December 28, 2016 09:19 IST
Law Ministry turned down DEA’s proposal on October 4 saying such schemes cannot be notified as “service within the meaning of Section 7 of the Aadhaar Act”.
Wed, Dec 28, 2016December 28, 2016 04:10 IST
Ahead of launching the demonetisation drive, the Finance Ministry had sought Law Ministry’s opinion whether Aadhaar submission could be made compulsory for small savings scheme.
Wed, Dec 28, 2016
December 16, 2016 03:30 IST
The ministry cites a study by AT Kearney which shows that there are 11.2 lakh MHCVs which are more than 15 years old and contribute to 34 per cent of the pollution.
Wed, Jan 04, 2017
December 13, 2016 21:31 IST
Each state chose at least one sport in which it possesses special talent or a rich tradition.
Wed, Dec 14, 2016
December 13, 2016 05:08 IST
Vijay Goel argued that putting sports in the Concurrent List would provide 'a uniform direction through a National Sports Policy and Sports Code'.
Tue, Dec 13, 2016
December 01, 2016 05:07 IST
The government halted toll collection when its decision to accept the withdrawn Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes at toll plazas led to chaos in the absence of adequate change, causing massive traffic snarls.
Thu, Dec 01, 2016
November 30, 2016 02:27 IST
Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan acknowledged the need for private investments in strategic storage but left their participation extent and timeframe vague.
Wed, Nov 30, 2016
November 27, 2016 01:52 IST
Commerce department says proposed purchase preference policy violated the WTO guidelines
Sun, Nov 27, 2016
November 24, 2016 01:03 IST
On Monday, commerce and industry minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a similar discussion with the exporters and said that their requests would be sent as a report to the finance ministry.
Thu, Nov 24, 2016
November 19, 2016 02:01 IST
The government on Thursday allowed swiping of debit cards at select petrol pumps where point of sale machines of SBI would be kept for drawing up to Rs 2,000 per day per card.
Sat, Nov 19, 2016
November 18, 2016 04:37 IST
Department of Economic Affairs cited the surge of deposits in Jan Dhan accounts to counter Agriculture’s request for allowing demonetised currencies for seed purchase.
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
November 16, 2016 01:11 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 8 announced the withdrawal of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in an attempt to curb black money.
Wed, Nov 16, 2016
November 12, 2016 03:20 IST
According to RBI, the new Rs 500 notes have currently been introduced only in Delhi and Mumbai with plans to gradually distribute them across the country over the next fortnight.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
November 10, 2016 04:23 IST
The PM said such cornerstone ceremonies had no meaning if the projects were to run into delays.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
November 09, 2016 02:01 IST
And only a handful of people were kept in the loop since its implementation started two months ago, sources said.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016
October 17, 2016 02:56 IST
Different weightage would be assigned to each parameter, to arrive at a cumulative score. The state with the highest score would be the winner for a particular project, institution or event.
Mon, Oct 17, 2016
October 13, 2016 01:34 IST
Proposal strays from agreed plan, says think-tank.
Thu, Oct 13, 2016
September 28, 2016 01:48 IST
Sources said the countdown for India began on September 21 when 60 countries accounting for 47.62 percent of the global emission ratified the treaty, leaving only 7.5 percent to be covered by the remaining members.
Wed, Sep 28, 2016
September 27, 2016 02:09 IST
The number of applications in the latest tranche is 2 lakh, just up from 1.99 lakh in the previous tranche, when the issue price was Rs 3,119 per kg.
Tue, Sep 27, 2016
September 27, 2016 01:12 IST
An Amazon spokesperson said the company is compliant and will always remain compliant with local laws
Tue, Sep 27, 2016
September 24, 2016 03:47 IST
Whistleblowers to Companies Act, depts haven’t worked out rules
Sat, Sep 24, 2016
September 16, 2016 01:55 IST
Their prescription is that instead of raising prices only in Delhi, the “burden of higher rental” be passed on countrywide with 75 per cent of the burden on all-India basis and balance 25 per cent on Delhi market.
Fri, Sep 16, 2016
September 06, 2016 01:51 IST
Firm had used blocks as security for Rs 14.5K-cr loan.
Tue, Sep 06, 2016
September 01, 2016 04:00 IST
Arun Jaitley had said that advancing the Budget would help improve public spending through a more balanced expenditure across the year and help implement tax proposals from the very start of the fiscal.
Thu, Sep 01, 2016
August 31, 2016 01:31 IST
The proposal does not include Spices Board which is also under the commerce ministry.
Wed, Aug 31, 2016




