Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 15:43
Government and the Reserve Bank are closely monitoring global economic conditions as well as the movement of rupee value and accordingly calibrating policies regularly to support robust macroeconomic growth, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 18:15
A bill providing for filing of cheque bounce cases at the place where a cheque is presented for clearance and not the place of issue, was approved by the Lok Sabha Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 16:56
Several initiatives have been taken by the government to check gold smuggling, including regular rummaging of aircrafts and scanning of passenger baggages to detect concealment, Parliament was informed Tuesday.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 1, 2015, 21:32
India is aiming to be among the top 30 countries in the world in terms of ease of doing business, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha has said.
Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 20:51
The proposed Rs 20,000-crore National Investment and Infrastructure Fund will function as a sovereign wealth fund like Singapore's Temasek and operate at "arm's length" from the government, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said on Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 19:00
The government has detected an undisclosed income of Rs 1,761.09 crore while it seized Rs 75.37 crore in a total of 41 searches till June this fiscal, Parliament was informed Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 16:15
Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha also informed the Lok Sabha that 24 listed public sector companies do not have a woman director.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 19:54
Just 17 individuals have a whopping Rs 2.14 lakh crore as outstanding tax arrears, with each of them owing more than Rs 1,000 crore.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 19:43
The government on Thursday said it's taking effective steps to deal with black money and will focus on high-impact cases with a view to prosecuting offenders expeditiously for credible deterrence against tax evasion.
Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 16:06
The draft legislation, published on Thursday for public comments, calls for creation of a rate-setting panel, and permits the government to appoint more than half of its members.
Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 15:24
Sinha`s comments come days after the finance ministry published draft legislation that proposes to reduce the RBI`s influence in setting interest rates.
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