Finance - general

Govt in line to reach divestment target with buy-backs touching Rs20,000 crore

29 Sep 2016

IDS counters to remain open till Friday midnight

28 Sep 2016

PFRDA lets retirement advisors charge 0.02% 'advisory fee', sets Rs1,000 annual limit

24 Sep 2016

GST Council agrees on 1 April roll-out, no decision on tax rate, exemption limit

23 Sep 2016

Govt nominates 3 for Monetary Policy Committee

22 Sep 2016

Govt nominates 3 for Monetary Policy Committee

22 Sep 2016

Govt launches portal for employees to track pension status online

14 Sep 2016

India’s foreign exchange reserves hit all-time high of $367 billion

12 Sep 2016

Govt’s direct tax kitty swells 15% to Rs1,89,000 crore in Apr-Aug

12 Sep 2016

Employees Provident Fund may fix interest lower at 8.6% for 2016-17

12 Sep 2016

Ahmedabad, New Delhi get AA- - ranking in first credit rating of municipalities

08 Sep 2016

SIT asks RBI to develop mechanism to track illicit money flows

06 Sep 2016

Raghuram Rajan justifies his FCNR act as he bids adieu to RBI

06 Sep 2016

The FCNR(B) scheme drew in $26 billion, more than anticipated, but, for the RBI, its cost could be huge, when the rupee falls against the dollar – every 1 rupee rise in the dollar-rupee rate would costs us Rs40,000 crore more in import costs

Urjit Patel suceeds Raghuram Rajan as RBI governor

06 Sep 2016

Governor Urjit Patel has several publications in Indian macroeconomics, monetary policy, public finance, Indian financial sector, international trade, and regulatory economics

Black money declarants get e-disclosure option

03 Sep 2016

Cabinet nod for agreement with Cyprus to avoid double taxation, prevent fiscal evasion

25 Aug 2016

Urjit Patel appointed new RBI governor

20 Aug 2016

Urjit Patel as the first RBI governor to oversee interest rate decisions by a monetary policy committee (MPC), a six-member RBI-government joint panel, will, however, have less freedom in deciding monetary policy

Govt amends rules for valuation of registered property under income declaration scheme

19 Aug 2016

Centre simplifies consent mechanism for market borrowing by states

19 Aug 2016

Govt raises Rs60,796.25 cr in excise duty on petroleum products in April-June

18 Aug 2016

Pension fund regulator lowers minimum contribution for NPS to Rs1,000 per year

16 Aug 2016

Panel to submit report on common regulator for pension products

13 Aug 2016

RBI adds `factoring’ to priority sector to boost credit flow to MSMEs

12 Aug 2016

Pay Commission Award: Pre-2016 retirees to get revised pension, arrears by month-end

10 Aug 2016

India’s April-July indirect tax collections up nearly 30% at Rs2,71,719 cr

10 Aug 2016