IGST, cess relief to exporters extended till MarchGovt extends the exemptions granted to export oriented units and software technology parks from payment of IGST and compensation cess on imports by 6 months
Nitin Gadkari can’t get bankers to lend for road projectsIndia’s plan to modernize the highways network requires billions of dollars of investment but the worst bad-loan ratio has led bankers to shy away from this sector
How Indian education technology startups are going globalEducation technology firms such as Aspiring Minds, Xseed Education, Mindler and Byju’s have ventured abroad or are on the verge of entering suitable markets
At UN, Trump hails Poland, slams Germany over Russian energy relianceRussia’s Gazprom and its European partners are developing the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, designed to double natural gas volumes pumped from Russia to Germany
India slams Australia, others for criticizing farm supportAustralia and its allies have floated a proposal at WTO calling India, China, Indonesia as world’s largest subsidizers
Why India’s minimum wage policy may backfireWhile higher minimum wages may not reduce overall employment, they can make it difficult for less productive workers to find jobs
India a major contributor to under-diagnosis of tuberculosis: WHOTen countries accounted for 80% of the gap, with India, Indonesia and Nigeria topping the list, according to the study by the World Health Organization
