'How do we explain that on the economic, internal security and strategic fronts, India's unstable coalitions have acted more decisively and boldly than all our full-majority governments yet?' asks......
'Modi had not discussed demonetisation with me prior to his announcement on 8 November 2016.'I learnt of it along with the rest of the country.'I was not surprised when he did not discuss the issue......
Adjusted for inflation, the earlier scheme would have collected Rs 25,000 crore. Dilasha Seth/Business Standard reports.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's......
Sukumar Mukhopadhyay, former member, Central Board of Excise and Customs, and Govindrao Adik, MP and General Secretary, NCP, debate the pros and cons of offering amnesty to tax evaders. Sukumar......
The government is likely to announce a scheme to channel black money into a dedicated fund, which could be used for funding the government's social sector programme. The fund, which may be......
The government plans to slap a 40 per cent flat tax on black money disclosed. According to a scheme that may be announced in the Budget, the balance 60 per cent will have to be parked in a special......
Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said the income-tax department would target high net worth individuals by tracking their spending patterns in order to beef up the tax revenue in the......