China stocks close lower as property, automobiles weighChinese regulators will look into investment activities of insurers which were beyond the allowed investment scope, including those investe...
25 Nov, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
China stocks end higher as consumer sector lends support, US tensions cap gainsThe blue-chip CSI300 index was up 0.14%, while its financial sector sub-index fell 0.01%, the consumer staples sector gained 2.19%, the rea...
25 May, 2020, 02.02 PM IST
Transfer pricing may come back to haunt investors from cyprusThe genesis of the problem lies in 2013. The government had, on November 1, 2013, blacklisted Cyprus as an investment destination through a...
20 Dec, 2016, 01.06 AM IST
Cyprus-linked PEs seek refund of tax on returnsAccording to source, about a dozen private equity funds are set to approach the revenue department in the next few months to seek a refund ...
09 Jul, 2016, 01.33 AM IST
Smart Cities, AMRUT, Housing for All critical for India: Deepak ParekhThere are enough funds available in the country to finance smart cities, Deepak Parekh, chairman of HDFC said on Thursday.
26 Jun, 2015, 12.35 PM IST
Smart Cities, AMRUT, Housing for All critical for India: Deepak ParekhParekh said that housing for the low-income groups and the EWS must be given due attention, since there is a subsidy attached to the two se...
25 Jun, 2015, 07.56 PM IST
Five ways to check a builder’s reputationIf you are planning to buy a property under construction, don’t just go by the brochure claims. A lot depends on the builder’s competence a...
12 May, 2014, 09.28 AM IST
Decision to blacklist Cyprus for not providing tax data will hit developers and realty fundsIndia's recent decision to blacklist Cyprus for not providing tax data will hit developers and realty funds.
06 Feb, 2014, 03.51 AM IST
India blacklists Cyprus for not providing tax dataIndia’s move to blacklist Cyprus for not cooperating on sharing information on suspected tax evaders is a step towards global tax transpare...
05 Nov, 2013, 04.41 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: What Are Pesky SMSes?
Unsolicited telemarketing text messages that mobile phone users listed with telecom regulator Trai's NDNC registry continue to receive.
10 Nov, 2011, 02.41 AM IST
- Freedom from unsolicited SMS in 6 weeks: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal
Millions of mobile phone users will be able to get rid of the menace of unsolicited SMS in six weeks when DND number 1909 becomes operation...
19 Aug, 2011, 01.20 PM IST
- Tired of pesky calls? Wait till February 1
India’s 700 million strong mobile phone subscribers will have to wait for relief from the from pesky telemarketers and unwanted commercial ...
29 Dec, 2010, 05.54 AM IST
- TRAI gets tough with pesky callers; no call between 9pm & 9am
To relieve mobile users of unsolicited calls/SMSes, TRAI imposed penalty of up to Rs 2.50 lakh on erring cos which also face prospect of ge...
02 Dec, 2010, 09.43 AM IST
- Loan scam to hit realty companies hard
The ongoing investigation of LIC Housing Finance and some public sector banks is set to impact realty companies, which are already facing a...
26 Nov, 2010, 04.27 AM IST
- CBI, CVC may get to probe cos diverting working capital loans
Companies that have diverted working capital loans from banks for other purposes such as acquiring fixed assets face stiff penalties, as ba...
30 Mar, 2009, 01.17 AM IST
- Cos hit all time low, realty index sinks over 26 %
Real estate companies were hammered badly on weak global cues and the realty index has tumbled 26% in the last eight straight days, eroding...
18 Sep, 2008, 08.52 PM IST
- Charge by carpet area, get cheaper loans
Builders, who charge homebuyers on the basis of carpet area, will get cheaper loans from Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC).
02 Nov, 2006, 12.55 AM IST