Consumer goods cos upbeat as GST tailwinds lift volumes in March quarterConsumer goods companies and retailers like Marico, Dabur India, and DMart reported a sales rebound in the March quarter, driven by volume ...
06 Apr, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Consumer goods cos keeps FY27 capex intact despite Iran war, rising crude and input costsDespite rising input costs due to the Iran war, leading consumer goods makers are maintaining their capital expenditure plans for FY27. Com...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Deepak Fertilisers arm gets demand notice of Rs 226 cr from Income Tax deptDeepak Fertilisers' subsidiary, Mahadhan AgriTech Ltd, faces a Rs 226.32 crore penalty from the Income Tax Department for assessment years ...
31 Mar, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
Taxman smells a scam in dubious agricultural income declarationA nationwide probe by the income tax department is investigating entities declaring agricultural income of ₹50 lakh or more without owning ...
07 Mar, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
Family offices & LTCG tax; blue skies for startups in the redHappy Thursday! The budget proposals on capital gains tax and angel tax removal create a favourable situation for millionaire family office...
25 Jul, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
No income tax on agri produce for next 2 fiscal years: Bengal FM Chandrima BhattacharyaPresenting the Finance Bill in the assembly, Bhattacharya said the current exemption period for agricultural income tax ends on March 31. S...
07 Mar, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
Budget 2023 to support India's startup ecosystem: Piyush GoyalThe government on Wednesday proposed to extend the period of incorporation of eligible startups by one more year till March 31, 2024, for p...
02 Feb, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
NCDEX wants govt to mandate banks to extend agri-credit only against eNWR in BudgetNCDEX said that the Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT) levied on processed agri commodities has increased impact cost of market participants.
23 Jan, 2020, 05.27 PM IST
Food processing industry seeks 20% export sopThe high taxes on branded food products has led to an increase sale of food in loose form which is unsafe and unhealthy. This has also redu...
01 Jan, 2020, 07.48 AM IST
Accretion of fresh NPAs has virtually stopped: Bibek DebroyDebroy said it was possible to scrap income tax and other direct taxes and replace them with indirect taxes but indirect taxes can never be...
07 Feb, 2018, 11.14 PM IST
View: Budget 2018 to reduce the gap between rural Bharat and urban IndiaThe decision to raise tax exemption limit on interest income and increased deduction for healthcare insurance premium for senior citizens w...
05 Feb, 2018, 07.38 PM IST
Budget focus on agri, rural; income tax rates, slabs unchangedWhile keeping the income tax rates and slabs unchanged, Jaitley introduced a Rs 40,000 Standard Deduction for salaried employees and pensio...
01 Feb, 2018, 01.53 PM IST
Maharashtra occupies top slot in farmer friendly policies: NITI AayogThe Aayog's 'Agriculture Marketing and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index' was based on initiatives taken by the states in implementing farm sec...
31 Oct, 2016, 06.48 PM IST
CTT delayed by procedural issuesThe imposition of CTT was announced by finance minister P Chidambaram during his presentation of the FY14 Budget in February.
05 Jun, 2013, 04.53 AM IST
Budget 2013: Commodity punters will be forced to switch from gold to farm betsInvestors and punters in commodities will be forced to exit the futures market or shift part of their funds to agri commodity futures.
01 Mar, 2013, 11.44 AM IST
- Commodity exchanges unlikely to get infrastructure tag
Govt is disinclined to accord an across-the-board infrastructure status for commexes and their subsidiaries as well as corporate houses tha...
13 Feb, 2008, 02.47 AM IST
Agri income from seeds may be taxedNEW DELHI: The government is considering amending the definition of 'agricultural income' in the Income-Tax Act by adding a provision to ex...
14 Feb, 2002, 12.21 AM IST