Post note ban, separatists, Reds feel 'fund-starved': Arun Jaitley
Jaitley was speaking at a function organised by Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar. He spoke on the topic 'New India Pledge'.
Aug 20, 2017, 16:06 PM IST
Kashmiri separatists starved of funds after note ban, NIA crackdown: Jaitley
Rajnath Singh praised the NIA on Sunday and said that it had "a conviction rate of 95%, first for any agency in India."
Aug 20, 2017, 12:52 PM IST
'India will benefit from growing tax revenue in FY2018'
India's tax revenues will benefit from a widening tax base and robust advance collections, but non-tax revenues will face speed-bumps in fiscal 2018, the Development Bank of Singapore said on Friday.
Aug 18, 2017, 20:20 PM IST
India will benefit from growing tax revenue in FY2018: DBS
India's tax revenues will benefit from a widening tax base and robust advance collections, but non-tax revenues will face speed-bumps in fiscal 2018, the Development Bank of Singapore said on Friday.
Aug 18, 2017, 15:14 PM IST
Revenue dept's probes source of data on black money: FM Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said ongoing probes of and notices to depositors of unexplained money post note ban were among the sources to collate information about black money that figured in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech.
Aug 16, 2017, 20:00 PM IST
Spectacular! Indian missions lit up in colours of National Flag - See pics
PM Modi on Tuesday reached out to strife-hit Kashmiris, saying abuses and bullets will not resolve their problems but embracing them will.
Aug 15, 2017, 20:12 PM IST
Modi govt's landmark economic reforms since last Independence Day
These historic reforms stunned the people nation-wide. Not only it gave new heights to Indian economy but also paved way towards global recognition.
Aug 15, 2017, 17:44 PM IST
Over Rs 3 lakh crore came into system after note ban: PM Modi
Listing the achievements of the NDA government in curbing black money, including demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that authorities had confiscated black money worth over Rs 1 lakh crore and around Rs 3 lakh crore had been brought into the banking system.
Aug 15, 2017, 11:34 AM IST
Rs 1.75 lakh crore under scrutiny post note ban: PM Modi
Vowing to continue the crackdown on black money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that over Rs 1.75 lakh crore deposited in banks post note-ban and more than 18 lakh people with disproportionate income are under government scrutiny.
Aug 15, 2017, 10:32 AM IST
Independence Day address: 'New India' must be compassionate and egalitarian, says President
Calling for creating a New India by 2022, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said the country must be compassionate and egalitarian society.
Modi may turn populist, shun major reforms till polls: Report
Having achieved some success on the anti-graft drive (over Rs 4,313 crore black money have been unearthed since May 2014), Modi may play up this again, says the report.
Aug 13, 2017, 16:46 PM IST
Petroleum products will not be brought under GST: MP Finance Minister
However, the minister, who admitted that the rate of tax (VAT and entry tax) on petroleum products in the state is on the higher side also gave a justification for it.
Aug 12, 2017, 19:16 PM IST
5.4 lakh new tax payers added post-demonetisation: CEA Arvind Subramanian
The Economic Survey said "a series of deflationary impulses are weighing on an economy yet to gather its full momentum"
Aug 11, 2017, 20:01 PM IST
Unusual deposits of Rs 1.7 lakh crore during demonetisation: RBI paper
In nominal terms, it said, the excess deposits accrued to the banking system due to demonetisation are estimated in the range of Rs 2.8-4.3 lakh crore.
Aug 11, 2017, 18:05 PM IST
Achieving high end of 6.75-7.5% growth difficult; inflation to be below RBI's 4% target: Economic Survey
For the first time today, the government presented a second or a mid-year economic survey for the year 2017-18 highlighting the new factors that the economy faces since the last such exercise in February.
Aug 11, 2017, 14:22 PM IST
RBI dividend to government halves to Rs 30,659 crore
Last fiscal, the RBI had transfered Rs 65,876 crore surplus as dividend to the government.
Aug 10, 2017, 19:00 PM IST
GST, surveillance post demonetisation to increase tax-GDP ratio: Finmin
The implementation of GST and increased surveillance post demonetisation will help increase the tax-GDP ratio to 11.9 percent by 2019-20, government said on Thursday.
Aug 10, 2017, 17:15 PM IST
Direct tax collection up 19% in April-July at Rs 1.90 lakh crore
Collections of direct taxes, which are made up of personal and corporate taxes, soared to Rs 1.90 lakh crore in April-July, an official statement said here.
Aug 09, 2017, 19:21 PM IST
I-T dept detects Rs 13,715 crore undisclosed income last fiscal
Last fiscal, the income tax department conducted searches at 5,102 premises of 1,152 groups during which undisclosed income of Rs 15,496 crore was admitted.
Aug 08, 2017, 18:44 PM IST
Congress alleges RBI printing 'two types of currency notes'; ruckus leads to adjournment of Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha was on Tuesday repeatedly adjourned over the issue of "two types" of currency notes.
Aug 08, 2017, 14:54 PM IST
