October 2013, had allowed acceptance of e-KYC as a valid process for Know Your Customer verification in addition to the other permitted ID and address proof.

Govt to allow Aadhaar-based KYC for retail investors

The government said the Depository Receipt Scheme 2014 is expected to be operationalised soon by Sebi.

24 Aug 2019 11:04 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Pak govt hospitals deny specialised ambulance facility to Sharif

A defibrillator helps save life by giving a high-energy electric shock to the heart of a patient in case of cardiac...

23 Aug 2019 1:53 PM IST

The power ministry has categorised charging batteries of electric vehicles as a service, a move which will help such stations operate without licence and encourage the use of e-vehicles.

Govt has not set deadline to launch electric vehicles: official

Auto industry has been caught in the middle of slowing economic growth that has led to a slump in demand for vehicles.

21 Aug 2019 2:06 PM IST