Identity of 427 account holders abroad has been established and 250 of them have admitted to having accounts, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley revealed on Wednesday.
Competitive price will face stiff challenge from incumbents such as DD Free Dish
US crude was down 25 cents at $52.08.
India has been probing hundreds of black money cases.
The Sensex ended below 28,000 for the second straight day at 27,869.
British Prime Minister Theresa May will be in India tomorrow, but Cyrus Mistry will no longer head the Indo-UK CEO forum.
The Sensex ended down 134 points at 28,559 and the Nifty ended 35 points lower at 8,554
Some type of global shock adds to the allure of the dollar.
Any change in rates would mean more volatility; else, poll outcome-fuelled rally expected to continue.
Beyond the macro data, there has been little enquiry into the profile of the indebted farmer households, says Shailesh Dobhal.
Burman had sought permission to travel to Dubai from May 3-7.
Good performances by most information technology (IT) companies in the September quarter and improved forecasts notwithstanding, with the exception of Infosys, stocks of IT biggies such as TCS, Wipro and HCL Technologies have fallen three to nine per cent since Infosys announced its earnings on October 11.
Under pressure from India and other countries, Switzerland has made key changes in its local laws governing assistance to foreign nations in their pursuit of black money allegedly stashed in Swiss banks.
Reliance announced energy asset sales worth around $ 16 billion; end of the investment cycle in telecom; bringing net-debt to zero in 18 months; value-unlocking options for real estate and financial assets; listing of telecom and retail in five years; and focus on dividends.
Expenditure cuts necessitated by slowing revenue growth, weak industrial activity worrisome portents
RBI's surprise rate cut has revived sentiments of India Inc.
The annual talk-fest of rich and powerful from across the world in snow-laden Alpine resort town of Davos will be attended by nearly 40 heads of government among more than 2,500 global leaders from over 100 countries.
India's banks are propping up too many weak producers.
Over lunch, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley breaks down his Budget. Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com reports.
Whether it was the Bofors gun in 1986 or Italian helicopters in 2012, a leak or disclosure at the source overseas is like dynamite, and usually impossible to refute. They acquire a life of their own in the hands of the media, says T N Ninan.
Economist Arvind Panagariya has also argued for loosening deficit targets to boost capital spending
Sending money to families in India will get more expensive
Experts say a lot of new wealth is being generated by promoters selling their stake.
Sebi directs freezing of all demat accounts not linked to Aadhaar by December 31
Sensex closed 63.82 points higher at 26,851.05 in Muhurat trading; Nifty rises 18.65 points to end at 8,014.55.
Sensex hit a record high of 27,225.85 and Nifty hit a record high of 8,141.90 in the intra-day trades today.
Occasionally, a whistle-blower releases sensitive financial data.
Based on the evidence at hand, Modi's goal of scripting a broader, lasting upturn appears some way off, says Rajesh Kumar Singh.
'Given the past record, no one will be prosecuted, especially since the beneficiaries comprise the most powerful people in the country. They will pay a fine and be let off.'
Faced with sluggish economic growth and dwindling exports, China on Wednesday devalued its currency for the second consecutive day.
Favourable response to launches, recovery in CVs will aid growth.
Cashi Crisis: Day 9: Aaj ki Taaza Khabar!
Chetan Bhagat turns entrepreneur by getting into the movie business with Half Girlfriend.
Expectations that the shutdown will hurt the economy and prompt the Federal Reserve to postpone the start of its withdrawal of monetary stimulus weighed on the US currency.
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Business leaders met Manmohan Singh to discuss the problems facing the country.
Was Adani able to clinch this loan merely as a result of his proximity to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
In his massive election rallies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi often caught voters fancy promising that each individual would get Rs 15-20 lakh in his bank account if he came to power.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
Those scheduled to attend the five-day WEF Annual meeting, beginning January 21, include more than 40 heads of state or government, including those from the UK, Australia, Japan, Iran, Israel, Pakistan, Brazil, Italy, Mauritius, Republic of Korea and Switzerland, WEF announced on Wednesday at a press conference in Geneva.
'India's sizeable forex reserves should help stem a possible fall in our currency.'
