He pointed that the per capita GDP of an agricultural worker is about $375 dollar a year or $1 a day.

The CBDT said that apart from MAT, other issues will be referred to the panel in due course.

Ministry for deduction of provident fund on house rent, gratuity, other allowances along with basic wage.

Official sources told The Indian Express that some of the states have also prepared the blueprint for infrastructure projects which need to be ramped up for boosting exports.

The project had no takers despite several rounds of bidding coupled with promotional activities. First phase of the project would cost Rs 7,525 crore.

Preliminary data suggests that Maharashtra has recorded the highest increase in active retail clients.

15 crore accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana have been opened.

MS Sahoo, Member, CCI, said: On human resource and financial matters CCI has limited flexibility.

India imports paper largely from countries including Germany, Japan and the UK though the ink for printing of currency notes is procured domestically.

The change in tax rate was done as a step towards GST though a deviation from the recommendation of the 13th finance commission.

Individuals can now earn interest from a minimum deposit of 30 grams.

The case pertains to alleged irregularities in allocation of Kesla North coal block in Chhattisgarh to RSPL.

Vodafone’s purchase of Hutch Essar from CGP Investments of Cayman Islands for $11 billion led to a principal capital gains tax demand of over Rs 8,000 crore.

Sensex rises 363 points or 1.3 per cent, Nifty surges 111 points or 1.35 per cent to close at 8,373.7.

The Aayog vice-chairman said even Indian farmers and their children recognize the superior prospects offered by faster-growing industry and services.

The benchmark 8.40 per cent-2024 bond closed at Rs 103.2175 or at a yield of 7.8981 per cent on Monday as against Friday's close of Rs 102.90 or 7.9465 per cent.

Infosys has identified around 100 senior consulting partners who have been made co-leads along with account leaders from the sales organisation responsible for growing top 200 accounts.

Rising openness to global trade may create ways for circumvention of capital account restrictions.

Currently, India allows 100 per cent FDI in B2B e-commerce activities (as in wholesale trade), but foreign investment is not allowed in such firms.

Revenue deficit also reined in at 2.8 per cent of the GDP or Rs3,58,306 cr, partially lower than the targetted 2.9 per cent of the GDP last financial year.

As per the earlier version of the Bill hijackers could be tried for death penalty only in event of death of hostages (flight crew and passengers) and security personnel.

"This is nothing but character assassination of a lady IAS officer from the Northeast. They are saying she is incapable. What are the charges against her?" said Rijiju.

Witnesses signing of 26 MoUs, spanning industries including renewable energy, power and infra.

The chief minister reiterated that Maharashtra was keen on partnership with China on developing infrastructure.