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Venkatesh Bangaruswamy It is generally argued that a trader has a short-term outlook whereas an investor has a long-term outlook.

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Is compensation received for land acquired by govt. taxable?

N. Sree Kanth TDS deducted by your client is different from your tax liability.

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India to become No 1 EV maker in world: Nitin Gadkari

PTI The government wants to encourage automakers to introduce flex-fuel engines in India and he is in the final discussion with manufacturers, says the Union Minister

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Irdai imposes ₹51 lakh penalty on four insurers

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Covid-19 | AirAsia India not to charge any fee for changes made on tickets booked till May 15

Tax officers would also be provided analysis reports on identifying e-way bill EWB with no movement of goods as it would help officials identifying cases of circular trading.

GST officers to be soon armed with real-time data on vehicles moving without e-way bills

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Second COVID-19 wave could spark greater uncertainty: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman

Power consumption in February this year recorded higher at 104.11 BU compared to 103.81 BU last year despite the fact that 2020 was a leap year. | File

India’s power consumption grows nearly 45% in first half of April

PTI In March this year, the power consumption grew nearly 23% to 121.51 BU compared to 98.95 BU in the same month of 2020.

Over the past year, the cost of Maruti Suzuki's vehicles has been impacted adversely. File

COVID-19 hits passenger vehicle exports; shipments tumble 39 % in FY21

PTI Industry tried its best to catch up in the second half of the fiscal.

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Analysts expect stock markets to be highly volatile amid rising COVID cases, earnings season

PTI Nestle India, Rallis India and Tata Elxsi are the other major companies to announce their earnings this week.

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The Finance Minister has delivered, but the road ahead is long: on Union Budget 2021

Ananth Narayan This Budget scores very high marks on credibility and on its potential to create domestic output and jobs, but much more remains to be done

A promising Budget with a few disappointments

M.Govinda Rao While the Budget promises to revive the economy faster, it continues to emphasise the protectionist trend

A Budget that fails to address the hunger pandemic

Dipa Sinha In a year of economic slowdown and growing inequality, we have been presented with a stingy Budget that fails to ensure the bare necessities for all

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Rupee zooms 58 paise to settle at 74.35 against US Dollar

PTI At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 74.76 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 74.28 and a low of 74.76.

A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai. File.

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher

PTI Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2 %, followed by UltraTech Cement, ONGC, Sun Pharma, HCL Tech and Nestle India.

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COVID-19 Second COVID-19 wave could spark greater uncertainty: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman

PTI Govt will respond with fiscal steps if required, says NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar

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Tamil Nadu sees over twofold jump in investments

Vikas Dhoot It received projects worth over 1 lakh cr. in 2020-21, only second to Maharashtra.

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Is compensation received for land acquired by govt. taxable?

Are you an investor doing fundamental analysis?

Reap more than you sow

India to become No 1 EV maker in world: Nitin Gadkari

FPIs pull out ₹4,615 cr from Indian markets in April so far

Covid-19 | AirAsia India not to charge any fee for changes made on tickets booked till May 15

GST officers to be soon armed with real-time data on vehicles moving without e-way bills

Under the Goods and Services Tax regime, e-way bills have been made mandatory for inter-state transportation of goods valued over ₹50,000 from April 2018

Irdai imposes ₹51 lakh penalty on four insurers

Group of firms includes SBI General Insurance Company that has been fined ₹25 lakh.

Second COVID-19 wave could spark greater uncertainty, govt will respond with fiscal steps if required: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar remained hopeful that the country’s economy will grow 11% in the current fiscal ending March 31, 2022

India’s power consumption grows nearly 45% in first half of April

In March this year, the power consumption grew nearly 23% to 121.51 BU compared to 98.95 BU in the same month of 2020.

Analysts expect stock markets to be highly volatile amid rising COVID cases, earnings season

Nestle India, Rallis India and Tata Elxsi are the other major companies to announce their earnings this week.

COVID-19 hits passenger vehicle exports; shipments tumble 39 % in FY21

Industry tried its best to catch up in the second half of the fiscal.

The Hindu Explains | How will the U.S. Supreme Court verdict in the Oracle vs. Google case affect the software industry?

What is fair use? How did the court decide that Google’s action came under the ambit of fair use?

SpiceJet eases free change norm to 5 days

SpiceJet on Saturday said passengers will not be charged any fee for changing the date or time on their tickets at least five days prior to the date

PLI scheme for ACs, LED lights to exclude ‘mere assembly’

DPIIT’s norms prioritise production of basic components

Online advice helps cut 45% litigation: LegalKart

‘Most queries on property, family issues’

Tamil Nadu sees over twofold jump in investments

It received projects worth over 1 lakh cr. in 2020-21, only second to Maharashtra.

HDFC Bank posts 16% rise in Q4 net profit at ₹8,434 crore

The private sector lender had registered a net profit of ₹7,280 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago.

