The regular bench hearing the Aadhaar cases will subsequently decide every challenge to scheme in due course on a case-to-case basis, the apex court said.
Day: July 19, 2017
Social security for poor: Insurance schemes PMJJBY for life, PMSBY for accident cover great ideas, but Centre ends up paying bill – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
As compared to Rs 100 per Rs 1 lakh of personal accident cover from non-life insurers, the PMSBY charges a mere Rs12 per year for
India’s digital economy to be $1 trillion in 5-7 years: Ravi Shankar Prasad – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said India’s digital economy is going to be $1 trillion in the next 5-7 years from the
Bad loan crisis: Crackdown by banks sends borrowers scrambling to offer solutions – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
A large number of these borrowers are from the steel, power and telecom sectors. (Reuters) Indian banks are beginning to spot a welcome change in
GST impact on cigarettes: ITC stock falls most in 25 years, market cap plunges by Rs 50,000 cr – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
The government is expected to earn about Rs 5,000-crore additional revenue through the increased cess.(Reuters) The share price of ITC on Tuesday fell the most
Aadhaar, PAN, bank account linking: Here is why you must complete the linkage – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
One of the first targets of Aadhaar was the mobile number. As a standalone document Aadhaar was just a proof of identity, but it
GST impact on employees: How employer, staff relationship has got complicated – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
GST law clearly states that GST would be payable if there is a supply of free goods or services to an employee exceeding the sum
Arvind Panagariya says India’s GDP may rise to $8 trillion in next 15 years, could eliminate poverty entirely – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
India’s GDP could rise to about $8 trillion over the next 15 years if the country registers an economic growth of 8 per cent annually
Fake currency of Rs 11.23 crores face value detected post demonetisation – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
Fake currency having face-value of over Rs 11.23 crore was detected in 29 states post demonetisation, the government informed Parliament today. In a written reply
GST impact: New tax regime to be positive for auto, retail; negative for SMEs, says Fitch Ratings – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
New indirect tax regime GST is likely to be beneficial for auto, cement and organised retail sectors, but will have a negative impact on oil
Current Account Deficit to widen to 1.3 percent of GDP in 2017: Nomura – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
According to the Japanese financial services major, import demand is expected to resume once GST disruptions settle down after July.”We expect India’s CAD to widen
IIP growth: Why banks have to rework strategies, make capital available – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
The industrial growth number for May is quite disappointing as it does indicate that there are still few signs of the expected economic turnaround. Add
For real financial inclusion, JAM is important, but here is why focus should be on reforming PSBs – The Financial Express–19.07.2017
Financial inclusion is an important aspect of financial development. Uneven and narrow financial development can hamper overall economic progress, whereas a broad and vibrant financial
E-commerce to get bigger focus at RCEP talks | Business Standard News–19.07.2017
Discussions on e-commerce is expected to have a significantly bigger footprint than earlier at the 19th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations, which was inaugurated
Nandan Nilekani warns of digital colonisation ahead of Aadhaar hearing | Business Standard News–19.07.2017
Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani has warned the consolidation of user data on a few digital aggregators could put the country under
Flipkart to test market online groceries service, launches pilot project | Business Standard News–19.07.2017
Flipkart, the country’s largest e-commerce marketplace, is planning a pilot of its grocery delivery service in several Indian cities before a commercial launch, as it
1 of 5 Indians to share personal data for free Wi-Fi | Business Standard News–19.07.2017
Users overlook the most common channel through which data is compromised, unsecured Wi-Fi, despite rising instances of malware attacks and data leaks, says a report.
I-T dept seeks data of property deals worth Rs 1 cr or more in last 10 yrs | Business Standard News–19.07.2017
Illustration: Ajay Mohanty The income tax (I-T) department has asked all sub-registrars and tehsildars under its jurisdiction in Mumbai to send it details of property
500 NPA cases identified by RBI to get equal priority | Business Standard News–19.07.2017
The Gujarat High Court order would result in all 500 non-performing assets (NPAs) identified by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) getting equal priority, compared
A step-by-step guide for obtaining your GSTIN | Business Standard News–19.07.2017
Illustration: Binay Sinha Under the VAT and Service Tax regime, TIN number and Service Tax Registration Number were issued by the state and the Centre.