FinMin, Labour Min working out modalities of healthcare scheme for gig workers: GovilThe Finance Ministry and Labour Department are formulating a plan to extend PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) healthcare benefits to around 1 c...
Have buffer for external shock, 8th pay panel needs: Manoj Govil, Expenditure SecretaryExpenditure Secretary Manoj Govil explains the rationale behind muted expenditure growth in the budget, emphasizing fiscal prudence to redu...
Challenges galore as Sitharaman and her team sit down to frame FY26 BudgetBudget: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her eighth consecutive Union Budget amidst challenges such as economic decele...
Centre reconstitutes Atomic Energy CommissionThe government has re-constituted the Atomic Energy Commission. T V Somanathan and Manoj Govil are among the new members. The reconstituted...
Digital Competition Law unlikely before second half of FY26The Indian government is delaying the finalization of a digital competition law until the latter half of the next fiscal year. Extensive in...
Sebi board likely to have new faces as Anshuman, Govil exitSebi's board saw changes with V Ravi Anshuman and Manoj Govil exiting, the latter being replaced by Deepti Gaur Mukerjee. Also, Sebi's chie...
Government working on aggregation of CA firms, accounting standards for insurance sectorGovernment and ICAI collaborate to boost global accounting firm presence. Efforts include setting standards for insurance sector and LLPs, ...
New antitrust law may cover Big Tech with 10% India operationsDeliberations are also on to bring those digital firms that have a turnover of more than Rs 2,000 cr in India under the law even if they do...
Ensuring fair trade rules in digital markets and emerging areas like AI, biotech a challenge: MCA secyThe ministry is piloting discussions on having a digital competition law and a committee set up for the purpose has held a series of consul...
AI, gig economy pose challenges for competition law: MCA Secretary Manoj GovilWhile delivering the valedictory address at the BRICS International Competition Conference in the national capital, Ministry of Corporate A...
FM Sitharaman asks company secretaries to rededicate themselves to better corporate governanceThe Finance Minister said the government has taken significant steps to promote ease of doing business like decriminalisation of minor offe...
Digital Competition Report likely by OctoberThe panel examining the need for regulations in digital markets is expected to submit its report to the finance minister by the end of Octo...
Govt extends tenure of Company Law Committee by one yearThe committee has the mandate for examining and making recommendations to the government on various issues related to the implementation of...
New law on digital competition likely to regulate Big TechAn official committee under corporate affairs secretary Manoj Govil - set up to examine the need for any ex-ante regulatory mechanism for d...
Digital competition law panel to get time to file reportThe panel under corporate affairs secretary Manoj Govil, set up on February 6, was initially granted three months to submit its report. Sub...
'Whole government approach' to be adopted for digital competition lawsUnion ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday discussed various issues related to the digital competition law. A p...
MCA21 portal issue: Corporate affairs secretary to hold stakeholders' consultations in Chennai, HyderabadThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) secretary Manoj Govil on Sunday took to Twitter and said that the ministry will hold consultations ...