Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Centre over the farmers' protest and said nails were laid at Delhi's borders for those, whose sons risk their lives at the country's borders

Farmers, labourers, traders are being sidelined and the path is being cleared for two-three businessmen, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said

With a cohesive effort from both public and private players, the Indian bio-pharma industry has the potential to unlock tremendous growth over the next few years

Top-down reforms since the demonetisation of 2016 have already derailed the economy and brought misery to millions, yet the great zeal to do more of the same amidst protests from several segments of population demonstrate that the intent is far from public welfare

While government claims on tax compliance and GST collections paint a healthier picture of the economy, tax-to-GDP has fallen for two consecutive years and tax collections across the board in the first half of FY21 are nowhere close to FY20, indicating that trouble is far from over

Advertisement created a stir because COVID-19 vaccine is yet to be rolled out for masses, and Centre is working on a distribution system once vaccine is available

PM Modi remarked that along with the reduction of tax and simplicity in the process, the biggest reforms that have been done are related to the dignity of honest taxpayers, to protect them from trouble

On the fourth anniversary of demonetisation, PM Modi in a tweet defended the note ban move, saying it helped reduce black money, increase tax compliance and given a boost to transparency

PM Modi says there has been a 13 per cent rise in FDI inflows in the last 5 months compared to last year and that Atma Nirbhar Bharat is not just a vision but well-planned economic strategy

The global institutional investors attending the virtual round table represent key regions including the US, Europe, Canada, Korea, Japan, Middle East, Australia, and Singapore

\"India's growth has the potential to catalyse global economic resurgence. Any development in India will have a multiplier effect on world's development and welfare,\" said PM Modi

As per CBDT, there are over 4.6 lakh appeals pending at level of commissioner (appeals) currently; of this, 4.05 lakh appeals, i.e., about 88%, will now be handled under Faceless Appeal mechanism

The three bills passed by Parliament are the Farmer's Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2020

Soon after the spread of coronavirus, FM Sitharaman, in a relief to the employees and employers, reduced the mandatory monthly EPF contribution to 10 per cent of the basic salary from 12 per cent for the months of May, June and July

Farm bills 2020: PM Modi said that the government is committed to help farmers get the right prices through Minimum Support Price amid massive protests over the three bills that were passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday

Part II of this two-part article continues to relook at misadventures that derailed the Indian economy, threatening dreams of millions of \"aspirational\" Indians. Instead of a serious and meaningful debate, India continues to grapple with constant and systemic \"misdirection\" in multiple sense of the word

This is Part I of two-part article revisiting critical economic decisions that eventually led to minus 23.9% growth in Q1 of FY21. Blaming exogenous factors (pandemic) or intense lockdown is merely an excuse to divert attention from government's ineptitude and thwart meaningful debate

Finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said, \"The move to a faceless system will lead to reduced compliance burden, lower cost of compliance and reduced litigation\"

Addressing the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum through video conference, Modi said the pandemic has also shown the world that the decision on developing global supply chains should be based not only on costs but also on trust

India's current efforts in restructuring its tax system should eventually eliminate the need for compliance - something similar to what the tax administration department of UK, is trying to achieve through its Making Tax Digital initiative