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Have a Tax Rate That Disincentivises Cigarette Smuggling: Farmers' Body
Farmers' body FAIFA on Monday asked the government to have a taxation policy that disincentivises cigarette smuggling in India, ahead of a crucial meeting of the GST Council later this week.
Rupee up 12 Paise Against Dollar at 64.26
Further, a higher opening in the domestic equity market added to the rupee upmove, they added.
All ATM Withdrawals Not Chargeable, SBI Clarifies After Furore
Amid a public outcry in Kerala over a State Bank of India (SBI) announcement levying charges on ATM cash withdrawals from June 1, the largest public lender on Thursday clarified that the charge of Rs 25 is applicable only for withdrawals from SBI Buddy th...
Daily Fuel Price Revisions to Boost OMCs' Bottomlines: Report
A pilot for the daily price revision was launched in Puducherry, Vizag in Andhra, Udaipur in Rajasthan, Jamshedpur in Jharkhand and Chandigarh from May 1 and will be gradually extended to other parts of the country.
Donald Trump to Sell $28 Million St Martin Mansion
US President Donald Trump is looking to unload his luxurious $28 million French St Martin beachfront estate, a media reported on Sunday.
Offshore India Funds, ETFs See $2 bn Inflows in Jan-Mar Qtr: Morningstar
India-focused offshore funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) registered net inflow of USD 2 billion in the January-March quarter as against a huge outflow of USD 1.3 billion in the year-ago period.
Markets on a Roll: Sensex Soars 189 Points on Reforms, Earnings Boost
BSE benchmark Sensex rose 189 points to reclaim the 30,000-level and NSE Nifty went past 9,350 in early trade on Thursday, buoyed by encouraging corporate earnings and a string of government reforms, including NPA resolution and steel policy.
India Pitches For FDI in Food Processing Industry
During his trip here, Meena is scheduled to meet with Potbelly, headquartered in downtown Chicago, and Mondelez, which has a bakery in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
Andhra Pradesh's Banganapalle Mango Gets Geographical Indication Registration
Banganapalle mangoes are renowned for its sweetness and have been grown for over 100 years in the state. It also known as Beneshan, Baneshan, Benishan, Chappatai and Safeda.
New York Times Swings to Profit as Digital Subscriptions Rise
The New York Times Co swung to a quarterly profit from a loss a year earlier, as the newspaper publisher benefited from higher digital subscriptions that offset falling print sales.
India's Forex Reserves Surge by $1.25 Billion: RBI Data
India's foreign exchange (Forex) reserves rose by $1.25 billion as on April 21, 2017, official data showed on Friday.
Govt Extends Service Tax Return Filing Date to April 30
The Centre has extended the last date for filing service tax return by five days to April 30, in a relief to lakhs of service providers.
Rupee Advances 13 Paise in Early Trade
The rupee gained 13 paise to trade at fresh 21-month high of 63.98 against the dollar in early trade on Thursday at the Interbank Foreign Exchange amid sustained selling of the greenback by exporters and banks.
India Helps LinkedIn Cross 500-million Member Milestone
Professional networking platform LinkedIn has crossed the 500-million mark globally, helped by strong addition in user base from markets like India.
Finance Ministry Ratifies 8.65 Percent on EPF: Labour Minister
"Finance Ministry has agreed to 8.65 per cent rate of interest. Now, the communication will come.
Sensex Gains 64 Points in Early Trade on Asian cues
The benchmark BSE Sensex advanced almost 64 points to 29,400.14 in early trade on Thursday on sustained buying by domestic institutional investors amid firm Asian cues.