China was reducing Micron chip purchases years before banA Reuters review of over a hundred public government tenders found that while previously Chinese government authorities regularly put out p...
24 May, 2023, 03.26 PM IST
Egypt says India wheat deal agreed but not signed yetIndia's government confirmed on Tuesday that it would still allow shipments awaiting customs clearance and exports to Egypt, often the worl...
18 May, 2022, 02.34 PM IST
India mulling an official crypto-currency? Looks like govt veering towards the ideaThere are around 2,116 cryptocurrencies globally, with a market cap of $119.46 billion.
23 Jul, 2019, 01.18 PM IST
Nepal writes to RBI to declare banned new Indian currency notes legalThe RBI has only allowed the circulation of Indian currency notes of Rs 100 and less in Nepal.
06 Jan, 2019, 08.28 PM IST
Private companies can now tie up with banned foreign vendors to make ammunition for Indian ArmyBanned cos such as IMI, Singapore Technologies & Rheinmetall will now get a slice of India’s lucrative ammunition mkt, which is among the l...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.22 PM IST
Government pressure forced Air India to withdraw Ravindra Gaikwad's flying ban"We had to withdraw the ban despite the fact that the MP did not apologise either to the airline or to our employees because of a governmen...
10 Apr, 2017, 07.42 PM IST
Green signal for walkers! No traffic in cubbon park on sundays soonDCP Traffic (East) M N Baburajendra Prasad said traffic police were ready to implement the ban.
06 Apr, 2015, 10.38 AM IST
India bans Finmeccanica from bidding contracts after graft allegationsIn January, India cancelled a 560-million euro ($751 million) order with Finmeccanica's unit AgustaWestland for 12 top-end helicopters.
26 Aug, 2014, 06.53 PM IST
No gold sale in post offices, Finance Ministry decidesIndia Post had sought to sell gold coins at a time when the government is discouraging commercial banks to sell gold coins, said finance mi...
20 Nov, 2013, 05.58 AM IST
Ministries differ over gold importsIn August, the finance ministry had banned banks from selling gold coins in order to contain the country's burgeoning current account defic...
18 Nov, 2013, 12.03 PM IST
Department of Posts floats tender for sale of domestic gold coinsThe tender from DoP comes at a time when government has been discouraging sale of imported gold coins and medallions.
17 Nov, 2013, 12.20 PM IST
- Urea imports from Iran not banned: Government
India has not banned the import of urea from Iran and the country imported 1.6 mn tonnes (MT) of the crop nutrient till February 15 of this...
22 Feb, 2013, 03.11 PM IST
- Government lifts curbs on urea import from Iran
Government lifted a restriction on urea imports from Iran and asked the STC to modify its global tender that sought to debar bids by suppli...
03 May, 2012, 04.21 AM IST
- BSNL to scrap 5.5 mn GSM tender to include Chinese vendors
With the government allowing Chinese vendors to supply equipments, state-owned BSNL has decided to scrap the 5.5 million lines tender for e...
01 Sep, 2010, 05.18 PM IST
- Pakistan tenders for import of 50,000 tonnes wheat
Bids from pre-qualified foreign suppliers will be received by Oct. 29 and opened the same day.
13 Oct, 2007, 02.30 PM IST
- Coconut may finally get its due in Kerala
With Kerala government’s decision to ban production and sale of Coke and Pepsi in the state, the humble tender coconut may finally get its ...
10 Aug, 2006, 12.46 AM IST
- Govt dilutes quality norms on wheat tender
The government has thrown food safety standards to the winds by significantly diluting the quality norms for the latest wheat import tender...
15 Jun, 2006, 12.18 AM IST