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  • regressive fdi norms hurting defence industry ficci

    Regressive FDI norms hurting defence industry: FICCI

    May 11, 2014 19:30 IST

    New Delhi: Regressive foreign direct investment (FDI) policy of the government has hurt Indian defence industry, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has said.In a communication addressed to the secretary of

  • fdi from mauritius to india dips 50 in apr feb period

    FDI from Mauritius to India dips 50% in Apr-Feb period

    May 11, 2014 17:54 IST

    New Delhi: Foreign Direct Investment inflows from Mauritius have almost halved during April-February period of last fiscal to $4.48 billion, according to the data of the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).India had received

  • india others need to wait till 2017 for automatic tax info

    India, others need to wait till 2017 for automatic tax info

    May 11, 2014 17:56 IST

    New Delhi: As they continue their efforts to clamp down on the menace of black money, India and other countries will have to wait at least till 2017 before the new global standard for automatic

  • new govt must focus on gst fiscal deficit for growth montek

    New govt must focus on GST, fiscal deficit for growth: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

    May 11, 2014 17:35 IST

    Mumbai: Rapid implementation of GST and reduction in fiscal deficit should be the thrust areas for the new government that will help the country achieve 7-7.5 per cent growth, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh

  • new govt unlikely to be positive for retail industry experts

    New govt unlikely to be positive for retail industry: Experts

    May 11, 2014 16:59 IST

    New Delhi: A new government is unlikely to bring any cheers to the domestic retail industry unless it spells out its foreign direct investment policy for the sector in which investors are holding back investments

  • four time jump in smuggling gold worth rs 245 crore seized

    Four-time jump in smuggling; Gold worth Rs 245 crore seized in 2013-14

    May 11, 2014 16:36 IST

    New Delhi: In a worrying trend, there has been a nearly four-fold rise in cases of gold smuggling as 148 such instances were reported and yellow metal worth about Rs 245 crore was seized by

  • gold imports down 74 to 1.75 billion in april

    Gold imports down 74% to $1.75 billion in April

    May 11, 2014 16:21 IST

    New Delhi: Gold imports declined over 74% to $1.75 billion in April due to restrictions imposed by the government on inbound shipments of the precious metal to narrow the current account deficit.Imports of gold in

  • rise in npa drags central bank of india q4 net down 4 pc

    Rise in NPA drags Central Bank of India Q4 Net down 4 pc

    May 10, 2014 19:29 IST

    Mumbai: State-run Central Bank of India today reported a decline of 4 per cent in net profit to Rs 162.44 crore for the January-March period due to rise in non-performing assets.The bank had reported a

  • new govt must focus on gst fiscal deficit for growth montek

    New govt must focus on GST, fiscal deficit for growth: Montek

    May 10, 2014 19:13 IST

    Mumbai: Rapid implementation of GST and reduction in fiscal deficit should be the thrust areas for the new government that will help the country achieve 7-7.5 per cent growth, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh

  • andhra bank q4 net down 74.4 to rs 88 crore

    Andhra Bank Q4 Net down 74.4% to Rs 88 crore

    May 10, 2014 16:53 IST

    Hyderabad: State-run Andhra Bank today reported 74 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 88.08 crore for the quarter ended March 31 on higher provisioning for Non-Performing Assets (NPA).The bank's net profit for the

  • i decide monetary policy govt can fire me if it wanted rajan

    I decide monetary policy, govt can fire me if it wanted: Rajan

    May 09, 2014 23:21 IST

    New Delhi: Asserting independence of the central bank, Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said it is he who determines the monetary policy and the government can fire him if it wanted.“I determine the monetary

  • new cii chief sees gdp at over 6 on stable government

    New CII chief sees GDP at over 6% on stable government

    May 09, 2014 17:13 IST

    New Delhi: The Indian economy can grow well over 6% this fiscal if a stable government assumes office and carries out systemic reforms, new president of industry body CII Ajay S Shriram said on Thursday. “We

  • investors demand case against jignesh shah to be fast

    Investors demand case against Jignesh Shah to be fast tracked

    May 08, 2014 22:54 IST

    Mumbai: Aggrieved investors who termed Financial Technologies Chairman Jignesh Shah as India's biggest scamster, demanded here today, that the case against him should be fast tracked, so that he is convicted and his assets which

  • rupee ends higher by 6 paise against dollar

    Rupee ends higher by 6 paise against dollar

    May 08, 2014 21:14 IST

    Mumbai: In line with stock markets, the rupee ended higher by 6 paise at 60.07 against the dollar on fresh selling of the American currency by banks and exporters in view of strong capital inflows.The

  • economy stable inflation being curbed chidambaram

    Economy stable, inflation being curbed: Chidambaram

    May 08, 2014 21:14 IST

    New Delhi: Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday said the “economy has stabilised” and the government is taking steps to curb inflation.Praising the government's efforts to stabilise the economy, Chidambaram said the government is selling food-grains

  • pranab dedicates india s own payment gateway rupay to nation

    Pranab dedicates India's own payment gateway 'RuPay' to nation

    May 08, 2014 19:59 IST

    New Delhi: India today launched its own payment gateway ‘RuPay', equivalent of Visa and Mastercard, which will work on ATMs and mechant outlets and help in reducing cash transactions.President Pranab Mukherjee unveiled the indigenous card

  • rajan s credentials outstanding should remain rbi chief fm

    Rajan's credentials outstanding, should remain RBI chief: FM

    May 08, 2014 19:27 IST

    New Delhi: RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has an outstanding record and the next government must respect his appointment, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.  “The Governor...(has) been appointed having regard to his outstanding record, his

  • sbi to start special scheme for children s accounts

    SBI to start special scheme for children's accounts

    May 08, 2014 18:25 IST

    Mumbai: Following the Reserve Bank's move to allow minors to open and operate accounts, the State Bank of India, the nation's largest lender, today said it will start a special scheme for children shortly.  “We

  • chidambaram investment cycle must start again for high

    Chidambaram: Investment cycle must start again for high growth

    May 08, 2014 16:37 IST

    New Delhi: Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said that the economy has stabilised and the investment cycle must start again for high growth. The capex plan for 23 PSUs is estimated at Rs 1.33 lakh

  • bmb to get more capital if needed chidambaram

    BMB to get more capital if needed: Chidambaram

    May 07, 2014 23:50 IST

    New Delhi: Assuring Bhartiya Mahila Bank of fund support, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday exuded the confidence that the first all-woman bank will play a key role in promoting financial inclusion and improving the

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