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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI)

Interest rates on small savings schemes unchanged for first quarter of...

The interest rate has not been revised since the first quarter of 2020-21

1 April 2022 1:52 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the second part of Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, March 25, 2022. (PTI photo)

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill

The Union Budget 2022-23 had proposed taxing crypto assets at the rate of 30 per cent, effective from April 1

26 March 2022 1:12 AM IST

HMDA has decided to lay approach roads to double bedroom housing sites in the city at an estimated cost Rs 51 crore, excluding land acquisition costs. (DC file photo)

India ranks 51st in global list of annual rise in housing prices:...

India has climbed up five spots to the 51st rank in Q4 of 2021 against the 56th rank in Q4 of 2020

22 March 2022 3:13 PM IST

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI)

FM Sitharaman defends EPFO-'s decision to cut interest rate

Union finance minister was replying to a debate in the Rajya Sabha on the supplementary spending for the current fiscal

22 March 2022 12:12 AM IST

Indias GDP to contract 16.5 pc in Q1 as pandemic spreads, says SBI report. (Representative Image)

India-'s GDP growth forecast cut to 7.9 per cent: Morgan Stanley

The report saw upside risks of 0.5 per cent of GDP to the fiscal deficit target of 6.4 per cent of GDP for FY23

13 March 2022 12:10 PM IST

GST has helped interstate movement of goods. Representational Image. (DC File Image)

GST: Move to raise lowest slab to 8%

At present, the GST rates have a four-tier structure, consisting of 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent rates

7 March 2022 1:55 AM IST

The Telangana Petroleum Dealers Association is also deeply concerned over the fate of petrol pumps on state borders. Representational Image. (ANI)

Petrol, diesel price hikes to restart from next week

International crude oil prices shot above USD 110 a barrel for the first time since mid-2014

2 March 2022 1:07 PM IST

GST has helped interstate movement of goods. Representational Image. (DC File Image)

GST collection up 18 per cent at over Rs 1.33 lakh crore in Feb

The February mop-up was impacted by the Omicron wave that swept through the country

1 March 2022 2:10 PM IST

Indias GDP to contract 16.5 pc in Q1 as pandemic spreads, says SBI report. (PTI Photo)

India registers 5.4 per cent economic growth in Q3

The loss of momentum in GDP growth in the third quarter was mainly due to the waning of the favourable base effect

1 March 2022 6:54 AM IST

Deccan default cover image

Oil bill to exceed $100 bn this fiscal

The country-'s import dependence has increased this fiscal owing to a steady decline in domestic output

28 Feb 2022 3:00 AM IST

Rupee depreciated 31 paise to 76.10 against the US dollar in opening trade. (PTI Photo)

Rupee falls over 100 paise against dollar as Russia strikes Ukraine

The US Dollar and gold are being seen as safe haven buying in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

25 Feb 2022 1:02 AM IST

Moodys Investors Service on Thursday raised Indias growth forecast to 9.5 per cent for the calendar year 2022 and to 8.4 per cent for the coming fiscal beginning April 1. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Moody-'s ups India-'s growth forecast to 9.5% for 2022; flags high oil...

Moody-'s said Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection, retail activity and Purchasing Managers-' Index (PMI) suggest...

24 Feb 2022 10:49 PM IST