With Raghuram Rajan not 'really there', the FinMin has decided to keep a watch on market developments this week with all key officials on the job.
The Enforcement Directorate has managed to sniff out over Rs 9,000 crore as suspected haul from money laundering in a decade, but it has yet to link those against anyone successfully in a court.
In 2016, the Centre has been able to get only seven IAS officers from all states so far.
The minister tells Subhomoy Bhattacharjee that he wants to set up a financing corporation for the road and shipping sectors, which will throw up a business opportunity of Rs 25 lakh crore!
The number of cases being admitted and investigated by the Competition Commission of India has fallen drastically in recent years.
Mauritius wanted extension of the benefits limitation clause in India's treaty with Singapore, which we were quite willing to extend, for our price
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's decision to cut arbitrage may ensure that the standards of purity of the refined gold in the Indian market meet the global benchmark
Between 2001 and 2011, the number of rural habitations with population of less than 1,000 has declined sharply
Sebi Chairman U K Sinha has often chastised listed companies for not having enough women on their boards.
In 2010, ministry told its officers nominated on PSB boards to stay away from big-loan panels; central bank followed suit.
The finance ministry plans to work out its borrowing calendar.
It is possible that the final Budget architecture may be at variance with the comments.
The announcement of a deferral is expected to be part of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's Budget speech on February 29.
Inter-ministerial programmes have run into obstacles as rules written by bureaucrats hamper rather than promote investments.
SBI data shows the per-capita payouts for scheme have shot up this year.
Would all the planes standing around in the floodwaters able to fly out this weekend, if the waters recede? Or would they need to go for a health check-up?
Options include raising both excise and service tax rates in FY16
The notes argue that it will widen the talent base available to govt to deliver increasingly complex services to a demanding population.
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