
June 30, 2017 02:43 IST
Petya ransomware cyberattack:According to a cyber security firm it is possible to prevent files being infected by Petya by creating a read-only file under C:\Windows\ using the name “perfc”.
Fri, Jun 30, 2017
June 29, 2017 06:24 IST
The Petya ransomware, in a manner similar to Wannacry ransomware, locks down a system and seeks ransom from the victims to give them access to their data. Petya demands $300 worth of Bitcoin crypto-currency to restore access to the files.
Thu, Jun 29, 2017
June 29, 2017 06:16 IST
What the industry has sought is that if an aggregator of old bottles purchased a bottle for Rs 2 and sold it to an alcohol company for Rs 3, then 18 per cent tax should be levied on the one-rupee margin made by the aggregator.
Thu, Jun 29, 2017
June 28, 2017 05:50 IST
Speaking at the White House after his meeting Monday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Trump said Ivanka had been invited to lead the US delegation of entrepreneurs.
Wed, Jun 28, 2017
June 28, 2017 02:59 IST
The GSTN has selected 34 GSPs to provide an additional channel for filing returns and other compliances relating to GST. The GSTN portal will be able to handle the load of smaller taxpayers who will enter up to 100-200 invoices.
Wed, Jun 28, 2017
June 27, 2017 02:49 IST
"80 lakh taxpayers are already there, and we’re expecting annual growth of 5 per cent. But some 5-10 lakh new taxpayers will be there because some sectors that were not being taxed in the present regime, will be under tax in GST, like textiles, sugar, diamonds."
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
June 27, 2017 02:36 IST
The finance ministry on Monday said to ensure smooth roll-out of GST and taking into account the feedback received from the industry regarding the provisions of TDS and TCS are kept in abeyance.
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
June 27, 2017 02:13 IST
The Niti Aayog's report, submitted before the United Nations, acknowledges that anti-poverty programmes like the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) helped weaker sections of the society.
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
June 17, 2017 02:20 IST
Niti Aayog, in the draft of its 3-year action plan, has suggested steps such as creating adequate living and office space, preventing slum creation, building new cities for increased urbanisation and improved quality of urban life
Sat, Jun 17, 2017
June 15, 2017 04:01 IST
GST rollout: This week, online marketplace Paytm Mall announced a three-day Pre-GST Clearance Sale from June 13-15, in which over 6,000 retailers sold more than 500 brands.
Thu, Jun 15, 2017
June 13, 2017 02:46 IST
In an interview with The Indian Express, Dutta pointed out that entrepreneurship and increased focus on domestic market will help create more jobs.
Tue, Jun 13, 2017
June 10, 2017 03:53 IST
While a slew of measures, such as interest subvention for home loans up to Rs12 lakh, by the government may resolve the demand-side issues, a key supply constraint remains in form of high-land cost.
Sat, Jun 10, 2017
June 10, 2017 02:55 IST
The meeting, which is expected to be held on June 16, will be chaired by IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Sat, Jun 10, 2017June 01, 2017 05:25 IST
A clutch of petitions filed by those opposing what they call the unchecked use of Aadhaar is currently in the Supreme Court.
Thu, Jun 01, 2017
May 30, 2017 01:50 IST
The Goods and Services Tax Network has placed the draft RFP for public feedback to hire a Managed Service Provider for developing backend
Tue, May 30, 2017
May 27, 2017 04:34 IST
Industry questions govt’s maths of input tax credit, saying its estimates do not concur with the Centre’s
Sat, May 27, 2017
May 27, 2017 04:13 IST
The Union minister also talked about the growth of India's digital economy to $1 trillion by 2025, compared with $270 billion currently.
Sat, May 27, 2017
May 24, 2017 03:03 IST
Currently, the company manufactures the iPhone SE model through Taiwanese firm Wistron in Bengaluru.
Wed, May 24, 2017
May 22, 2017 02:08 IST
Reportedly, the Flokibot malware has already affected the PoS infrastructure in Brazil, with some incidents also being spotted in the US, Paraguay, Australia, and Argentina.
Mon, May 22, 2017
May 19, 2017 04:04 IST
Nearly 62 per cent of Infosys' revenues in FY17 came from clients in North America, including the US, where tightened norms for H-1B visa has created pressure on Indian IT firms.
Fri, May 19, 2017
May 17, 2017 02:36 IST
The inter-ministerial group, which will submit its recommendations within three months, will comprise five senior officials from DoT, and three joint secretaries from the departments of economic affairs, financial services, and revenue.
Wed, May 17, 2017
May 16, 2017 01:53 IST
In running key financial systems, experts say, govt should regularly bring in updates.
Tue, May 16, 2017
May 12, 2017 01:08 IST
Discounts are considered be a major driver behind high-volume sales and acquiring customer loyalty. As some of the major e-commerce players start their sale season, we take a look at the maths behind it
Fri, May 12, 2017
May 09, 2017 02:08 IST
Panagariya said that while the process of undertaking such an asset sale programme is underway, the government might not initially look at lucrative sectors due to the complexities involved.
Tue, May 09, 2017
May 09, 2017 01:35 IST
There was a sharp jump in March, likely due to last-minute tax collections and payment rush towards various income tax-saving instruments.
Tue, May 09, 2017




