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Govt to consider ban on FDI in tobacco sector; cigarette stocks slump
The Union Cabinet is likely to soon consider a proposal to completely ban foreign direct investment (FDI) in the tobacco ......
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Nasscom slashes IT export growth forecast for FY17 to 8-10%
Software association Nasscom today lowered IT export growth target to 8-10 per cent for 2016-17 amid global macroeconomic headwinds and ......
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Attracting investments key to making quality education accessible; hear experts @ News Corp VCCircle Education Investment Summit
The education sector in India is expanding immensely. The schooling segment is anticipated to amount to $144 billion by ......
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Banks to use indelible ink marks for currency exchange
Grappling with unending queues and frayed tempers in banks and to check operation of syndicates, government on Tuesday decided to ......
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Rate cut hopes rise as inflation eases in October
Softening food prices helped ease retail as well as wholesale inflation in October, raising hopes that RBI may go in ......
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Ratan Tata meets finance minister Jaitley as boardroom war with Cyrus Mistry rages on
Ratan Tata, back at the helm of India's biggest conglomerate, Tuesday met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as bitter boardroom battle ......
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Cash deposits over limit may face 200% penalty before income tax returns are filed
The income tax department may slap a hefty 200% penalty on unexplained big cash deposits in banks even before annual ......
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KPMG names former RBI deputy governor HR Khan as senior adviser
Consultancy firm KPMG today appointed former Reserve Bank deputy governor H R Khan as its senior adviser in the country.Khan ......
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SEBI steps up scrutiny as Tata-Mistry feud escalates
Markets regulator Sebi has stepped up scrutiny on developments in the escalating Tata- Mistry feud, keeping a close vigil on ......
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Old Rs 500, Rs 1,000 currency notes can be used to buy fuel, air & railway tickets & govt hospital fees till Nov 24
With banks struggling to cope with rush to get alternative currency, the government has extended use of old defunct Rs ......