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Centre directs PSBs to consolidate 35 overseas operations
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): In the wake of the recent banking scams reported, the government has directed public sector banks (PSBs) to consolidate nearly 35 overseas operations without affecting the banks' international presence in these countries.
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Passengers not to be charged for MDR booking of railway tickets
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): The Indian Railways announced that Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges will not be levied on passengers for booking railway tickets (at the railway ticketing counters as well as through IRCTC ticketing website) on payment made through debit cards for a trans
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GST collection for January stands at Rs 86318 cr
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 27 (ANI): Rupees 86,318 crore has been collected as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for January 2108, said the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday.
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Fiscal consolidation: Finance Commission invites suggestions from stakehol
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 22 (ANI): The 15th Finance Commission on Thursday invited suggestions from stakeholders regarding its terms of reference.
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PNB scam: CBI questions 13 PNB officials
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday questioned 13 officials from Punjab National Bank (PNB) in the Nirav Modi fraud case.
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No response from Nirav Modi on ED summons
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has received no response from Nirav Modi or the other accused so far in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case, sources have revealed.
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PNB scam: CVC asks PNB, Fin Min for report
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) on Monday asked the Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Ministry of Finance officials to submit a report on how the scam took place, despite monetary regulations being in place.
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Adhia's comments on long-term investments misconstrued: Sources
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Amid controversy over Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia's statement on long-term investment involving no effort, the Ministry of Finance clarified that the top bureaucrat had been misquoted.
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CBDT responds to queries regarding long-term capital gains taxation
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.5 (ANI): Responding to frequent queries regarding taxation of long-term capital gains as proposed in the Finance Bill, 2018, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Sunday gave answers in the form of Frequently Asked Questions or FAQs. This form is now available on
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Trial phase of e-way bill generation deferred
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The trial phase for the generation of the new e-way bill has been deferred on the account of technical glitches, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.
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Amendments made to Prevention of Money-laundering Act
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Amendments have been made in Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) through Finance Act 2018, the Ministry of Finance said in a notification on Thursday.
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Jaitley arrives at North Block ahead of Budget presentation
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley arrived at the Ministry of Finance (North Block) on Thursday morning ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2018-19.
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