Move aimed at boosting retail investor participation in disinvestment.
Providers write to Sebi, FinMin; launches may hit pause.
Minimum investment size under portfolio management services may be raised, so that small players can avoid risk.
Interview with Anant Gupta, HCL Tech's president and chief executive officer.
According to officials aware of the matter, restarting the project could mean inviting the court's 'contempt' as the case -- in which the Supreme Court has held that biometric identification cannot be a criterion for a citizen's access to welfare -- has still not been closed yet.
In other welfare schemes, such as those for cooking gas, pension and scholarships, which are linked to DBT, cash is transferred directly into the bank accounts of beneficiaries.
E-auction or e-tendering moves the process of bidding for government contracts completely online, removing most manual procedures and, therefore, creating an accountability trail.
Though the party's pre-poll promises include increasing the focus on technology, this isn't a new idea.
Two key depts in ministry cold to rationale for one; postal dept says it's more eligible than IDFC or Bandhan, feels 'strong lobby' scuttling its plans.
With faster broadband, you are going to see a new wave of entrepreneurship in India says Karim Temsamani.
The government appointed panel will look at the difficulties consumers faced in receiving the subsidy after buying gas cylinders at market rates.
Digitisation and automation key challenges to business model
Only Rs 3,000 cr has been disbursed. Over 80% of these transfers were for cooking gas subsidy.
The rules, the first ever for software applications in the country, were recently issued by the patent office and mandate each new software to be 'machine-specific' and packaged with 'new hardware' to qualify for a licence.
E-vyapar.com to help small businesses manage inventory & accounts online.
Infra major's entry could queer the pitch for Jaypee and Hindustan Semiconductor.
A letter issued on Monday was jointly addressed to the US commerce secretary and trade representatives.
It will escalate costs, mandate regulator to check malpractices, set standards.
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.