Govt may delay Hindustan Zinc share sale: Report

Govt may delay Hindustan Zinc share sale: Report

The Indian government may postpone its plans to sell its stake in Hindustan Zinc until a turnaround in the industry’s fortunes, following advice from merchant bankers, two government sources told Reuters. The government though, still hopes to push through the long-delayed sale this financial year, one of the sources said. The government plans to sell … Read more

BJP to celebrate PM Modi’s two decades in public office on October 7

BJP to celebrate PM Modi’s two decades in public office on October 7

To mark the completion of two decades of uninterrupted service in the public office by Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he took oath as Gujarat chief minister in 2001, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) is all set to celebrate the occasion with a series of events on October 7. “Party workers will mark the day by … Read more

Govt buries retro tax; introduces bill in LS to withdraw demands on Cairn, Vodafone

Govt buries retro tax; introduces bill in LS to withdraw demands on Cairn, Vodafone

The government on Thursday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha seeking to bury retrospective tax demands it had made on companies such as Cairn Energy Plc and Vodafone Group of UK. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in the Lok Sabha which seeks to withdraw tax demands made on … Read more