Measures like tax relief, import curbs can shield India from West Asia crisis: ReportIndia must adopt tax moderation and targeted import curbs to boost exports and shield against the West Asia crisis. A report suggests restr...
27 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
'She forgot fourth F - falling private investment': Congress' dig at Sitharaman's '3Fs' callThe Congress party has responded to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's focus on fuel, fertiliser, and forex. Party leader Jairam Ramesh ...
26 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Surging global bond yields, elevated oil deepen rupee's slide to record lowsThe currency has slumped 2% over the last seven trading sessions. Traders said the losses would have been steeper if not for market interve...
18 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Surging global bond yields, elevated oil deepen rupee's slide to record lowsElevated energy prices and weak capital flows have left India staring at a third consecutive fiscal year of a deficit in its balance of pay...
18 May, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Govt imposes ₹3/litre windfall tax on petrol exports; cuts diesel, ATF leviesThe government has introduced a windfall gains tax of Rs 3 per litre on petrol exports. Levies on diesel exports are now Rs 16.5 per litre,...
15 May, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Rupee's rough patch worsens on oil, outflow strain; central bank likely steps inThe rupee and other currencies of oil-importing countries have been among the hardest hit following a near 50% surge in Brent crude prices ...
12 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Titan, Kalyan Jewellers & other gold stocks tumble up to 14% in two days after PM Modi's appeal. What lies ahead?Gold jewellery stocks including Titan, Kalyan Jewellers and Senco Gold fell up to 14% in two sessions after PM Modi urged citizens to reduc...
12 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Rupee hits record low of 95.55 as fraying US-Iran ceasefire keeps oil prices on the boilThe rupee has reached its lowest point ever against the US dollar. This decline is driven by investor concerns over escalating conflict in ...
12 May, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Excise duty on diesel exports cut to Rs 23/ltr, ATF exports to Rs 33/ltrThe govt has announced a reduction in the windfall tax for diesel exports to Rs 23 per litre and for aviation fuel to Rs 33 per litre, star...
01 May, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
India mandates export tax on refineries selling petrol and diesel overseasIndia has imposed an export tax on petrol and diesel. This decision follows a significant surge in international fuel prices. The governmen...
27 Mar, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Budget took 'zero action' to restart wage growth: CongressThe Congress stated that stagnant wages have hampered consumption growth and deterred private sector investment. The party criticized Finan...
25 Jul, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
Disincentivise crop burning effectivelyGoI directs states to withhold MSP benefits from stubble-burning farmers, following Supreme Court's disincentive recommendation. Strategies...
10 May, 2024, 10.52 PM IST
Savings disincentivised: Real interest rates slide into negative territoryThe RBI has reduced its benchmark repo rate by 115 basis points between March and May to support the economy in light of the Covid-19 induc...
17 Jul, 2020, 09.25 AM IST
Sebi plans to bring 'congestion charge' to disincentivise algoThe issue is likely to be discussed at the board meeting of Sebi this month, senior officials said.
15 Mar, 2018, 01.25 PM IST
Disincentivise cigarette smuggling through tax policy: FAIFA"We appeal to the government to have a taxation policy, that disincentivises cigarette smuggling," FAIFA General Secretary Murali Babu said...
16 Jan, 2018, 03.00 PM IST
- DEPB scheme comes to cotton exporters' rescue
The govt will restore the benefit with retrospective effect on the ground that it was no longer its policy to disincentivise exports of com...
27 Jul, 2011, 02.51 AM IST
- DEPB benefits restored for cotton and cotton yarn exporters
Cotton yarn exporters will get the benefit from April 1 2011 while cotton exporters can claim DEPB from October 1 2010.
26 Jul, 2011, 09.18 PM IST