‘Pharma exports grew 18.7% in FY21’

Pharmexcil says best performance of $24.4 bn came amid global contraction

ALL delivers bullet proof vehicles to IAF

Ashok Leyland Ltd. (ALL) delivered a first-of-its-kind ‘light bullet proof vehicles’ (LBPV) to the Indian Air Force recently.LBPV is an adopted

Coronavirus | Bharat Biotech to make 6 crore Covaxin doses by July

3 more facilities to produce Covaxin.

Honda Cars to recall 77,954 vehicles to fix faulty fuel pump

Honda Cars India on Friday announced a recall of 77,954 units of its various models, including Amaze, City, WR-V, Jazz, Civic, BR-V and CRV, to

U.S. Treasury keeps India on currency watch list

Country meets 2 of 3 review criteria

Mindtree net up 54%, to pay ₹17.5 dividend

Its dollar revenue grew 5.2% QoQ `Well positioned to deliver double-digit growth’

Major destinations for sugar exports are Indonesia, Afghanistan

Major destinations for sugar exports from India this season (October 2020 to September 2021) are Indonesia and Afghanistan, according to the Indian

Quess to buy ₹208-crore stake in Conneqt

Quess Corp, a business services platform, said it will acquire the residual 30% equity stake in Conneqt Business Solutions from Tata Sons for ₹208

Higher rural demand to spur growth: Usha International

Firm to strengthen portfolio to facilitate higher rural share

DoT gets ₹2,306.97 cr, from Jio, Airtel by assigning some spectrum early

The Department of Telecom (DoT) on Friday said it has completed the assignment of frequencies to successful bidders in the recently-concluded spectrum

Economy in better shape than during 2020’s COVID-19 wave: CEA

CEA Subramanian says uncertainty is much lower because of vaccination drive

Central support for Bharat Biotech, 3 PSEs to augment Covaxin supplies

The Centre has announced financial support to Covaxin maker Bharat Biotech as well as roped in Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical Corporation, Indian

Quess Corp to acquire remaining 30% stake in Conneqt from Tata Sons for ₹208 crore

Quess had acquired 51% of Conneqt in November 2017 and further increased its stake in Conneqt from 51% to 70% in May 2019 via infusion of primary capital.

India remains badly placed to tackle COVID spread, says Fitch Solutions

The agency flags inadequate public spending in healthcare.

Turkey bans use of cryptocurrencies for payments, sends Bitcoin down

Turkey's central bank bannedthe use of cryptocurrencies and crypto assets to purchase goodsand services, citing "irrepairable" possible damages and

Coronavirus | Haffkine Bio-Pharma targets 22.8 crore Covaxin vials a year

It will be at least a year before the company begins actual production.

Ashok Leyland delivers first lot of light bullet proof vehicles to Indian Air Force

Developed using ‘transfer of technology’ from Lockheed Martin, the vehicles are completely made in India.

Transporters' body terms 16 paisa cut in petrol, diesel rates 'ostentatious', seeks more reduction

Transporters' body AIMTC on Friday termed the recent 14-16 paise per litre cut in petrol and diesel prices across major cities as "ostentatious", and

Rupee zooms 58 paise to settle at 74.35 against US Dollar

At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 74.76 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 74.28 and a low of 74.76.

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher

Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2 %, followed by UltraTech Cement, ONGC, Sun Pharma, HCL Tech and Nestle India.

Gold, silver marginally up

Gold prices rose marginally by ₹ 9 to ₹ 46,431 per 10 gram in the national capital on Friday, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade,

Maruti Suzuki hikes model prices by up to ₹ 22,500 to offset rise in input costs

The new prices are effective from Friday, MSI said.

Turkey bans use of cryptocurrencies for payments

A growing boom in Turkey's crypto market had gained further pace recently, with investors hoping to both gain from bitcoin's rally and shelter against inflation

Bezos says Amazon needs to do better for employees in last investor letter as CEO

Amazon, the second-largest private employer in America, hasbeen criticized by some of its 800,000 employees for havingharsh working conditions

Amazon asks Indian court to not resume antitrust probe

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) order of investigation into Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart in January 2020 followed a complaint from a trader group, but a court put it on hold in February last year after the companies argued there was no evidence they were harming competition

Today's top business news: Shares rise on robust IT earnings, monsoon rains forecast to be average in 2021, second wave of COVID-19 poses risk to economic recovery, and more

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance

March exports rise 60%, trade deficit widens

The country’s exports jumped 60.3% to $34.45 billion in March even as the outbound shipments contracted by 7.26% during the 2020-21 fiscal to $290.63

Citi to exit retail banking in India, China

Citigroup announced it will exit 13 international consumer banking markets, shifting its focus to wealth management and away from retail banking in

Bond yield spikes as RBI’s purchase disappoints

‘RBI was expected to buy more paper’

Four entities apply for ‘on tap’ licensing of Universal Banks

UAE Exchange and Financial Services Ltd; The Repatriates Cooperative Finance and Development Bank Ltd (REPCO Bank); Chaitanya India Fin Credit Private

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