Third tranche of coal auction from Tuesday, 22 bids qualify

Last Updated: Saturday, August 8, 2015, 21:53

"Out of the total applications we received, 22 were found to be technically valid," an official said.

'Only 1/4th Indian cos ready to implement new a/c standards'

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 19:28

Only one-fourth of Indian businesses are ready to implement the new accounting standard 'Ind AS 115', which is scheduled to come into effect from April 2016, says a Grant Thornton survey.

'Firms export 6,101 tonne sugar to EU; 8,071 tonne to US'

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 15:09

Sugar Companies exported 6,101 tonnes of the sweetener to the EU and 8,071 tonnes to the US till July 21 under the preferential quota system, Parliament was informed on Friday.

FIIs trim stake in 41 Nifty stocks

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 23:18

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have reduced their exposure in 41 Nifty companies during April-June quarter as they recast their portfolio on account of global cues.

'Make in India' taking shape, foreign companies showing interest: FinMin

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 23:14

"Sony, Foxconn and many more. Budget booster in indirect taxes silently working for domestic manufacturing. Make in India taking shape," Revenue Secretary Shaktikanta Das said in a tweet.

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.

Rewrite 'poorly-drafted' Companies Act: ICICI Bank Chairman

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 19:34

In a strong criticism of the "poorly- drafted" Companies Act, ICICI Bank's newly appointed Chairman M K Sharma has said that tightening of norms has made it a "curse" to be a promoter and everyone is being made to pay because of a few cases like Satyam and Sahara.

SEBI alerts investors against open offers from companies

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 21:45

Markets regulator SEBI Tuesday asked investors to be 'alert' about public announcements of share purchase plans of the companies where they have invested.

Good news, soon anyone can open petrol pump in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 12:27

The government will soon work out the details of the plan after meeting with the executives of PSU oil firms.

Six of top 10 cos add Rs 28,618 crore in market cap

Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015, 11:35

The combined market valuation of six of the top 10 most valued Sensex companies rose by Rs 28,618.35 crore last week, with ITC and CIL emerging as the biggest gainers.

Petrol, diesel price reduction: Here is the fuel chart of 4 metro cities

Last Updated: Saturday, August 1, 2015, 18:00

Petrol price has been cut by Rs 2.43 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.60 a litre, the third reduction in rates this month.

China July factory growth unexpectedly stalls

Last Updated: Saturday, August 1, 2015, 09:13

Growth at China`s big manufacturing companies unexpectedly stalled in July as demand at home and abroad weakened, an official survey showed on Saturday, reinforcing views that the economy needs more stimulus as it faces fresh risks from a stock market slump.