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Govt to push ahead with Air India divestment
28 Jun 2019
The government is now planning to liberalise the terms and conditions for the strategic sale to allow a potential buyer to go for a stake sale of the airline immediately after acquiring it and also enable merger or reverse merger
ED attaches Sterling Biotech assets worth Rs9,778 cr in bank fraud case
27 Jun 2019
Promoters of Sterling Biotech diverted loan funds for non-mandated purposes, layered and laundered through a web of multiple domestic as well as offshore entities, siphoned off loan funds to finance their Nigerian oil business, and even used these for their personal purposes, the ED stated
ED attaches Sterling Biotech assets worth Rs9,778 cr in bank fraud case
27 Jun 2019
Promoters of Sterling Biotech diverted loan funds for non-mandated purposes, layered and laundered through a web of multiple domestic as well as offshore entities, siphoned off loan funds to finance their Nigerian oil business, and even used these for their personal purposes, the ED stated
Govt working on revival package for BSNL, MTNL
27 Jun 2019
Govt working on revival package for BSNL, MTNL
27 Jun 2019
Govt working on revival package for BSNL, MTNL
27 Jun 2019
RBI wants all payment system data to be stored within the country
27 Jun 2019
While there is no bar on processing of payment transactions outside India, if so desired by the payment system operators (PSOs), RBI said such data should be deleted there and brought back to India within 24 hours
RBI Dy governor Viral Acharya resigns 6 months before term ends
24 Jun 2019
Although Acharya has not announced his plans yet, since the timing of his resignation coincides with the start of academic term in the US, he must probably be returning to academia
RBI Dy governor Viral Acharya resigns 6 months before term ends
24 Jun 2019
Although Acharya has not announced his plans yet, since the timing of his resignation coincides with the start of academic term in the US, he must probably be returning to academia
Vedanta chief eyes NMDC, rest of HZL and other mining PSUs
24 Jun 2019
Agarwal, whose Sterlite Copper has been shut over charges of causing pollution and already owns 64.9 per cent stake in Hindustan Zinc Ltd, said the government should divest its stake in NMDC, HZL, Hindustan Copper, Kolar Gold Fields and Uranium Corporation as also Shipping Corporation of India
Vedanta chief eyes NMDC, rest of HZL and other mining PSUs
24 Jun 2019
Agarwal, whose Sterlite Copper has been shut over charges of causing pollution and already owns 64.9 per cent stake in Hindustan Zinc Ltd, said the government should divest its stake in NMDC, HZL, Hindustan Copper, Kolar Gold Fields and Uranium Corporation as also Shipping Corporation of India
RBI sees a slackening of growth, may cut rates further
21 Jun 2019
RBI said since its policy announcement in April, there has been a sharp slowdown in investment activity along with a continuing moderation in private consumption growth, even as inflation rate remained well below RBI’s target rate
ONGC Videsh, partners to invest $20bn in Mozambique LNG project
20 Jun 2019
ONGC Videsh holds a 16 per cent stake in the Mozambique Rovuma Area-1 Offshore Project, while Bharat PetroResources Ltd the investment arm of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, and Oil India Ltd also hold stakes in the project
ONGC Videsh, partners to invest $20bn in Mozambique LNG project
20 Jun 2019
ONGC Videsh holds a 16 per cent stake in the Mozambique Rovuma Area-1 Offshore Project, while Bharat PetroResources Ltd the investment arm of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, and Oil India Ltd also hold stakes in the project
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