Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday expressed firm commitment to enact the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) Bill at the earliest, after expeditious examination of the report of the......
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday asserted her Budget proposals are aimed at improving ease of living and reducing pain of citizen, even as she did not accept the......
The Lokpal bill is expected to be brought in the Rajya Sabha on Monday with some key amendments including removal of the provisions for setting up of Lokayuktas in states. The amended bill could......
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said his government proposes to make metro and bus travel free for women in the national capital. IMAGE: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and his......
Kejriwal runs his party with the proverbial iron fist and has learnt to temper his aggression, say people close to him. IMAGE: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal raises slogans during his speech......
Keen to get key reforms bills passed, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has reached out to opposition Bharatiya Janata Party to get Parliament approval for the long-awaited Insurance Bill and Direct......
Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Tuesday official amendments to the DTC bill, which seeks to overhaul the over 50-year old income tax law, will be introduced towards the end of Monsoon......
The government plans to introduce a bill for a direct taxes code during the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said. The code, which will replace the......
The government will come up with a modified Direct Taxes Code (DTC) Bill after incorporating the suggestions of the Standing Committee on Finance, which among things had suggested raising annual......
In a move that could leave more money in the hands of people, the government on Thursday proposed to raise exemption limit on income tax from the present Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 2 lakh. The Cabinet......
'If you are protesting peacefully, then there is no problem, you have all the rights.' IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir, left, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Photograph: Gautam Gambhir/Twitter......