Direct tax collection rises 14 percent to Rs.1,00,112 crore

The government has collected 13.91 percent more taxes from individuals and companies during the first five months of this fiscal.

We're entering the decade of the developer

IT professionals were the heroes of recent decades when they helped enable big productivity gains. The next decade will have a new set of heroes: Developers. Learn why.

How to ... use disability cover

Disability assurance is one of the most problematic areas of life assurance, accounting for most of the complaints submitted to the life assurance ombudsman each year. In the eighth part of our "How to" series on life cover, we look at the different types of disability assurance and the important issues you need to know.

Workers comp progress gets a thorough review

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- When a 2.9 percent decrease in workers compensation insurance rates takes effect Nov. 1, overall rates will have declined 43.7 percent since the state system was privatized in 2006, state Insurance Commissioner Jane Cline said.Cline sp...

Will Indias accelerating growth translate into high equity returns?

Chetan Ahya, in his report entitled China and India: New Tigers of Asia, Part III, dated August 13, 2010, argues that India's growth will accelerate to a sustainable 9-10% by 2013-15, after an average of 7.3% over the past decade.