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India Slaps Samsung With Tax Demand Of $601 Million For Evading Duties On Telecom Imports

According to a Reuters report, India has slapped the South Korean electronics and smartphone major with a demand of $601 million in back taxes and penalties. The demand represents a substantial chunk of last year's net profit of $955 million for Samsung in India, where it is one of the largest players in the consumer electronics and smartphone market. It can be challenged in a tax tribunal or the courts. #samsungindia #samsung #customsduty #tariffs

25 Mar 2025
Videos

Building the future your daughter deserves|Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana |Mint Primer

Seeing their daughter independent and being able to do whatever she wishes to in her life is every parent's dream, and with Sukanya Smariddhi Yojana, you might make it easier for her to achieve that. In this video, we explain this scheme for you. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana or SSY is a social security scheme that was developed in the government's ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Campaign.' Investing in this insurance plan allows parents to provide a girl — ten or younger — with financial stability. Under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, a girl's name account can be opened for a term of 21 years in any private or governmental bank. The investment term for SSY is 21 years from the opening date of the account. #sukanyasamriddhiyojana #betibachaobetipadhao #socialsecurity #mint Subscribe Now For Latest Updates- https://tinyurl.com/lbw8nze

26 Aug 2022
News

India has undertaken trinity of reforms in education, labour and agriculture: PM Narendra Modi

In the last few months, the government undertook reforms, especially in the space of education, labour and agricultureThe government has not only offered a stimulus package for the poor and the small businesses massively hit by the pandemic, but also undertook structural reforms

2 min read8 Oct 2020
Companies

PNB board approves ₹10,000 cr fundraising plan

PNB board approves raising capital through issue of equity shares and Basel III-compliant tier-2 bonds by way of private placement, qualified institutional placement (QIP), further public offer (FPO), rights issue or any other mode or through a combination thereof, up to an amount of ₹10,000 crore

2 min read9 Jul 2020
Politics

Govt proposes bill to regulate digital media

The draft Registration of Press and Periodicals Bill, 2019, seeks to replace the Press and Registration of Books (PRB) Act, 1867, that governs the print and publishing industry in the countryIt's not clear whether the Bill applies only to web versions of print publications or to digital-only news sites as well

2 min read28 Nov 2019
Companies

Power Grid Corporation pays ₹1,600 crore interim dividend to govt for 2018-19

The total interim dividend disbursed was ₹3,050.02 crore for 2018-19 to about 5.91 lakh shareholders of the companyPower Grid Corporation handed over electronic payment remittance advice for payment of ₹1,629.62 crore for 2018-19 to the Government of India

1 min read22 Mar 2019
Politics

World Bank to provide $250 million to boost rural income

An agreement in this regard was signed between the World Bank and the Government of India on Monday The $250 million loan has a 5-year grace period, and a final maturity of 20 years

1 min read5 Mar 2019
Companies

NTPC pays Rs2,952 crore interim dividend

The dividend is 35.8% of the paid-up equity share capital of the companyThe Government of India, which owns 58.93% stake in NTPC, received ₹1,739.61 crore

1 min read22 Feb 2019
Politics

States in Western India are more efficient in public expenditure

As states jostle for more funds, they must also focus on spending their available resources more efficiently

3 min read24 Mar 2018
Industry

Central Bank of India to consider raising Rs323 crore from govt

Central Bank of India's board will consider raising additional equity capital of Rs323 crore by issuance and allotment of equity share of face value of Rs10 each

1 min read30 Dec 2017