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Historian Ramachandra Guha resigns from BCCI post

Historian Ramachandra Guha resigns from BCCI post

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

A vacation bench of Justices M M Shantanagoudar and Deepak Gupta was informed by Guha's counsel that he had tendered his resignation on May 28 to Vinod Rai, Chairman of the Committee of Administrators of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Investor protection tops Sebi agenda

Investor protection tops Sebi agenda

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

The market regulator is mulling safeguards relating to power of attorney.

'Economic activities are expected to improve'

'Economic activities are expected to improve'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

'We are very watchful about inflation and growth. But the main challenge is economic revival and growth.'

Sebi move on FPI regime grounded

Sebi move on FPI regime grounded

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Revenue dept says changes in I-T Act require Parliament nod; new regime to wait till Budget in June-July 2014.

'India has adequate forex to manage challenges'

'India has adequate forex to manage challenges'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

India's forex reserves recently declined by $704 million to $354.517 billion.

Chitra Ramkrishna quits as NSE CEO; Ravichandran interim chief

Chitra Ramkrishna quits as NSE CEO; Ravichandran interim chief

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

Ramkrishna's exit comes at a time when NSE has been in focus over a new regulatory framework for high frequency trades and co-location facilities, which some believe give undue advantage to some brokers and traders

Can Gujarat's GIFT city be Asia's next financial hub?

Can Gujarat's GIFT city be Asia's next financial hub?

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

'GIFT City is now on a growth trajectory,' says Tapan Ray, MD and group CEO, GIFT City, 'The time has come for the GIFT City to take the big leap and emerge as the next financial hub of Asia.'

Rework FBT, says India Inc

Rework FBT, says India Inc

Rediff.com18 Mar 2005

The corporate sector on Thursday was unanimous in asking the government to go back to the drawing board regarding the fringe benefit tax on the grounds that the present tax, if enforced, would increase bureaucratic interference, paper work, rent seek

No proposal to bring blackmoney amnesty scheme: Govt

No proposal to bring blackmoney amnesty scheme: Govt

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

The government on Friday said there was no proposal to bring amnesty scheme for declaring undisclosed income.

Three-year term is short for RBI Governor: Rajan

Three-year term is short for RBI Governor: Rajan

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

Raghuram Rajan, whose current three-year tenure ends on September 4, has already said no to a second term.

Dept of Post, Mahindras, Sun Pharma join banking race

Dept of Post, Mahindras, Sun Pharma join banking race

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

The Department of Post, Tech Mahindra, Videocon Group and stock exchange NSE have joined big corporates like Ambanis and Birlas to seek entry into banking business through newly created niche category of Payments and Small Finance Banks.

Banks and ARCs: Time to break the cosy relationship

Banks and ARCs: Time to break the cosy relationship

Rediff.com31 May 2021

Banks feel happy shifting their toxic assets from loan books to investment books while the ARCs enjoy the management fees with a smile, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

RBI plans to collect information from ICICI Bank on loan to Videocon

RBI plans to collect information from ICICI Bank on loan to Videocon

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

The RBI, according to the source, wants details on the procedure followed for credit appraisal by the bank while giving loans to Videocon.

Govt vs RBI: Why new rules could lead to more controversies

Govt vs RBI: Why new rules could lead to more controversies

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

The final and most significant reset in the relations between the government and the RBI is the manner in which the process of appointing the governor and deputy governors of the central bank has been changed.

Online gold trading will soon be a reality

Online gold trading will soon be a reality

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

BSE proposes two models for making gold trading and investment transparent

Dabhol project revival only after Centre's help

Dabhol project revival only after Centre's help

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Gas prices have fallen to $10 per million British thermal unit. But the fate of the power project, run by Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt Ltd, will hang in balance till the committee takes a decision on gas pooling, reduction in certain taxes and providing per unit subsidy.

WINDFALL for Team India! BCCI doubles prize money for Aus series win

WINDFALL for Team India! BCCI doubles prize money for Aus series win

Rediff.com18 Apr 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, at its Special General Meeting on Tuesday, decided to double the incentive of the Indian cricket team from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore for their recent 2-1 Test series win against Australia last month.

FinMin thinks out of the box, to get best talent for ailing PSBs

FinMin thinks out of the box, to get best talent for ailing PSBs

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

The Finance Ministry is considering a proposal to rope in professionals from the private sector for appointment of chairman and CEO-cum-managing director in state-owned financial institutions as it looks for talent from a wider pool of applicants.

