Says tradability will ensure greater economic efficiency & higher revenues for the government.
In talks with BSNL, MTNL to float a firm in which it will hold 49 per cent.
As part of it, the govt may permit 26% FDI in insurance broking through the automatic route.
DoT's data is based on inputs from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and service providers.
Welspun now wants to shift focus back on the core business of steel and pipes rather than the big-ticket infrastructure sector.
The company plans to leverage its presence in rural areas; looking at off-grid solar products as well
Five to eight per cent of projects from the loan portfolio of L&T Infrastructure Finance face a payment problem, says its chief executive officer, Suneet K Maheshwari.
At the end of Dec, the government had Rs 47,273 crore in the USO fund, with annual accruals of about Rs 6,000 crore.
RBI proposes tax exemption on dividend payouts and credit for corporation tax paid in host country.
Looks at sovereign funds and Fortune 500 firms.
The Cellular Operators Association of India said it would not take any legal step on the issue, unlike what it had said earlier.
Over the past 18 months, the number of caller tune subscribers, each paying Rs 30 a month for the service, has fallen from 100 million to 55 million.
An ET NOW advertisement thanked viewers for making it the Number 1; its version had 55 per cent market share, while CNBC had 42 per cent.
The port project work is to be undertaken by the group's African subsidiary, Essar Africa Holdings, and is not a part of the group's Essar Ports.
Earlier, the company had to shut operations in the Mumbai circle, following a directive by the Supreme Court.
Government-owned and financially ailing AI has been dropping its economy class fares to the level of low-cost carriers.
Telcos likely to get to switch from 2,300-MHz band for 4G services.
Also being considered is Rs 50 lakh-1 cr taxable income bracket.
Decades of military rule kept the country closed to foreign investors.
Vendors say Infotel Broadband close to signing tower leasing deals with Anil Ambani company