Standstill in India gold imports drags on, threatens supplyIndian banks face an unprecedented five-week halt in gold and silver imports, causing domestic prices to surge and threatening shortages. A...
06 May, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
India assured DTAA tax benefits will continue after Supreme Court ruling, Mauritius Cabinet Note saysIndia has assured Mauritius that it will uphold benefits under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. This comes after a Supreme Court ru...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
SFIO widens probe into IndusInd Bank; summons audit firms over ₹2,000 crore derivatives irregularitiesThe Serious Fraud Investigation Office is investigating IndusInd Bank's derivatives portfolio. Major audit firms associated with the bank o...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Groww's strong Q4; Iran conflict hits India's GCCsFintech major Groww more than doubled its net profit in the fourth quarter of FY26. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
20 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Finance ministry may review MOOWR benefits for battery storage importsThe Finance Ministry is set to discuss customs warehousing benefits for imported battery storage systems. Industry groups have raised conce...
20 Apr, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
UPI transactions to face charges? Finance Ministry issues clarificationThe Finance Ministry on Wednesday dismissed reports suggesting MDR charges on large UPI transactions, calling them false and misleading. Re...
11 Jun, 2025, 07.32 PM IST
Cairn executives meet finmin officials, seek clarifications on settlement of retro taxCairn Energy has sought several clarifications from the government on settling the dispute over retrospective tax.
12 Aug, 2021, 06.22 AM IST
Flat maintenance charges of over Rs 7,500 to incur 18% GSTThe ministry clarified the ceiling of Rs 7,500 per month per member shall be applied separately for those who own two or more flats in a ho...
23 Jul, 2019, 10.14 AM IST
Finance Ministry restricts entry of media, Sitharaman says "no ban"As precedence, North Block, the seat of Finance Ministry, has only been out of bounds for journalists during the pre-budget quarantine peri...
09 Jul, 2019, 11.20 PM IST
Ensure timely collection of taxes: Parliamentary panel to Finance MinistryThe Finance ministry should adopt and apply electronic systems / approach to all its processes, the Public Accounts Committee said in its r...
11 Apr, 2017, 08.53 PM IST
Service tax applicable on transport, storage of rice, cottonThe prices are likely to rise as their transport and storage have been deemed ineligible for exemption from service tax.
20 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Government to issue clarifications in FDI policy: Anand SharmaThe two ministers are believed to have discussed the issue of redefining FDI and foreign institutional investment (FII) to remove ambiguiti...
23 May, 2013, 04.49 PM IST
Government starts moves for conciliatory settlement with VodafoneThe move was initiated as soon as Kapil Sibal took over as the Law Minister yesterday. His predecessor Ashwani Kumar as also the AG had ear...
14 May, 2013, 07.57 PM IST
- Clarification on GAAR after approval of Finance Bill: Finance Ministry
Assuring foreign institutional investors (FIIs) that their concerns on taxation of short-term capital gains will be taken on board.
04 Apr, 2012, 08.38 PM IST
- EPFO subscribers likely to get 9.5% interest in 2010-11: Kharge
About 4.71 crore EPFO subscribers are likely to get one per cent increase in interest to 9.5 per cent on their deposits for 2010-11 with La...
15 Feb, 2011, 05.37 PM IST
- Govt to now count banks as 'our own'
The status of investments made prior to the introduction of the new norms in February this year via Press Notes 2, 3 and 4 could also be su...
28 Apr, 2009, 01.01 AM IST
- No objection to Vodafone-HTIL deal: DoT
The Communication Ministry is understood to have no objection to Vodafone's proposed acquisition of equity in Hutch-Essar and feels the Fin...
11 Mar, 2007, 11.31 AM IST