Commercial vehicles entering Delhi to pay ECC ranging from Rs 700 to Rs 1300 from Sunday

From Sunday, commercial vehicles entering Delhi will have to shell out 'Environment Compensation Charge' (ECC) ranging from Rs 700 to Rs 1300 with the Supreme Court today refusing to modify its earlier order on the issue.The ECC, which will be in addition to the toll tax the commer...

Govt to supply crushed coal to consumers including power plants from Jan next yr<br/>

The government today said from January onwards it plans to supply crushed coal to consumers including power plants.Speaking at a conference in New Delhi, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup termed quality determination of fossil fuels to be a challenge.He however said the challenge is not quantity but qualit...

India needs to deliver promised reforms to reach its growth potential: Moody's Analytics<br/>

Moody&apos;s Analytics today cautioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country may lose domestic and global credibility if he doesn&apos;t rein in the members of his party in the backdrop of controversies like on beef.In a report titled India Outlook: Searching for Potential, Moody&amp...

India needs to deliver promised reforms to reach its growth potential: Moody's Analytics<br/>

Moody&apos;s Analytics today cautioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country may lose domestic and global credibility if he doesn&apos;t rein in the members of his party in the backdrop of controversies like on beef.In a report titled India Outlook: Searching for Potential, Moody&amp...

Moody&apos;s Analytics today cautioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the country may lose domestic and global credibility if he doesn&apos;t rein in the members of his party in the backdrop of controversies like on beef.In a report titled India Outlook: Searching for Potential, Moody&amp...

US economic growth slows sharply in 3rd quarter of the year

US economic growth slowed sharply in the third quarter of the year. Gross Domestic Product grew at an annualised pace of 1.5 per cent between July and September, according to the Department of Commerce, down from a rate of 3.9 per cent in the second quarter. The slowdown was partly due to companies ...

1,21,000 tonnes of pulses seized so far during de-hoarding operations

Nearly one lakh twenty one thousand tonnes of pulses have been seized so far during the de-hoarding operations launched by several States. An official release in New Delhi said, over nine thousand raids were conducted across the country during the operation. States have been advised to continue the ...

TRAI asks mobile service providers to ready their systems to compensate consumers for call drops

RBI grants permission to Indian corporate to issue rupee denominated bonds outside India

The RBI has granted permission to the Indian corporate to issue rupee denominated bonds outside India. A press released issued by the Finance Ministry said, the matter of taxation of income from such bonds under Income-tax Act has been considered by the Government. The government also clarified that...

Govt. is working to formulate uniform tax policy for all kinds of LPG consumers: Pradhan

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said the government is working to formulate uniform tax policy for all kinds of LPG consumers to bring transparency in the system. Talking to reporters after a workshop on Carbon Emission Management in New Delhi today, Mr Pradhan said there ar...