New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The number of people filing income tax returns (ITR) in India has grown by over 32 per cent in the past five financial years, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved the construction of six-lane, access-controlled Capital Region Ring Road (Bhubaneswar Bypass at 110.875 km length) in Odisha on hybrid annuity mode (HAM) at a total cost of Rs 8,307.74 crore.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the government’s landmark initiatives, such as the National Critical Minerals Mission, Mission Sudarshan Chakra, Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana and National Deep Water Exploration, which are driving India as the fastest-growing economy towards 'Viksit Bharat'.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, launched to strengthen India’s manufacturing base and boost exports, has approved 806 applications across 14 sectors so far, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The government should implement fiscal incentives for exporters, monetary easing through rate cuts and structural reforms to fully leverage the upcoming GST rate revision, a report said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) If America imposes additional 25 per cent on India, around $48.2 billion of India’s merchandise export to the US is likely to be subject to those tariffs, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The total Assets Under Management (AUM) of Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) in India have reached $73 billion in FY 2025, driven by large-scale infrastructure investments. This figure is projected to grow 3.5 times to $257.9 billion by 2030, according to a report released on Tuesday.
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Nearly 43 per cent of Indian workers are confident in adopting generative and agentic AI into their work in the next two to five years, a report said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Leading Chinese firms are heading to Global South amid rising US tariffs and slowing domestic growth, according to the latest S&P Global report.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India is expected to clock 6.7 per cent growth in the first quarter of the current fiscal (FY26), outpacing the RBI Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC's) recent forecast of 6.5 per cent, credit rating agency ICRA said on Tuesday.
