Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said stress has to be put on direct tax collection as part of the country's revenue generation exercise.
While the amount of direct tax collected
Strongly defending its decision to allow FDI in retail, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday told Congress MPs that the government was “compelled” to suspend the move to avoid “pre-mature
With government’s plan to mop up Rs 40,000 crore through equity divestment in state-owned companies being a non-starter, multiple options like public offers, private placements, share buybacks by cash-rich companies
The government has gone wrong in getting its inflation prediction right many times in recent past. Indications are that its latest projection of inflation coming down to 7 per
Government is "seriously" considering to raise the 51 per cent cap in foreign direct investment (FDI) in single-brand retail business, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said today.
"We are
Government today opposed in the Supreme Court any CBI probe against Home Minister P Chidambaram in connection with the 2G spectrum case. "There is no need to pass any order
Government on Tuesday lifted ban on export of onions. The ban was imposed on September 9 when onion prices skyrocketed in the country
The government plans to rehabilitate old strips in small towns and tier two cities of the country to improve air coverage.
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