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Panama Papers: Strict investigation going on, says Sinha
Government has already constituted a multi-agency group including representatives of CBDT, Financial Intelligence Unit, and RBI to scrutinise the 'Panama Papers': Finance Ministry
Jaitley firm on excise duty on jewellers, says 'luxury item' cannot remain out of tax ambit
15% duty on certain goods on India return after 1-year foreign stay, says CBEC
The total aggregate value of duty goods should not exceed Rs 5 lakh for those holding Indian passport: CBEC
Will file reply to IT department showcause notice by Friday, Vodafone tells Delhi HC
Vodafone's submission came two days after the court, in a subtle warning, told the company that it would be taking a risk if it did not file a reply to the IT department's showcause notice.
Rupee extends losses to 66.71, down 18 paise
The pound dropped nearly 1 per cent against the US dollar on Tuesday, following reports of multiple explosions in Brussels.
Petrol turns dearer by Rs 3.07 a litre, diesel up Rs 1.90
Petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 59.68 per litre from Wednesday mid-night as against Rs 56.61 currently, said Indian Oil Corporation.
Bullion strike enters day 14 as Finance Minister refuses to budge
Business has drastically dropped by about 20 per cent since the government made quoting of PAN mandatory by customers for transaction of Rs 2 lakh and above.
In global first, India Inc to formally adopt UN's Sustainable Development Goals on Saturday
These 17 SDGs are being implemented from January 2016 to December 2020.
More trouble for Vijay Mallya, ED registers money laundering case against him
This comes on the day the Debt Recovery Tribunal is expected to pass its order against an SBI application against Mallya.
Five Indian women among Forbes World's Billionaires List
Of the total 1,810 billionaires this year, 190 are women, down from 197 in 2015: Forbes
Jaitley announces over Rs 220 crore for training bureaucrats
Arun Jaitley has proposed to increase the budgetary allocation for Central Information Commission and Public Enterprises Selection Board for 2016-17.
Thrust of Budget 2016 on strengthening rural, agriculture sectors: Amit Shah
With the party working overtime to shake off opposition's criticism of Modi government over its alleged corporate bias and overlooking of rural India, Shah asserted that this is the first budget since Independence that has focused so much on "villages, fa...
Government committed to implementing GAAR from April 2017
In 2015, the Finance Minister had deferred applicability of General Anti-Avoidance Act (GAAR) by two years.
Subsidy bill cut by over 4% to Rs 2.31 lakh crore for 2016-17
The government has earmarked Rs 1,34,834.61 crore for food subsidy in the next fiscal as against Rs 1,39,419 crore in the revised estimate of this fiscal.
Finance Minister proposes listing of PSU general insurance companies
In his budget speech in the Parliament, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley proposed for the public listing of public sector general insurance.