FMC merger with Sebi put off

FMC merger with Sebi put off

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

FMC has been asked to go ahead with the appointment of 20 experts, which the commission had sought earlier.

Realty mutual funds mulled

Realty mutual funds mulled

Rediff.com9 Mar 2004

Govt may not give cover for IA plan

Govt may not give cover for IA plan

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

BCCI backs ICC revamp plan

BCCI backs ICC revamp plan

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Set to benefit immensely from the structural overhaul of the ICC, the BCCI today unanimously backed the plan which would cede executive decision-making in world cricket to India, Australia and England.

Satyam: Secretaries' panel reviews progress

Satyam: Secretaries' panel reviews progress

Rediff.com10 Feb 2009

The review meeting, according to government officials, was attended by the representatives of different ministries, including finance and corporate affairs, Sebi and AP government.

With OCEN, small businesses have access to instant loans

With OCEN, small businesses have access to instant loans

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

The protocol aims to "democratise" lending, reduce costs of credit, and ensure accessibility of credit to small companies and street vendors, according to Nandan Nilekani.

Bankers set stiff terms for Subhiksha debt relief

Bankers set stiff terms for Subhiksha debt relief

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Want to appoint CFO, advisory board and governance committee.

No one can fill Ahmed Patel's void in Congress

No one can fill Ahmed Patel's void in Congress

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Patel's closeness to the Gandhi family was undeniable. But unlike others, he resisted the temptation to use it to leverage personal business, says Aditi Phadnis.

FinMin looking at oil duty cuts

FinMin looking at oil duty cuts

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

The finance ministry is looking into the Lahiri Committee report on revamping of petroleum duties, chief economic adviser Ashok Lahiri said on Tuesday.

Ranatunga slams SLC for capitulating to ICC's reforms for 'Big Three'

Ranatunga slams SLC for capitulating to ICC's reforms for 'Big Three'

Rediff.com9 Mar 2014

Former Sri Lankan captain Arjuna Ranatunga has slammed Sri Lanka Cricket's (SLC) stance on the Big Three- India, Australia and England, and said that it could have an adverse impact in the longer run.

Sport Shorts: Ramkumar bows out of Wimbledon qualifier

Sport Shorts: Ramkumar bows out of Wimbledon qualifier

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.

FM's power to clear FDI proposals may increase

FM's power to clear FDI proposals may increase

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

At present, a project with investment of more than Rs 600 crore in sectors routed through the Foreign Investment Promotion Board has to be referred to the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.

Govts should give up control in banks: McKinsey

Govts should give up control in banks: McKinsey

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

In the policy banks, the government can have 100 per cent stake, McKinsey said.

New compensation norms for private, foreign bank honchos

New compensation norms for private, foreign bank honchos

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

The regulator said if the variable pay is up to 200 per cent of the fixed pay, at least 50 per cent of it should be in non-cash, and if the variable pay is above 200 per cent, 67 per cent of it should be paid via non-cash instruments.

EPFO to meet on Nov 10 to fix FY06 rate

EPFO to meet on Nov 10 to fix FY06 rate

Rediff.com9 Nov 2005

The meeting of Central Board of Trustees is likely to be stormy on Thursday with both right and left wing trade unions making up plans to demand at least 9.5 per cent EPF rate

Will PNB acquire beleaguered Lakshmi Vilas Bank?

Will PNB acquire beleaguered Lakshmi Vilas Bank?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

PNB has rich experience in the integration of commercial banks.

Why BJP's Himanta Biswa Sarma called himself an 'extremist'

Why BJP's Himanta Biswa Sarma called himself an 'extremist'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2021

Labelling All India United Democratic Front chief Badruddin Ajmal as the 'enemy of Assam', state minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asserted that he is an extremist in protecting Indian and the Assamese culture.

Huge litigation in I-T dept: CBDT creates over 200 new posts

Huge litigation in I-T dept: CBDT creates over 200 new posts

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

The Central Board of Direct Taxes, the apex policy making body of the I-T department, has been undertaking a host of steps to bolster the litigation management wing of the department which has come under criticism not only from courts but also successive Finance Ministers and in the audit reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

ED records Chidambaram's statement in Aircel-Maxis case

ED records Chidambaram's statement in Aircel-Maxis case

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

It is understood that the agency wanted to put a fresh set of questions to him regarding the deal and hence had asked him to appear.