To continue from where we left off with the Statement of Foregone Revenue, let’s now look at how companies have availed tax sops at different levels. Note: ...
It’s incredible what kind of idiocy passes for politics in the country. In 2008-09, the UPA government threw a huge sop to farmers, telling them their unpaid ...
A brilliant story by Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Ben Protess at the NYT, on how a grieving father of a daughter who died in a suicide bombing attack in Gaza, ...
Rainfall in India is now 43% less than normal, which at the end of June is the third worst in the last 100 years. Source: IMD Pune. The orange dots depict ...
Capital Mind’s All India Housing Index, based on the NHB Residex, shows an anaemic 3.7% growth over the earlier year. While prices continue to tick upward, ...
India raises sugar import duty to 40% from the old 15%. In addition the government will continue to pay Rs. 3,300 per tonne of export till September as a ...
One of the best news this weekend: The Potential End of the Planning Commission. The concept of “Plan” expenditure, Centralized Planning for all states, ...
They say the monsoon isn’t all that great this year. So how bad is it? Till the 18th we see rainfall being deficient, and here’s the breakup by state: Over ...
China’s the kind of giant that will overwhelm all statisticians. They have produced more steel than the next 10 countries in the world, added up. (Yes, ...