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  • manufacture growth revival a major challenge arun jaitley

    Manufacture growth revival a major challenge: Arun Jaitley

    January 07, 2015 8:38 IST

    New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said infrastructure sectors like coal, power and cement have been recording double digit growth in the last few months, whereas reviving manufacturing growth remains a major challenge."Reviving

  • budget 2015 india inc demands cut in corporate tax income

    Budget 2015: India Inc demands cut in corporate tax, income tax

    January 06, 2015 17:27 IST

    New Delhi: Pitching for a non-adversarial tax environment, India Inc today suggested reduction in tax rates on corporate as well as individuals to boost economic growth.In the customary pre-Budget consultation with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley,

  • high level panel suggests single window system for green

    High-level panel suggests single window system for green nods

    January 06, 2015 15:41 IST

    New Delhi: Observing that corporates seek "short cuts" to get clearance for their environment projects, a high level committee has suggested setting up of a 'single window' clearance system for green projects to significantly reduce

  • 2015 will see a total rate cut of 0.75 bofa ml

    2015 will see a total rate cut of 0.75%: BofA-ML

    January 06, 2015 14:50 IST

    New Delhi: The year 2015 is likely to see lower rates to support growth and the Reserve Bank is expected to cut key policy rates by 0.25 per cent in February's monetary policy review meet,

  • services sector sees moderate expansion in december hsbc

    Services sector sees moderate expansion in December: HSBC

    January 06, 2015 12:28 IST

    New Delhi: Services sector activity in India expanded in December, but at a slower pace as firms received lesser number of new orders as compared to the previous month, a monthly HSBC survey said.In November,

  • ramping up coal production a priority new coal india

    Ramping up coal production a priority: new Coal India Limited chairman

    January 06, 2015 11:41 IST

    Kolkata:  Ramping up output and improving profitability will be the top-most priorities for state-run Coal India's new Chairman Sutirtha Bhattacharya, although he admits that the coal production target of 925 million tonnes by 2019-20 is

  • economy to gradually recover in 2015 fy15 gdp at 5.5 nomura

    Economy to gradually recover in 2015; FY15 GDP at 5.5%: Nomura

    January 06, 2015 11:00 IST

    New Delhi: A gradual recovery is underway for the Indian economy and the country is expected to clock a GDP growth of 5.5 per cent in the current fiscal and 6.6 per cent in FY16,

  • oil dips below 50 for first time in over five years

    Oil dips below $50 for first time in over five years

    January 06, 2015 12:44 IST

    New York: After six months of falling oil prices, investors are starting to worry that the prolonged slump is signaling a weaker global economy.That fear shook financial markets Monday as oil plunged again, dipping below

  • pm modi to release coins on jamsetji tata today

    PM Modi to release coins on Jamsetji Tata today

    January 06, 2015 9:38 IST

    New Delhi: On his 175th birth anniversary, Tata Group founder Jamsetji Nussserwanji Tata will be honoured today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will be releasing commemorative coins on him.The coins in the denomination of

  • cabinet okays largest ever spectrum auction to get rs 64840

    Cabinet okays largest ever spectrum auction to get Rs 64840 cr

    January 05, 2015 22:53 IST

    New Delhi: The Union Cabinet today approved the largest ever telecom spectrum auction that is targeted to fetch at least Rs 64,840 crore from the sale next month.The government will sell 380.75 megahertz of second

  • rupee drops to one week low of 63.41 vs dollar down 12 paise

    Rupee drops to one-week low of 63.41 vs dollar, down 12 paise

    January 05, 2015 19:42 IST

    Mumbai: The Indian rupee today reacted downwards by 12 paise to log nearly one-week closing low of 63.41 against the Greenback on weakness in local equities amid fresh dollar demand from importers. A firm dollar overseas

  • 5 kg lpg cylinder launched for the benefit of bpl families

    5-kg LPG cylinder launched for the benefit of BPL families

    January 05, 2015 18:31 IST

    Bhuwaneswar: Now, subsidized cooking gas is available to the consumers in 5-kg cylinders in all LPG distribution centres in the country.Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan today  launched 5-Kg LPG cylinder

  • coal india transporting extra coal to power plants

    Coal India transporting extra coal to power plants

    January 05, 2015 15:11 IST

    New Delhi: State-owned Coal India is transporting extra coal to the power plants to help them tide over the likely disruption of supplies following the proposed five-day strike by the unions beginning tomorrow."Coal India (CIL)

  • make in india concept to change people s mindset nirmala

    Make in India concept to change people's mindset: Nirmala Sitharaman

    January 04, 2015 17:28 IST

    Mangaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' campaign was aimed at changing the mindset of the people to tap their entrepreneurial potential, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said."The campaign will be successful

  • norms tightened for appointment of agents by insurers

    Norms tightened for appointment of agents by insurers

    January 04, 2015 17:24 IST

    Mumbai: To check ponzi-like activities in the insurance sector, the new ordinance has prohibited multi-layered agent structure for sale of insurance products, while it has also barred offers aimed at inducing people to buy or

  • manufacturing sector witnessed gradual growth in 2014

    Manufacturing sector witnessed gradual growth in 2014

    January 04, 2015 17:22 IST

    New Delhi: India's manufacturing sector witnessed a gradual but significant expansion during the year 2014 and ended on a higher note reaching two-year high in December, according to an HSBC survey.This gradual expansion is expected

  • delhiites invest over rs 7 100 cr in small saving schemes

    Delhiites invest over Rs 7,100 cr in small saving schemes

    January 04, 2015 17:32 IST

    New Delhi: Small savings continued to be one of the most attractive options for Delhiites as over Rs 7,150 crore were invested in them in 2013-14 which is an increase of around Rs 310 crore

  • sebi wields new powers recovers dues in over 100 cases

    Sebi wields new powers; recovers dues in over 100 cases

    January 04, 2015 16:17 IST

    New Delhi: Using its enhanced powers, capital markets regulator Sebi has managed to recover dues in more than 100 cases over the past one year out of the 500 cases in which attachment orders were

  • new companies act promotes growth over 38 000 firms come up

    New Companies Act promotes growth; over 38,000 firms come up in 8 months

    January 04, 2015 16:58 IST

    New Delhi: Spread across diverse sectors, nearly 38,000 new firms have been registered in the first eight months of the new companies law coming into force in April last year.Out of the total such entities,

  • government to take up 36 fdi proposals on january 22

    Government to take up 36 FDI proposals on January 22

    January 04, 2015 15:57 IST

    New Delhi: The first meeting of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board this year, to be held on January 22, will see 36 FDI proposals being considered including those of Indian Energy Exchange, Viacom 18 Media,

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