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Indian companies take a cautious stance on US reciprocal tariff moves

India exported about $6.79 bn worth of auto parts to US in 2023-24. Overall auto component exports stood at $21.2 bn, while imports from US were $1.63 bn of total $20.9 bn in auto component imports

Will make 'wonderful' trade deal: Donald Trump as he meets PM Modi

India, US look to negotiate agreement in 7-8 months, eye $500 bn bilateral trade by 2030

Debt-to-GDP over fiscal deficit: Will FM Sitharaman's strategy pay off?

Since the finance minister announced a glide path based on debt-to-GDP ratio to measure fiscal deficit, opinion has been divided on the move since it would also reflect on government borrowings

NCAER paper recommends states to create independent fiscal councils

Several bodies in the past had recommended a fiscal council for the central government

E-way bill generation hits a new high in January, shows GSTN data

In December last year, e-way bill had hit the second highest level at 112 million, after it peaked earlier at 117.2 million in October due to the festive season

Notification on One State, One RRB likely next week, says M Nagaraju

Corporate bonds face challenges in attracting subscriptions, especially if they have lower credit ratings, said DFS secy

Almost all of govt borrowing going for asset creation: FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman spoke on issues ranging from the theme of the Budget to income tax relief and challenging geopolitical environment

Made sure we're ready for 'Make in India, for the world': FM Sitharaman

"The Prime Minister decided that we need to recognise the taxpayers and their contribution, and if there's a way in which we can reward them, we should. Yes, it will lead to consumption"

Revised Customs duty now closer to Asean average: CBIC Chairman Agarwal

Sanjay Kumar Agarwal spoke about the need to amend rules in the Central Goods and Services Tax Act to overturn the Supreme Court's (SC's) order in the Safari Retreats case

There is no plan to phase out old tax regime: CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal

Agrawal discussed a range of topics, including framing of tax proposals, and why he feels most taxpayers would opt for the new tax regime

No immediate impact of Pay Commission on FY26 Budget: Expenditure Secy

Govil spoke about issues ranging from Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) and pay commission to continued thrust on capital expenditure

Maintaining capex at over 3% is a good benchmark: DEA Secy Ajay Seth

Seth explains the rationale and the Budget fine print

Tax incentives will not lead to inflation: Revenue and Finance Secretary

He is confident of the government achieving 14.4 per cent growth in income-tax collection even after forgoing Rs 1 trillion revenue

Budget 2025: Govt plans to reduce debt-to-GDP ratio to 47.5-52% by FY31

The six-year roadmap until FY31 aims to bring down the debt-to-GDP ratio to a range of 47.5-52 per cent from 57.1 per cent in FY25

Budget 2025: FM takes 'transformative reforms' route to boost growth

The Budget proposed setting up a high-level committee for regulatory reforms to review all non-financial sector regulations, certifications, licences, and permissions

Economic Survey: 8% growth needed to reach 'Viksit Bharat' goal by 2047

Investment, jobs, and deregulation vital for India's development

Eco Survey primer: Dragon's growing shadow, sowing seeds of success, more

Quoting the Chinese proverb, "May we live in interesting times!" the Survey noted that it is especially relevant in today's turbulent world

Budget 2025: Will the Finance Minister provide a fillip for demand growth?

Why media and policy circles are abuzz with expectations of big announcements on Saturday

Superannuation rule in UPS likely to discourage early retirement: Experts

Experts say that criterion may increase labour force participation

Govt seeks inter-ministerial clarity on Chinese bidders' registration

DPIIT asks ministries to submit inputs within 30 days of application