News for 'finance-department'

Sebi mulls separate department to check misuse of IPO funds

Sebi mulls separate department to check misuse of IPO funds

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

The new wing will be known as the corporate finance investigation department, which will be headed by one of Sebi's executive directors. This department will have information technology solutions experts, particularly to detect the menace of frauds.

Pay hike: Maharashtra readies for Rs 21,000-cr mega blow

Pay hike: Maharashtra readies for Rs 21,000-cr mega blow

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

There are 1.9 million employees and 650,000 pensioners in Maharashtra.

Govt to break 150-yr tradition, gives nod to Railway board restructuring

Govt to break 150-yr tradition, gives nod to Railway board restructuring

Rediff.com25 Dec 2019

The new board will have a leaner structure on functional lines headed by the chairman and four members - covering infrastructure, operations and business development, rolling stock, and finance.

Cyber attack: 10 tips to protect yourself

Cyber attack: 10 tips to protect yourself

Rediff.com23 Jun 2021

Confident that a cyber attack won't affect you? Think again, says Nandakishore Harikumar.

Bengal's job sops land it in soup

Bengal's job sops land it in soup

Rediff.com20 Jan 2012

The 2,75,000 new jobs would cost a monthly Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion), officials with knowledge of the development said.

Realise your financial dreams with your spouse

Realise your financial dreams with your spouse

Rediff.com29 Dec 2010

If only one partner handles personal finance, there could be a lot of mismatch between you and your partner in saving and spending money. This can lead to marital stress.

EC hints to deploy central forces in poll bound states

EC hints to deploy central forces in poll bound states

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam and the Union Territory of neighbouring Puducherry are likely to go to polls in April or May.

Dubai to cut govt spend by 15%

Dubai to cut govt spend by 15%

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

The Dubai's government has ordered its departments to cut spending by 15 per cent to save 3.7 billion dirhams (about Rs 4,602 crore), with the aim of reducing the emirate's deficit, its finance department has said.

Shocking! How a govt treats a commission of inquiry

Shocking! How a govt treats a commission of inquiry

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

'The circumstances indicate that the government is not serious about the commission...' '...We are not at the mercy of the government.'

'If you want entrepreneurs to sprint, remove all hurdles'

'If you want entrepreneurs to sprint, remove all hurdles'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

'If you want Aatma Nirbhar, your policies should favour self-reliance, but your policies do not help the idea.' 'How are we going to be self-reliant if you make things difficult for us?'

More rift in the IOA?

More rift in the IOA?

Rediff.com29 May 2020

IOA Finance Committee chairman Khanna defends decision on Tokyo Games hotel bookings for Tokyo Games, says can't authorise expenditure in absence of approval from President or Secretary General. Indian Weightlifting Federation secretary general Sahdev Yadav resigned as member of the finance committee, saying he was doing so "to maintain self-respect".

What Nandan Nilekani said about Infosys whistleblower case

What Nandan Nilekani said about Infosys whistleblower case

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

We followed the highest standard of corporate governance and disclosures, says Nilekani.

Rajasthan to charge 10% on stamp duty for cow protection

Rajasthan to charge 10% on stamp duty for cow protection

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Conservation of cows in Rajasthan will entail a cost for those making rent agreements, mortgage papers and lease agreement as they will now pay a surcharge of 10 per cent on stamp duty for cow protection.

Explained: National Recruitment Agency

Explained: National Recruitment Agency

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

The NRA will have representatives of IBPS, SSC and Indian Railways.

Fadnavis govt hit by another scam: Vinod Tawde faces graft allegations

Fadnavis govt hit by another scam: Vinod Tawde faces graft allegations

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Another minister -- Vinod Tawde -- has been accused of corruption in awarding contracts.

Trouble for Lalit Modi as Mumbai court clears extradition proceedings

Trouble for Lalit Modi as Mumbai court clears extradition proceedings

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

The case pertains to a criminal complaint filed by BCCI which has accused the former IPL commissioner of misappropriating funds during his tenure.

Maruti urges Guj Gov to rework Hansalpur plant agreement

Maruti urges Guj Gov to rework Hansalpur plant agreement

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Maruti Suzuki is keen that the Gujrat government revises payment condition in the agreement it signed with the former for setting up a plant in Hansalpur.

Inflation rates in Tamil Nadu during AIADMK and DMK tenure

Inflation rates in Tamil Nadu during AIADMK and DMK tenure

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

As the assembly elections are on the way in Tamil Nadu, the major parties have promised for reduction in the price of goods.

Haryana govt bars ICICI Prudential for 3 yrs

Haryana govt bars ICICI Prudential for 3 yrs

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

ICICI Pru is barred from doing any further business with the state government or any of its departments.

