Introduction V Anantha Nageswaran, the Chief Economic Advisor, presented an economic survey for FY 2024. The Economic Survey is a comprehensive annual report prepared by the Ministry of Finance in India. Released just before the Union Budget, this document offers a detailed analysis of the country’s economic performance over the…

Introduction The Union Budget is a pivotal instrument for shaping India’s economic trajectory. Beyond its impact on taxation and expenditure, the budget also plays a crucial role in influencing the country’s trade dynamics. The fiscal year 2024-25 witnessed a series of amendments to customs laws, signalling a transformative shift in…

Introduction The Union Budget 2024 ushered in a wave of changes across various sectors of the Indian economy, and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime was no exception. To simplify compliance, boost revenue collection, and foster a more conducive business environment, the government introduced several amendments to the GST…

Introduction Budget 2024 ushered in a new era of tax planning for Indian taxpayers, with a slew of amendments reshaping the income tax landscape. The Finance Act, 2024 introduced significant changes to the tax structure, including modifications to tax slabs, deductions, exemptions, and compliance requirements. This article delves into the…

In the Budget 2024, the government has laid out an ambitious roadmap to advance towards ‘Viksit Bharat’, emphasizing nine core priorities designed to drive inclusive growth and prosperity. This budget focuses on enhancing productivity and resilience in agriculture, boosting employment through skilling initiatives, and fostering human resource development while promoting…

Introduction Budget day in India is a high-stakes political spectacle as much as an economic policy announcement. Finance Ministers, skilled orators and political strategists leverage this annual event to shape public perception of the government’s performance. Through a careful orchestration of figures and promises, they aim to create a compelling…

BackdropAs India stands on the brink of a transformative economic era, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the 2024 Union Budget, marking her record-breaking seventh consecutive budget presentation, and the eleventh by the Narendra Modi administration. That sounds like a stage for a strong foothold of the government and stable policy-making.…

Introduction Indian authorities sent shockwaves through the mutual fund industry when the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) conducted raids on Quant MF’s offices. The suspicion? Front-running activity. In the world of finance, where markets operate on a delicate balance of trust and transparency, the practice of front-running stands…

Background Cricket, often hailed as a gentleman’s game, has evolved beyond its origins into a global spectacle that transcends borders, cultures, and languages. Behind the thrilling matches, the cheers of the crowd, and the passion of players lies a robust business ecosystem that drives and sustains the sport. From broadcasting…