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Parliament Passes the Historic Companies Bill 2012
The Parliament has passed the historic Companies Bill 2012, moved by Shri Sachin Pilot, Minister of Corporate Affairs. The Bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha here today which had already been passed by the Lok Sabha many months ago (in December 2012). Shri Pilot has termed it as a historic day for the country as… Read More
RBI™s further measures to address volatility in Forex Market
Over the last two months, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instituted several measures to contain the volatility in the foreign exchange market. On a review of the impact of these measures and for effective liquidity management, it has been decided that the RBI will auction Government of India Cash Management Bills for a… Read More
RBI Board meets in Mumbai
The Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India met today at Mumbai. Dr. D. Subbarao, Governor, Reserve Bank of India chaired the meeting. Dr. Anil Kakodkar, Shri Kiran Karnik, Prof. M.V. Rajeev Gowda, Dr. Nachiket M. Mor, Shri Y.H. Malegam, Shri Azim Premji, Prof. Dipankar Gupta, Shri G.M. Rao, Ms. Ela Bhatt, Dr. Indira… Read More
Foreign Tourist Arrivals also goes up by 7.9% during the Month
Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) from tourism in Rupees terms in July, 2013 rose by Rs.531 crore in comparison to July, 2012. Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in July, 2013 was 5.24 lakh which was 4.86 lakh in July 2012 with a growth of 7.9%. The following are some important highlights regarding FTAs and FEEs from tourism during the month of July, 2013: Foreign… Read More
Amendments to the Registration Act, 1908 tabled before Parliament
The Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2013 I. Salient Features The key amendments proposed are: At present Book 4, i.e. the ˜Miscellaneous Register™ -which contains details of all registered documents (except Wills) -is not open for access by the general public. This Book 4 is proposed to be made open to inspection by the public to ensure greater… Read More
Supreme Court™s Comments on CBI
The Supreme Court passed an order dated 08.05.2013 in Writ Petition (Criminal) No.120 of 2012, and WP (Civil) 463 of 2012 to know whether the Central Government intended to put in place appropriate law for the independence of the CBI and its functional autonomy and insulate it from extraneous influence(s) of any kind so that… Read More
Online Application of RTI
Government of India has started a RTI online web portal whereby Right to Information (RTI) applications can be filed online by Indian citizens, including those who are living abroad. The detailed procedure in filing of on-line RTI applications is as under:- An Indian citizen can file RTI application online through RTI online web-portal, having url… Read More
GoI extends period of JNNURM for 2 more years
The Government (Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India) has extended the period of JNNURM for 2 more years for completion of ongoing projects/ reforms . It has further approved sanctioning of new projects upto 31.03.2014 as a transitional phase. JnNURM completed its normal tenure of 7 years on 31st March, 2012. This information was given by the Minister of Urban Development, Mr Kamal Nath in a written reply to… Read More
Objectives of National Urban Livelihoods Mission
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has proposed to launch a National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) in 12th Five Year Plan, which will replace the existing Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY). The NULM would focus on organizing urban poor in self help groups, creating opportunities for skill development leading to market-based employment… Read More
SPMCIL Organizes Workshop on Customer Satisfaction
Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd. (SPMCIL) as a part of its initiatives toward Customer Orientation organized a one day workshop on Customer Satisfaction on 05.08.2013 at India Security Press (ISP) Nashik. The workshop was organized in backdrop of Customer Satisfaction Survey carried out by SPMCIL through M/s Genesis Management and Market Research… Read More
India signs DTAC Protocol with Morocco
India signed a Protocol amending the India - Morocco Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) in New Delhi today. The Protocol was signed by Dr Sudha Sharma, Chairperson, Central Board of Direct Taxes on behalf of Government of India and H.E. Mr. Larbi Reffouh, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to India on behalf of Government… Read More
Shri P. Chidambaram Releases FAQ on Service Tax VCES
Union Finance Minister Shri. P. Chidambaram released a booklet containing Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Service Tax Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme, 2013 in New Delhi today in the presence of Revenue Secretary, Chairperson and other members of Central Board of Excise & Customs and media. He also released a Logo of Service Tax Voluntary Compliance… Read More
CCI imposes penalty of Rs. 6.25 crores on 11 Shoe Companies
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of Rs. 625.43 Lakhs on 11 Companies in a case filed by Director General-Supplies & Disposal (DGS&D), New Delhi relating to a tender for supply of polyester blended duck ankle boots rubber sole. CCI found these 11 Companies to have violated the provisions of Competition… Read More
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