Government policies

Govt weighing more steps to protect domestic steel industry: minister

01 Feb 2016

Sinha speaks of govt support and more competition in banking

30 Jan 2016

Congress set to take on Modi government for diluting Forest Act

30 Jan 2016

Govt looks at opening multi-brand retail sector, with riders

29 Jan 2016

Cabinet panel approves hybrid annuity model for implementing highway projects

29 Jan 2016

India, US resolve 100 transfer pricing disputes

29 Jan 2016

Solar scam: Court orders FIR against Kerala CM Chandy, power minister Aryadan Muhammed

28 Jan 2016

Over 10,000 EWS houses in TN to get roof-mounted solar panels under PMAY

25 Jan 2016

Round-the-clock online payment facility for LPG refill bookings introduced

25 Jan 2016

Modi to release declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

23 Jan 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release digital copies of 100 files relating to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bosein the public domain

PF interest rate may increase to 8.95% this year

22 Jan 2016

Govt decentralises clearance of mining for sand, minor minerals

22 Jan 2016

RBI simplifies gold monetisation scheme for bulk depositors

22 Jan 2016

Govt to pay 2.5% commission to banks to unlock household gold

22 Jan 2016

Jaitley assures investors of a stable, predictable tax regime

21 Jan 2016

India is in the process of transforming its tax laws to make them more predictable and to bring about a greater degree of stability in the taxation regime, finance minister Arun Jaitley told a conference in Singapore via a video link

Government shuts 150 polluting units along Ganga

21 Jan 2016

Cabinet approves Power Tariff Policy changes to ensure 24X7 affordable power for all

20 Jan 2016

Govt hikes customs duty on specified medical devices from 5% to 7.5%

20 Jan 2016

Finance ministry backs FDI hike in HDFC Standard Life to 35%

19 Jan 2016

Commerce ministry taps embassies to alert Indian exporters: report

19 Jan 2016

FSSAI eases approval norms to boost FDI in food processing

18 Jan 2016

Panel suggests higher TDS threshold, reduction in tax rate

18 Jan 2016

`Start-up India' to herald leissez faire in India

16 Jan 2016

The government will put in place a new tax regime for startups in a bid to unshackle them from the regulatory regime for large companies

Act amended to make workers eligible for higher bonus

09 Jan 2016

FinMin looks at another hike in petrol and diesel duty, higher PSU dividend: report

09 Jan 2016