News for 'SOP'

Tribunal stays Bengaluru airport's sop to hub airline companies

Tribunal stays Bengaluru airport's sop to hub airline companies

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

Rivals say the concessions would benefit AirAsia alone.

Sops for sugar mills in Maharashtra

Sops for sugar mills in Maharashtra

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

The Maharashtra government has announced fiscal incentives for the state sugar mills to ensure that they continue crushing till all the sugarcane available is consumed.

Players should be tested daily for COVID-19 during IPL, says Wadia

Players should be tested daily for COVID-19 during IPL, says Wadia

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia on Friday advocated daily testing of players during the IPL and predicted that the upcoming 13th edition of the T20 league in the UAE will be the most watched in the tournament's history.

20 passengers from UK test positive for COVID-19

20 passengers from UK test positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

According to SOP, those testing positive will be isolated in a separate unit of an institutional facility.

Pilot landed beyond touchdown zone: Kozhikode plane crash report

Pilot landed beyond touchdown zone: Kozhikode plane crash report

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

The report, released a little over a year after the deadly crash of the Air India Express plane, said the "probable cause of the accident was the non adherence to SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) by the PF (Pilot Flying)".

FinMin junks Apple's demands for tax sops to 'Make in India'

FinMin junks Apple's demands for tax sops to 'Make in India'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Apple sought exemption from mandatory local sourcing of components for its products

Intel eyes sops for manufacturing unit

Intel eyes sops for manufacturing unit

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

Intel, which recently announced over 10,000 job cuts worldwide, on Thursday said impact of the layoff decision was "relatively minimal" on its workforce in India, where the world's largest computer chip-maker plans to set up a manufacturing facility.

Shramik trains: Railway says don't need nod from destination states

Shramik trains: Railway says don't need nod from destination states

Rediff.com19 May 2020

Railway spokesperson Rajesh Dutt Bajpai on Tuesday said, "Consent of terminating state not necessary to run Shramik Special trains". He further said, "After the new SoP, the implication is that no consent of the receiving state is mandatory".

No additional sops for SEZs: Montek

No additional sops for SEZs: Montek

Rediff.com6 Oct 2006

Batting for the Reserve Bank of India and the finance ministry, the Planning Commission on Friday said concessions to special economic zones should be at par with those provided to infrastructure projects.\n\n

The cost and efficacy of tax sops

The cost and efficacy of tax sops

Rediff.com4 May 2010

The revenue foregone due to tax incentives in 2009-10 is estimated at Rs 5,40,269 crore.

Will tax sops on card transactions serve any purpose? Bah!

Will tax sops on card transactions serve any purpose? Bah!

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

It is possible that this experiment might see a rise in the Union government's cost incurred on tax concessions, without any increase in the tax base or coverage, says A K Bhattacharya.

RBI warns of more fiscal slippages for states

RBI warns of more fiscal slippages for states

Rediff.com8 May 2019

Ahead of the general elections, a slew of states and also the Centre had doled out sops to the marginalised sections, including the farmers and the poor.

Govt plans sops for small airlines

Govt plans sops for small airlines

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

IT cos seek tax sops beyond 2011

IT cos seek tax sops beyond 2011

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

The government must create a National Technology Acquisition Fund to increase technology infusion in micro, small and medium enterprises.

Goa opens border; bars, restaurants to resume services

Goa opens border; bars, restaurants to resume services

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

There is also no restriction on inter-state movement of people, vehicles.

Realtors seek rationalisation of FSI, tax sops

Realtors seek rationalisation of FSI, tax sops

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

They want FSI to be in line with export benefits for the sale of residential properties to NRIs and foreigners.

Leave power sops to states: CERC

Leave power sops to states: CERC

Rediff.com22 Apr 2006

Leave power sops to states: CERC

Trainee IAS officers attend virtual classes, clean academy

Trainee IAS officers attend virtual classes, clean academy

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

Union Minister Jitendra Singh was briefed about this and other activities being done at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) for the training of bureaucrats on COVID-19 related issues during a video conference with the director and faculty of the premier institution.

Maha to issue revised air travel guidelines 'in a couple of days'

Maha to issue revised air travel guidelines 'in a couple of days'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2021

Tope's comments came a day after the Centre asked the state to align its order with the SOPs issued by the Union health ministry.

Nagaland firing: Probe report likely in two days, says Army chief

Nagaland firing: Probe report likely in two days, says Army chief

Rediff.com12 Jan 2022

Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Wednesday described as 'highly regrettable' the December 4 firing incident in Nagaland's Mon district in which 14 civilians were killed and said 'appropriate action,' as required to uphold the law of the land, would be taken based on the investigation.

