Postpone decision on funding pattern: Maneka to Niti Aayog

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 09:48

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has asked the Niti Aayog to postpone the decision on restructuring of funding pattern of social sector schemes to next fiscal year, citing lack of clarity on certain issues, sources said.

RBI to come out with new series of currency notes soon

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 20:38

RBI on Thursday said it will soon come out with a new series of the currency notes as part of its constant endeavour to improve the security features of the currency bills.

Real Estate Bill to be taken up by Rajya Sabha today

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7, 2015, 08:58

A united Opposition on Wednesday forced government to send the controversial Real Estate Bill that seeks to regulate realty business, to a 21-member select committee of Rajya Sabha, which has been asked to submit its report by the first week of the Monsoon Session.

Rajya Sabha likely to witness heated debate over Real Estate bill today

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 09:10

While Congress' opposition to the bill has become even more aggressive in last four-five days, the government seems to be working to garner the support of some regional parties to pass the bill.

Indira Gandhi International adjudged world's best airport

Last Updated: Saturday, May 2, 2015, 19:53

Airports Council International (ACI) presented the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) award to IGIA at a ceremony of the ACI Asia-Pacific/World Annual General Assembly on April 28 in Jordan.

Rahul Gandhi attacks government on new Real Estate Bill, calls it pro-builder

Last Updated: Saturday, May 2, 2015, 12:43

The Real Estate Bill, moved by the previous UPA government, has been brought by the current dispensation with amendments to the proposed legislation.

Banks can't deal in cash at IFSC: RBI

Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2015, 23:34

Reserve Bank Deputy Governor R Gandhi Friday made it clear that domestic banks setting up shops at the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) here must adhere to anti-money laundering norms and refrain from doing cash transactions.

Higher govt borrowings hurting corporate debt market: RBI

Last Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015, 13:36

The rise in government borrowings through bonds is impeding the growth of the corporate debt market in the country, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor R Gandhi said Monday.

India needs to further develop corporate bond markets: RBI

Last Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015, 10:57

Gandhi also called for corporate bond market infrastructure to be brought at par with that of the government bonds market, saying it would improve liquidity and enhance transparency.

No retro tax but Cairn is legacy issue: Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, March 15, 2015, 16:59

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley concluded his two-day visit here with a message to the global investing community that India`s stated position now was not to impose any retrospective tax but that the one slapped on Cairn was a "legacy" issue.

British foreign secretary seeks India assurance after $1.6 billion Cairn tax case

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 20:10

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond raised concerns in India on Thursday over a $1.6 billion retrospective tax bill charged to British oil explorer Cairn Energy hours before he arrived in the country seeking to improve business ties.

Petroleum Ministry Espionage Case: 60 lakhs recovered from CA's office

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 19:29

Around 60 lakh rupees were recovered in chartered accountant Khemchand Gandhi's office following a CBI raid of the Mumbai and Delhi offices in the Petroleum Ministry on suspicions of espionage.