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New Delhi, May 16 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram left on a three-nation visit to UK, France and Qatar, in a bid to sell the India-growth story and woo overseas investors.
During the five-day visit, Chidambaram will hold talks with industrialists,...
Ranchi, May 13 Jharkhand is all set to get Rs.800 crore for advancement of livelihood and forestry for ecological security, an official said.
The Ministry of Forest and Environment (MoFE) and department of expenditure of the Finance Ministry of the...
New Delhi, April 25 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram ruled out the possibility of early elections and said the government will take more reform initiatives in the next two-four months in a bid to boost economic growth and contain deficit and inflationary...
Shillong, April 12 Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Friday said all 39 blocks across the state would become “banked blocks” with the setting up of bank branches there.
“Our engagement with banks will be much more aggressive to...
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By Dhurjati Mukherjee
New Delhi, March 08 : The Union Budget continues to be analysed by economists and political leaders. While Finance Minister P Chidambaram has received both kudos and brickbats from...
By TN Ashok / Business Editor
New Delhi, Mar 01 : Foreign investors don’t need to worry over the provisions in the finance bill in the Union Budget of 2013/14 on the issue of Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) for claiming benefits under the Double Tax...
New Delhi, March 01 India will implement the modified General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) aimed at checking tax avoidance by overseas investors from Apr 1, 2016, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said.
Presenting the federal budget in the lower house...
By TN Ashok
New Delhi, Feb 28 : Finance Minister P Chidambaram today hinted that more measures could be on the way to contain fiscal deficit and revive the economy as the budget presented today was just one step in a longer exercise. “ The budget is...
By TN Ashok / Business Editor
New Delhi, Feb 28 : Finance Minister P Chidambaram today presented a realistic budget that was neither populist for an election eve exercise nor majorly growth oriented but one that spared the people of major taxes but went...
The Union Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram departs from North Block to Parliament House along with the Ministers of State for Finance, Namo Narain Meena and S.S. Palanimanickam to present the General Budget 2013-14, in New Delhi on February 28, 2013.
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New Delhi, Feb 28 : Finance minister P Chidambaram presented one of the most highly anticipated Budgets of recent years on Thursday, as the government looks to rein in a bloated fiscal deficit and restore confidence in Asia’s third-largest economy.
Following...
New Delhi, Feb 28 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday earmarked Rs.9,000 crore in the budget for compensating state governments in case of any loss due to the change in tax structure following the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST).
He...
New Delhi, Feb 28 Oil and gas exploration contracts will now be awarded on a revenue-sharing basis, shifting from the current profit-sharing one, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram announced Thursday.
“A new oil and gas exploration policy will move...
New Delhi, Feb 28 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday proposed a tax cut of Rs.2,000 for people earning an annual income of between Rs.200,000 and Rs.500,000 and said anything beyond that was not possible given the current circumstances.
Presenting...
New Delhi, Feb 28 The government Thursday announced the setting up of a special Nirbhaya fund for women’s safety with a corpus of Rs.1,000 crore (Rs.10 billion).
“Recent incidents have cast a shadow on women’s safety. It is our collective...
New Delhi, Feb 28 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram was set to present India’s 82nd national budget in the Lok Sabha Thursday that will be the eighth such personal exercise for him — two short of the record of 10 set by former prime minister...
New Delhi, Feb 27 : Highlights of the Economic Survey 2012-13 tabled in parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday.
Below are highlights:
FY13 GDP Growth seen at 5%
Indian economy likely to grow at 6.1-6.7% in FY14
Growth downturn more or...
New Delhi, Feb 14 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram will meet state finance ministers to discuss the rollout plan for the proposed goods and services tax (GST) regime, a finance ministry official said.
During the meeting, to be held at Vigyan Bhawan in...
The Union Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram meeting the President, Asian Development Bank, Haruhiko Kuroda, in New Delhi on February 01, 2013.
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New Delhi, Jan 18 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram urged the BRICS countries to be more proactive in modifying existing standards on international taxation and transfer pricing to safeguard their tax revenue interests.
Inaugurating the meeting here of...