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Investment in Share Market: Fundamental V/S Technical

Finance : Ever wondered what is the difference between Fundamental and Technical approaches to Stock Picking? Is Technical Analysis a form o...

July 16, 2021 4497 Views 0 comment Print

The Illusion of Return on Investment

Finance : In March 2020, when we had a market crash due to Covid-19, there were many people & articles talking about Market are under-pe...

July 14, 2021 2730 Views 3 comments Print

Where to Invest Money in India Now – Booming Market & Money Making

Finance : General believe lies among several goes saying Stock Market is very unstable, turbulent, uncertain, gamble and nobody likes taking...

July 8, 2021 2973 Views 1 comment Print

FM releases COVID Relief Package to boost economy: A Liquidity Lifeline

Finance : Welcome Announcements by Finance Minister to boost COVID affected sectors: Healthcare, Tourism, Exports, Job Creation In a bid to ...

June 29, 2021 2064 Views 0 comment Print

Financial Assistance Schemes for Electronic Component Manufacturers

Finance : Financial Assistance for Electronic Component Manufacturers PLI SCHEME – AN OVERVIEW Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) fo...

June 29, 2021 1713 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt Clarifies on false claims on monetisation of temple gold holdings

Finance : The Ministry of Finance clarified that claims regarding monetisation of temple gold holdings or issuance of gold bonds to temples ...

May 21, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Government Approves Wage and Pension Revision for Financial Sector Staff

Corporate Law : The issue addressed is long-pending wage and pension revisions in key financial institutions. The key takeaway is substantial pay ...

January 23, 2026 717 Views 0 comment Print

New President and Vice President of ICSI

CA, CS, CMA : CS Dhananjay Shukla is elected as President and CS Pawan G Chandak as Vice President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of In...

January 20, 2025 2876 Views 0 comment Print

Key Finance Ministry Updates: CBDT & CBIC Highlights 2024

CA, CS, CMA : Highlights from the Finance Ministry's 2024 initiatives, covering direct tax refunds, GST reforms, Customs updates, and India's FA...

December 27, 2024 1119 Views 0 comment Print

Nirmala Sitharaman Takes Office as Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister

Finance : Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman assumes office as Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, pledges commitment to 'Ease of Living' a...

June 12, 2024 1065 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Kerala HC Grants Stay on Income Tax Recovery Pending Final Order

Income Tax : Kerala High Court's stay order halts income tax recovery until final decision. Read the full text of the judgment/order here....

April 3, 2024 915 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Properties- AP High Court stays retrospective amendment

Service Tax : TRENT Ltd and Future Value Retail Ltd have challenged before the AP High Court, the service tax with retrospective effect on rent...

June 7, 2010 1032 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Govt Raises SAED on Diesel Exports to Rs 24/Litre

Excise Duty : The government amended an earlier excise notification to revise the applicable rate to ₹24 per litre. The change has been made i...

April 11, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

Road and Infrastructure Cess on Diesel Increased to Rs. 36 per Litre

Excise Duty : Government has increased Road and Infrastructure Cess on high speed diesel to ₹36 per litre through a new notification. The chan...

April 11, 2026 828 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Raises SAED on High Speed Diesel to Rs 24/Litre

Excise Duty : Finance Ministry increases Special Additional Excise Duty on high speed diesel to Rs 24 per litre by amending Eighth Schedule, eff...

April 11, 2026 690 Views 0 comment Print

22 GSTAT Judicial Members Appointed as Vice Presidents

Goods and Services Tax : The government has appointed 22 Judicial Members as Vice Presidents of GSTAT benches. The move aims to improve efficiency and stre...

March 23, 2026 1128 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Waives Fee for Export Document Changes Due to Force Majeure

Custom Duty : CBIC clarified that fees for amendment or cancellation of export documents may be waived when changes arise due to circumstances b...

March 10, 2026 1011 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in ministry of finance

Govt Clarifies on false claims on monetisation of temple gold holdings

May 21, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance clarified that claims regarding monetisation of temple gold holdings or issuance of gold bonds to temples are entirely false. The Government confirmed that no such proposal has been approved or considered.

Govt Raises SAED on Diesel Exports to Rs 24/Litre

April 11, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

The government amended an earlier excise notification to revise the applicable rate to ₹24 per litre. The change has been made in public interest and takes effect immediately. It ensures consistency with recent duty revisions and impacts applicable petroleum product taxation.

Road and Infrastructure Cess on Diesel Increased to Rs. 36 per Litre

April 11, 2026 828 Views 0 comment Print

Government has increased Road and Infrastructure Cess on high speed diesel to ₹36 per litre through a new notification. The change has been implemented with immediate effect, citing urgent fiscal requirements.

Govt Raises SAED on High Speed Diesel to Rs 24/Litre

April 11, 2026 690 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Ministry increases Special Additional Excise Duty on high speed diesel to Rs 24 per litre by amending Eighth Schedule, effective immediately.

22 GSTAT Judicial Members Appointed as Vice Presidents

March 23, 2026 1128 Views 0 comment Print

The government has appointed 22 Judicial Members as Vice Presidents of GSTAT benches. The move aims to improve efficiency and strengthen GST dispute resolution.

CBIC Waives Fee for Export Document Changes Due to Force Majeure

March 10, 2026 1011 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC clarified that fees for amendment or cancellation of export documents may be waived when changes arise due to circumstances beyond the exporter’s control. The relaxation applies to disruptions such as cancelled vessels or logistics issues.

Government Approves Wage and Pension Revision for Financial Sector Staff

January 23, 2026 717 Views 0 comment Print

The issue addressed is long-pending wage and pension revisions in key financial institutions. The key takeaway is substantial pay hikes and pension enhancements benefiting employees, pensioners, and family pensioners.

New Banking Nomination Rules Allows Up to Four Nominees per Account

October 27, 2025 6663 Views 1 comment Print

Ministry of Finance has issued new rules enabling bank account holders to nominate up to four individuals, either successively or simultaneously, for deposits, lockers, and safe custody articles effective from November 1, 2025.

Directors Held Liable for Office Non-Compliance under Companies Act 2013

September 19, 2025 618 Views 0 comment Print

The Goa Registrar of Companies has fined Auraelite Tech Private Limited and its directors for failing to maintain a functional registered office as required by law.

New President and Vice President of ICSI

January 20, 2025 2876 Views 0 comment Print

CS Dhananjay Shukla is elected as President and CS Pawan G Chandak as Vice President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) for the year 2025.

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