States should focus on disaster mitigation plan: PM's PSPrincipal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, outlined a 10-point action plan to bolster India's long-term disaster management capa...
18 Jun, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
India calls for global facility for disaster risk reductionIndia has advocated for a UN-backed global facility to enhance disaster risk reduction (DRR) efforts worldwide, addressing a critical gap i...
06 Jun, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
India showcases world's largest DRR financing system at UN disaster platform in GenevaP.K. Mishra highlighted India's Disaster Risk Reduction financing at a Geneva event. India's system exceeds USD 28 billion. He advocated fo...
05 Jun, 2025, 07.47 AM IST
India committed to Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction: Principal secretary to PMPrincipal Secretary P K Mishra reaffirmed India's commitment to the Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction at the G-20 DRRWG meeting ...
02 Nov, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
Power Finance Corporation pays interim dividend of Rs 1,182 crore to government for '20-'21The interim dividend RTGS (real time gross settlement) intimation bank advice was presented to Power Minister R K Singh by Ravinder Singh D...
01 Apr, 2021, 12.32 PM IST
Sebi slaps Rs 20 lakh fine on DHFL for violating market normsSebi alleged that DHFL did not create DRR as required under law.
29 May, 2020, 10.06 PM IST
Kalpataru Power successfully commissions Alipurduar - Siliguri lineKalpataru Power Transmission Ltd said its wholly owned subsidiary Alipurduar Transmission Ltd (ATL), has successfully connected Alipurduar-...
17 Jan, 2020, 01.04 PM IST
Risk cover gone; NBFCs need no redemption reserve for debenturesThese cos had to create Debenture Redemption Reserve, which has now been done away with.
19 Aug, 2019, 11.11 PM IST
Guidelines for PSU banks to pick pooled assets of NBFCs likely this weekThe Budget proposed that PSBs would purchase high-rated pooled assets of financially sound NBFCs, amounting to a total of Rs 1 lakh crore.
14 Jul, 2019, 03.22 PM IST
Redemption reserves clause gone, non-bank cos will bank on bondsIt was often termed as a stumbling block for NBFCs to raise money via public bonds.
08 Jul, 2019, 10.20 AM IST
Budget 2019: will liquidity infusion in NBFC sector help mutual funds?The government will provide one time six months' partial credit guarantee to public sector banks for the first loss.
05 Jul, 2019, 05.44 PM IST
- Disaster mitigation: India working to build up a global coalition27 May, 2017, 03.26 AM IST
Disasters cost India $10 billion per year: UN reportThe GAR 2015, produced by the UNISDR has urged countries, particularly in Asia, to treat this as a wake-up call and make adequate investmen...
11 Mar, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
India, China plan disaster management agendaIt is important for New Delhi to have the framework agreement modelled to its needs as it could impact infrastructure projects worth $1 tri...
08 Mar, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
NBFCs get more room to raise money, turn to private bonds againFor NBFCs, registered with the RBI The notification dated March 31 was released only last week after the Election Commission’s model code o...
21 May, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
Non-banking finance companies to be hit by tough reserve rulesStatutory liquidity ratio is the percentage of deposits banks need to maintain in liquid form — cash, gold or government bonds.
23 Apr, 2014, 12.37 PM IST
New Companies Act may hurt non-banking finance companies bond salesThe public bonds mkt faces a threat from new Companies Act, which could throw out most important segment of fund-raisers — NBFCs — as law i...
08 Apr, 2014, 07.31 AM IST