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Procedural tangles result in vacancy-hit revenue boards

CBDT might soon have only two members left to manage the affairs of its 75,000-strong department

Govt's no to demand for bigger states' share in central taxes

International settlement of G-Secs faces delay

Differences arise between Euroclear and RBI on cross-border settlement of govt bonds

Fast-forward Modi govt leaves bureaucracy huffing & puffing

Govt looks to streamline slew of social welfare schemes

Draft Cabinet note floated to merge pension, insurance schemes, revamp NREGA

GST gets a Modi booster

PM has asked Jaitley to move faster on addressing states' concerns

Govt mulls reforms push in FY16 Budget

Finance secretary to hold fortnightly meetings to formulate a common view on issues on which departments differ

Fiscal deficit target for 2014-15 'achievable'

Disinvestment receipts set to exceed target; indirect tax collections challenging

GST: Centre considers Gujarat model to win states' support

Consuming states oppose the idea but producing states back it

OFS for PSUs: Retail investors might be assured 10-20%

Disinvestment in SAIL might be carried out this month

Farm growth: Govt, experts differ on impact of uneven rains

Experts say it will make GDP growth target of 5.7-5.8% difficult to achieve, while ministries feel late resurgence will help in sowing of rabi crops

GST logjam: Centre to take middle path on compensation, oil

Preparing legal framework to protect states from revenue loss

PM keen to use biometric technology for cash transfers

Bureaucrats under Narendra Modi are caged in a steel frame

New Delhi bureaucrats, accustomed to leisurely lunches, golf in the afternoon and long weekends, have been shaken out of their somnolence, say authors. Fear and suspicion hang heavy over the red-sands

CBDT drops Rs 15-cr cap for transfer pricing scrutiny

Audits may now be based on risk of tax evasion

S&P cautiously optimistic on India outlook

Agency might accord a stable outlook but not a rating upgrade

Modi effect: State FMs' junket cut short

National food security gets lukewarm response from states

States drag feet on even extended deadline for implementation; with Centre also worried on fiscal deficit, extension likely

Card over biometrics in Modi's grand scheme

Now, Modi looks to use Aadhaar to track bureaucrats

Real-time centralised database on attendance to ensure punctuality