Cabinet approves establishment of National Financial Reporting Authority
The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for establishment of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) and creation of one post of Chairperson, three
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Cabinet approves methodology for auction of coal mines/blocks for sale of coal
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the methodology for auction of coal mines/blocks for sale of coal under the Coal
Continue readingCabinet approves India-Morocco Cooperation Agreement in Railway Sector
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to the Cooperation Agreement between India and the Moroccan National Railways Office (ONCF)
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Mahanadi Water Disputes: Tribunal to be constituted under Inter-State River Disputes Act, 1956
The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for adjudication of dispute on Mahanadi River Waters. The Tribunal shall determine water sharing among
Continue readingJustice Sudip Ranjan Sen appointed Actg Chief Justice, Meghalaya High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India appointed Shri Justice Sudip Ranjan Sen,
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Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh appointed Actg Chief Justice of Manipur High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India, appointed Shri Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh,
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Ombudsman Scheme for Non-Banking Financial Companies, 2018
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 45L of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Reserve Bank of India
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15th Finance Commission invites suggestions from public, institutions for higher inclusive growth
The Fifteenth Finance Commission has invited suggestions/views on issues related to the terms of reference from the members of the general public,
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day 13]: In case authentication fails, the entitlements may be annulled, resulting in permanent disablement: Gopal Subramanium
On the 13th Day of the Aadhaar Hearing, Senior Advocate Gopal Subramanium consluded his arguments before the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ
Continue readingIndia plans common logistics portal to ease movement of goods, slash logistics cost
In a move to ease the transportation of goods, the government is planning a common platform integrating all transactions involved in their
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day 12]: Minimal, regulatory identification is fine but identification for availing rights is not: Gopal Subramanium
On the 12th Day of the Aadhaar Hearing, Senior Advocate Gopal Subramanium resumed his arguments before the 5-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ
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RBI forms committee to measure effectiveness of bank audit in fraud mitigation
Reserve Bank of India (RBI), as part of its ongoing efforts for strengthening of the supervisory framework in the country, has been
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Centralised bidding to pare down cost of electricity, to assuage power purchase for States
The Government is working on a novel idea to enhance power procurement by states through reducing the cost of electricity, so as
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Priya Prakash Varrier: Supreme Court stays all criminal proceedings against the “Oru Adaar Love” actress
Supreme Court: The 3-judge Bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ came to the rescue of actress
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Pension regulator PFRDA relaxes norms, allows partial withdrawal under National Pension System
Relaxing the norms, PFRDA has permitted partial withdrawal of funds under the National Pension System (NPS) for specified purposes i.e. for purchase
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Defence Ministry assuages procurement norms/regulations
The defence ministry has relaxed its procurement norms, making it easier for Indian companies, including start-ups, to supply equipment and other products
Continue readingCorporate governance norms to be introduced at State-owned banks
The government is planning to refresh the corporate governance norms for State-owned banks. The move is being seen as a balance between
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Centre mulls permitting 100% foreign investment in private banks
The Union government is holding talks to increase foreign investment limits in private sector banks to 100%, from 74% at present. It
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100% automatic route FDI for real estate brokerage can propel broker training, services
The Cabinet cleared 100% FDI under automatic route for real estate broking services on the grounds that real-estate broking service does not
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Facebook can face fines up to $125 million if it fails to stop collecting data on users by using unauthorized means
The Brussels Court of First Instance on Friday, cautioned popular social networking site Facebook to stop collecting data on users or face
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