Majority of rich nations working off plans to meet 1.5-deg Celsius warming limit: ReportCountries hope that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius will avoid the worst impacts of climate change. The Earth's global surfa...
06 Dec, 2022, 05.45 PM IST
STC, MMTC & PEC to be denotified for exim transactionsThe three PSUs are under the administrative control of the commerce and industry ministry which was studying their work.
08 Sep, 2022, 12.33 AM IST
All options open for closure or merger of MMTC, STC, PEC: Piyush GoyalHe said gradually the purpose of these companies is getting eroded and they are no more canalising agencies.
17 Sep, 2019, 11.10 PM IST
Centre clears prosecution of ex-CMD of PEC in NSEL caseIt is alleged that the PEC was trading in paired transactions.
18 Jun, 2017, 01.24 PM IST
Governement to pay agencies Rs 113.40 crore for losses on pulses importGovernment also said that previously approved import of 5,000 tonnes each of Tur and Urad Dal will be reaching the country by September 5.
02 Sep, 2015, 02.21 PM IST
Jagdish Tytler, Sajjan Kumar overlooked; Sheila Dikshit on one Congress panel for Delhi pollsDikshit has been accommodated as a member of the Pradesh Election Committee (PEC) headed by Congress's Delhi unit chief, Arvinder Singh Lov...
24 Nov, 2014, 10.38 PM IST
CBI questions NSEL promoter Jignesh ShahCBI today resumed questioning of NSEL promoter Jignesh Shah in connection with a case registered against him.
14 Mar, 2014, 09.56 PM IST
CBI registers case against NSEL, Jignesh ShahCBI today carried out search at multiple locations, including the presmises of NSEL promoter Jignesh Shah.
13 Mar, 2014, 09.12 PM IST
CBI carries out searches at NSEL office, 15 locationsThe agency has registered a case of criminal conspiracy, cheating forgery and relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act.
13 Mar, 2014, 01.29 PM IST
Unsound policy: Squeeze on gold imports unwarrantedGovt claims that CAD is better managed now due to gold import curbs, but that’s incorrect because projected CAD on paper & physical reality...
07 Jan, 2014, 11.55 AM IST
Onions back to Rs 80 a kg, imports from Pakistan, Iran, China to cool pricesCooperative major Nafed floated tenders inviting traders to import onions from Pakistan, Iran, China and Egypt to cool prices.
22 Aug, 2013, 01.36 AM IST
- STC, MMTC float tenders for import of pulses
STC and MMTC float tenders for import of pulses and sale in local markets to check prices.
02 Oct, 2009, 07.49 PM IST
- Government cancels permission to export wheat; ban back in force
The government today cancelled permission for exporting up to 9 lakh tonnes of wheat, just ten days after easing the ban on overseas shipme...
13 Jul, 2009, 07.54 PM IST
- Centre to beef up wheat buffer, floats tender to import 3.5 lakh
In the midst of a controversy over import of wheat at higher prices, the government on Monday floated a global tender to buy up to 3.5 lakh...
13 Nov, 2007, 05.46 AM IST
- Edible oil imports to tide over festival shortage
In A bid to avoid a re-run of last year’s high festival season prices for essential commodities, the government has directed public sector ...
20 Oct, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Hoarding plays spoilsport for price rise: Pawar
The Centre on Monday admitted hoarding was one of the reasons for rise in prices of essential commodities and said states can put stock hol...
07 May, 2007, 12.18 AM IST
- Govt to import 1.5 million tonne pulses
This decision has been taken with a view to rein in inflation.
12 Apr, 2007, 04.30 PM IST