Union Ministers from Seemandhra meet Rahul Gandhi on Telangana issueAICC vice president Rahul Gandhi met Seemandhra Ministers and MPs to elicit their views over the contentious bill.
Efforts on to address concern in tax treaty with MauritiusGovernment today said efforts are being made to find mutually acceptable solution to address India's concerns while revising the tax treaty...
Efforts on to address concern in tax treaty with MauritiusGovernment today said efforts are being made to find mutually acceptable solution to address India's concerns while revising the tax treaty...
Corporates owe over Rs 2.46 lakh cr in taxes: GovtCorporate houses owe a staggering Rs 2,46,416 crore in taxes and the I-T department has devised a strategy to recover them, Parliament was ...
Government trying to meet divestment target: SeelamUnlikely to meet the ambitious disinvestment target, the govt is counting on higher dividends from PSUs and banks to keep its fiscal defici...
Govt to raise Rs 2,000 cr from NHPC disinvestmentGovernment expects to raise about Rs 2,000 crore through disinvestment of state-run hydro power producer NHPC, Parliament was informed toda...
Government aims to garner Rs 18,000 crore from PSU disinvestmentGovernment will garner about Rs 18,000 crore from seven approved disinvestment in public sector units and an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF).
Increase in gold smuggling due to hike in import dutyThe Finance Ministry has said incidence of gold smuggling has increased due to hike in import duty and fluctuation in global prices.
Semandhra Minister seeks Jaipal Reddy's support on Hyderabad issueThe meeting between J D Seelam and Reddy comes as Seemandhra ministers mounted pressure on GoM to give Union Territory status to Hyderabad.
Union ministers meet PM demanding 'justice' for SeemandhraThe meeting with the PM follows last week's discussions between Union ministers from Seemandhra region and Petroleum Minister Moily.
Reasonable relief can convince Seemandhra people: Minister"We have flagged very serious concerns, which should be addressed. We need a fair and democratic treatment for all Telugu people."
Andhra Pradesh MP meets Digvijay Singh over bifurcation issueRajya Sabha member Dr K V P Ramachandra Rao today met Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh to press for united Andhra.
Govt stresses need on voluntary tax compliance"Govt believes in a non-adversarial tax regime. So there is a need for greater voluntary tax compliance," Minister of State for Finance (Re...
FM meets financial advisers to discuss curbs on spendingFinance Minister P Chidambaram today chaired a meeting of financial advisers of various ministries to consider ways to curb wasteful expend...
GST bill likely to be taken up in winter session"The Standing Committee on Finance has made certain recommendations. We received them on August 7. We are processing it."
Protests in RS over Telangana for second dayAfter some members from treasury benches tried to placate Reddy & Seelam, Ambika Soni also advised the Minister to not indulge in a spat.
- Agriculture workers may get foodgrains as part of MNREGA wages: Sharad Pawar
The Centre today said it is examining a proposal to provide foodgrains as part of wage payments to agriculture workers under MNREGA.