The capital markets watchdog has asked the government to empower it to carry out search and seizure operations, to attach properties and to ask for information and records for all relevant entities.
Will RBI chief have the final say, in the form of a veto
From banking to teaching, the list covers all.
Street art has emerged from its rebellious underground existence to a growing art genre in its own right. Ritika Bhatia maps the Indian leg of the movement.
Despite the rally, on the basis of valuations, Indian markets aren't too expensive, says Christopher Wood, managing director and equity strategist at CLSA.
All these measures will revitalise the manufacturing sector, which has been in doldrums.
How the 4 ministries have performed
Merging tribunals may lead to administrative convenience, but pendency of cases is likely to increase
This will be an area where bilateral or regional trade pacts may not be able to perform well.
Award-winning lawyer, Claire Montgomery, the Queen's Counsel, is likely to fight the Indian government's attempt to extradite him to India.
The committee also handed out a 90-day suspension to FIFA Secretary-General Jerome Valcke, who had already been put on leave by the football body, and banned former FIFA Vice-President Chung Mong-joon for six years and fined him 100,000 Swiss francs (67,021).
'The middle class is already alienated.' 'If the stockmarket is destabilised, the BJP is finished; the party will lose in every town.' 'And if the stockmarket crash happens now, the BJP will not cross the 150 mark in 2019.'
De-scaling of businesses, job losses and subsequent impact on disposable incomes has created negative sentiment among traders, business owners and workers alike, says Abhishek Waghmare.
Since multilateral trade creates a stable, peaceful world, normalisation of bilateral trade between India and Pakistan will start a series of peace building measures, especially along the bordering areas of both states which is the worst affected from the on-going conflict, say Riya Sinha and Shehzad Poonawalla.
The United Kingdom has voted by 51.9 per cent to 48.1 per cent to leave the European Union after 43 years in an historic referendum.
Under a 2010 nuclear liability law, nuclear equipment suppliers are liable for damages from an accident, which companies say is a sharp deviation from international norms
Confronting a slowdown in growth, China says it will only increase its defence budget by 7.6% this year, against the anticipated rise of between 20% and 30%. 'It is difficult to explain the reduction in the Chinese defence budget,' says Claude Arpi. 'Is there a hidden budget? Possibly!'
Force India boss Vijay Mallya says his partnership with the Formula 1 team's co-owner Subrata Roy stands strong despite the Sahara Group chief being in jail since March 2014.
Recent IMF forecast said China's growth is expected to slow down.
The estimates of national income and growth do not pass the 'smell test'.
'You can never bring about a change if you only bring in outsiders. Consultants will never feel what changes are necessary and where,' says Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.
The industry players couldn't hide their disappointment.
The recent agreement between the RBI and the Centre marks a significant step forward toward financial inclusion.
Contract finally given for Rs 2,400-cr project, with GIFT City-like features
Demonetisation hit informal sector hard and caused job losses which was not addressed by the budget, Moily said.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday.
The government had pegged food subsidy at Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) in the 2013-14 Union Budget.
Swamped by Korean films dubbed in Mizo language, the film industry in Mizoram hopes that whichever party comes to power after polls should allocate more funds for its development.
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has slashed rated by 50 bps.
This Budget signals a shift from a hand-out to a hand-up economy.
Indian economy about to take-off
This is the first time that a Muslim lady has filed a nomination in a Presidential election.
The chief of America's Federal Communications Commission is not a fan of net neutrality. So what's his vision of communications and digital policy in these times?
The government has provided a long-term vision.
Greek proposals hailed as "a positive step forward".
Is the Airtel Zero plan really a big blow for net neutrality? Will it end the 'free' internet as we know it? Amidst the hullaballoo over the issue, Sudhir Bisht provides a contrarian view.
'Stand-alone' trip to North American nation and a strong track record in Gujarat open doors to business.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Largest deal in thermal power space; Lanco to use proceeds to lower debt.
The crisis remains acute with the country's banks already closed.
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