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  • rbi to ease norms for online deals of small value

    RBI to ease norms for online deals of small value

    December 20, 2014 7:03 IST

    Mumbai: Reserve Bank Deputy Governor HR Khan has said the central bank is in the process of formulating some guidelines which will allow customers to do small value transactions without the second factor authentication."We have

  • gst bill to be taken up in next parliament session jaitley

    GST Bill to be taken up in next Parliament session: Jaitley

    December 19, 2014 17:55 IST

    New Delhi: The GST Bill, which will bring the "single biggest tax reform since Independence", will be taken up in the next Parliament session, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today while asserting that concerns of

  • no serious crisis for the indian currency jaitley

    No serious crisis for the Indian currency: Jaitley

    December 19, 2014 16:57 IST

    New Delhi: Against the backdrop of sliding value of rupee, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today insisted that there was "no serious crisis" for the Indian currency as it was stabilising after few days of "volatility".Jaitley

  • india s gdp expected to grow at 5.5 in 2014 15

    India's GDP expected to grow at 5.5% in 2014-15

    December 19, 2014 14:25 IST

    New Delhi: India's GDP is expected to rise to 5.5 per cent in the current fiscal from 4.7 per cent last year on back of improving macro-economic situation, says the Finance Ministry's Mid-Year economic review

  • enforcement directorate issues rs 608 cr notice to tn bank

    Enforcement Directorate issues Rs 608 cr notice to TN bank, Standard Chartered

    December 18, 2014 21:02 IST

    Chennai/New Delhi:  Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued an over Rs 608 crore showcause notice to a Tamil Nadu based Mercantile bank and leading foreign bank Standard Chartered for alleged foreign exchange violations in an illegal

  • after us deal india to push for doha agenda at wto in 2015

    After US deal, India to push for Doha agenda at WTO in 2015

    December 18, 2014 13:48 IST

    New Delhi: It is always a clinical surgery at WTO where a patient can die if you miss the target, says its Chief Roberto Azevedo, which probably explains why the 20- year-old global body could

  • government periodically reviews sez policy says sitharaman

    Government periodically reviews SEZ policy, says Sitharaman

    December 18, 2014 9:46 IST

    New Delhi: The Commerce Ministry is engaged in an inter-ministerial consultation on a proposal to make dual utilisation of facilities in non-processing area of SEZs.In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Commerce and Industry

  • falling rupee may spook rate cut hopes says sbi

    Falling rupee may spook rate cut hopes, says SBI

    December 18, 2014 9:54 IST

    Mumbai: The continued weakening of the rupee driven by external factors is likely to delay any interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India, according to a survey."We believe that prolonged weakening of the

  • modi reforms to help india grow 5.5 this fiscal adb

    Modi reforms to help India grow 5.5% this fiscal: ADB

    December 18, 2014 9:29 IST

    Manila: Reforms brought by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will help India grow 5.5 per cent this fiscal and, if extended, should lift growth to 6.3 percent next year, a top official in the Asian Development

  • gst bill gets cabinet nod likely in parliament this session

    GST Bill gets Cabinet nod; likely in Parliament this session

    December 17, 2014 22:47 IST

    New Delhi: The Cabinet today approved the Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax (GST), clearing the way for its introduction in ongoing session of Parliament to bring about long-pending indirect tax reforms.The Bill

  • govt gets over 4 800 queries on make in india portal

    Govt gets over 4,800 queries on 'Make in India' portal

    December 17, 2014 17:14 IST

    New Delhi: The ‘Make in India' web portal has received as many as 4,896 queries, with food processing sector attracting maximum enquiries from investors, Parliament was informed today.“The programme has received very positive response. A

  • finance minister to begin pre budget consultations from jan

    Finance Minister to begin pre-budget consultations from Jan 6

    December 17, 2014 7:58 IST

    New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will hold pre-Budget consultations with different stakeholders including trade unions, financial institutions and economists beginning January 6.Jaitley, who would be presenting his second Budget in the end of February,

  • lic transfers rs 1 644 crore surplus to central government

    LIC transfers Rs 1,644-crore surplus to Central government

    December 17, 2014 7:40 IST

    New Delhi: State-run behemoth Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has transferred Rs 16,43.89 crore from its surplus account to the government, after distributing 95% of the total surplus as bonus to the policyholders.The amount was presented

  • no special package to revive sick sugar mills minister

    No special package to revive sick sugar mills: Minister

    December 17, 2014 7:35 IST

    New Delhi: The government has said it was not considering any special economic package for reviving sick sugar mills in the country."No special economic package for revival of sick sugar mills is under consideration of

  • govt considering six fdi proposals in single brand retail

    Govt considering six FDI proposals in single-brand retail

    December 17, 2014 7:51 IST

    New Delhi: Six proposals for foreign direct investment (FDI) in the single brand retail sector are under the process for approval, government said on Tuesday.In January 2012, India raised the FDI cap in single-brand retail

  • government comes to rescue of spicejet may ask banks to

    Government comes to rescue of Spicejet, may ask banks to give loans

    December 16, 2014 23:12 IST

    New Delhi:  Coming to the rescue of the crisis-ridden budget airline SpiceJet, the Civil Aviation Ministry today said it may request Indian banks/financial institutions to extend loans of upto Rs 600 crore to the airline

  • why oil is down by half what it means for you

    Why oil is down by half, what it means for you

    December 16, 2014 15:35 IST

    New York: The price of oil has fallen by nearly half in just six months, a surprising and steep plunge that has consumers cheering, producers howling and economists wringing their hands over whether this is

  • fourteenth finance commission submits its report to

    Fourteenth Finance Commission submits its report to President

    December 16, 2014 13:34 IST

    New Delhi: The fourteenth Finance Commission, headed by former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor YV Reddy, has submitted its report to President Pranab Mukherjee.The report was submitted yesterday by AN Jha, Secretary of the

  • rbi eases refinancing rules for infrastructure loans

    RBI eases refinancing rules for infrastructure loans

    December 16, 2014 11:21 IST

    New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to allow the banks to flexibly structure the existing loans to infrastructure and core industries projects with an option to periodically refinance these projects. Earlier

  • sebi chairman uk sinha to meet mutual fund ceos today

    SEBI Chairman UK Sinha to meet mutual fund CEOs today

    December 16, 2014 8:17 IST

    Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has convened a meeting here today of industry stakeholders, including chief executives of mutual fund (MF) houses, to discuss larger policy issues, current market situation and

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