Consumers pay Rs 25,000 crore price for high coal tax, keeping power out of GSTPetrol and diesel are not the only sources of energy for which consumers are paying through their nose because of high taxes and different ...
01 Feb, 2021, 04.09 AM IST
View: How Covid-19 exposes the need for effective licensing regime for internet music platformsIn the light of the ‘Tips Vs Gaana’ dispute, the need for an effective statutory licensing regime for internet music platforms has come int...
21 Jun, 2020, 11.22 PM IST
Decision on raising royalty rates soon: Narendra Singh Tomar, Steel and Mines MinisterThe rates of royalty revised every three years for major minerals - excluding coal, lignite and sand for stowing - were last revised in Aug...
31 Jul, 2014, 04.00 PM IST
Government forms panel to study revision of royalty rates on coalThe govt has constituted a panel to consider revision of rates of royalty of coal which is at the present 14% ad-valorem on price of the fo...
23 Jul, 2014, 05.32 PM IST
Centre dumps Nelp and proposes new oil and gas exploration modelThe government plans a non-controversial model, which will have extended tax holidays, zero royalty payment, longer contract tenure.
01 Jan, 2014, 05.47 AM IST
Adani to benefit from proposed royalty regime in QueenslandAdani Group has proposed three directors on the project and expressed willingness to invite additional directors from Australia’s energy se...
18 Nov, 2013, 03.52 PM IST
- Bhutan tourism's initiative to benefit Indian tourism sector
Indian tour operators are finding opportunity in the new initiative of Bhutan to increase its tourism royalty by changing its entire touris...
15 Jul, 2012, 06.52 PM IST
- CCEA to consider new royalty regime for coal, lignite
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is likely to consider tomorrow a new royalty regime for coal and lignite.
11 Apr, 2012, 09.31 PM IST
- New rule to cut royalty cost for FM players
The Copyright Board approved a revenue sharing arrangement between radio broadcasters and music cos which will lead to significant savings ...
26 Aug, 2010, 01.42 AM IST
- Steel companies seek lower ore royalty
Steelmakers, including JSW, Essar and Ispat, have sought lower royalty charges on iron ore meant for domestic consumption with a view to co...
17 Jul, 2009, 01.54 AM IST
- Ad valorem to make ore royalty heavier
The government is close to finalising a new system of royalty payments for minerals which will double the revenue that states earn but incr...
24 Jun, 2009, 01.04 AM IST
- Govt puts mineral royalty hike on hold
Inlation has taken a toll on yet another reforms initiative.
03 Jun, 2008, 03.05 AM IST
- New royalty to harden mineral prices
Committee of secretaries nod for shift from specific duty to ad valorem rates would raise duties by up to 10-fold.
09 Apr, 2008, 01.23 AM IST
- Iron ore royalty may see 10-fold increase
In what may impact the business plans of companies like Tata Steel, SAIL, Posco and LN Mittal group’s Mittal Steel, the government is prepa...
13 Mar, 2008, 12.28 AM IST
- Govt mulls rise in royalty rates for steel inputs
While the new royalty rates would impact steel making and iron ore mining companies alike, it would enrich the states’ royalty earnings by ...
09 Jan, 2008, 01.41 AM IST
- Foreign cos can get 8% tech royalty on exports
Foreign firms providing technology to Indian ventures will now be allowed to receive royalty up to 8% on exports and 6% on domestic sales, ...
26 Jun, 2003, 02.41 AM IST
- DIPP likely to liberalise royalty payment time-limit
IN a bid to liberalise the royalty regime, the department of industrial policy and promotion is planning to do away with the time-limit app...
07 Jan, 2002, 12.44 AM IST