News at a Glance
Service Tax to be increased by 15 percent from 1st June
From 1st of next month, the service tax is being increased by 15 percent. Because of this land registration fees, hotel and phone bills will increase.
Posted On :30/May/2016 2:23:23 PM
Salaried employees to submit proof for LTA, HRA claims from June 1, 2016
The CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) has introduced a new form (Form 12 BB) for claiming tax deduction towards LTA, LTC, HRA & interest paid for home loans.
Posted On :30/May/2016 11:31:33 AM
56 Indian Companies in Forbes 2000 list
Forbes has released the list of the top 2000 companies in the world, under the title, Global 2000.
Posted On :28/May/2016 6:22:13 PM
United Nations Warning: India will be affected greatly by rising food prices
The United Nations has issued a warning to India, which will be affected most as the prices of food items continue to increase in the international market.
Posted On :28/May/2016 2:54:04 PM
Now, Ola Lux available in Mumbai
Taxi aggregator Ola has now introduced a luxury service called Ola Lux in Mumbai.
Posted On :28/May/2016 12:24:19 PM
US H1B visa fee increased
According to Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 which came in to force from December 2015, Indian IT companies have to pay 4000 dollars (Rs 2, 68,000) for each H1B visa.
Posted On :28/May/2016 11:42:29 AM
How to travel in plane if you reserve a ticket in train
Railway passengers who have booked waitlisted tickets will have a doubt that whether the tickets will be confirmed.
Posted On :27/May/2016 12:43:57 PM
NPPA cuts prices of 24 essential medicines
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has cut prices of 24 more essential medicines by up to 30 percent.
Posted On :27/May/2016 10:53:26 AM
TRAI to bring out with a consultation paper on internet-based telephone service
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has mentioned that it will come out with a consultation paper on internet-based telephone service in a month.
Posted On :27/May/2016 10:32:52 AM
Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 46.74 per bbl on 25.05.2016
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 46.74 per barrel (bbl) on 25.05.2016.
Posted On :26/May/2016 6:14:20 PM
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