Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said it should be mandatory for those filing public interest litigations against the government on development projects to declare their source of funds, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned the judiciary against being influenced by "five-star activists".
SC raised questions over the government's decision ordering mandatory seeding of mobile numbers with Aadhaar.
At present, there is no direct air connectivity between India and Myanmar.
Uber, the US-based online taxi-hailing firm, would not take any commission from its drivers in New Delhi until uncertainty over how it could operate in the country's capital city was cleared up, it said on Tuesday.
The govt is expected to achieve the revenue target of Rs 40,000 crore from spectrum sale this fiscal, Telecom Secretary M F Farooqui said.
Singh brothers might be stopped by 'fit & proper' hurdle due to US drug norm violations; firm says confident of qualifying.
The year 2014-15 could well go as one of long-pending financial sector reforms, expected to have a lasting impact.
Foreign reinsurance companies are now allowed to do business in India.
The big companies too are responsible for the sub-standard drugs in the market.
RBI's draft guidelines prescribe that banks with a strong capital base and NPAs below 3% can become brokers.
Move follows a spate of international regulatory enforcements on Indian drug firms.
Ponzi schemes have characteristics that the informed investor can spot easily.
Telecom operators, including Reliance Jio, have been demanding "same service same rules" regime which means that mobile applications providing calls and messaging services should also be made to comply with set of rules that are mandatory for mobile service providers.
The move will help telcos, including Reliance Jio, Vodafone, and Idea Cellular
'Given the emerging trends, it may be time for India to embrace digital banking,' notes Pradipta Bagchi.
A DoT panel has backed net neutrality and made some recommendations to push the cause
We need a change in mindset, says the RBI Governor.
Over 20 years, connectivity has massively expanded. But 50,000 villages have been left behind.
Analysts say the Sun Network's fundamentals may be sound but the troubles faced by Maran have caused a lot of volatility.
Agreement between Bharti Airtel and Loop Mobile, which offers mobile services in Mumbai, expired on October 31
The operating profit growth rate of mobile service providers is expected to double in next two years buoyed by increase in call rates and clarity in policy, credit rating agency CRISIL has said.
The suspicious van was wanted over the terror attacks and was taken into custody at Sungavila.
Charging NGOs like Greenpeace with violating Indian laws, the RSS on Sunday called US as "the global police of democracy" and questioned its defence of the two organisations.
Exchanges believe its legal status may now change, with the government pushing for digitised transactions.
Manoj Sinha, earlier minister of state for railways, will be tasked to conduct the auction and deal with issues like net neutrality.
Raises cap of market share for merged entity to 50%, spectrum trading allowed, with riders.
Mobile phone service providers alone jointly reported gross revenue of Rs 55,164.18 crore (RS 551.64 billion).
Navratri and Onam saw flat sales, but industry hopes to turn the corner with a cracker of a Diwali.
Reliance Infra-backed BSES discoms on Tuesday criticised the Delhi government for recommending to power regulator Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission to revoke their licenses, saying the proposal was "arbitrary" and "illegal" and will be a huge setback to power sector reforms.
Reliance Jio saw fall in speeds from 7.2 mbps in September to 6 mbps in October, according to CLSA report.
Coal industry expert Sunjoy Joshi tells Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com that the NDA's e-auction of coal blocks will not solve the fundamental problems that dog the industry.
It would be perfectly possible for a rogue customer to disconnect a call and then claim compensation.
If a feasible business model is worked out for cable operators, they will not only build the last-mile networks, but also market them among the local population telling people the benefits as well as how to utilise them
According to a study, the change in frequency for transmitting mobile signals could cost the telcos over Rs 1 lakh crore (Rs 1 trillion) cumulatively.
A liberalised spectrum allows operators to use any technology to deliver services like 3G and 4G.
Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanidhi Maran and six others, including four companies, were on Friday chargesheeted by the CBI in a special court in the Aircel-Maxis deal case arising out of the investigation in the 2G spectrum allocation scam.
The rush for prohibition and the Supreme Court's decision to ban liquor sales within 500 metres from highways have hurt companies.
Kotak Mahindra Bank to have a 19.9% stake in the proposed banking venture.
SSTL is the second operator after Vodafone that has approached FIPB for raising FDI limit.
Trai calls both Jio and incumbents for a meeting to discuss the issue
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