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Is CIBIL score necessary to get a loan? Centre's big clarification

While a CIBIL score may not be mandatory for first-time borrowers, the finance ministry has still asked banks to undertake their due diligence and conduct background checks on the applicants.(Pexels/Representational)

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 04:58 PM IST

Tax cuts, 2 slabs, tobacco at 40%: Here's what to expect from revamped GST

PM Modi had announced that as a gift to citizens, next-generation reforms to the GST will be introduced by Diwali.(ANI)

Updated on Aug 15, 2025 09:06 PM IST

RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar appointed member of 16th Finance Commission

RBI Deputy governor T Rabi Sankar will hold office from the date of assuming charge until the submission of the Commission's Report or October 31, 2025(X)

Published on Jun 07, 2025 04:49 PM IST

Hyderabad luxury car dealer arrested in ₹25 crore customs duty evasion fraud

Over 30 luxury cars, including Rolls-Royce, Lexus (in frame), Hummer EV, were imported to India with customs duty evasion. (File Image)

Updated on May 16, 2025 11:56 AM IST

Arvind Shrivastava takes charge as revenue secretary of India

Arvind Shrivastava after taking charge as India’s next revenue secretary. (Finance Ministry)

Updated on May 01, 2025 03:01 PM IST

CBIC issues new instructions to reduce compliance burden for GST registration

FILE PHOTO: A commuter walks past the building of India's Ministry of Finance during dusk in New Delhi (REUTERS)

Published on Apr 18, 2025 09:38 PM IST

Central government raises excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹2 per litre

The excise duty of petrol and diesel has increased by <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 per litre (HT_PRINT)

Updated on Apr 07, 2025 06:05 PM IST

India's maintains 2025/26 growth projection despite US tariffs, official says

India's maintains 2025/26 growth projection despite US tariffs, official says

Published on Apr 07, 2025 08:50 AM IST

Karnataka handed “empty vessel”: CM Siddaramaiah slams Union Budget 2025

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah alleged that the Centre has not given anything for the Mahadayi, Mekedatu, and Krishna projects.(PTI)

Published on Feb 02, 2025 07:34 AM IST

Centre appoints Tuhin Kanta Pandey as next revenue secretary

Tuhin Kanta Pandey. (PIB)

Updated on Jan 09, 2025 10:57 AM IST

FM Sitharaman concludes month-long stakeholder discussion for Union Budget

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has concluded the eighth pre-budget consultation with stakeholders for the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26(Ministry of Finance - X)

Published on Jan 06, 2025 10:55 PM IST

Manmohan Singh's resume reflects his rationale behind 2005 JNU episode

Pure inspiration fuel: Manmohan Singh's resume reflects the rationale behind the evergreen JNU episode(Photos: X)

Published on Dec 27, 2024 05:56 PM IST

Congress slams govt over ‘caramel popcorn GST’ social media debate: ‘Absurdity…’

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks at the 55th meeting of the GST Council, in Jaisalmer on Saturday. (ANI)

Updated on Dec 23, 2024 07:32 AM IST

Industry bodies ask finance ministry to ease TDS rates for Union Budget 2025

Industry bodies have asked the finance ministry to simplify the rates of tax deducted at source (TDS) as the Union Budget will be presented in February next year(Representational Image/Pixabay)

Published on Nov 08, 2024 03:08 PM IST

Sebi employees protest at Mumbai HQ, seek chief Madhabi Puri Buch's resignation

The Sebi Bhavan at BKC Bandra in Mumbai. (PTI)

Updated on Sep 05, 2024 04:36 PM IST

Banks may soon use your digital footprint to give home loans, here's how

Banks will consider consumption or spending patterns of individuals while making their credit assessment (iStock/Hindustan Times Archive)

Published on Jul 27, 2024 12:47 PM IST

Budget 2024: Higher standard deduction limit possible under new tax regime

Representational

Published on Jun 25, 2024 11:13 AM IST

Sitharaman chairs first pre-Budget consultation meeting ahead of Budget 2024-25

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday chaired the first pre-Budget consultations

Updated on Jun 21, 2024 08:58 AM IST

Gross direct tax collections see 22.19% growth in 2024-25, reach ₹5.16 lakh cr

Refunds amounting to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>53,322 crore have been issued in the current financial year up to June 17 (FILEP PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 18, 2024 08:45 PM IST

Budget 2024: Finance Ministry invites industry views on tax rates, litigation

The suggestions could include changes in the duty structure, rates and ideas on broadening of tax base on both direct and indirect taxes giving economic justification for the same, as per the ministry.

Updated on Jun 17, 2024 01:04 PM IST

‘Third-rate PR’: Cong's Jairam Ramesh slams Centre over tax devolution

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh (ANI file )

Updated on Jun 11, 2024 08:22 AM IST

Narendra Modi cabinet: Union ministers who retained their portfolio

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs his first Union Cabinet meeting at the start of his third term, in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Jun 10, 2024 08:26 PM IST

Raghuram G Rajan - “Everyone should have a chance to succeed”

Rohit Lamba (L) and Raghuram G Rajan at the Kolkata Literary Meet (Kolkata Literary Meet)

Published on May 16, 2024 08:07 PM IST

Pakistan inflation slows to 17.3% in April, lowest in nearly 2 years

Pakistan inflation slows to 17.3% in April, lowest in nearly 2 years

Published on May 02, 2024 03:18 PM IST

GST revenue collection for April 2024 highest ever at ₹2.10 lakh cr

The collection was over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.78 lakh crore last year, while it was <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.87 lakh crore in April, 2023. (Representative file photo)

Published on May 01, 2024 01:24 PM IST

Direct tax collections jump 17.7% to ₹19.58 L cr in FY24

Direct tax collections jump 17.7% to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>19.58 L cr in FY24

Updated on Apr 22, 2024 08:28 AM IST

Has your income tax slab changed? Finance ministry's 6-point note

Presenting the interim budget on February 1, 2024, Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that there would be no changes to taxation.

Updated on Apr 03, 2024 12:06 AM IST

Gross direct tax collections up by 19% in 2023-24

HT Image

Updated on Mar 20, 2024 08:56 AM IST

GST revenues reach ₹1.68 lakh cr in Feb, fourth-highest monthly collections

In February, GST revenues hit <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.68 lakh cr, marking the fourth-highest monthly collections.(HT_PRINT)

Updated on Mar 01, 2024 08:39 PM IST

Pakistan hikes prices of petrol to 275.62, diesel to 287.33 Pak rupees

The government also increased the price of high speed diesel by 8.37 rupees to 287.33 Pakistani rupees, the post said. (Representational Image)(Reuters)

Published on Feb 16, 2024 01:38 AM IST

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