Government policies
WEF: Jaitley allays investor fears over India’s tax regime
22 Jan 2015
Finance minister Arun Jaitley has sought to remove foreign investors’ misconceptions about India’s taxation policy, saying that India is not, and has never been, a high-tax economy
Coal block allottees face penalty over production delays
17 Jan 2015
The inter-ministerial group, at its meeting held last month, observed that subsequent annulment of coal blocks cannot exempt the allottees of the cancelled coal blocks from invocation/deduction of bank guarantees
Government eases norms for land use by SEZs
10 Jan 2015
NITI Aayog to replace Planning Commission
01 Jan 2015
The revamped planning agency will foster a shared vision of national development with active involvement of states and develop mechanisms to closely monitor and evaluate programmes at the village level
Draft national health policy aims at more than doubling public health spending to 2.5% of GDP
01 Jan 2015
Draft bill seeks to exempt small firms from mandatory labour laws
01 Jan 2015
The draft bill exempts firms employing less than 40 persons from the requirement of payment of provident fund, bonus and ESIS cover while giving hire-and-fire powers to employers
Govt to end excise duty sops for cars, consumer durables
30 Dec 2014
The government is losing over Rs700 crore per month on account of the excise relief to the auto sector while the sector has gained as per the November figures
Microsoft CEO Nadella meets PM, seeks to partner ‘Digital India’
27 Dec 2014
During talks with communications and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Nadella even pushed his ideas on building a secure government controlled digital infrastructure using Microsoft’s cloud services
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