FDI in brownfield investment has resulted in acquisition of domestic drug-manufacturing firms by multinational companies.
Between 2007-08 and 2017-18, the number of countries they imported steam coal from has increased from six to 12.
India has stated that the move would impact Indian IT professionals.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to present the Budget for 2014-15 in July.
Central Bank of India's 21.5 per cent assets are either bad or have been restructured.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, along with other senior ministers, on Tuesday pitched India growth story before 21 large global investors
Some antique jewellery is displayed in a couple of museums in the world.
Bibek Debroy raised seven questions about the new institution.
Before leaving on a 10-day foreign visit starting Monday, Sharma said he would address concerns of foreign retail sector investors and ensure help in setting up stores.
She said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is working "hard" on the Bankruptcy Code
"Getting straight to business. PM @narendramodi just concluded a fruitful interaction with top energy sector CEOs at a Roundtable meeting in #Houston. Discussion focussed on working together for energy security and expanding mutual investment opportunities between India & US," MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a tweet.
India 'throws up' investment opportunities for Qatar investors.
All FIPB records will now be digitised; old and unnecessary files will be weeded out
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Chidambaram also said the government will take steps to curb imports of gold, silver, oil and luxury goods.
'The belief that FDI will shift from China appears to be a strategy of politicians to keep the media busy, chasing irrelevant news to ward off pressure and questions about the government's plans to deal with COVID,' observes Debashis Basu.
'Modi's advent has made the mass of Indians realise that there was absolutely nothing wrong or objectionable in proclaiming nationalism as the masthead of the polity and Hinduism as its centerpiece,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.
Currently, 100 per cent FDI is permitted in brownfield pharma firms through clearance from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board.
A brief report card on Modi's ministers.
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to give Indian companies and products - especially including those made by the pharmaceutical, farming and fuel industries - greater access to Chinese markets.
The commerce ministry has called a meeting on Monday to discuss tighter norms amid reports of increased round-tripping of gold
Beijing wants assurance that its investments won't come under scrutiny
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the magnitude of the alleged black money transfer through state-owned BoB will only be known after completion of the multi-disciplinary probe.
Here's a recap of the events from the past 24 hours.
The defence minister has 20 months to learn the military's ethos, culture and to publicly bat for an organisation that feels increasingly marginalised and underappreciated.
'India does not wish to remain silent in improving its strategic space so that its leverage to counter China's expansionist designs is maintained, besides enabling it to play a responsible role from a position of strength for peace and stability in Asia,' points out Dr Rajaram Panda.
Enforcement Directorate is looking into whether Amazon India may have sold directly to customers
Former captain Kapil Dev doffed his hat at the rise of cricket as a career option for youngsters, saying that parents now encourage their children to take up the game to earn a living.
The other sectors where inflows have declined include pharmaceuticals ( $680 million).
Since most banks have tightened lending to diamond merchants and others are about to do so, many medium and small diamond dealers are approaching large players for credit facility within the industry
The PM said looking at what the world is going through, this (lockdown) was the "only way left."
Towards the close of 2013, the finance ministry approved the proposal of UK-based Tesco to invest $110 million in opening up of multi-brand retail stores in the country in partnership with Tata Group firm Trent.
The size of the GDP in the second quarter of 2018-19 is estimated at Rs 33.98 lakh crore, as against Rs 31.72 lakh crore a year ago
Govt mulls raising duty on non-essential goods with annual import bill exceeding $1 billion
Inspections only in domestic authorities' presence, visiting US drug regulator told
A parliamentary panel termed the government's proposed 85 per cent pictorial warnings on tobacco products as "too harsh" and recommended a drastic reduction in size.
The probe into selections for banks such as Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank followed the arrest of Syndicate Bank CMD S K Jain for alleged graft.
'Information highways are getting stronger and being strengthened.' 'Occasionally, accidents could occur. But do you stop constructing highways because two motor cars collide?'
Budget should be a platform for govt to take bold steps.
If all goes well, from December, drones can be used for purpose like mapping, surveying and photography, which till now was illegal due to absence of any guidelines.
Chidambaram said it was a 'despicable slur' on the six secretaries of the government.
