DIPP's proposal is believed to have the support of the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution and was originally mooted by the Forward Markets Commission.
Questions market regulator's showcause to insurers on conceptual, legal, structural grounds.
Axis Bank's chief talks of her stress-busters and brushes over the 'Chanda-Shikha' stories.
Tells finance ministry to allow companies a five-year timeframe
Economists forecast the benchmark food price indicator to slip to 12 per cent in near future
India Inc is hiring once again, but caution is still the watchword, says Shyamal Majumdar.
Managers of the world seem to be united in their passion for wasting time at work.
Interview with Shankar Sharma,VC & Joint MD, First Global.
Aggregate domestic R&D spend in India has never exceeded 1 per cent of GDP, and over 80 per cent of Indian firms spend nothing on research.
Index products like fixed-income, volatility and weather to broaden basket for hedging.
The government should focus on smaller labour reforms; they may not be headline-grabbing but can collectively be effective, says Shyamal Majumdar.
India Inc sells a third of carbon credits to middlemen at low rates.
There are 300 applicants for each clerical post at SBI, mostly engineers/MBAs, for a job that just requires a Class 12 qualification.
Instead of a one-size-fits-all strategy, employees can be allowed to tailor their benefits package to their specific needs.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India said it is 'closely watching' investments made by New York-based hedge fund Galleon, whose Sri Lankan founder Raj Rajaratnam was arrested for alleged insider trading on Friday.
The consensus among FIIs is valuation could be a concern going ahead, but that is still some way off.
The 'always on' multi-tasking approach to work reduces efficiency levels - a new study suggests ways around it.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India plans to tighten guidelines under which promoters make preferential allotments of warrants. The proposals include prohibiting promoters from voting at shareholder meetings at which warrant issues are put to vote and prohibiting warrant issues to promoters who did not subscribe to their earlier warrants.
The Pricol and Graziono cases are extreme ones, but there has been a steady rise in the number of worker disputes.
BSE had been planning to list on the exchange for a while and had approached Sebi for permission to list without an initial public offer. Sebi also has to formalise norms for regulating self-listed companies. Some BSE members were keen on the listing of the exchange so that they could sell their shares.