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FADA Requests GST Council To Charge Interest On Gross Value Instead Of Input Tax Credit Value

CarAndBike Team | Thursday June 20, 2019

The Federation Of Automobile Dealers Association or FADA, has requested the GST Council of India to charge interest on the Gross Value instead of the net Input Tax Credit Value.

Clear Indication Of Economy Losing Traction: Shaktikanta Das

Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

Mr Das noted that "growth impulses have clearly weakened", while the headline inflation trajectory is projected to remain below 4 per cent throughout 2019-20 even after considering the expected transmission of the past two policy rate cuts.

New Industrial Policy To Be Announced Soon: President Ram Nath Kovind

India News | Press Tust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

The government will soon announce a new industrial policy aimed at promoting growth of industries and creation of jobs, President Ram Nath Kovind said Thursday.

Campaign Against Black Money To Be Taken Ahead At Faster Pace: President

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

The Narendra Modi government will take forward the campaign against black money at a faster pace and make the zero tolerance policy against corruption more comprehensive and effective, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Thursday.

Odisha Government Formulating New Health Policy And Vision 2025

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

With the Odisha government in the process of formulating a State Health Policy and Vision for 2025, chief district medical officers have been asked to collect suggestions from the people, a senior minister has said.

Time To Take Money Out Of Stocks, Says Top Life Insurer

Business | Ameya Karve and Divya Patil, Bloomberg | Wednesday June 19, 2019

SBI Life expects earnings at country's top 50 companies to rise as much as an average of 14 per cent in the financial year that started April 1.

China's Belt And Road Can Speed Development, Needs Transparency: World Bank

World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 19, 2019

China's massive Belt and Road infrastructure drive could speed up economic development and reduce poverty for dozens of developing countries, the World Bank said on Tuesday in a new report that called for deep policy reforms and more transparency for the initiative.

Sensex Jumps Over 350 Points, Nifty Hits 11,800: 10 Things To Know

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday June 19, 2019

Domestic stock markets started Wednesday's session on a strong note tracking global peers, where equities jumped on easing concerns on the US-China trade front and hopes of monetary easing. The S&P BSE Sensex index jumped as much as 389.46 points to 39,435.80 in early trade, and the NSE Nifty benchmark moved to 11,801.50, up 110 points from the pre...

Budget 2019: Here Are 10 Important Terms You Should Know

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday June 18, 2019

From economists to analysts to tax experts to the general public, all eyes remain on Budget announcements for any signs of changes in policy in the coming period.

YouTube Working on Removing Harmful Content: Pichai

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2019

YouTube has recently made "significant revisions" to its hate speech policy and removed over nine million videos in the last quarter, according to Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

LIC New Money Back Plan-20 Years: Money Backs, Premium, Other Benefits Here

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday June 18, 2019

LIC Insurance: Any individual in the age group of 13 years and 50 years can buy the LIC New Money Back Plan-20 Years for minimum sum assured of Rs 1 lakh. There is no maximum limit for the sum assured, according to LIC.

RBI May Cut Rates By Another 25 Basis Points In 2019: Fitch

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday June 17, 2019

The RBI cut the repo rate to 5.75 per cent on June 6, its third cut in 2019, while also changing its policy stance to "accommodative"

Turkey Mayoral Candidates Face Off In Rare Debate Before Election Test

World News | Reuters | Monday June 17, 2019

Istanbul's mayoral candidates argued over the election they contested in March and their policy plans in a rare televised debate on Sunday, a week before a re-run vote seen as a test of Turkish democracy and President Tayyip Erdogan's AK party.

National Education Policy: Student Body Demands Extension For Filing Suggestions

Education | NDTV Education Team | Friday June 14, 2019

The draft policy is prepared by Dr K Kasturirangan Commission and invited the public and civil society participants to submit their inputs by July 1.

UPA 2's Policy Differences Led To Chandrayaan-2 Delay: Ex-ISRO Chief

India News | ANI | Friday June 14, 2019

Chandrayaan-1 was launched 10 years back and a follow-up mission Chandrayaan-2 was originally planned to be launched in 2012, former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair said.