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The Reserve Bank on Thursday asked all banks to provide interest concession of 2 percent on short term crop loans of up to Rs 3 lakh to farmers.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 12:26
The rupee gained back 5 paise from initial losses against the American currency, quoting 63.87, on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters following a strong opening in the equity market.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 30, 2015, 10:52
Those that would also turn cheaper include leather footwear, locally made mobiles, computer tablets, microwave ovens, peanut butter, packaged fruits, ambulance service and agarbattis.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 9, 2015, 11:08
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana will be a one year cover, renewable from year to year, Insurance Scheme offering life insurance cover for death due to any reason.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 9, 2015, 10:54
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana will be available to people in age group 18 to 70 years with bank account.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 9, 2015, 10:47
Fixed pension for the subscribers ranging between Rs 1000 to Rs 5000, if he joins and contributes between the age of 18 years and 40 years.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 15:10
Setting at rest the controversy with regard to regulation of government bonds for the time being, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today dropped from the Finance Bill 2015 the proposal to set up a separate Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA), outside of the RBI's ambit.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 14:15
Jaitley added that the government is in consultation with RBI to prepare a detailed road-map for setting up a separate debt management agency.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 21:12
The Finance Ministry has notified the increase in transport allowance to Rs 1,600 a month from Rs 800 as announced in the Budget.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 15:13
Those that would turn cheaper include leather footwear, locally made mobiles, computer tablets, microwave ovens, peanut butter, packaged fruits, ambulance service and agarbattis.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 13:35
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had came out with a host of proposals last month to rationalise service tax, which is levied at an effective rate of 12.36 percent.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 19:14
Laying emphasis on capacity expansion, decongestion of network and passenger safety, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Tuesday said a massive Rs 8.5 lakh crore would be pumped in over the next five years to make it a viable organisation and bring back the road traffic.
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