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Unoin Budget 2015: Centre mulls scrapping dividend tax
Indian companies are liable for an additional tax on any amount distributed or paid out to shareholders.
Overview: Reforms expected in India's 'make-or-break' budget
The 2015/16 budget is billed as a "make-or-break" event for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's eight-month-old government.
Rupee washes out initial losses vs US dollar, edges up two paise
The dollar index was down by 0.11 per cent against a basket of major global rivals.
Kotak Mahindra launches social savings bank account
This will also offer all benefits and functionalities of a regular savings bank account, Deepak Sharma, Executive Vice President, Digital Services, Kotak Mahindra Bank said.
Amidst troublesome phase of Indian aviation space, Vistara takes first flight
Vistara CEO Phee Teik Yeoh said he would like to invite India to "fly the new feeling" with this airline.
Sensex snaps 6-day rally, Nifty ends 17 points down
The broad-based 50-issue Nifty of the NSE also eased by 17.05 points, or 0.20 per cent, to end at 8,378.40. Intra-day, it went past the 8,400-level to touch a high of 8,445.60.
Stocks help rupee recover by 6paise vs US dollar to end at 63.29
"Bullish domestic equities largely lifted the rupee sentiment," a forex dealer said.
Sensex rises 380 points to 3-week high; banking stocks in limelight
The NSE barometer Nifty also soared over 111 points to close at 8,395.45.
SpiceJet says has cleared employee salaries, fuel dues
Money-losing SpiceJet had delayed employees' salaries for November and briefly grounded its fleet this month for want of cash.
Sensex gains 33 points in choppy trade, ends at 27,241.78 points
Coal India, SBI, HDFC, ICICI Bank and Tata Power are top gainers in the Sensex.
Common man to benefit from GST; states to gain from Day 1, says Arun Jaitley
Speaking at the meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee attached to his Ministry, the Finance Minister said that GST will help reduce tax-on-tax and will be beneficial to consumers.
Maran brothers' SpiceJet on the brink of collapse, change of guard likely soon
The potential acquirers are likely to take 4-6 weeks to complete evaluating the cash-strapped budget carrier.
Sensex surges 416 points, Nifty regains 8,100 mark on value buying
The benchmark BSE Sensex surged by 416 points to close above 27,000 level while the wider Nifty reclaimed 8,100 mark on Thursday on value buying after recent sharp falls and hopes on tax reforms as the Cabinet cleared the long-pending GST bill.
SC refuses to free Sahara's Subrata Roy from custody
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy's plea for release from jail along with his two other directors.
November retail inflation at record low of 4.38 per cent
The latest number was lower than a poll forecast of 4.50 per cent and October's 5.52 per cent print.