Is it time for a post-growth economy?
School children take part in an outdoor class about native Amazon trees in Paragominas, Brazil’s first ‘Green City’, whose progressive
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ECONOMY
States will get to levy additional taxes on top of 28% GST on petrol, diesel: Sushil Modi
Petrol and diesel, when brought under GST, will involve a peak tax rate of 28%, with additional levy by states,
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RBI to hike rates again by year-end, August still in play: Poll
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to raise interest rates again in the final three months of this
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Oil prices reach highest since November 2014 at over $70 per barrel
US oil prices rose above $70 a barrel on Monday for the first time since November 2014 and Brent crude
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Fitch Holds India’s Sovereign Rating At Lowest Investment Grade
New Delhi: Global credit rating agency Fitch on Friday affirmed India’s sovereign rating at ‘BBB-‘ with ‘stable’ outlook, saying that the country’s
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Government Collects Rs. 7.41 Lakh Crore From GST In FY18, Says Finance Ministry
New Delhi: The government mobilised Rs. 7.41 lakh crore from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) during 2017-18, according to the finance ministry.
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How Natural Disasters Can Change the World Economy
Naturaldisasters arein fact nature’s way of revolting against all the abuse it has been subjectedto. It is dangerous, fatal and
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Snap lays off 100 employees in latest round of downsizing
Snap Inc. is cutting another set of employees, focusing this time on the advertising side of the business after earlier
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Govt notifies new accounting standard that comes into effect on April 1
Companies will have to adopt more detailed revenue recognition ways from April 1 as the government has notified a new
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Dark net, bitcoin being used to smuggle drugs: Report
The “increasing” trend of using the ‘dark net’ and bitcoins to smuggle pharma medicines and illicit drugs to untouched segments
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