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The Nikkei India Services PMI Business Activity rose to 51.7 in October, from 50.7 in September. (File Photo)

Services sector activity up for 2nd straight month in Oct: PMI

The latest services PMI follows the manufacturing one, which showed that factory activity slackened in October.

3 Nov 2017 11:57 AM IST

The Centre had earlier this year made Aadhaar mandatory for availing crop insurance policies. (Representational Image | PTI)

Subscribers must link Aadhaar with SIM by Feb 6: Centre

The Department of Telecom and telecom operators are also working on a process of SMS/IVRS and app-based verification.

3 Nov 2017 11:04 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India

RBI mandates obtaining unique code for large corporate borrowers

Those having exposure between Rs 500 crore and Rs 1,000 crore have to obtain the LEI code by June 30.

2 Nov 2017 8:43 PM IST

Businesses availing trasnitional credit can file GST returns till August 28. Photo: Twitter| @GSTN_IT

Traders' association demands CBI inquiry against Infosys for GSTN...

Infosys in 2015 won a Rs 1,380-crore deal for developing and running Goods and Services Tax's (GST) backend, called...

2 Nov 2017 8:29 PM IST

India ranked 130 out of 190 countries on the World Banks ease of doing business list. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

India bags 'perfect 10' score in protecting shareholders' rights

India has scored 8 each on corporate transparency, disclosure and ownership and control parameters.

2 Nov 2017 7:47 PM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley addresses the media after the 22nd meeting of the GST Council in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley asks global entities, banks to join hands with ISA

Jaitley said ISA needs to firm-up such financial partnership deals with more multilateral and bilateral donor agencies.

2 Nov 2017 5:51 PM IST

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

Govt working on app to link Aadhaar with SIM

Service providers will facilitate an OTP-based verification process through SMS or voiced-based IVRS call or via a...

2 Nov 2017 4:11 PM IST

Nasscoms president, R Chandrashekhar.

Indian IT industry could see upturn next year: Chandrashekhar

The industry is on track to posting 7-8 per cent growth in exports in the current fiscal.

2 Nov 2017 3:43 PM IST

The scheme seeks to provide certainty to taxpayers in the domain of transfer pricing by specifying the methods of pricing and setting the prices of international transactions in advance.

CBDT signs 7 more unilateral APAs with taxpayers

CBDT has entered into seven more Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) during October 2017.

2 Nov 2017 3:17 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: AP)

Jaitley-led panel may direct banks to examine merger proposal

Alternative Mechanism would devise its own procedure for appraisal of amalgamation proposals by banks.

2 Nov 2017 9:00 AM IST

The government expects a helping hand from the RBI in the form of interest rate cut in the next monetary policy review on Wednesday to boost the slowing economy. Photo: PTI

Domestic banks' overseas presence up marginally in FY17: RBI

Domestic banks' branches operating abroad saw rise in fee income to Rs 9,400 cr in 2016-17 from Rs 8,680 cr.

2 Nov 2017 8:35 AM IST

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 50.3 in October, from 51.2 in September, indicating a broad stagnation in the manufacturing sector.

India's Factory output stagnates in October

Subdued demand caused by GST is blamed for output stagnation.

2 Nov 2017 5:06 AM IST