The Agriculture Ministry has broadened the scope of the proposed Contract Farming Bill by bringing marketing and services into its ambit and cutting back on
Author: Anil R Tikotekar
India to insist on delinking MSMEs from e-commerce at BRICS meet – Business Line–28.02.2018
With China pushing for greater cooperation in e-commerce amongst the BRICS group, New Delhi will stress on keeping issues of micro small and medium enterprises
I-T e-assessment: CBDT notifies new communication scheme – Business Line–28.02.2018—–*****
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified a new centralised communication scheme for serving e-notices to income tax-payers as part of the government’s
Crop insurance revisited – Business Line–28.02.2018—–*****
Earlier this month, unseasonal rain ravaged 11 districts of Maharashtra, damaging crops such as green gram, jowar, onion and wheat, grape and cotton planted over
No discrimination: on health insurance in India – The Hindu–28.02.2018—–*****
The Delhi High Court’s order striking down a discriminatory exclusion clause in a health insurance policy, and upholding the claim of a patient, should have
With rates low, Fed officials fret over next U.S. recession – The Hindu–28.02.2018—–*****
Federal Reserve policymakers are fretting that they could face the next U.S. recession with an arsenal of policies little different from that used in the
Lokpal: PM moves, but reluctantly–Deccan Herald–28.02.2018
The Modi government seems to have climbed down from its obstinate position on the appointment of a Lokpal by convening a meeting of the selection
PSU Banks: Here’s how you can check the financial health of your bank–27.02.2018—–*****
With more worms crawling out of the PSU bank can, it’s time to check the health of banks in your portfolio. ET Wealth shows you
National level vendor development programme begins in Siliguri today – The Economic Times–27.02.2018—–*****
With an objective to build a stronger bondage between MSME sector and entities like large scale enterprises, a national level Vendor Development Programme–cum-exhibition (NLVDP) has
10 income tax rules which will change from April 1 – The Financial Express–27.02.2018—–*****
Budget 2018 didn’t make any changes in the tax rates or tax slabs for individuals and HUFs, which continue to remain the same for Assessment
Why each state of India needs an MSME university – The Financial Express–Mr. Charan Singh–27.02.2018—–*****
The government, in continuation of its earlier efforts, has initiated numerous measures to encourage MSMEs in this year’s Union Budget. The Union minister for MSME
Address ownership issue: Functioning of PSBs seeks urgent corrective action | Business Standard Editorials–27.02.2018—–*****
The crisis in public sector banks is the result of many factors. The finance minister has rightly stressed the role of auditors, regulators, bank managements
Would have resigned if I was in Arun Jaitley’s position: Chidambaram | Business Standard News–27.02.2018—–*****
Congress leader and former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Monday lashed out at Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over the Union Budget 2018-19. “If I was
The anti-profiteering concept is flawed – Business Line–27.02.2018
If a policy doesn’t achieve intended results, they then cannot be brought about through penal laws Of the many things that made this government far
E Commerce–End point – Business Line–27.02.2018
Indian e-commerce has a last-mile problem The growth of Indian e-commerce has been remarkable. Millions of packages are ordered and delivered without glitches every day,
Rule of law being brazenly subverted–Deccan Herald–27.02.2018
The discharge of former Gujarat DGP PP Pande by a special CBI court in Ahmedabad in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case is the latest
नवा हुकूमशहा– विशेषत समाजमाध्यमांत आपल्या विरोधी वातावरण तयार होऊ नये याविषयी जिनिपग कमालीचे दक्ष आहेत–अग्रलेख लोकसत्ता ..27.02.2018
शेजारी देशात हुकूमशहा निर्माण होणे हे सर्वार्थाने भयंकर आणि चिंताजनकच.. पक्षाचा नेता हा स्वतस पक्षापेक्षा मोठा मानू लागला की त्यातून फक्त हुकूमशहा निर्माण होतो. असा
Direct Taxes: Taxmen asked to step up collections to meet higher target – The Economic Times–26.02.2018
Faced with a daunting target of Rs 10.05 lakh crore, the apex decision-making body for direct taxes, CBDT, has asked its field officers to step
70% IGST refund stuck due to flawed claims filed by exporters: CBEC – The Financial Express–26.02.2018
As about 70 per cent of GST refunds stuck due to flawed information, the CBEC has asked exporters to amend the details in the final
Incipient recovery – Business Line–26.02.2018
India Inc’s earnings scorecard for the latest September-December quarter offers light at the end of the tunnel for stock market investors. Thirty-six of the Nifty50