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Toughest vehicle emission standards to take effect 2 yrs early in Delhi

Petroleum Ministry decided to prepone introduction of BS-VI grade auto fuels in Delhi with effect from April 1, 2018

UMANG: From checking PF to applying for PAN, things you can do on the app

You can also apply for gas cylinder refill, check CBSE results, hunt for jobs, access passport and pension details

New GSTN utility for exporters to claim refunds to be activated tonight

The refund claims can be filled for July-September and that would be matched with the corresponding GSTR-3B filed by the exporter

GST rate cut brings relief to direct selling industry, says IDSA

A total of 178 items were shifted from the highest tax bracket of 28% to 18%, in one of the biggest revamps in the GST list

Govt to launch portal for security clearance in civil aviation from Dec 1

The online portal would be functional from December 1 and the initiative is part of the ease of doing business

Airlines may lose out in UDAN phase-2 bid for below-par performance

Five airlines, including SpiceJet, had won bids to operate on 128 routes in the first round of RCS bidding

Commerce Ministry shut century-old procurement arm; 1,100 staff shifted

The government e-market (GeM) platform takes over

Digitisation, GST to make India attractive place for business: Jaitley

Speaking at the Singapore Fintech Festival, Jaitley said the ongoing process of digitisation was a result of Aaadhar scheme

BMS' stir against Centre's policies on Friday

The stir comes on the heels of a three-day sit-in protest by 10 central trade unions

Paradise Papers reflects power of collaboration in investigative journalism

Paradise Papers was coordinated by ICIJ with 95 international partners comprising more than 380 journalists working on six continents in 30 languages

Note ban effect? Delhi sees biggest drop in luxury home prices

Delhi saw the biggest drop in rankings as it slipped from the 31st to the 36th position

Tughlaq had also implemented note ban: Yashwant Sinha takes a dig at Modi

Criticising Modi for the controversial move, Sinha said demonetisation had hit the economy to the tune of Rs 3.75 lakh crore

Delhi air quality still severe; CM now wants odd-even in neighbour states

Direct neighbouring states to implement the odd-even scheme," said the new review petition of the Delhi government.

Ivanka's India summit: 44,000 cos eager to attend, only 400 slots available

The theme of three-day Global Entrepreneurship Summit, starting Nov 28, is 'Women First, Prosperity for All'

Indian companies invest nearly $18 bn in US; create nearly 113,000 jobs

The top five states in which Indian companies have generated maximum employment are New Jersey (8,572 jobs), Texas (7,271 jobs), California (6,749 jobs), New York (5,135 jobs) and Georgia (4,554 jobs)

Govt seeks special dividend from RBI for bank recapitalisation

To be used to fund a part of Rs 2.11-lakh crore plan to recapitalise banks

Govt is listening to industry on GST, says Adi Godrej

The second half of FY18 will be even better for consumer goods companies: Adi Godrej

The govt has been responsive to GST, says Britannia's Varun Berry

Britannia reported a nearly six per cent volume growth for the September quarter

Second round of UDAN: Govt gets 141 proposals for flight, chopper services

Civil Aviation Secretary R N Choubey said for 20 proposals, no viability gap funding has been sought by the bidders

I-T to issue notices to suspicious cash depositors

Chairman Sushil Chandra said despite closing of the I-T returns filing time period