COVID-19: Maha marks 6 states as places of sensitive origin

COVID-19: Maha marks 6 states as places of sensitive origin

Rediff.com19 Apr 2021

Maharashtra Chief Secretary Sitaram Kunte in an order issued on Sunday declared Kerala, Goa, Gujarat, Delhi and the National Capital Region, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand as places of "sensitive origin".

'Tax sops can help India surpass China'

'Tax sops can help India surpass China'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

The study suggested tax rebates for high-end technology companies that set up research and development centres in India.

How Mamata can woo big-ticket projects to Bengal

How Mamata can woo big-ticket projects to Bengal

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

The words 'industry', 'industrial development', 'jobs', and 'employment' have been ringing with higher frequency since Mamata Banerjee stepped into her third term with landslide victory after a high-octane election last year. "Our government's next target is industrial development," the chief minister (CM) had been heard stating at different public meetings in the past few months - perhaps setting the tone for the sixth edition of the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) slated for later this month. Investor summits by any state are about intent, big numbers, and tall claims. Yet in competitive federalism, its importance as a marketing tool is undeniable.

Deora seeks sops for oil majors

Deora seeks sops for oil majors

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

Petroleum Minister Murli Deora is seeking to give a big push to domestic oil and gas hunt through a slew of fiscal incentives including infrastructure status to exploration and production business and exemption from service tax.

SC to resume physical hearings twice a week from Oct 20

SC to resume physical hearings twice a week from Oct 20

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

In a step towards resumption of physical hearings, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that from October 20, all the matters listed on Wednesdays and Thursdays would be heard in physical presence of lawyers and litigants in courtrooms only.

India eyes $900 billion exports by 2020; sops for exporters

India eyes $900 billion exports by 2020; sops for exporters

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

The government announced several incentives in the five-year Foreign Trade Policy.

Was anti-Maoist operation botched up?

Was anti-Maoist operation botched up?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

'Counter-insurgency operations cannot be conducted by following inflexible SOPs.' 'It is unwise to enter jungles with a large body of troops without precise intelligence,' asserts counter-insurgency expert Brigadier Narender Kumar (retd).

Top 8 cities' housing sales rise 51% in 2021

Top 8 cities' housing sales rise 51% in 2021

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

Housing sales across top eight cities rose 51 per cent last year, even as the office market continued to slump due to the Covid pandemic with gross leasing witnessing a 3 per cent fall, according to Knight Frank India. Housing sales increased to 232,903 units during last year, from 154,534 units in 2020, but demand was down 5 per cent from the 2019 pre-pandemic levels and 37 per cent lower than the 2011 peak numbers. In the office segment, the gross leasing of office space fell to 38.1 million square feet in 2021, from 39.4 million square feet in the previous year, due to the adverse impact of the second wave of the Covid pandemic.

Farm sops to end by 2013

Farm sops to end by 2013

Rediff.com19 Dec 2005

Aus assistant coach to miss England tour for IPL

Aus assistant coach to miss England tour for IPL

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

The 39-year-old will resume his duties with the Australian men's team at the conclusion of the IPL.

IPL 2020: Why England, Australia players won't require quarantine

IPL 2020: Why England, Australia players won't require quarantine

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

The IPL starts on September 19 and, in all likelihood, all the English and Australian players will land in the UAE via a charter flight on September 17, making them available for their respective team's opening match.

Huge tax sops for Dabhol, airlines

Huge tax sops for Dabhol, airlines

Rediff.com1 Nov 2005

Budget 2012: FM offers tax sops for you

Budget 2012: FM offers tax sops for you

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

The Individual tax payer exemption limit to be raised to Rs 200,000 from Rs 180,000.

How to write a winning SOP

How to write a winning SOP

Rediff.com3 Oct 2005

Tax sops likely for food sector

Tax sops likely for food sector

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

Tax sops a boon for power sector

Tax sops a boon for power sector

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

Union Budget 2009-10 has been mildly positive for the power sector.

Textile: Budget sops will prevent job loss

Textile: Budget sops will prevent job loss

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

Extension of 2% interest subvention for textile sector will reduce the interest burden on the P&L of textile companies this fiscal.

Chemical sector seeks a slew of sops

Chemical sector seeks a slew of sops

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

Hike import duty on finished products; Rationalize excise Duty on Molasses to 8% ad valorem or Rs. 375/PMT and on Naphtha to 8%, cut corporate tax to 25%, service tax to 5%.

Budget: Indian Cement sector seeks duty sops

Budget: Indian Cement sector seeks duty sops

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Only Cement is assessed to retail selling price based excise duty but denied abatement; also seeks imposition of import duty due to emerging surplus supply situation in India

Broking firms in India seek tax sops

Broking firms in India seek tax sops

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

Seeks removal of commodity transaction tax, which was never notified amidst strong protests, reduction in securities transaction tax to cut transaction cost and boost volumes.