Governor to chair RBI's new payments boardFor the first time, the board will have two government nominees: the secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS) and the secret...
'New payments board may be at odds with RBI oversight'The Central government formed a Payments Regulatory Board. This action may decrease the Reserve Bank of India's power. The government will ...
Six-member board to regulate payment systems: RBI notificationThe RBI governor will head a six-member Payments Regulatory Board (PRB), including three central government nominees, to regulate and super...
Rajya Sabha passes Press and Registration of Periodicals BillReplying to the discussion on the bill, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said this will lead to ease of doing business f...
Cabinet nod to Press and Registration of Periodicals BillThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill that seeks to do away with the provision for prosecu...
Centre may shelve proposal for registration of digital media under PRB Act: OfficialThe Information and Broadcasting Ministry had proposed to include registration of digital media as part of amendments to the Press and Regi...
Centre to bring 'Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill' in monsoon session of Parliament"The Bill seeks to replace the Press and Registration of Books (PRB) Act, 1867 by decriminalization of the existing Act, keeping the proced...
Sebi fines two trading members in NSE co-location caseFines of Rs 12 lakh and Rs 6 lakh have been imposed on CPR Capital Services and PRB Securities, respectively, Sebi said in two separate but...
I-B Ministry extends deadline for suggestions on draft bill for registration of print, publishing industryThe draft Registration of Press and Periodicals (RPP) Bill, 2019, which is set to replace the archaic Press and Registration of Books (PRB)...
Central bank makes dissent public, insists on payments board controlThe RBI wants PRB to be under its purview instead as had been stated in the Finance Bill of 2018.
Government panel suggest setting up of independent Payments Regulatory BoardIn the Finance Act of 2017, the government amended the Payment and Settlement System Act, 2007 (PSSA) and provide for a PRB to be headed by...
Government panel calls for sweeping changes to payments lawThe panel’s recommendations were made in a Bill drafted to replace the existing law on payment and settlement systems.
World population may rise to nearly 10 billion by 2050If assumptions underlying 2050 projections by the PRB's World Population Data Sheet are applied to subsequent years, world population would...
Sugar futures remain up on rising demandSimilarly, the sweetner for delivery in far-month May contract gained Rs 20 or 0.62 per cent to Rs 3,258 per quintal in 66,430 lots.
News-views separation can help print media revival: Arun JaitleyThe minister said while there has been an explosion of TV channels, viewers often watch "shrill debates" and their craving for facts is not...
- I&B ministry seeks stakeholders' views on curbs on 'paid news'
In a statement here, the ministry pointed out that the PRB Act of 1867 had been enacted to create a system for keeping a record of publicat...
- Delhi overtakes Mumbai as most populous metropolis: Study
The capital has overtaken Mumbai in becoming the most populous metropolis in the country.