Congress to file dissent, as Parl panel readies report on GST bill

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 18:56

The Committee, headed by Bhupender Yadav, is likely to finalise its report in the next meeting on Monday.

FM auctions: I&B rejects applications of 5 Sun TV group firms

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 21:58

Officials said that an Application Review Committee, which yesterday met, has rejected the applications of the companies belonging to the Sun TV group, which had failed to get a security clearance from the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Govt clears 10 FDI proposals worth Rs 1,675 crore

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 19:29

Government has cleared 10 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals entailing capital inflows of Rs 1,675.15 crore into the country.

State-level panels and city forums to realise smart cities

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 10:16

The city level forum, that will include NGOs, Chamber of Commerce, women groups, tax payers association will play an important role in the development aspects of these cities.

Sebi plans new outsourcing policy for exchanges, key entities

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 13:42

To safeguard capital markets from outside risks, regulator Sebi will soon issue a new set of guidelines to govern outsourcing by stock exchanges and other key entities in the marketplace.

CCEA may extend ban on onion hoarding by 1 year tomorrow

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 17:51

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs may consider tomorrow a proposal to extend by one year the ban on hoarding of onions beyond a prescribed limit.

Credit-deposit ratio in Bengal rises by one percent

Last Updated: Saturday, June 27, 2015, 21:20

P. Srinivas, United Bank of India managing director and CEO and SLBC chairman in Bengal, said the agricultural disbursement under the Annual Credit Plan during 2014-15 stood at Rs.23,327 crore, which was an increase of 12.9 percent over last year.

Single-window clearance for pharma sector on anvil: Ananth

Last Updated: Monday, June 22, 2015, 20:53

To enable a single-window clearance system in pharmaceuticals sector, the government will set up a high-level committee next week to work out the modalities for the same.

Green panel defers clearance to NTPC's plant in MP

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 20:50

After detailed deliberations, the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) opined that the mandatory firm coal linkage is not available for the project as the environment clearance and forest clearance for the coal block are not available.

Bank of England warns of spillover risks from global rate rises

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 16:03

Bank of England policymakers warned this month Britain could be affected when other countries start to raise interest rates, but that the outlook for British rates hinged on domestic inflation.

Basel panel says Indian banks ''largely compliant'' on liquidity standards: RBI

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 21:11

A Basel committee has assessed Indian banks` liquidity coverage ratio requirements as `largely compliant` with the minimum prescribed standards, the Reserve Bank of India said in a circular on Tuesday.