Have undisclosed foreign assets or income? Know the extra tax cost if you miss FAST Scheme 2026's December 31 deadlineIndia's FAST Scheme 2026 provides a unique opportunity for taxpayers to declare foreign assets. This voluntary disclosure window closes on ...
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The long and winding R&D: While India tracks where publicly funded research money goes, it should track what it createsIndia's research funding system suffers a staggering ₹3,000 crore in losses each year due to overlapping grants. Implementing a unified tra...
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From Thumba to tomorrow: Indian space programme is preparing for its biggest leap yetIndia's space program began with a small rocket range in 1962. It progressed to launching its first satellite and developing indigenous lau...
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17 Aug, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
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Now, fix the broken exam architecturePrime Minister Modi announced fast-track courts for exam malpractices. An independent authority and digital security are needed for exam ar...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
OnePlus exits Europe, North America as the 'flagship killer' fights for relevanceOnePlus is withdrawing from Europe and North America as part of a global strategy adjustment. This move follows reports of parent company O...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Calcutta Stock Exchange seeks to put exit application on holdThe Calcutta Stock Exchange requested Sebi to withhold its exit application. This action follows the West Bengal government's support for r...
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Budget 2013 Impact: Behind the numbers and the stories they tellET takes a look at some of the lesser numbers and stories they tell.
04 Mar, 2013, 06.37 AM IST
Budget 2013: How transparent is India’s Budget?India’s budget is ranked 14th most open in the world, figuring in the league of the rich in providing credible information to the public.
04 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Budget 2013 Impact: Fiscal constraints force government to go slow on hiring this yearThe total strength of central government establishment is estimated at 34.5 lakh on March 1, 2014 against 34 lakh on March 1 this year.
04 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Budget 2013: Infrastructure get a nod, but road-blocks need to be clearedWithout resolving all the hurdles in clearances and acquisitions, infrastructure projects will be in trouble, at least that is the verdict ...
01 Mar, 2013, 02.59 AM IST
Budget 2013: Higher agriculture allocation to boost growthThe growth in agriculture has become vital as the government is likely to roll out ambitious food security scheme which will need enormous ...
28 Feb, 2013, 07.04 PM IST
Budget 2013: Tourism gets Rs 88 crore more than last yearThe allocation for the Ministry this year is Rs 1,297.66 crore while it was Rs 1210 crore in the Budget 2012-13.
28 Feb, 2013, 04.49 PM IST
Budget 2013: CBI gets modest increase of 14% this yearThe agency has been allocated Rs 461.66 crore in the budget on Thursday as compared to Rs 404.97 crore in the last fiscal
28 Feb, 2013, 03.47 PM IST
Budget 2013: FM raises duty on steam coalBudget raises duty on steam coal, leading to higher power costs and complications in coal price pooling.
28 Feb, 2013, 01.30 PM IST