MSME Act proposed to be amended to ensure expeditious paymentsThe Indian government plans to amend the MSME Development Act, 2006, to expedite payments to MSMEs with a more effective 45-day rule and on...
20 Jul, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
India, Ghana agree to operationalise UPI link in 6 monthsIndia and Ghana plan to implement UPI on GHIPSS in 6 months. JTC meeting explored MoU on Digital transformation, Local Currency Settlement,...
06 May, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
India, Ghana agree for early operationalisation of UPI on Ghana interbank payment systemsIndia and Ghana aim to link UPI and GHIPSS for instant fund transfers. Discussions include MOU, local currency settlement, and AfCFTA benef...
05 May, 2024, 05.44 PM IST
53 drown in Bihar during Chhath, CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each for next of kinAccording to the official, five people drowned in Purnea district on October 30, while three deaths each were reported from Patna, Muzaffar...
01 Nov, 2022, 09.11 PM IST
Ensure family pension begins within 1 month of receiving claim: Centre to all departmentsThe Department of Pensions and Pensioners' Welfare has also come out with detailed notes -- one for employees under Old Pension Scheme and ...
04 Jun, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
IRDAI ask insurers to ensure expeditious settlement of COVID-19 claimsThe regulator noted that there are reports of certain network providers (hospitals) charging high rates and insisting on cash payments from...
23 Apr, 2021, 10.27 PM IST
SC stays Bombay HC order directing sale of HDIL assets to repay dues of PMC bankA bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobe and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant took note of the appeal of the Reserve Bank of India agains...
07 Feb, 2020, 01.45 PM IST
Ombudsman for digital payments is now liveRBI mechanism will provide free-of-cost redressal solution to customer grievances
01 Feb, 2019, 08.07 AM IST
RBI launches ombudsman scheme for digital paymentsThe RBI said that the new ombudsman will start working from the 21 existing offices of the Banking Ombudsman and work within the existing t...
31 Jan, 2019, 06.51 PM IST
Finance Ministry wants CBI to fast-track Bank of Baroda fraud case"We want CBI to complete investigation expeditiously. As of now, we don't know whether the amount involved is Rs 6,000 crore," a top minist...
15 Oct, 2015, 02.41 PM IST
CBDT to expeditiously process MAT exemption claims of FIIsGovernment said the tax department will expeditiously process the cases where FIIs have claimed exemption from minimum alternate tax (MAT) ...
31 Jul, 2015, 07.20 PM IST
Pay arrears to sugarcane growers at the earliest: CPIThe farmers had not been paid the amount for the last 10 months and this had landed them in penury, the party said.
11 Oct, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
- Sushil Kumar Modi writes to Pranab Mukherjee on GST
"The payment of the GST compensation to the states has not been resolved to affect its implemenation," Modi said in a letter to Mukherjee t...
24 Jun, 2012, 08.08 PM IST
- Infrastructure Push: Government to release pending dues of 1 lakh crore
Infra sector is set for a massive fiscal stimulus of upto 1 lakh crore, albeit of a different type that will not tax the government finance...
11 Jun, 2012, 03.19 AM IST
- Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee asks states to use Aadhaar numbers to distribute ration, LPG
Mukherjee today asked states to use the Aadhaar platform for distributing subsidised ration and cooking gas cylinders, and implement other ...
07 Jun, 2012, 08.39 PM IST
- Payment issue with Iran resolved: FIEO
FIEO said the long-standing payment problem with Iran has been resolved as shipments to the Islamic nation will now be paid in Indian rupee.
02 Mar, 2012, 04.17 PM IST
- Government owes Rs 150 cr to Air India
Various ministries and government agencies owe close to Rs 150 crore to cash-strapped airline Air India, the government said.
07 Sep, 2011, 06.12 PM IST