Parliament nod key to check ponzi schemes: Sebi chief
Hopeful of a new law empowering Sebi to crack down on ponzi menace, its chief U K Sinha today said Parliament nod for such a bill would send a strong signal to those defrauding gullible investors with illegal schemes.
Jul 24, 2014, 18:53 PM IST
CCEA okays sale of 10 million tonnes of wheat in open market
The government today approved sale of 10 million tonnes of wheat from FCI stock in the open market in order to boost domestic supply and check prices.
Jul 24, 2014, 18:15 PM IST
Govt approves expansion of highways in five states
On the Delhi-Meerut expressway, construction of connected roads would be undertaken.
Jul 09, 2014, 21:50 PM IST
CCEA agrees to bring onion, potato under Essential Commodity Act
The Cabinet on Wednesday agreed to bring onion and potato under the Essential Commodity Act in a move to impose stock holding limits and curb hoarding of these two commodities and control their prices.
Jul 02, 2014, 19:04 PM IST
CCEA may consider Wednesday stock limits on onion, potato
In order to check prices of onion and potato, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is likely to consider on Wednesday a proposal to impose stock holding limits on these two commodities and curb hoarding.
Jul 01, 2014, 22:21 PM IST
Govt to start consultations afresh on raising gas prices
Gas producers want gas prices to be raised as they feel the current USD 4.2 per mmBtu rate is insufficient to make discoveries economically viable to produce.
Jun 29, 2014, 12:33 PM IST
Govt hikes paddy MSP by Rs 50/qtl to Rs 1,360; may fuel prices
In a farmer-friendly move, the government Wednesday hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy by Rs 50 per quintal to Rs 1,360 for this year -- a decision which may fuel inflation.
Jun 25, 2014, 20:36 PM IST
Cabinet defers decision on gas price hike by 3 months
In a much needed relief for the common man, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday put off the decision to hike gas price by three months stating that the new government should be given more time to decide on it.
Jun 25, 2014, 18:41 PM IST
