New Delhi: The Finance Ministry has called a meeting of the heads of banks on November 5 to review the progress of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, government's flagship financial inclusion programme.Department of Financial
Mumbai: The RBI has directed regional rural and central cooperative banks to partially freeze bank accounts of those customers who have not complied with the Know Your Customer norms.Similar instructions were issued to commercial banks
New Delhi: Barring most of the African Union countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have met leaders of most countries of the world by the end of December 2014, pointing to the heightened stress on
Ahmedabad: Corporate giant Adani announced that it has hiked Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices by Rs 4.28 to Rs 48.09 per kg and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) by Rs 2.60 per Standard Cubic Meter in
New Delhi: Using ATMs to withdraw money or for other purposes like balance enquiry beyond five times in a month will attract a charge of Rs 20 per transaction.As per the Reserve Bank's new guidelines
Patna: Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday asked 11 states and Union Territories that have implemented Food Security Act to meet all standards by December-end, failing which the Centre would "rethink" over its
New Delhi: City gas distributor Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) late Friday said it will not increase prices, although the government had announced a new price for domestic natural gas effective Saturday."Despite the revision in domestic
Mumbai: City gas distributor Mahanagar Gas Ltd today hiked CNG prices by Rs 4.50 to 43.45/kg and domestic piped natural gas (PNG) by Rs 2.49 to Rs 26.58/SCM, in the megapolis effective midnight today following
New Delhi: Using ATMs to withdraw money or for other purposes like balance enquiry beyond five times in a month will attract a levy of Rs 20 per transaction from tomorrow.As per the Reserve Bank's
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said increased tax refunds in the current financial year is leading to higher fiscal deficit, which neared 83 per cent of full year target in the April-September period.“Higher
New Delhi: The NDA government is likely to cut prices of petrol and diesel by about Rs 2.50 a litre soon. This would be the sixth consecutive drop in petrol prices since August and the
New Delhi/Berne: Amid a debate on disclosure of names of suspected black money holders, Switzerland Thursday said information exchanged under Swiss-India tax treaty cannot be disclosed "in principle" to a court or any other body
New Delhi: The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) Thursday asked realty major DLF to file an affidavit by Nov 3 and specify the purpose for which it wants to use the money it has invested in
Mumbai: Rating agency Moody's on Thursday said the recent reform measures by the government coupled with those unveiled by the Reserve Bank on the economic, fiscal and financial fronts, are credit positive as they will
New Delhi: India has the capacity to grow at 8-9 per cent and good governance would make economic expansion "more exuberant", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said."I have always wondered to myself that in the last
Washington: While India's rank for 'ease of doing business' has worsened to 142nd position globally, it fares much better in terms of protection of minority investors and credit availability at 7th and 36th places, respectively.These
New Delhi: Subsidised cooking gas (LPG) rates have been hiked by Rs 3 per cylinder after the government raised the commission paid to dealers.The commission paid to dealers was last week hiked by Rs 3
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will hold a high-level review-cum-strategy meeting of top Income Tax commissioners on Thursday to bolster revenue collection work and chart a roadmap to achieve the target.All Principal Chief Commissioners
New Delhi: The World Bank expects the Indian economy to grow 5.6 per cent in 2014-15, 6.4 per cent in 2015-16 and 7 per cent in 2016-17 as the bank sees reforms gaining momentum along
New Delhi: In a move that is likely to irk China, India and Vietnam will sign an agreement today here for oil exploration in South China Sea with the visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan
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