LTCG tax abolition may cost Rs 40k-50k crore

NEW DELHI: Government could abolish long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax across investor categories even keeping its fiscal consolidation road map largely unaffected, as the resulting revenue loss is likely to be limited to Rs 40,000-50,000 crore in FY28, a report said on Tuesday.The report from SBI Research estimated that eliminating LTCG tax would reduce govt…

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Widow faced tax demand over Rs 60 lakh cash deposit in her bank account; ITAT Pune accepts explanation that it was a gift from husband and deletes addition

The woman said her husband deposited the money as a gift intended for her and their two minor daughters. (Image for representative purpose only) Your husband deposits money in your account as a gift for you and your daughters but then passes away. Are you liable to pay tax on the deposit?In one such case…

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Gold And Silver Price On Dhanteras 2026: Gold, silver lose shine ahead of Dhanteras: Buy now, wait or invest in something else?

How to shop smart this Dhanteras Sone pe suhaga, chandi hi chandi — Indian shoppers might just be having it all this Dhanteras!With Diwali around the corner, gold and silver prices have brought an early surprise for consumers. After a dazzling rally that took both metals to record highs earlier this year, prices have cooled…

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20 features of India’s indigenous bullet train revealed: 280 kmph test speed, 249 kmph operational speed, 557 passengers, 8 coaches, Wi-Fi infotainment for Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed corridor

Indian Railways says that the train combines engineering capabilities with domestic manufacturing expertise. (Bullet train image for representative purpose) India’s first indigenously developed high-speed bullet train, B28, has cleared an important stage of its safety evaluation and is undergoing the vehicle body shell assessment, commonly called the “squeeze test”.The assessment was carried out at BEML’s…

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‘Punching below its weight’: Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam vows to turn around airline profitability

Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam speaks at an aviation event in New Delhi Air India plans to increase its wide-body aircraft order as it looks to strengthen its international operations and improve its financial performance, CEO Tewolde Gebremariam said on Tuesday while acknowledging that the carrier was currently “punching below its weight” in the international…

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