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July 6, 2017 9:49 PM

Centre to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds 2017-18 – Series II

The Centre in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds 2017-18 - Series II. Applications for the bond will be accepted from 10th to 14th of this month. The Bonds will be issued on 28th July and will be sold through banks, Stock Holding Corporation of Ind...

July 6, 2017 9:49 PM

Net income tax collection grew by 14.8 % in first quarter

Net direct tax collection grew by 14.8 per cent to 1.42 lakh crore rupees at the end of first quarter on account of surge in advance tax payments. An official release said, net direct tax collections represent 14.5 per cent of the total Budget Estimates of 9.8 lakh crore rupees for Direct Taxes for ...

July 6, 2017 8:33 AM

Academic experts see growing importance to India in G-20

Academic experts see growing importance to India in G-20. Mr Jan (Yaan) Strese who is working with the South Asian Studies at the Hamburg University says India is going to be one of the major global players especially in the wake of merging powers in the East. Stating that India is the third largest...

July 5, 2017 8:06 PM

CGST won't apply on items not registered under trademark law

The government today said 5 per cent Central GST will not apply to products that are not registered under the Trade Marks Act. Finance Ministry in a statement said CGST rate on supply of certain goods such as paneer, natural honey, wheat, rice and other cereals, pulses, flour of cereals and pulses i...

July 5, 2017 2:14 PM

Sensex up by 13 points, to 31,223 <br/>

At the stock markets, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained some ground in early deals, but then swung between losses and gains, and had climbed just 13 points, to 31,223 a short while ago. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange had added 14 points, to 9,627.And at the forex market, the r...

July 5, 2017 11:16 AM

Sensex up by 75 points

The Sensex moved up 75 points in early session today as support came in from blue-chip stocks amid a mixed movement in Asia. The 30-share index was trading higher by 74 points at 31,285. The NSE Nifty too edged up 7 points to 9,621.Globally, Hong Kong&apos;s Hang Seng rose 0.33 per cent while Ja...

July 5, 2017 10:17 AM

Rupee up by 6 paise to 64.68 against dollar <br/>

The rupee firmed up 6 paise to 64.68 against the dollar today after increased selling of the US currency by exporters and banks. Yesterday, the rupee had gained 14 paise to close at 64.74. The benchmark BSE Sensex rose by 74.85 points to 31,284 in the opening trade.

July 5, 2017 7:38 AM

Credit card bill payment exempt from cash dealing limit of Rs 2 lakh

Revenue department has said that restrictions on cash dealings of two lakh rupees or more will not apply to credit card bill payments, business correspondents appointed by banks and issuers of prepaid instruments. The Finance Act 2017 banned cash transaction of 2 lakh rupees or above with effect 1st...

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