French economist Thomas Piketty advocated for a global wealth tax to fund climate reparations, especially for countries like India signific...

Lord Nicholas Stern emphasizes the necessity for India to adopt sustainable growth methods to achieve its goal of becoming a developed nati...

Alstom's strategy is to localise in all markets and given the size of the Indian market, everything can be implemented here, the company's ...

The government is also in touch with large global companies to set up manufacturing plants in the country. The goods and services tax (GST)...

By abolishing red tape, setting deadlines and through better coordination between agencies, India can grow faster, says ADB president.

"Our focus has been on the technical aspect and what is the correct basis for taxation and the whole report has been developed on that basi...

Banks have been lobbying with the finance ministry to allow them to use these bonds to raise long-term funds for lending to the infrastruct...

The proposal is being considered as part of a new regime for urea, which is primarily expected to benefit non-gas based plants.

Some sections feel that the silence on STPI is an indication that the tech industry may have to fork out 22% tax from 2009-10.

State governments are contemplating levying stamp duty on non-processing areas in the special economic zones (SEZ).

The proposal is still being looked at, especially in view of giving a major push to social security in low income groups.

Making huge investments and not paying tax or filing returns? Here’s bad news for you.

Budget '07-08 will redefine senior citizens by reducing their qualifying age for availing of tax exemptions.

States are likely to be given the right to levy VAT on imports as part of the compensation package.

Fearing a Rs 1-lakh crore revenue loss on account of sops given to special economic zones (SEZs) in the next five years, the revenue depart...

Global consultants Pricewaterhouse Coopers has advocated setting up of a National Tax Tribunal for settlement of disputes when the proposed...