Chouhan faces big challenges in fourth term as CM

Chouhan faces big challenges in fourth term as CM

Rediff.com8 Apr 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic, weak economic conditions, and a few political considerations are some of the challenges he faces.

Why George Fernandes once sent 2 babus to Siachen

Why George Fernandes once sent 2 babus to Siachen

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Fernandes sent defence ministry officials on familiarisation trips to various parts of Jammu and Kashmir and to the areas bordering China in Arunachal to see for themselves the difficulties faced by border guards.

How govt plans to buy med devices cheaply for Ayushman

How govt plans to buy med devices cheaply for Ayushman

Rediff.com15 Dec 2019

According to a senior government official, the plan is to do "collective bargaining" for certain medical devices and implants by assuring a bulk requirement to the manufacturers. "The requirement for these devices runs into millions. We assure them that the requirement is going to be in bulk. In return, they should offer us better rates," he said.

Delhi's Taj Palace Hotel gets a lease of life

Delhi's Taj Palace Hotel gets a lease of life

Rediff.com23 Mar 2013

Development authority said to have passed Taj's file to Delhi lieutenant governor for approval.

E-payment facility to cover entire state by January 2013

E-payment facility to cover entire state by January 2013

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

Electronic disbursement of government payments to the bank accounts of beneficiaries which was rolled out on Wednesday, is expected to cover all blocks in Odisha by January 2013.

Meet Rajiv Bansal, the next CFO

Meet Rajiv Bansal, the next CFO

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Infosys describes him as "a very bright star in the finance department", with it for 13 years and working under Balakrishnan for the past four years.

Haryana: Small state rich in financial resources

Haryana: Small state rich in financial resources

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

The state has close to 280,000 employees and 180,000 pensioners.

Fadnavis made CM to 'protect' Rs 40K-cr, says BJP MP; sparks row

Fadnavis made CM to 'protect' Rs 40K-cr, says BJP MP; sparks row

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Fadnavis also dismissed Hegde's claim as 'absolutely wrong' and said nothing of that sort happened.

Maha government divided over VAT set-off decision

Maha government divided over VAT set-off decision

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

CM Prithviraj Chavan indicates issue to be discussed once again by Cabinet

Is Delhi govt trying to 'save' Reliance Energy?

Is Delhi govt trying to 'save' Reliance Energy?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

He gave the department time till February 13 to provide a complete record of office notes, orders and correspondence in this regard.

Infosys gets whistleblower plaint against CEO

Infosys gets whistleblower plaint against CEO

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

The whistleblower, claiming to be an employee working in the finance department, said he was submitting a 'whistleblower complaint' unanimously as the matter stated was 'volatile' and that he feared retaliation on disclosing the identity.

Unpaid firms, former employees sue CWG OC

Unpaid firms, former employees sue CWG OC

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

Under the scanner for alleged bungling to the tune of several crores of rupees, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee is now mired in litigation with several firms and its former employees seeking their dues.

Former Citi executive charged with $19 mn fraud

Former Citi executive charged with $19 mn fraud

Rediff.com28 Jun 2011

A former top executive of Citigroup has been charged for allegedly siphoning off more than $19 million from the bank, the latest in a string of frauds that have come to light at the global banking giant.

National summit on financial services at GIFT City

National summit on financial services at GIFT City

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was the Chief Guest at the event.

Goa Chief Minister Parrikar heads to US for treatment

Goa Chief Minister Parrikar heads to US for treatment

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Before leaving for Mumbai on Tuesday, Parrikar held a series of meetings, including one with senior state ministers.

PF dues: An IMPORTANT lesson

PF dues: An IMPORTANT lesson

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

How a chartered accountant won the battle against his company of interest on his PF dues

Adarsh charges politically motivated, says Chavan

Adarsh charges politically motivated, says Chavan

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, whose name has been linked to a property scam related to the Adarsh Society in Colaba, Mumbai, attempted to clarify his stand on Friday.

PCB returns fine amount to players

PCB returns fine amount to players

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

The Pakistan Cricket Board has returned the money it had deducted from the funds of four players after they were fined heavily earlier this year for indiscipline during the disastrous tour of Australia.

TCS to implement SWAN in Meghalaya

TCS to implement SWAN in Meghalaya

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

The project will be commissioned in phases, official sources said on Thursday.

Bihar heading to a revenue surplus

Bihar heading to a revenue surplus

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

The report for the period ended March 2009, presented in the assembly by Deputy Chief Minister S K Modi, who holds charge of the finance department, said revenue receipts between 2008-09 increased by Rs 4770.97 crore (Rs 47.7 billion) mainly due to grants-in-aid and share of Union taxes from the Centre.

The best time to plan your tax-saving investments

The best time to plan your tax-saving investments

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Is it ok to make tax planning investments at the end of the year? This article will address this question.