New income tax regime: Monthly TDS returns, HRA tax rule recast on wish listOut of the total suggestions, about 450 suggestions are relevant and have been picked up by the department for further deliberation. These ...
27 Feb, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
At WTO, India calls for steps to boost tech transfer to developing nationsIndia is pushing developed nations at the World Trade Organization to share advanced technologies. This move aims to boost trade for develo...
26 Dec, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
New slabs make I-T structure more equitable: Ajay Bhushan Pandey“People say there should be one or two slabs but that would be highly inequitable... Rates would have to be steep if we have one or two sla...
02 Mar, 2020, 07.37 AM IST
India unlikely to move WTO as US scraps special tariffsExperts call for raising the issue as GSP trade benefits under WTO are non-discriminatory.
07 Mar, 2019, 08.23 AM IST
India NSG membership to impact regional peace, stability: PakistanIn this regard, the NSG Chair has circulated a document amongst all NSG members elaborating Pakistan's point of view, he said.
12 Jul, 2018, 05.22 PM IST
UKIBC expects corporate tax cut in Budget 2017UK businesses also want to see a smooth and fair implementation of GST, UKIBC said in a statement.
30 Jan, 2017, 06.17 PM IST
Have declared unilateral moratorium on nuclear testing: PakistanIt is in the interest of all states to prevent proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) to states as well as non-state actors, P...
16 Dec, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
Parliamentary panel favours bringing tobacco production under regulatory regimeA Parliamentary panel has recommended framing an "equitable and pragmatic" National Tobacco Control Policy so various organs of govt can wo...
20 Mar, 2016, 12.11 PM IST
Budget 2016: Why government is wrong in taxing EPFThe best way to tax savings is indeed to exempt them at the time of contribution, exempt them at the time of accumulation and tax them at t...
02 Mar, 2016, 01.25 PM IST
- National Conference fails to carry forward equitable development agenda: Congress MLA
Congress MLA in J&K accused ruling coalition partner National Conference of failing to carry forward "equitable development agenda".
26 Oct, 2013, 04.34 PM IST
- Developing nations side with BASIC in climate talks
With the small island countries and the least developed states veering towards the European line on climate change, the larger developing e...
21 May, 2012, 01.36 AM IST
- India: Equity formula must for green targets
India will not agree to any greenhouse gas emission reduction targets without an equitable regime, the government has decided.
03 Apr, 2012, 06.01 AM IST
- WB government to seek re-allotment of 10 coal blocks
The West Bengal government will seek re-allotment of 10 coal blocks that were offered during the Left Front regime but were not taken up by...
23 Feb, 2012, 10.40 PM IST
- Equity must be basis of climate talks: PM
This was the first public statement by head of govt after the Durban meet in Nov last year, which saw India bring ‘equity’ back to the tabl...
03 Feb, 2012, 05.01 AM IST
- Let's be more equitable: India to developed nations
At the meeting of the US-led Major Economies Forum in Rome on Wednesday, India made it clear that developing countries alone can’t be held ...
01 Jul, 2010, 03.23 AM IST
- Fertiliser shortage haunts farmers
Fertiliser shortage is turning out to be a serious problem in many parts of the country.
25 Jul, 2008, 04.55 AM IST
- India seeks changes in TRIPS to prevent biopiracy acts
India, along with several other countries, has sought an amendment to the present WTO agreement on TRIPS to prevent biopiracy acts under wh...
01 Aug, 2002, 12.23 PM IST