India not to accept caps on steel, aluminium exports
AMN / New Delhi India has turned down a Donald Trump administration offer to waive tariff hikes on steel and aluminium in exchange for India capping exports of these items…
Petrol close to Rs 81 / litre in Delhi after 5th straight price hike
Web Desk Ignoring the opposition’Bharat Bandh’ against rising fuel prices in the country, oil marketing companies again raised petrol and diesel prices today. It is fifth straight day of price…
Govt plans geo-tagging on shell companies
WEB DESK Companies may soon have to geo-tag their registered offices in statutory filings with the Registrar of Companies (RoC), a move that will help identify shell companies from the…
Jack Ma plans to step down from Alibaba, pursue charity, NYT report
AMN / WEB DESK The chairman of famous Alibaba Group, Jack Ma has decided to step down from his current role at the company. In an interview to New York…
Petrol crosses 80-mark for first time in Delhi; diesel at Rs 72.51/ltr
In Mumbai, petrol prices rose by 38 paise to be sold at Rs 87.77 per litre and diesel prices were hiked by 47 paise and new price will be Rs…
Govt plans for strategic sale of Air India’s ground handling subsidiary, AIATSL
Sanjay Singh / New Delhi In a bid to reduce debt of state-owned carrier, Air India, the government is contemplating on strategic sale of its subsidiary, Air India Air Transport…
Petrol, diesel prices up by around 50 paise
WEB DESK Petrol and diesel prices today reached a new high after oil marketing companies announced a sharp hike on Friday. In Delhi, petrol rose 48 paise to be sold…
Electrical vehicles, automobiles run on alternative fuel to be exempted from permit
AMN / NEW DELHI Government has decided to exempt electric vehicles and automobiles run on alternative fuel from permit requirements. The move is in a bid to boost such vehicles…
Rupee touch 72/$ mark for first time
AMN The Indian rupee today touched the 72 per US dollar mark for the first time on Thursday. Around 1 p.m., the rupee traded around 72.05 per dollar, against Wednesday’s…
PM Jan Dhan Yojna to be open-ended scheme with more incentives
AMN Government has decided to make the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) an open-ended scheme and added more incentives to encourage people to open bank accounts. Briefing media after…