Chidambaram to meet revenue boards on how to get much more and quickly; special audits and notices among measures likely.
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries (RIL) might be denied a higher gas price from its D1 and D3 fields until the arbitration process with the government is over and a third-party expert report on the fall in output at the KG-D6 block is out.
IMF projected India's economic growth at 4.25% in 2013-14.
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As of September, account for bulk of applications for availing of the government's amnesty scheme.
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The rupee and equity turmoil seem over, with interest shifting to key personnel changes and 2014 polls.
India may be hit if stalemate in Washington persists over two weeks.
State finance ministers' panel to decide on latest attempt at harmonising of views on Constitution amendment.
As the country faces the possibility of a fractured mandate after the 2014 general elections, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia is of the view that in an era of coalition governments, special steps are needed to build consensus around policies or else, India will not be able to grow at its full potential.
Move to hasten rollout and, if successful, set a precedent for new banking firms.
For the past few weeks, the government has been in an overdrive, pushing stuck projects with the larger aim to improve the country's economic growth, which had fallen to a four-year low of 4.4 per cent in the first quarter of this financial year.
A day after BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) nations agreed on a $100-billion foreign currency reserve pool to tackle the volatile foreign exchange markets, India on Friday said the pool would act as a buffer arrangement, adding it might not withdraw anything from this reserve.
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Ledger entries in NSEL books show no record of T+2 leg of the paired trades with borrowers.
India says it gives equal treatment to foreign companies on tax matters, not special consideration.
In the past two decades, the country's economic growth slipped below five per cent in only three years - in 1997-98, 2000-01 and 2002-03.
A cut in government spending would come at the cost of growth.
The government had pegged food subsidy at Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) in the 2013-14 Union Budget.
Laxity in enforcing KYC and allied norms suspected; money laundering gaps also on probe panel's mind
The stock and foreign exchange markets have had a negative reaction to the government's biggest social security programme, the National Food Security Bill. Food minister K V Thomas questions the rationale behind such a response
The World Bank would provide loans to India at higher than its existing concessional rates but lower than the market rate.
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Amid fears of a downgrade from ratings agencies, the finance ministry is gearing up for a visit of Japan Credit Rating Agency officials on September 6.
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