India likely to achieve strong growth over next decade<br/>

India is likely to achieve strong growth over the next decade and will overtake Japan in nominal GDP by 2028, to emerge as the world&apos;s third largest economy. A Bank of America Merrill Lynch report titled, &apos;India 2028&apos; said that the country has already overtaken Brazil and ...

37st India International Trade Fair begins in New Delhi today

37th India International Trade Fair (IITF) will begin today at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The 14-day annual event, organised by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) will be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind. This year the theme of the fair is &quot;Startup India Standup India&a...

Linking GST rates to any election is 'Juvenile Politics': FM Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has debunked the Congress&apos; claim that it forced the government to lower tax on over 200 goods, saying rationalisation of rates was in works for 3-4 months and it is &quot;juvenile politics&quot; to link it to any election or political demand. Rejecting ...

India's 1st Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit to be organised at Dantewada today

India&apos;s first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit is being organised today at Dantewada in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. The event is being organized by NITI Aayog in partnership with the US government. The event is a part of 8th Global Entrepreneurship Summit being held in India. The summi...

31st India International Trade Fair begins in New Delhi today

37th India International Trade Fair (IITF) will begin today at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The 14-day annual event, organised by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) will be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind. This year the theme of the fair is &quot;Startup India Standup India&a...

Foreign tourist arrival in country increases by 18.1%

Foreign tourist arrival in the country has increased by 18(point)1 percent in October this year over the same period of last year. According to the Tourism Ministry, the number of foreign tourist arrivals in India during last month was 8.76 lakh as compared to 7.42 lakh in October 2016. Most tourist...

Foreign tourist arrival in country increases by 18.1%

Foreign tourist arrival in the country has increased by 18.1 percent in October this year over the same period of last year. According to the Tourism Ministry, the number of foreign tourist arrivals in India during last month was 8.76 lakh as compared to 7.42 lakh in October 2016. Most tourists came...

Record UIN on tax invoice for supplies to foreign missions, UN organisations: Finance Ministry<br/>

Govt to inject more capital in state-owned banks: FM Arun Jailtey <br/>

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said, the government has decided to inject more capital in state-owned banks to strengthen the banking system and spur economic growth. Addressing heads of state-owned banks at &apos;PSB Manthan at Guragaon in Haryana, Mr Jaitley said, the government has decid...

GST Council's decision to cut tax rate for restaurants to help rationalise tariffs: FHARI

The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India, FHARI has said that GST Council&apos;s decision to cut tax rate for restaurants to 5% without Input Tax Credit (ITC) will help restaurants across India rationalise tariffs. Welcoming the move, Association President Garish Oberoi said ...