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  • profit not bad word resources needed to service poor jaitley

    Profit not bad word, resources needed to service poor:Jaitley

    July 24, 2014 23:48 IST

    New Delhi: Asserting that profit is not a bad word, government tonight said the low tax regime envisaged in the budget is aimed at boosting economic activity and suggested interest rates for sectors like housing

  • india still faces risk on growth external front rbi official

    India still faces risk on growth, external front: RBI official

    July 24, 2014 23:30 IST

    Mumbai: Stating that even though the formation of a stable government at the Centre has mitigated political risk, a top Reserve Bank official today said India continues to face threats on the growth and external

  • special counter for accepting it returns

    Special counter for accepting IT returns

    July 24, 2014 18:01 IST

    New Delhi: The Income Tax department is organising Special Return Receipt Counters here for salaried employees and pensioners from tomorrow till July 31, the last date for filing of the returns for financial year 2013-14.The

  • world bank chief gives thumbs up to gujarat model

    World Bank chief gives thumbs up to Gujarat model

    July 24, 2014 10:20 IST

    New Delhi: Lauding the Gujarat growth model, World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim said India will be a far easier place to do business if the country adopted the practices and processes that Gujarat follows.

  • rbi relaxes rules for loans against jewellery

    RBI relaxes rules for loans against jewellery

    July 23, 2014 15:50 IST

    New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has relaxed the ceiling of Rs one lakh on loans for non-agricultural purposes against pledged gold and has left it to the banks concerned to decide on

  • tomato prices touch rs 80 per kg

    Tomato prices touch Rs 80 per kg

    July 22, 2014 19:29 IST

    New Delhi: Tomato prices have doubled to Rs 80 a kg in the past week, as plant diseases halved the output in Maharashtra, a major producer, while heavy rains disrupted supply in the north, creating

  • pm modi set to revamp financial inclusion new scheme to be

    PM Modi set to revamp financial inclusion; new scheme to be unveiled on August 15

    July 21, 2014 20:07 IST

    Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to give a big boost to the ongoing financial inclusion drive by unveiling a comprehensive programme at the Red Fort in his address to the nation on the

  • revenue collection expected to exceed target arun jaitley

    Revenue collection expected to exceed target: Arun Jaitley

    July 21, 2014 17:20 IST

    New Delhi: After missing the target in the last financial year, the government on Monday said that tax collection during the current fiscal would exceed the budget estimate of Rs.13.64 trillion. “Revenue collection targets fixed

  • no hike in lpg kerosene prices petroleum minister

    No hike in LPG, kerosene prices: Petroleum Minister

    July 20, 2014 19:59 IST

    Patna: Cooking gas and kerosene prices will not be hiked keeping in view the impact of such a step on the people, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today.  “Our government has decided not to increase

  • modi set to revamp fin inclusion to unveil new scheme on

    Modi set to revamp fin inclusion ; to unveil new scheme on Aug15

    July 20, 2014 16:40 IST

    Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to give a big boost to the ongoing financial inclusion drive by unveiling a comprehensive programme, to be announced at the Red Fort in his address to the

  • ril plans to invest rs 35 000 cr this year

    RIL plans to invest Rs 35,000 cr this year

    July 20, 2014 11:40 IST

    Mumbai: Reliance Industries, which on Saturday became the first private company to post close to $1 billion net profit in a quarter, plans to invest Rs 35,000 crore this fiscal."We spent Rs 8,000 crore in

  • market valuation of top 8 blue chips up rs 72 259 cr

    Market valuation of top-8 blue-chips up Rs 72,259 cr

    July 20, 2014 11:30 IST

    New Delhi: The market valuation of the top-eight Sensex companies surged Rs 72,259 crore last week, with ICICI Bank, ONGC and SBI emerging as the major gainers.Barring ITC and Infosys, the rest of the eight

  • nomura forecasts 6 growth in 2015 for india

    Nomura forecasts 6% growth in 2015 for India

    July 20, 2014 11:28 IST

    New Delhi: India is set to be Asia's biggest turnaround story and the country's GDP growth is expected to rise to over 6 per cent in FY 2015 and over 7 per cent in FY

  • insurance fdi via fipb reduces regulator s powers

    'Insurance FDI via FIPB reduces regulator's powers'

    July 19, 2014 20:31 IST

    Chennai: The central government's proposal to approve foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector through the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) is seen as clipping the sectoral regulator's wings and also a face saving

  • managing of pm relief fund to be modelled on gujarat scheme

    Managing of PM Relief Fund to be modelled on Gujarat scheme

    July 19, 2014 16:43 IST

    New Delhi: Major changes are in the offing in the way the PM's National Relief Fund is managed as Prime Minister Narendra Modi today directed that the Gujarat model should be emulated in selection of

  • india won t resort to burden of retrospective tax jaitley

    India won't resort to burden of retrospective tax: Jaitley

    July 18, 2014 16:58 IST

    New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Friday said India will not levy any tax with retrospective effect that creates additional burden and existing anomalies in this regard would be corrected. “One thing we have made very

  • govt bonds worth rs 2 521 crore to be auctioned for fiis

    Govt bonds worth Rs 2,521 crore to be auctioned for FIIs

    July 18, 2014 16:48 IST

    New Delhi: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) will auction on Monday government debt securities worth Rs 2,521 crore for overseas investors, whose total investment has crossed 97% of the permitted limit. The auction follows robust interest

  • rbi issues draft norms for small banks payment banks

    RBI issues draft norms for small banks, payment banks

    July 18, 2014 13:06 IST

    Mumbai: A week after Budget announcement, the Reserve Bank today issued draft guidelines for setting up of 'local feel' small banks, which will disburse small-ticket loans to farmers and businesses.The central bank also issued draft

  • sriram kannan appointed sbi managing directors

    Sriram, Kannan appointed SBI Managing Directors

    July 17, 2014 22:59 IST

    Mumbai:  State Bank of India (SBI) today said it has appointed B Sriram and V G Kannan as Managing Directors and Group executives.Both come to SBI from Group associates, where they held senior positions.Sriram, previously

  • raising power tariffs in delhi a regulatory decision goyal

    Raising power tariffs in Delhi a regulatory decision: Goyal

    July 17, 2014 22:34 IST

    New Delhi: Power Minister Piyush Goyal today said the move to hike electricity tariff in Delhi is a decision taken by the DERC on the basis of costing.  The State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs) and

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