Economic Times
All farmers growing notified crops in notified areas are eligible for coverage under the scheme voluntarily," Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh
1721993701 Economy - 3 months ago
India's trade deficit with China grew at a slower pace from 2014-15 to 2023-24 compared to the previous decade, highlighting government efforts to con
1721989193 Economy - 3 months ago
India’s Union Budget 2024 introduced simplified capital gains tax rates, increasing short-term capital gains on equity to 20% and long-term capital
1721988287 Economy - 3 months ago
The country is set to have 12 new industrial cities to enhance domestic manufacturing, announced a top government official. The new cities will be loc
1721988011 Economy - 3 months ago
India's post-election budget confirmed a commitment to reducing the fiscal deficit for FY25 and FY26. The FY25 target has been lowered to 4.9% of GDP,
1721987826 Economy - 3 months ago
On being quizzed on if Vietnam is benefitting more from China Plus One strategy, Sitharaman told The Economic Times that Vietnam has had certain advan
1721984979 Economy - 3 months ago
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently presented the Union Budget, highlighting rate rationalisation to boost rural savings and consumption. She
1721982099 Economy - 3 months ago
Manufacturing sentiments in India improved in Q1 FY 2024-25, with 78% of respondents expecting higher or unchanged production levels, according to FIC
1721981009 Economy - 3 months ago
The Union Budget 2024 brought respite for venture investors as it abolished the decade-old Angel tax. When asked about the reason behind the move, Sit
1721975207 Economy - 3 months ago
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledged the challenges of rising food prices and emphasized the use of high-yielding and climate-resistant se
1721973686 Economy - 3 months ago
Certain taxpayers are displeased with the Modi government's removal of indexation benefits on realty sales. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defend
1721972495 Economy - 3 months ago
The budget widened transfer pricing provisions to include some domestic transactions and enhanced the power of transfer pricing officers to scrutinize
1721957800 Economy - 3 months ago
The Union Budget 2024 aimed to uplift the underprivileged, boost manufacturing with ₹11.11 lakh crore for infrastructure, and promised job creation
1721935575 Economy - 3 months ago
DPIIT plans to address duty inversion in electronics and leather goods in the upcoming customs duty review and may crack down on tobacco firms' proxy
1721935432 Economy - 3 months ago
Industry was extensively consulted while designing the employment schemes announced in the budget and will be involved at the implementation stage as
1721934766 Economy - 3 months ago
Net issuances of the sovereign gold bonds (after factoring in redemption) are now pegged at ₹15,000 crore in this fiscal, against ₹26,138 crore in
1721933349 Economy - 3 months ago
Analysis by the IMF has shown that globally, including in India, productivity gains are needed to sustain the economic growth, which has been slowing
1721932588 Economy - 3 months ago
Some companies could face dues running into thousands of crores if Thursday's Supreme Court order is applied retrospectively. This is because there ar
1721931071 Economy - 3 months ago
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao delivered the J P Morgan India Leadership Series Lecture, highlighting India's robust fin
1721917580 Economy - 3 months ago
The government eased norms for the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme to boost ease of doing business. Licence holders now have three years
1721915435 Economy - 3 months ago