The term of the last chairman of the pension regulator, Yogesh Agarwal, was cut short by the finance ministry in November.
Strategy being reworked to launch ETFs, revive Suuti; proceeds may be Rs 24k crore
The proposal to levy a 'super-rich' tax, at the rate of 35 per cent, on those earning more than Rs 10 crore a year might not receive support of the Union Cabinet.
Apart from the much-reported constitutional and political hurdles on a national Goods and Services Tax (GST), there is another basic one. Barely half of dealers in the country have a Permanent Account Number (PAN) from the tax department.
Star ratings would be applicable for diesel pumps in the agriculture sector.
Revenue dept says changes in I-T Act require Parliament nod; new regime to wait till Budget in June-July 2014.
Delhi Pollution Control Committee has asked water & electricity providers to cut supply
Based on this screening, the committee may weed out applications that do not meet the eligibility yardstick or the 'fit and proper' criteria for securing a licence.
Could get $8.4 per mmBtu from April 2014 by furnishing bank guarantee that would be encashed if D1, D3 gas hoarding proved
Increase in first half of FY14 comes despite a fall in average crude prices; weak rupee helps.
Yamal LNG is a joint venture owned by OAO Novatek with 80 per cent and Total S A holding 20 per cent stake OAO Novatek holds 60 per cent stake in Yamal LNG, while Total S A and China National Petroleum Corp hold 20 per cent each
Part of periodic Article IV consultations on state of the economy; team to have discussions with government as well as banks, private investors and civil society
The run-up to next year's general elections might see some of the top executives of government-run companies getting unlucky. And, the period could become the best in the lives of those waiting in the wings.
The 25-year production sharing contract, however, ends in 2029.
Meet to review progress on lending, impact of recent rate cuts and what is being done on NPAs, among other things
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.
As of September, account for bulk of applications for availing of the government's amnesty scheme.
The rupee and equity turmoil seem over, with interest shifting to key personnel changes and 2014 polls.