
The meeting is aimed to assess the progress made by the banks to support the economy battered by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Reasons for the increase in the tax collections include the revival of economic activities and positive sentiments among taxpayers.

Besides recognising the contribution of the taxpayer, the government should also reward them.

The cabinet committee for economic affairs last week cleared the proposal of an initial public offering of LIC.

The Department of Public Enterprises will be the sixth department under the Finance Ministry.

US Treasury Secretary Janet L Yellen said that the US and India have a shared interest in implementing a robust global minimum tax.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced an extension of the tenure of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for large-scale electronics manufacturers.

After hitting a lifetime high of 53,126 in early trade, Sensex slipped into the red to end at 52,735, down 189 points or 0.36%