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A mega-plan to support interns is going back to the drawing board

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- New Delhi: The government is set to overhaul the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme, which seeks to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world experience for the yo... Read More


Tax cuts kick in; what about price cuts? Don't forget the government is watching

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- As the biggest reform in India's goods and services taxes rolls out today, the Centre will be monitoring whether companies actually pass on the tax cuts or keep the gains to the... Read More


Tax cuts kick in, but will prices fall?

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- As the biggest reform in India's goods and services taxes (GST) rolls out today, the Centre will be monitoring whether companies actually pass on the tax cuts or keep the gains ... Read More


Tax cuts kick in, but will prices fall?

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- As the biggest reform in India's goods and services taxes (GST) rolls out today, the Centre will be monitoring whether companies actually pass on the tax cuts or keep the gains ... Read More


Modi urges small businesses, state to back swadeshi movement

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to states and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to play a key role in boosting the domestic manufacturing sector with ... Read More


Modi urges small businesses, states to back swadeshi movement

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to states and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to play a key role in boosting the domestic manufacturing sector with ... Read More


Net direct tax up over 9% so far in FY26, refunds down 24%

NEW DELHI, Sept. 20 -- The central government's direct tax collections have grown by over 9% so far this fiscal year, reaching Rs.10.83 lakh crore as of 17 September. The increase comes despite a slow... Read More


Mint Explainer: GST 2.0 takes effect on Monday. What does it mean for businesses and consumers?

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- The landmark introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2017 converted India's domestic market, fragmented by multiple regional taxes and border checkpoints, into a sin... Read More


Net direct tax collection grows 9.18% annually to Rs.10.83 trillion

NEW DELHI, Sept. 19 -- The central government's direct tax collections have grown by over 9% so far this fiscal year, reaching Rs.10.83 trillion as of 17 September. The increase comes despite a slowdo... Read More


GST reforms meant to benefit people, small businesses, economy: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- GST reforms, including the tax rate cuts effective 22 September, aim to benefit the poor and middle class, farmers and small businesses while boosting consumption and investment... Read More