The ongoing meeting of the Reserve Bank of India board is likely to find new ways to ease tension between the government and the central bank and ease credit flow

ADB extends $574 million in loans to India

16 Nov 2018

Sebi tightens disclosure, review norms for rating agencies

13 Nov 2018

RBI revises maturity and hedging norms for external commercial borrowings

12 Nov 2018

Revenue targets look elusive as 13 of 18 income tax regions fail to achieve targets

12 Nov 2018

Former RBI chief Raghuram Rajan backs RBI’s autonomy call

06 Nov 2018

While Rajan commended RBI’s warning of risks stemming from government meddling of central bank affairs, he also said the RBI could inject liquidity to ease any cash crunch at financial institutions

Govt wants more than a third of RBI’s Rs9,59,000-cr reserves

06 Nov 2018

RBI views the government’s attempt to make the central bank a cash cow like state-run enterprises and dip into its reserves can adversely impact macro-economic stability, and has not accepted the proposed changes

Reliance becomes first in India to use blockchain for export transaction

06 Nov 2018

GST revenues for September cross Rs 1 lakh crore mark

02 Nov 2018

FSDC meeting steers clear of RBI-finmin tussle

31 Oct 2018

Deputy governor Viral Acharaya’s criticism of the government encroaching on RBI turf came after the finance ministry invoked a not-yet-used Section 7 of the RBI Act that gives the government broad powers to give directions to the RBI in public interest

India, Japan sign $75 billion currency swap agreement

29 Oct 2018

Central banks are for long term, unlike govts: RBI deputy governor

29 Oct 2018

Overdose of foreign capital triggering rupee fall: Viral V Acharya

29 Oct 2018

To protect the economy from short-termism, the central bank is designed to be at a safe distance from the executive branch of the government, the RBI deputy governor said

Police seize Bengaluru’s Bitcoin ATM, arrest co-founder

24 Oct 2018

Number of crorepati taxpayers in India up 60% in 4 years: CBDT

23 Oct 2018

The number of income tax returns filed also increased by more than 80 per cent over the last four financial years from 37.9 million in FY 2013-14 (base year) to 68.5 million in FY 2017-18

Kerala scraps agricultural income tax on plantation crops

12 Oct 2018

SBI to nearly double its NBFC exposure to Rs45,000 cr

10 Oct 2018

SBI, which had initially planned NBFC portfolio purchases for Rs15,000 crore during the current year, now plans to buy an additional portfolio in the range of Rs20,000-30,000 crore