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Stress on banks to ease post-resolution of sectoral issues: Jaitley
New Delhi, Nov 23: The major stress on state-run banks owing to bad loans will progressively commence easing once issues are gradually resolved in various sectors, including implementation of reforms in the power sector, Finance Minister…
Mamata invites Kejriwal, Nitish for Business Summit in January
Kolkata, Nov 23: In yet another indication of growing bonhomie among politicians opposed to the Bharatuya Janata Party in the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has invited her Bihar and Delhi counterparts Nitish Kumar and…
I&B Ministry to hold Workshop with Filmmakers, State Secretaries in Delhi
Panaji, Nov 23: Information and Broadcasting secretary Sunil Arora on Sunday said the ministry has all its focus on expediting the process of turning the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) into a single window for filmshoot…
India, Malaysia sign Cyber Security, Infrastructure accords
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 23: India and Malyaysia signed three agreements on cyber security, cultural exchange and infrastructure development on Monday, the third day of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to this southeast Asian nation.
While…
BSE Sensex trades flat in morning session
Mumbai, Nov 23: A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Monday was trading flat at 10.62 points or 0.04 percent up during the morning session.
The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock…
More Volkswagen vehicles have emission-cheating devices: US
Washington, Nov 21: Volkswagen (VW) has admitted there are more diesel vehicles that use defeat devices to circumvent emissions tests, the US government has said.
Volkswagen officials told the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and…
Indirect tax ombudsmen to address taxpayers’ concerns
New Delhi, Nov 21: The Indirect Tax Ombudsmen (ITOM) will address concerns of tax payers through trade and industry associations across the country for early compliance, an official statement said on Friday.
"A decision to hold meetings…
India unveils roadmap to phase out corporate tax exemptions
New Delhi, Nov 21: The government on Friday unveiled a detailed roadmap to phase out tax exemptions for the corporate sector and bring down its tax rate to 25 percent from 30 percent.
"This is a step towards simplification of tax laws,…
Neyveli Lignite diversifies into coal mining
New Delhi, Nov 21: State-run miner Neyveli Lignite Corp (NLC) said on Friday it has diversified into for power generation and plans to become a 19,000 MW power company by 2025.
"NLC Ltd has moved from an only lignite mining and power…
ED issues notice to NTDV for alleged FEMA violation
New Delhi, Nov 20: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a show-cause notice to private broadcaster NDTV about alleged violations of Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
The company, in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange,…