SC order turns up tax heat on old benami transactionsThe Supreme Court has ruled that tax authorities can retroactively apply the benami law to confiscate assets from transactions predating 20...
10 May, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
Centre rolls out transparency, safety and other state laws for Chandigarh; check what's newChandigarh's legal framework is set for a major upgrade. The Centre has extended five state laws to the Union Territory. These reforms aim ...
07 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Beyond wage protest: Bureaucracy, compliance burden strain Noida-Greater Noida MSMEsIndustry stakeholders say legacy bureaucratic systems and entrenched administrative practices are undermining MSMEs’ momentum in the region.
16 Apr, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
EAC-PM Working Paper suggests SVAMITVA-like scheme for urban IndiaIn a working paper titled Unlocking Rural Property Rights: Social Inclusion and Credit Expansion through SVAMITVA, co-authored by Soumya Ka...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Delhi property ownership gets easier: Govt, not DDA, to issue conveyance deeds; How residents can apply & what it means for youThe Indian government has relaxed rules under the PM-UDAY scheme for regularising properties in Delhi’s unauthorised colonies, now allowing...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Indian realty pivots to institutional model; emerging segments to drive growthIndia's real estate sector is transitioning from family-funded models to an institutionalized global asset class, fueled by rising investor...
03 Apr, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Unlocking $161 billion: What India must do to boost China exportsChina is the world's second-largest importer after the US, with total imports valued at about $2.6 tn in 2024. Yet, India's share in China'...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Unmoved Bengal files: Debate over land, holding back industrialisation, remains an unsolved development puzzleWest Bengal faces a significant employment crisis. Decades of industrial policy challenges and land reform successes have created a complex...
17 Mar, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
India needs outcome-driven urban policy, says EAC-PM paperThe paper titled ‘India’s Hidden Urbanisation and its Policy Implications’ written by EAC-PM member Shamika Ravi and its consultants Manuj ...
16 Mar, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
After GST revamp, another critical reform is loadingThe Indian government is set to launch a unified, nationwide electronic land records database to clarify ownership rights in both rural and...
17 Sep, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
Centre targets December for digitisation of land right recordsThe central government is aggressively pursuing the complete digitisation of land records across India by December, excluding the north-eas...
12 Aug, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
Zoho's Sridhar Vembu explains why Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani's plan to tokenise land is 'seductive, but...'Nandan Nilekani's proposal to tokenize land assets in India has sparked a debate, with Sridhar Vembu, Zoho's founder, expressing concerns. ...
02 Apr, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
100-day agenda: Digitisation of land records among key reforms of new governmentCentre's priority: digitize land records by 2026 with ₹1,035 crore, part of key land reforms in 100-day agenda. Aims to streamline land acq...
19 Apr, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
NITI Aayog's Arvind Panagariya urges states to liberalise their land use policyPanagariya wrote that states could address the barriers to conversion of agricultural land either, by amending the law, or by issuing time-...
13 Jul, 2015, 02.01 PM IST
Secret meeting in Delhi, India tutored China on land lawsThe Chinese delegation was keen to learn how land ownership rights are regulated in India, including compensation paid on land acquisition.
11 Jun, 2014, 11.47 AM IST
Not just Land Titling Bill, India needs land market reformsLand is a state subject and state governments must come on board to implement reforms that will lower disputes, improve governance and enha...
17 Oct, 2013, 10.26 AM IST
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