The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday produced WhatsApp chat records between former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and a close associate where information related to transfer and posting of state government officials involving 'huge amount of money' is alleged to have been discussed.
The retirement age for public sector bank employees is 60 years. The PFRDA chairman can serve till the age of 65. Sources said the proposal was being sent to the appointments committee of cabinet.
A cabinet note for setting up a fund, with initial corpus of Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion), to provide credit to businesses in the unorganised sector has been prepared, a senior government official said.
A task force formed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday discussed steps to enhance credit to MSMEs, which contribute 45 per cent to the country's industrial production.
The government and the Reserve Bank are discussing the matter on a constant basis and is likely to come out with a decision in the near future, secretary to the ministry of micro, small and medium enterprises, Dinesh Rai told reporters. Presently, banks are required to keep atleast 40 per cent of their total loan disbursal to the priority sector which includes the micro-institutions in the country.
Superintending engineer of Chapra electrical circle, Dinesh Rai, said Samata Party MP Prabhunath Singh and his supporters beat him mercilessly for erratic power supply in the region.
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In most developed markets, there are reporting agencies for spot markets and generally deals took place on the over-the-counter market.
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