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The 25th GST Council meet on Thursday, recommended rate cuts on 49 items, including zero percent on 29 handicraft products with its main focus on easing return filing processes.

If you are planning to buy a house, let's find out what you can expect from the upcoming Union Budget 2018.

The budgetary allocation for the Technology Upgrade Fund Scheme (Tufs) was lowered by 23 per cent to Rs 2,013 crore in 2017-18 from Rs 2,610 crore in 2016-17, a level even lower than in 2014-15, Jayanta Roy, a senior vice-president at Icra, said in the no...

Among other Asian markets, Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 0.41 per cent, while Japan's Nikkei rose 0.46 per cent in early trade on Thursday. Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.32 per cent.

A report by digital payments major Visa on Tuesday said 99 per cent of the respondents said they are personally interested in using at least one biometric method to verify their identity, and an equal number of participants said they are interested in usi...

The high-level meeting was also attended by Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Nripendra Misra, senior officials of power ministry, SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar, among others, sources said.

Capital First chairman and managing director V Vaidyanathan will succeed IDFC Bank managing director and CEO Rajiv Lall as managing director and CEO of the combined entity upon the completion of the merger, which is subject to regulatory approvals.

Forex dealers said a weak dollar in overseas markets on fears that a huge amount of foreign demand for American currency would dry up bolstered the rupee.

IRDAI on July 28, 2017 had ordered the transfer of the life insurance portfolio of Sahara India Life to ICICI Prudential Life with a view to protect the interests of the policyholders of the embattled life insurer.

Global realty brand 'Trump Towers' made its debut in North India through real estate firms M3M India and Tribeca Developers.

Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday that Chinese officials reviewing the country's vast foreign exchange holdings have recommended slowing or halting purchases of US Treasury bonds.

The I-T dept in a public advertisement titled "Keep Away from Benami Transactions" has described black money as a "crime against humanity" and urged "conscientious citizens to help the govt in eradicating it".

The nod to 100% FDI in single-brand retail comes days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

In an article, founder chairman of the World Economic Forum Klaus Schwab said that India "will undoubtedly have a great role and influence in shaping our common future by enriching the global policy debate as well as assisting in designing and developing...

The employees affected are those hired for non-technical roles and the move follows an order from the airline's Chairman and Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola.

The 30-share BSE index surged 198.94 points, or 0.58 percent, to end at 34,352.79. Intra-day, the index surged to a lifetime high of 34,385.67.