Category: Economy
Income Tax Dept tightens disclosure norms under presumptive taxation scheme
New Delhi: The Income-Tax Department is tightening disclosure norms for taxpayers using the presumptive taxation scheme, after detecting cases where reported income did not match…
Infra spend up six-fold since 2014, crosses Rs 12 lakh crore: PM Modi
New Delhi: Infrastructure spending in India has grown six-fold to more than ₹12 lakh crore a year since 2014, compared with less than ₹2 lakh…
Assets monetisation in focus to bridge potential selloff gap
New Delhi: The government is planning to accelerate its asset monetisation programme in this financial year, aiming to boost its resources and make up for…
West Asia conflict: India’s soybean meal exports fall 63%
Indore, India’s soybean meal exports fell nearly 63 percent to 60,000 tonnes in March due to high prices and the conflict in West Asia, a…
India must cut fertiliser import dependence, leverage AI and precision tech: ICAR chief
New Delhi: A comprehensive approach spanning short, medium and long-term strategies is needed to reduce India’s dependence on fertiliser imports, ICAR Director General M L…
Reducing fertiliser import dependence vital: Jat, Secretary DARE
The National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS) on Tuesday convened a brainstorming session to chart a roadmap for achieving self-reliance in fertilisers. The meeting brought…
India–US eye ‘big-ticket energy deals’ soon as PM Modi, Donald Trump discuss West Asia crisis
India and the United States are likely to finalise big-ticket agreements, including in the energy sector, in the coming days and weeks, PTI reported on…
IMF raises India’s growth forecast to 6.5% for FY27
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India’s growth forecast for this financial year to 6.5%, up from 6.4% projected in January and 6.2% in…
WTO likely to release India’s trade policy review report in July
New Delhi: The preparation of India’s Trade Policy Review (TPR) report by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is in full swing, and it is expected…
IMF raises India FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.5% even as the world stumbles through conflict
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slightly upgraded India’s GDP growth forecast for FY27 to 6.5%, by 0.1 percentage point from its January projection, even…