Of the losses worth Rs 2,026 crore to the state exchequer, the loss of Rs 890 crore resulted from the government's failure to re-tender the surrendered licenses before the policy period concluded, according to the report. Moreover, exemptions granted to the zonal licenses led to the loss of
The upcoming union budget 2025-26 should focus on giving personal tax relief to common taxpayers by raising the basic exemption limit in the new tax regime from Rs 3 lakhs to Rs5 lakhs and reducing tax rates, suggests global consulting and professional services firm Ernst & Young India (
In their customary pre-budget meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, trade union leaders suggested a super-rich tax and an increase in corporate tax to fund social security for informal workers.
The Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi has announced the implementation of Thailand's Electronic Visa (e-Visa) system in India, effective January 1, 2025. Non-Thai nationals will apply for visas online via the official website, with offline payment options available. Applications under the curr
On Saturday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a pre-Budget meeting with various farmer associations and leading agricultural economists to gather their inputs and suggestions for the upcoming Budget.
Vikash Yadav, accused of attempting to murder Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu in the United States, has filed an application before a Delhi court requesting exemption from attending his case hearing.
CM Yadav further said that the exemption from the taxes would be effective from today till Dev Uthani Gyaras 2024. Along with this, the Chief Minister also bought the idol of Lakshmi Ganesh on the occasion of Dhanteras in the state capital Bhopal in order to promote the vocal for locals.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that the state government's sustained efforts have led to the BJP-led Central government deciding to withdraw or modify the 18 per cent GST on health and life insurance products/policies.
Indonesia has submitted a proposal to its Directorate-General of Immigration to grant Taiwanese citizens visa-free access, according to Tourism Minister Sandiaga Uno. Although Taiwan was not included in last month's approved visa exemption list, Sandiaga expressed optimism about its inclusio
Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale, along with other party members and locals, celebrated the Maharashtra government's decision to provide full toll exemption for all light motor vehicles (LMVs) entering Mumbai.
Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Vijay Wadettiwar on Monday termed the state government's announcement of full toll exemption for all light motor vehicles entering Mumbai as election 'jumla'.
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Monday termed Maharashtra government's decision to give full toll exemption for all LMVs entering Mumbai as an election 'jumla' and urged people to "not take it seriously."