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Not 10 but 5 percent tax for individuals earning between Rs. 2.5 lakh to R
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Giving details of proposals on personal income tax, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday while presenting his fourth budget, that the existing rate of taxation for individual assesses between income of Rs. 2.5 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh will be reduced to fiv
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Tax for smaller companies with annual turnover of up to Rs. 50 crore reduc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Presenting the General Budget for 2017-18 in parliament today, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley said income tax for smaller companies with annual turnover of up to Rs. 50 crore would be reduced to 25 percent in order to make MSME c
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Govt. alters tax slabs with 5 pct reduction in income of Rs. 2.5-5 lakh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): In a sign of relief for the people in the lower brackets of income tax, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced reduction in the existing rate of taxation for individuals with income between 2.5 lakh to five lakh to five percent instead of 10 percent wi
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Nifty above 8650, Sensex up over 300 pts as markets rejoice Budget
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The market on Wednesday celebrated after the Finance Minister announced the Budget 2017-18 as the Sensex traded up 298.49 points or one percent at 27954.45, and the Nifty traded up 83.55 points or 0.9 percent at 8644.85.
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GDP growth in 2017-18 projected at 6 ¾ to 7 ½ percent post-d
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.31 (ANI): The government on Tuesday said that the adverse impact of demonetisation on GDP growth will be transitional.
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Indian economy not in good shape: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday struck a cautionary note stating that the Indian economy is not in a good shape and added that several rating agencies, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded the Gross Domestic Product (
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Sensex to witness 20 percent returns by 2017 end
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Japanese financial services firm Nomura on Saturday projected about 20 percent returns for the Sensex by the end of 2017 as multiples are likely to rise with normalizing growth.
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L&T Q3 profit up 39 pct, cuts FY17 revenue growth guidance to 10 pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Construction major Larsen and Toubro on Saturday announced its consolidated profit in Q3, which has increased 39 percent year-on-year to Rs. 972.4 crore.
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Inflated cost of drugs leaving Cancer patient in lurch, says report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 29 (ANI): A new study finds that cancer patients are losing out on easy access to drugs due to hike in prices of life-saving medication by more than 1,000 percent and delay in the availability of new treatments.
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UK sees record-breaking year in film production
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London (UK), Jan.27 (ANI): This year's Oscar nominations may not have seen many British names but the film industry has broken all production records by jumping 13 percent from last year.
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ITC Q3 net up six pct at Rs. 2650 crore, cigarette sales grow two pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): FMCG major ITC on Friday announced its December quarter, which outshined estimates with net profit rising 5.7 percent to Rs. 2650 crore from Rs. 2504 crore in corresponding quarter last fiscal.
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Sensex, Nifty open strong; GAIL, BHEL top gainers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The market on Friday opened February Futures and Options (F&O) series on a strong note with the Nifty above 8600. It traded up 22.05 points or 0.3 percent at 8624.80 while the Sensex traded up 122.76 points or 0.4 percent at 27830.90.
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