Massachusetts put 832 solar panels on 10-foot stilts above cropland; then farmers planted broccoli beneath themAgrivoltaics represents a groundbreaking synergy of solar energy production and agricultural practices, enabling land to yield both crops a...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
FM Sitharaman to introduce Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill as Lok Sabha takes up key financial businessFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha. This legislation s...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
Food giants focus on the fine print to serve you rightIndian consumers are increasingly looking beyond prices and focusing on product labels, ingredients and nutrition details while making food...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Selling property in India? Here's how NRIs can avoid excess TDS: Trilegal's Himanshu SinhaNRIs face complex tax rules when selling Indian property, often leading to excess tax deductions. Obtaining a Lower TDS certificate can pre...
13 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
A pail of water may unleash India's ₹20 lakh crore opportunityIndia faces a significant water crisis, with demand projected to double supply by 2030, creating a massive ₹20 lakh crore investment opport...
30 Jun, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
India's next stock market headache isn't oil but a bigger storm brewing in the skiesIndia's stock market faces a new challenge as a severe "Super El Niño" threatens the monsoon, impacting 56% of GDP tied to consumption. Thi...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Are the EU and China heading for a trade war?Europe's trade gap with China is widening. This is leading to protective measures on items like electric vehicles and e-commerce. Leaders a...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Angry farmers stage Germany-wide tractor blockadesSchuman told AFP at the protest in Berlin that he felt "pure anger" when the cuts were announced after households had been hammered by mont...
08 Jan, 2024, 05.55 PM IST
View: India needs and can afford minimum income, but will it really reach the poor?Imagine if India scrapped all handouts for companies and well-off folk. Businesses might feel aggrieved. They shouldn’t: 99.94% get no brea...
31 Jan, 2019, 10.52 AM IST
Center to invite bids for national agriculture market platformAn amount of Rs 100 crore has already been allocated in current year's budget which is being used for the development of this platform.
04 Oct, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
States join hands against new land acquisition lawRepresentatives of state governments raised the issue while seeking additional allocation for the infrastructure sector and rationalisation...
10 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- SEZ contiguity norms may be relaxed for 'non-tax sops' areas
The government plans to relax the contiguity norms for special economic zones, a move that will benefit developers of zones such as Navi Mu...
12 Jun, 2010, 04.35 AM IST
- Tax dues: HC asks collector to issue notices to Bharti, Vodafone
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Collector of Thane to issue fresh notices with regard to payment of non-agricultural taxes by...
17 Jun, 2008, 08.30 PM IST
- FM finetuning farewell notes for tax exemptions
Finance minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday indicated that most tax exemptions would have to go, except those given to promote research and...
08 Mar, 2007, 02.08 AM IST
- Tax sops sought for food processing cos
Hoping to cash in on the pro-agriculture mood in the UPA government, the food processing industry has sought tax breaks for setting up cold...
28 Sep, 2006, 02.32 AM IST
- Food processing industry seeks tax breaks
A strong push is being made by the chambers for this segment in view of the strong and dynamic food industry which is important for diversi...
27 Sep, 2006, 10.03 PM IST
- BJP rejects Kelkar panel proposals on income taxes
The BJP on Sunday rejected the Kelkar committee recommendations on personal income tax and small saving interest rates and strongly favoure...
05 Jan, 2003, 09.23 PM IST