GST Council postpones decision on slashing tax on life, health insurance
A GOM set up by the Council under Mr. Chaudhary, in its meeting in November had agreed on exempting insurance premiums paid for term life insurance policies from GST. File…
GST Council to decide on cutting taxes on insurance premium, rate rejig on host of items
The GST Council, in its meeting on Saturday (December 21, 2024), is likely to decide on reducing tax rates on life and health insurance premiums, while hiking it on high-end…
No impact of Swiss withdrawal of MFN status to India: Nestle India
India is among the top ten markets of the Swiss Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) major Nestle SA, where it has been operating for 112 years. File | Photo Credit: Reuters…
Pawan Hans secures 10-year contract for helicopter services to ONGC
File. The 7-seater (including Pilot) Pawan Hans helicopter, going on a trial run. The operator has secured a 10-year contract worth over ₹2,000 crore to provide four helicopters to ONGC.…
Sri Lanka’s ambitious governance and macro-linked bonds | Explained
Image for representative purposes only | Photo Credit: Reuters Sri Lanka's restructuring of $12.55 billion in international bond debt is set to lead to the launch of a series of…
Wholesale food inflation cooled to 8.9% in November from 25-month high of 11.6%
Representational image of an aerial view of a footpath market in Bengaluru. Food price inflation decelerated to 8.9% in November 2024 from a 25-month high of 11.6% in October |…
Mining Industry in A.P. faces neglect amidst widespread closures and cartelisation; FEMMI urges CM to initiate immediate action
Federation of Minor Minerals Industry secretary-general Dr. Ch. Rao. File photo: Special Arrangement FEMMI expresses concern over Andhra Pradesh mining sector crisis, urges government intervention for sustainable industry development.SRIKAKULAM The…
ED restitutes assets worth Rs 4,025 crore in Bhushan Steel bank ‘fraud’ case
Image of Enforcement Directorate. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has restituted assets worth ₹4,025 crore of the erstwhile Bhushan Steel and Power Limited to JSW Steel…
Ashok Leyland set to hike CV prices by 3% from January 2025
Inflation and higher commodity prices have necessitated price increase, says Ashok Leyland. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Ashok Leyland has announced a price increase of up to 3% on its…
Zaggle bags Transformation Tech Award at Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India
Zaggle, a B2B SaaS FinTech firm, said it has received Transformation Tech Award at Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2024, which awards the 50 fastest growing technology companies in India. “Rankings…