BJP
Finance
BJP recommends tax tweaks in budget to attract foreign investors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has recommended adjusting rules on taxing equity market returns in the upcoming budget on Feb. ......
General
Govt moves bills in parliament to overhaul labour laws
India moved on Tuesday to overhaul decades-old labour laws, some dating from British colonial rule, by introducing two key measures ......
Finance
Govt plan to issue foreign currency bonds faces opposition from RSS wing
An influential Hindu nationalist group close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party has demanded his government review its plan ......
Finance
Budget 2019: Why reviving job creation, Make in India should top priority list
Just a week after assuming office for a second five-year term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi constituted two key cabinet committees--one ......
Consumer
How yoga guru Ramdev-backed Patanjali Ayurved stumbled in the rush for growth
Three years ago, Indian yoga guru and entrepreneur Baba Ramdev was riding high. The consumer goods empire he co-founded had tapped ......
TMT
Flipkart's legal spat with GOQii may snowball in big India test for Walmart
An Indian startup's legal challenge against a Walmart unit claiming losses caused by sharp discounting of its products is winning ......
Manufacturing
India factory activity picks up pace in May
India’s manufacturing sector expanded at its quickest pace in three months in May on improved output and new orders, according ......
Economy
Union Budget to be presented on July 5
India will announce its full-year budget for the year ending March 2020 on July 5, India's farm minister Narendra Tomar said on ......
General
Meet India's first woman finance minister
Nirmala Sitharaman has broken through the glass ceiling—again—as she takes charge as India’s new finance minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on ......
Economy
New Modi govt to unleash 'big-bang' reforms, says Niti Aayog official
In the first 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second term, a slew of ‘big-bang’ economic reforms that should ......
