NITI Aayog to submit report on CSS in a month: Minister

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 00:44

The 'NITI Aayog Committee' on funding pattern of central schemes will submit its report within a month, Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh said Wednesday.

Sebi cracks down on 200 illicit fund-raising activities in 1 year

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 15:36

Sebi has passed close to 200 orders in last one year against illegal fund-raising activities and barred individuals and companies from mobilising money from public.

Mutual funds log Rs 1 lakh cr inflows in April-May

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 15:52

Investors have pumped in over Rs 1 lakh crore into various mutual fund schemes in the first two months of the current financial year, 2015-16, with equity and money markets contributing the most.

PFRDA changes investment norms in NPS schemes for govt sector

Last Updated: Friday, June 5, 2015, 22:51

Pension fund regulator PFRDA has changed investment guidelines for NPS schemes applicable to government sector raising investment cap in debt and related instruments by 5 percent to 45 percent.

India needs umbrella for social security schemes: Official

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 15:42

India needs to have an umbrella for social security schemes to check duplication of benefits for some beneficiaries while a section of people is left out of it, an official in the central labour and employment ministry said.

Maharashtra tops MF chart with equity assets of Rs 1.21 lakh crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 15:20

Maharashtra continued to dominate the mutual fund landscape in the country with an assets base of Rs 1.21 lakh crore at the end of April in equity-oriented schemes, followed by Delhi in the second place.

Sebi bars Susk India from raising money from public

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 20:53

Pulling the plug on illicit investment schemes, marker regulator Sebi on Friday restrained Susk India Ltd and its directors from raising fresh capital from the public, with immediate effect.

Eight crore families brought under social security schemes: FM

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 21:33

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said 7.5 to 8 crore families, out of the total 25 crore households in the country, have been brought under the Centre's social security schemes launched so far.

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.