Income tax calculator 2026: How much tax you’ll pay on income of Rs 15 lakh, Rs 30 lakh or Rs 50 lakh under existing vs proposed income tax rules 2026New draft income tax rules for 2026 are set to change how salaried employees are taxed. Calculations reveal significant potential tax savin...
13 Mar, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Earning Rs 15–25 lakh? Draft Income Tax Rules 2026 could make the old tax regime more rewarding—here’s how to cut your income tax billDraft Income-tax Rules 2026 propose increased allowance limits, potentially allowing taxpayers under the old regime to pay significantly le...
19 Feb, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Big tax savings in old tax regime: Monthly hostel allowance of Rs 9,000; savings of Rs 89,000 on Rs 15 lakh salary, check the impact of draft income tax rules 2026New draft income tax rules for 2026 suggest higher limits for several allowances. Taxpayers in the old tax regime can save more income tax ...
12 Feb, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Gujarat eases liquor consumption at GIFT city, no permit requiredGujarat's GIFT City has eased alcohol consumption rules for non-residents and foreign nationals. Visitors can now enjoy liquor at designate...
23 Dec, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
Gujarat govt eases liquor rules: Non-Gujaratis, foreigners can drink at GIFT City by showing photo IDGujarat's GIFT City now allows non-residents and foreigners to consume liquor by showing a photo ID. The state government has removed the p...
22 Dec, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
In 'dry' Gujarat, state govt earns Rs 94 lakh revenue from liquor sale at GIFT CityThe state government generated Rs 94.19 lakh from liquor sales at GIFT City, a fintech hub in Gujarat where alcohol consumption has been pe...
24 Mar, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
GIFT City bankers may follow global schedule, enjoy five-day work weekThe working group said in its recommendations that a five-day work week will align with practices adopted in international financial centre...
09 Apr, 2024, 12.36 AM IST
Raise a glass to GIFT City: Why the recent amendment to the teetotaller mandate is a gamechanger in the dry stateRegulators are vital to creating an atmosphere where finance can flourish. A deep capital market and banking services are obvious handmaide...
01 Jan, 2024, 11.10 PM IST
Gujarat govt issues guidelines for liquor law exemption rules in GIFT CityThe licensee shall serve liquor for consumption in the approved "Wine and Dine" facility area only. To get a liquor licence for the "wine a...
31 Dec, 2023, 08.56 AM IST
Where to invest in IT sector? Should you bet on Oil India or ONGC? Deven Choksey answersDeven Choksey says: “I would rather put my money in some particular mid-tier IT companies where engineering and R&D space remains relativel...
26 Dec, 2023, 11.15 AM IST
Liquor in GIFT City: Industry leaders hail Gujarat govt's move as progressive, boldJaxay Shah, CMD of Savvy Group, an Ahmedabad-based firm with a construction area of 4 million square feet in GIFT City, said, "It is a hist...
23 Dec, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
Relaxation of prohibition in GIFT City draws flak from CongressIt may be mentioned here that one Friday, Gujarat Government declared that the employees of the GIFT City as well as authorised visitors to...
23 Dec, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
Alcohol producers welcome Gujarat govt allowing liquor sale in GIFT City, term it progressiveThe Confederation of Indian Alcohol Beverage Companies expressed approval of the Gujarat government's decision to permit liquor sales in GI...
23 Dec, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
'Dry state' Gujarat allows liquor in hotels and clubs in GIFT CityIn a notable development, individuals employed in GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) and authorized visitors will now be gr...
23 Dec, 2023, 04.09 PM IST
PM Modi seeks to revive hinterland finance hub with new sweetenersAlthough 400 entities, mostly banks, operate in GIFT City, employing 20,000, it struggles to become a vibrant financial hub. Modi aims to r...
14 Dec, 2023, 05.33 PM IST
India’s free-market oasis along Gujarat's Sabarmati river aims to take on Singapore and DubaiA key concern that the financial center seeks to address is India’s lack of full convertibility of its currency. Converting money into fore...
29 Nov, 2022, 03.12 PM IST
Gujarat government plans to relax liquor norms in GIFT cityThe state is expected to dilute its decades-long prohibition rule for the GIFT City in its quest to make the enclave a worthy competitor.
04 Jul, 2015, 10.47 AM IST