If India wants faster growth, it must first solve its female labour force participation problemIndia's female workforce participation lags behind peer nations. Boosting this rate could significantly increase GDP. Experts suggest focus...
20 May, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
How ultrasound plays critical role in healthcare and why PC-PNDT Act deserves careful reformIndia's PC-PNDT Act, enacted to curb female foeticide, has had a modest impact on sex ratios over 30 years. While the law's intent is valid...
08 May, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
EU countries, lawmakers clinch provisional deal on watered-down AI rulesEU countries and European Parliament lawmakers have agreed to a watered-down AI Act, delaying implementation for high-risk systems until De...
07 May, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Woking on Jan Vishwas bill 3 to further improve business environment: Piyush GoyalIndia is preparing for a third Jan Vishwas Bill. This initiative aims to simplify business processes and reduce compliance burdens. The gov...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
GST 2.0 Inverted duty structure hurts FMCG, Pharma: Expert flags concernsIndian enterprises are navigating challenges posed by the Goods and Services Tax. The inverted duty scenario is particularly affecting FMCG...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Oberoi Realty & Nirmal Lifestyle get NCLT approval for mergerThe National Company Law Tribunal has approved the merger of Nirmal Lifestyle Realty with Oberoi Realty. This move will simplify Oberoi Rea...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Implementation key to any success of changes in corporate, LLP laws: ExpertsIndia is updating its company and LLP laws. The changes aim to make doing business easier. New rules will allow more flexibility in share b...
24 Mar, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Calibrated tariff simplification a priority for govt: Ashwini VaishnawUnion minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that simplifying the tariff structure is a priority for the Modi government to boost exports as a ma...
23 Jan, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Simplified I-T Act likely to take longerReform of dispute resolution mechanisms, simplification of litigation management, overhaul of rules dealing with transfer pricing and tax d...
27 Nov, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
Income tax simplification hopes rise as feedback process nears rollout; Budget 2025 may bring big news on direct tax lawsThe govt will invite suggestions from the private sector and tax experts on the Income Tax Act, 1961, starting October. This initiative aim...
29 Sep, 2024, 12.03 PM IST
PM emphasises importance of Ease of Justice, says simplification and modernisation of laws; use of tech, AI will ensure itPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the commitment of his government to 'ease of justice' through the Supreme Court. He highlighted the...
28 Jan, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
Industry demands export promoting measures, simplification of labour lawsBesides, they demanded reduction of cost of equity capital, simplification and rationalisation of duties and labour laws, adoption of inter...
17 Dec, 2019, 03.49 PM IST
Panel to redraft Direct Tax laws to focus on simplificationThe panel will tackle those areas that have become "problematic" due to multiple additions over time.
19 Dec, 2018, 08.05 PM IST
Government is working on simplifying labour laws: Santosh Kumar GangwarAsserting that workers are backbone of the economy, Gangwar said it is for the first time that minimum wages have been enhanced for all sec...
17 Sep, 2017, 05.56 PM IST
Budget 2017: Government should bring in simplification of tax lawsThough there are certain issues between centre and state government over processes and implementation, I hope government will redress such ...
25 Jan, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
- Simplify indirect tax laws for easy tax collection: CVC
The Central Vigilance Commission today emphasised on simplification of indirect tax laws - service and excise.
20 Sep, 2012, 03.09 PM IST
- Need to simplify building by-laws in Delhi, says DUAC
Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC) has recommended simplification of building by-laws and setting up of a single window clearance system.
11 Jan, 2012, 04.51 PM IST