The central government on Tuesday clarified that only that portion of the interest accrued on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributions made after April 1 will be taxed at 60 percent while the principal will continue to remain tax exempt....
A day after presenting the union budget for 2016-17, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said efforts are necessary to sustain growth in a challenging global economic environment. ...
The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has hailed Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's third budget as "an accurate path to economic growth in a period of global uncertainty."...
It's a win for Apple, which is being pressured by federal law enforcement agents to help it break into iPhones in at least 13 instances across the country....

Expectations of a rate cut, coupled with budgetary announcements and positive Asian cues, buoyed the Indian equity markets on Tuesday. ...
As the central government on Monday announced an increase in excise duty on tobacco products by 10-15 percent in the 2016-17 general budget to discourage increasing consumption, people from various strata lauded the decision....
The union budget for 2016-17 was a mixed bag for the Indian IT industry and start-ups, as its proposals were less than expected with caveats, the industry's apex body Nasscom said on Monday....
The Airports Council International (ACI) on Monday adjudged the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) here as the world's best in the category of handling 25-...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Monday said some of the schemes announced by union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley have been implemented in the ...
State-run Indian Oil Corp. moved in contrary directions on Monday, cutting the petrol price by Rs.3.02 a litre, but raising diesel by Rs.1.47, both at Delhi, with corresponding changes in other states and effective from midnight....