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High GST may taper leasing industry growth

The estimated Rs 5500 crore capital good leasing sector growing at 15-20 per cent may get tapered due to high Goods and Services Tax (GST) along with few other issues."The GST rate of 28 per cent is h...

2017-08-16 10:20:53.0

Air India to add LA, Houston in its list of US destinations

Washington: Air India plans to expand its base in the US by adding Los Angeles and Houston into its roster, a day after launching the state-carrier's first direct flight from Delhi to Washington DC."W...

2017-07-08 06:37:36.0

Lockheed To Move Base To India To Make F-16 Planes With Tata

Paris : Lockheed Martin signed an agreement with India's Tata Advanced Systems on Monday to produce F-16 fighter planes in India, pressing ahead with a plan to shift its Texas plant to win billi...

2017-06-20 07:31:33.0

TCS, Infy accounted for only 8.8% of total H-1B visas: NASSCOM

New Delhi : IT industry body NASSCOM today came out in defence of its members TCS and Infosys, saying the two accounted for only 7,504 -- 8.8 per cent -- of the approved H-1B visas in 2014-15.The US h...

2017-04-25 05:35:57.0

Narayana Murthy criticises Infosys COO's salary hike

Bengaluru : Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy on Sunday termed the board-approved compensation hike for Chief Operating Officer U.B. Pravin Rao as "not proper" and said it will "erode the trust and...

2017-04-03 06:10:02.0

Infosys Founder Narayana Murthy Criticises COO Salary Hike

2017-04-03 06:10:02.0

India imports petrol, diesel from China

New Delhi : India has perhaps for the first time imported petrol and diesel from China as the world's third largest oil consumer looks at diversifying its sources of fuel.India imported 18,000 tonnes ...

2017-03-16 06:37:47.0

Tata Steel, Wipro in world's most ethical companies' list

New Delhi: Two Indian companies, Tata Steel and Wipro, have been named in the list of world's most ethical companies by American think tank Ethisphere Institute.Ethisphere honours those companies who ...

2017-03-15 06:04:58.0

Adani Enterprises applies to Australian govt fund for coal mine railway financing

Tokyo: India`s Adani Enterprises has applied for financing from an Australian infrastructure fund to build a rail line that is part of a $16 billion coal project in the state of Queensland, Australia`...

2017-03-14 06:07:29.0

'Brexit could help India-EU FTA'

London: Britain's exit from the European Union is likely to positively impact the economic bloc's long- drawn negotiations over a free trade agreement with India, according to a leaked document drawn ...

2017-02-24 06:06:41.0

EU asks India to extend by 6 months trade pact with EU nations

New Delhi: The European Union today pressed India to extend by six months its bilateral investment pacts with several EU-member countries which are expiring soon, saying absence of the treaties could ...

2017-02-20 07:26:14.0

Adani appoints Purdie as CEO for renewable energy unit in Aus

Melbourne: Indian energy giant Adani Group has appointed Jennifer Purdie as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its renewable energy business unit in Australia in a bid to drive its plans to become ...

2017-02-08 06:59:16.0

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