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Tax dispute: Vodafone sends conciliatory signals

Tax dispute: Vodafone sends conciliatory signals

Rediff.com   31 May 2014

Representatives of the British telecom company on Friday met senior finance ministry officials, in search of an amicable solution.

Gadkari not in favour of road regulator

Gadkari not in favour of road regulator

Rediff.com   30 May 2014

Road builders have been asking for one to resolve various contract disputes and renegotiate others.

HM to pay part of dues to staff by June 2

HM to pay part of dues to staff by June 2

Rediff.com   30 May 2014

The company said it needed time to restructure the organisation and significantly reduce its liabilities.

NSEL payment crisis: Investors pin hopes on govt

NSEL payment crisis: Investors pin hopes on govt

Rediff.com   28 May 2014

The investors write to new finance minister; say refunds, not arrests, their priority.

Airlines, airports asked to provide better facilities

Airlines, airports asked to provide better facilities

Rediff.com   28 May 2014

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday made it mandatory for major airports to provide free automated buggies within their terminal to senior citizens, expectant mothers and the physically-challenged.

New recipe to check food inflation

New recipe to check food inflation

Rediff.com   28 May 2014

Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said whenever BJP came to power, prices of essential commodities saw a fall.

Govt goes all out to woo investors

Govt goes all out to woo investors

Rediff.com   28 May 2014

On day 1, says retrospective taxation should be avoided; Sets up special investigation team to unearth black money.

Gold prices to fall further on rupee gains

Gold prices to fall further on rupee gains

Rediff.com   26 May 2014

Gold prices are set to drop further in the domestic market, owing to the rupee's appreciation.

Weekly report: Modi's victory puts stock market on steroids

Weekly report: Modi's victory puts stock market on steroids

Rediff.com   24 May 2014

The index gained 572 points, or 2.4 per cent, this week while the Nifty added 164 points, or 2.3 per cent

SBI surprises Street with dip in bad loans

SBI surprises Street with dip in bad loans

Rediff.com   24 May 2014

Higher provisioning drags net profit down by 7.8 per cent.

Adani explores legal options on tax notice

Adani explores legal options on tax notice

Rediff.com   19 May 2014

Adani Group is exploring legal options after being slapped with a Rs 5,500-crore tax notice, allegedly for overvaluing imported equipment, by the Mumbai wing of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence.

SpiceJet net loss widens to Rs 321 crore

SpiceJet net loss widens to Rs 321 crore

Rediff.com   17 May 2014

Budget airline SpiceJet's net loss widened to Rs 321.51 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2014.

New govt should focus on its promises: Industry

New govt should focus on its promises: Industry

Rediff.com   17 May 2014

Corporate India tempered its victory celebrations for the supposedly business-friendly Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance's landslide electoral victory by highlighting the need for immediate steps to create jobs through inclusive economic growth.

Saffron surge to keep bulls on the front foot

Saffron surge to keep bulls on the front foot

Rediff.com   17 May 2014

It was a case of 'buy on hopes and sell on news' as the Indian market posted only modest gains despite a landslide victory to Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Wishlist for new PM: India Inc waits for reforms tsunami

Wishlist for new PM: India Inc waits for reforms tsunami

Rediff.com   17 May 2014

Wishlist for new PM includes growth boosters, reining in inflation, faster project clearance and reversal of Land Acquisition Act

UPA gaffe: After raising fares, Railways puts it on hold

UPA gaffe: After raising fares, Railways puts it on hold

Rediff.com   17 May 2014

On a day the United Progressive Alliance government was voted out of power, it committed a gaffe by withdrawing a railway tariff hike within hours of announcing it.

'India Post can apply again for bank licence under new norms'

'India Post can apply again for bank licence under new norms'

Rediff.com   15 May 2014

India Post had applied for a bank licence under RBI guidelines issued on February 22, 2013.

Sun Pharma moves SC against stay on Ranbaxy merger

Sun Pharma moves SC against stay on Ranbaxy merger

Rediff.com   15 May 2014

Last month, the high court had ordered an interim status quo on the $4-billion deal, after a suit from some individual investors alleged insider trading in Ranbaxy's shares by Silverstreet Developers, Sun's wholly owned arm, before the deal was announced on April 6.

FM asks regulators to be alert, check market volatility

FM asks regulators to be alert, check market volatility

Rediff.com   14 May 2014

This was at a meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council, chaired by him. Chidambaram, set to resign on Friday to make way for his successor, called upon the regulators and the ministry to be ready and take necessary action.

Exit polls' ripple effect: Rupee seen gaining as lotus blooms

Exit polls' ripple effect: Rupee seen gaining as lotus blooms

Rediff.com   13 May 2014

The Street had factored in the NDA win, owing to which the appreciation in the rupee is expected to be limited