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The government has come up with a new definition for Minimum Support Price (MSP), which in fact has made no change in the old MSP, said the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee, which represents 191 farmer organisations in the country.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 1,600 points for its biggest intraday drop in history in points terms, or more than 6.0 percent, before ending down 1,175.21 points, or 4.6 percent for its biggest one-day fall since August 2011.

Concerns have arisen among credit card providers because their customers have increasingly been using credit cards to fund accounts on online exchanges, which are then used to purchase the digital currencies.

Air Deccan, which pioneered low-cost air travel in India and portrays cartoonist RK Laxman's common man for its promotion, would operate 19-seater Beechcraft 1900D aircraft under this regional connectivity scheme.

In an exclusive interview to Network 18, Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that if global crude oil prices remain within manageable limits and the monsoon rains were normal this year, India could look at a faster growth rate.

Considering a 1% hike in education cess that is levied on the payable Income Tax on all tax payer categories, this is how it's going to impact common man (less than 60 years old).

The National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) touted as ‘Modicare’ is envisaged to provide medical cover of up to Rs 5 lakh to over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families, constituting 40 per cent of total population.

Unveiling the Union Budget in Parliament, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley allocated Rs 10,000 crore for expansion of telecom infrastructure managed by the Department of Telecom (DoT).

MP had seen a number of farmers’ agitation on falling farm prices this year, mostly during June when five farmers were killed in police firing during the protest.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in no uncertain terms, said, “The Government will take all measures to eliminate the use of crypto-assets in financing illegitimate activities and will also explore the use of blockchain technology for ushering in digital ec...

The 10% levy on long-term capital gains is in addition to the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) applicable to any share sale whether in the market or through mutual funds.

The Union Budget for 2018 is expected to increase spending on health to $8.2 billion, but the ministry officials are worried that the figure is insufficient. Earlier Health Minister J.P. Nadda sought a "bare minimum" budget of nearly $10 billion for this...

During the December quarter, many banks have been reporting reverses on treasury side due to the hardening of yields, which is expected to drill a Rs 15,000-crore hole into the system, according to analysts.

The Saudi government has said it plans to sell about 5 percent of Aramco, hoping to raise some $100 billion or more in what would likely be the world's biggest initial public offer (IPO).

The government in May last year had set up a task force headed by the then Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya to recommend ways to deal with employment data discrepancies and come up with reliable solutions to promote job creation.

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