GST revenue reaches record high of Rs 1.06 trillion in March says Finance Ministry

GST collections rose to a record high of Rs 1.06 lakh crore in March, up from Rs 97,247 crore in the previous month, as compliance improved amid increased number of returns filed.... Read more »

Reliance Communications Enterprises pledges 12.50 cr of their shares with IndusInd Bank

Debt-ridden Reliance Communications Enterprises has pledged 4.52 per cent of its holding in Reliance Communications (RCom) amounting to 12.50 crore shares with private sector lender IndusInd Bank, as per a PTI report.... Read more »

Government bans import of solid plastic waste

In a landmark move, the Indian government has banned import of solid plastic waste into the country including in Special Economic Zones (SEZ) and by Export Oriented Units (EOU), an official statement... Read more »

AF pilot to return today, Nation and family rejoices

The Indian Air Force are very happy that pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who was help in custody by Pakistan will return home. They however dismissed suggestions that it was a goodwill... Read more »

India-Pak tension: The potential aftermath

On Wednesday, India conducted an air strike against Pakistan in retaliation to the Pulwama terror attacks. It was the first time India entered Pakistan since the 1971 war. A day later, Pakistan... Read more »
Petrol and Diesel prices rise for the fourth day in succession

Trump’s tweet sends oil price tumbling

President Trump’s concern on high oil prices in a fragile global economy sends crude oil prices tumbling. “Oil prices getting too high. OPEC, please relax and take it easy. World cannot take... Read more »

Adani bags airport operations in five cities

Adani has entered the airport sector bagging operating rights of five airports that were put up for privatisation by the government late last year. The financial bids for five airports were opened... Read more »

Govt to ban Ponzi schemes, not regulated deposits like chit funds

The Banning of Unregulated Deposit Ordinance keeps track of illicit deposit schemes that cheats gullible investors but it does not prohibit those regulated by law like chit funds. To combat the menace... Read more »

Nokia to join hands with Airtel to put the 5G connection for trial

Bharati Airtel has joined forced with Nokia, the Finnish telecom company to conduct a trial for 4G and 5G and enterprises services. This could give a futuristic approach to Bharati Airtel. Since,... Read more »

GST lowers rate cut for real estate, more benefits for home buyers 

The 33rd meeting of the GST Council has seen some tax cuts for the middle class. The GST Council has reduced the rate of tax for under-construction housing to 5% (without tax... Read more »