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L&T's Rs 9,000 crore mega share buyback plan hits Sebi compliance hurdle

L&T sought the regulatory nod for the share buyback in compliance with the required debt-equity ratio on the basis of its standalone financial statements.

3 days ago

Large borrowers defaults fall sharply after RBI orders 1-day default norm

RBI data show the defaulted loans fell more than 60 per cent to Rs 55,070 crore on September 30, 2018, from Rs 1.53 lakh crore on June 30, 2018.

7 days ago

Traders cheer Sebi's new guidelines for equity derivatives and cash segments

Securities trade regulator Sebi to implement new uniform membership structure for equity derivatives and cash segments from April 1.

9 days ago

Under new management, RBI to pay Rs 40,000 crore dividend to government

Payouts to the governments was one of the key issues that roiled the relationship between former RBI governor Urjit Patel and the finance ministry.

16 days ago

Make in India push: Public procurement policy booster dose to pharma sector

The Department of Pharmaceuticals-mandated preference to local makers aims at achieving 75 per cent local content in public procurement programmes this fiscal and 90 per cent by 2025.

21 days ago

Modi govt's re-election push: MSMEs to get GST, loan restructuring breathers

Prime Minister Modi wants GST Council to raise compliance threshold for MSMEs to Rs75 lakh while RBI nod for one-time restructuring covers loans of up to Rs25 crore

21 days ago

FSSAI bans use of recycled plastic and paper for food packaging

The country's top food regulator has worked on new food packaging regulations that are in the process of being notified which are scheduled to come into effect from July 1.

24 days ago

RBI rejects Modi govt's demand for further easing of banking norms

The central bank's report says defaults rates are high and provisions inadequate to cover losses from bad loans.

25 days ago

Curb on foreign e-commerce players to affect FDI inflow in India: US industry body

The statement has come after the Modi led government introduced changes to the foreign direct investment policy for the e-commerce segment.

25 days ago

New guidelines for online food biz to impact BigBasket, Swiggy and Zomato

For better recognition of food by the customers, the companies will have to provide an indicative image of the food on their platform.

25 days ago

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Centre's e-commerce policy tweak an election year tactic to please core constituency?

Narendra Modi government may have bowed to pressure from BJP's core constituency of offline small traders and businessmen battling online platforms

27 days ago

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GST rate cut: Anti-profiteering watchdog fines HUL Rs 383 crore

NAA took note of consumer goods giant's failure to pass on to consumers benefit of GST reduction from 28% to 18% on some items last year

28 days ago

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Cars to become dearer as manufacturers introduce BS VI-compliant engines

On a base price of around Rs 6 lakh, the smaller diesel car could witness an increase in prices as high as Rs 50,000-1,50,000 which could eventually hamper sales.

29 days ago