The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) and the Japan Patent Office (JPO), Ministry of

India will keep gold jewellry out of all free trade agreements (FTAs) to be signed in the future while it contemplates removing the item from existing ones through renegotiations, said two government officials familiar with the matter. The finance mi

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley,  meet representatives of pension funds and other long- term investors to allay their concerns over tax issues and ease of investing in India. He is scheduled to meet investors, including the largest

The government  proposed to do away with transaction charges on card payments at petrol pumps, gas agencies and for railway tickets. In a circulated draft paper, the finance ministry proposed income tax benefits for people making pa