Government policies
Government opens up retail, aviation, broadcasting to FDI
15 Sep 2012
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, decided to ease sourcing norms for single brand retail trading where foreign investment of up to 100 per cent is allowed
Government opens up retail, aviation, broadcasting to FDI
15 Sep 2012
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, decided to ease sourcing norms for single brand retail trading where foreign investment of up to 100 per cent is allowed
Government opens up retail, aviation, broadcasting to FDI
15 Sep 2012
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, decided to ease sourcing norms for single brand retail trading where foreign investment of up to 100 per cent is allowed
Government opens up retail, aviation, broadcasting to FDI
15 Sep 2012
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, decided to ease sourcing norms for single brand retail trading where foreign investment of up to 100 per cent is allowed
Government lines up 4 PSUs for divestment
14 Sep 2012
Government expects to raise around Rs15,000 crore through divestment in four PSUs, viz, MMTC, Oil India Ltd, National Aluminium Company Ltd and Hindustan Copper Ltd
Diesel to cost Rs5 more; LPG restricted to 6 cylinders a year
13 Sep 2012
Branded diesel as also LPG over and above the 6-cylinder-a-year cap will be sold at market rates, which will be decided by the oil companies
India, Pakistan liberalise visa regime
08 Sep 2012
The period of stay under `Visitor’ visa for meeting relatives, friends, business or other legitimate purpose has been extended to a maximum of 1 year from the current single entry visa for three months
Government blocks 16 Twitter accounts
23 Aug 2012
Govt plans interactive web site; drafts rules for engagement
23 Aug 2012
Any government department or agency or its officials not complying with the law would be liable for civil and criminal consequences, including damages of up to Rs5 crore under summary proceedings
More market reforms next month: Chidambaram
18 Aug 2012
Govt sets Rs14,000-cr base price for 2G spectrum
03 Aug 2012
The base price of 800 MHz band spectrum, however, will be 1.3 times that of the 1800 MHz band
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