No extension for NTPC CMD Arup Roy Choudhury; to retire today

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 02:36

National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) chief Arup Roy Choudhury will retire from his services on Monday, after he was denied an extension by the government.

Developers allowed to divest 100% equity in road projects

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 22:47

The government Wednesday allowed developers to divest 100 percent equity in projects two years after the completion of such schemes, a move that can unlock investments worth about Rs 4,500 crore in the sector.

Chennai airport modernisation work to take off soon

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 18:12

The modernisation of the city airport, which has been hit by a delay, is set to take off finally with the Airport Authority of India deciding to shortlist a global consultancy firm for the Rs 2,300 crore works to be completed in three years.

After maggi, excess lead found in Yippee noodles; UP FDA to file case

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2015, 19:55

After Maggi, the Uttar Pradesh Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has found excess lead in Yippee noodles of domestic giant ITC Ltd and will soon file a case.

No juniors, only senior I-T officials to depose before AAR: CBDT

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 16:21

In order to present the revenue side more effectively in high-value and important cases before the AAR judicial forum, CBDT has decided to stop the practice of sending junior-level Income Tax officials to these hearings and has ordered their seniors to take up the task.

TRAI holds open house discussion on tariff issues

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 22:56

Broadcasting sector regulator TRAI Tuesday held an open house discussion on tariff issues related to commercial subscribers' where representatives of the broadcasters, hotel industry and distribution platform operators put forth their views.

FSSAI says keeping options open on challenging court order

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 18:55

"Supreme Court option is neither ruled in nor ruled out," Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Chairman Ashish Bahuguna said.

SAIL's expansion prog planning, execution not efficient: CAG

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 18:11

The modernisation and expansion programme of state-owned steel major SAIL has been marred by project delays and its implementation has been inefficient at all stages, including tendering and cost overruns, government auditor CAG said Wednesday.

Operators have to intimate customers about data usage: TRAI

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 23:12

India`s telecom regulator TRAI on Friday made it mandatory for telecom operators to issue notices in form of USSD or SMS about data usage to its customers at regular intervals.

PFRDA to invite bids for pension fund managers

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 17:05

Regulator PFRDA Friday said it will invite fresh bids for appointing Pension Fund Managers (PFMs) for the Rs 90,000 crore corpus.

Ram Sewak Sharma to take charge as new TRAI chairman Monday

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 23:42

The newly appointed Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Ram Sewak Sharma, will take charge on August 10 following government's approving his request for early retirement.

FSSAI extends deadline for licences till Feb 4 next year

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 20:44

Food safety regulator FSSAI on Thursday extended the deadline for food companies to get licence to run their businesses by another six months to February 4, 2016.