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India has achieved the highest ever merchandise export of USD 37.29 billion in December 2021, which shows an increase of 37 percent over the same period last year, said Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal. Data shows that India’s merchandise export between April-December 2021 stood at USD 299.74 billion, with an increase of […]
GST revenues for the Central Government in December 2021 are 13 percent higher than the revenues in the same month last year and 26 percent higher than in December 2019, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday. Total of Rs. 1,29,780 crore of GST is collected by the Government in the month of December of which […]
Nirmala Kurien, 63, is best known for being the daughter of Verghese Kurien, but she’s a remarkable personality in her own right. A divorcee and a single parent, Ms Kurien built an independent career in Chennai, to support herself and her son Siddharth. She is currently General Manager, Human Resources, at Sankara Nethralaya eye hospital. […]
Samsung might bid adieu to Android Operating System and replace it with a new Fuchsia OS. Fuchsia is Google’s new operating system and the fact that Samsung has contributed to the development of this Operating System gives air to the reports of it being the chosen OS by the company. For their recently launched Galaxy […]
The protest of traders against increase in goods and services tax on textile has finally payed off as GST Council has decided to defer the hike in GST rate on textiles from 5 per cent to 12 per cent. Several states flagged higher tax rate on textile products from January 1 and demanded that the […]
On social media, Two words are used like hotcakes right now, NFT and Web 3.0. NFT is a short abbreviation of Non-Fungible Tokens. It is so famous that Collins Dictionary has declared it as a ‘Word Of The Year- 2021’. The thing about NFT is that many people in India try to talk about it […]
A revised slab for Goods and Services Tax (GST) will come into effect from January 1. The changes were declared by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on November 18. So be prepared for prices that will only get higher. Tags on clothes and footwear will increase as the GST rate on […]
Life has changed. The way we live, work, educate our children or log-in for virtual meets is happening a new way. Our means of income, investment and spends have also entered the e-commerce avenues, some with e-wallets and some with online payments. Little wonder then that the top tech trends for 2022 will be a […]
The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday released the “Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2020-21” report. The report showcases the overall performance of the banking sector which includes co-operative banks and NBFCs- Non banking financial institutions during 2020-21 and 2021-22 so far. Main Highlights of the report: Consolidated balance sheets of scheduled commercial […]
Global Real Estate consultancy Knight Frank’s latest report ‘Affordability Index’ puts a stamp of approval to what developers and many experts have been saying about the Real Estate market of Ahmedabad with the city being declared the ‘Most Affordable’ market in the country. Knight Frank on Wednesday released its report ‘Affordability Index-Rediscovering Affordability’, for which their time […]
From January 1, a uniform goods and services tax of 12% will be imposed on man-made fibre and readymade garments even as the textile industry is worried that it will increase prices, hurt demand and cause job losses. In this light, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has declared a one day strike. In […]
The New Year will begin with more burden on the pocket. Two days from now, withdrawing money from ATMs, buying cars, clothes and footwear will become expensive. The Reserve Bank of India has allowed increase in charges on cash withdrawals after free transactions. According to the RBI, after a free transaction, the bank will be […]
The stock market ended marginally lower on Thursday. The market witnessed 1979 shares ending in green and 1309 shares which declined. The market closed at 57,806.49 down 0.16 percent. The NSE closed at 17,213.60 down 0.11 percent. Top Gainers were: No Company Name Gains(in %) 1 Paramone Concepts 20.00 2 Cybertech System 20.00 3 VMV Holidays Ltd. 20.00 4 Nureca […]
Gujarat has taken the third highest borrowing under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) after Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra – suggests the latest report of the state level bankers’ committee (SLBC). Considering the greater financial requirements to meet working capital needs of micro, small and medium enterprises, Gujarat has borrowed Rs 20,862 crore under […]
On The birth anniversary of Dhirubhai Ambani, India’s richest man and the Chaiman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited Mukesh Ambani has dropped hints of giving more responsibilities to the new generations. An iconic entrepreneur Dhirubhai started Reliance from very humble beginning to make it one of India’s most successful business empires during his […]
Market watchdog SEBI on Tuesday announced a slew of changes to tighten norms for the utilization of IPO proceeds. Key Changes: Introduction of special situation funds to invest only in stressed assets was among the many changes proposed by the SEBI board. They also made amendments to various regulations like on proceedings of settlements and […]
Market continued it’s positive run on Tuesday as Sensex gained 477 points.The market witnessed gains in technology and auto shares. All sectoral indices ended on a positive note. The BSE closed at 57,897.48 points after gaining 0.83% and NSE closed at 17,233.25 after gaining 0.86% ICICI Direct said that the market is in the middle […]
Acting on multiple complaints filed by state consumers, the Department of Weights and Measures and Consumer Protection, Gujarat, has fined retail giants a penalty of Rs 25 lakhs each. The companies have been charged with fraudulent acts that are in gross violation of consumer order, as based on product catalogue/photo and/or delivery assurance. The 60 […]
Laghu Udhyog Bharati, an all India organization of the micro and small scale industries, has urged the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman to restore the goods and service tax (GST) rate of 5% on textile fabrics. In a letter to the Union Finance Minister, Laghu Udhyog Bharati stated that the notification has been issued with […]
Business tycoon Gautam Adani-led Adani Group is all set to start coal exports from their Carmichael mine in Australia’s Galilee Basin. It is the first coal mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin with huge untapped coal reserves. Adani Group bought this mine in 2011 for $2 Billion. “The first shipment of high-quality coal from the Carmichael […]
