Budget & Policies
India wants to keep Iran oil purchases at 300,000 bpd in extended waiver
India wants to keep buying Iranian oil at its current level of about 300,000 barrels per day (bpd), as it...
Ayushman Bharat on way to become world’s largest free healthcare scheme: Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman Bharat) is on its way to...
5% GST on realty favourable for homebuyers, builders
The proposed bid by the Centre to reduce GST on the under-construction houses to a maximum of 5 per cent...
GST Council defers decision on tax on real estate and lottery for further discussion
The GST Council has deferred a decision on tax rates on real estate and lottery till Sunday and extended the...
9 crore TV homes migrate to new tariff regime: TRAI chief
Telecom regulator TRAI has said nine crores out of 17 crore TV homes have made their channel preferences to onboard...
Rs 50,000 cr investment in city gas projects in 10th CGD round: PNGRB
An investment of about Rs 50,000 crore is expected in setting up of CNG stations and pipelines to take cooking...
Committee under NITI Aayog for nomadic, semi-nomadic communities
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that a committee under NITI Aayog will be set up to complete the...
Fitch warns of fiscal slippage if govt goes for populist Interim Budget
Ahead of BJP-led NDA government presenting the final budget of its tenure, Fitch Ratings on Thursday warned of a second...
Indian sovereign bond yield touch 7.6% ahead of interim budget’
The yields on India's benchmark sovereign bonds were hovering around 7.6 per cent ahead of the country's interim budget, according...
Cabinet clears India-Japan pact for cooperation in food processing sector
The Centre on Wednesday approved an agreement between India and Japan for cooperation in the food processing sector. The Union...
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