NSE EGR: Is your digital investment backed by physical gold? 5 major questions answeredThe National Stock Exchange of India has introduced Electronic Gold Receipts, offering investors a new way to own gold digitally. Each EGR ...
19 May, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
NSE EGR trading starts today. Should gold investors buy metal in its newest form?The National Stock Exchange has launched Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs), allowing investors to own gold electronically, backed by physical...
18 May, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Zero income tax on Rs 15 lakh CTC? Here’s how these allowances and perks can cut your tax under new tax regimeSalaried individuals can significantly reduce their tax liability under the new tax regime by strategically utilizing allowances and perqui...
13 May, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Tax-free allowances rise, so do employer costs: The salary structuring dilemma under the Social Security CodeEnhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...
06 May, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
GIFT City vs Dubai vs Singapore: What you need to know while choosing your investment hubIndian wealth is increasingly seeking global anchors, with GIFT City, Dubai's DIFC and Singapore emerging as key contenders. Each hub offer...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Karnataka liquor taxation: Distillers to meet CM, seek review of new alcobev tax structureAlcoholic beverage manufacturers in Bengaluru are seeking a review of proposed excise duty rules, fearing a European model's negative impac...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Property tax overhaul in NDMC: What the new Unit Area System means for youThe New Delhi Municipal Council is adopting a new property tax system. This move to the Unit Area Method will bring fairness and predictabi...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
India received highest number of regressive tax recommendations from IMF: OxfamAn Oxfam report highlights the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) tax advice. India received the most regressive recommendations between 2...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Concerns settled, share buybacks could flow via exchanges againSebi is proposing to bring back share buybacks via stock exchanges. This reverses a decision made a year ago. New tax rules have resolved e...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
Stock market investors, take note of these 6 key changes that come into effect from April 1From April 1, investors face key regulatory and tax changes including higher STT on derivatives, removal of interest deduction on dividend ...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Health experts alarmed by GST cut on beedis, demand uniform taxationHealth experts have criticised the government’s move to cut GST on beedis from 28% to 18% while keeping other tobacco products at 40%. They...
07 Sep, 2025, 11.16 AM IST
CIABC seeks uniform taxation, global push for Mahua, FeniConfederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Industry requests uniform taxation. It also seeks promotion of Indian heritage spirits like Mahu...
23 Apr, 2025, 02.23 PM IST
Daman to be Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu UT's headquarterThe government amended various tax acts covering the three tax systems, which will lead to saving for the exchequer and ensuring uniformity...
22 Jan, 2020, 08.22 PM IST
Confident that GST network will implement the law well, says Nandan NilekaniGST is a very important reform as it makes India one market, and will drive economic growth says Nandan Nilekani
06 Jul, 2017, 03.12 PM IST
GST may mean short term pain for consumers but a good bargain for brighter future: Pratik Jain, PwCEarlier this week, the government published a list of 89 items, where the GST incidence is believed to be lower than the effective incidenc...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.17 AM IST
Manipur assembly passes GST Bill at a specially convened sessionThe landmark bill was passed by voice vote even as opposition Congress demanded a debate during which Chief Minister N Biren Singh said tha...
05 Jun, 2017, 08.24 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh abolishes Tobacco Tax ActWith an aim to maintain uniform taxation policy for tobacco in entire Madhya Pradesh, the state government has abolished the Tobacco Tax Ac...
26 Dec, 2001, 02.30 PM IST