At Rs 10-25 crore each, with star design and promotion, the segment is supposed to be recession-proof.
Clarity to help operationalise the controversial FDI policy of 2009.
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.
According to experts tracking the realty sector, sites such as Magicbricks.com, 99acres.com and makaan.com are fast-becoming the choice of consumers looking for renting a property, as such sites let them directly connect with the owner and save time and money.
DoT's data is based on inputs from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and service providers.
The tie-up with IBM for Wave City, to be spread over 4,500 acres, is meant to provide information on traffic management through SMS alerts and billing usage.
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.
With the recent Budget announcements, the sales in the affordable segment are expected to increase.
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.
A day after the Budget, the industry estimates the sale of affordable homes could increase up to 20 per cent this year due to an additional exemption granted to first-time buyers.
Major companies DLF and Unitech have posted an increase in their net profit after a gap of almost two years.
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.
Policy could end land acquisition and green nod problems, and encourage foreign investors.
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