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SLBC convenor banks to identify villages with below 5,000 population for bank branch opening: RBI

State Level Bankers' Committee came into existence under Lead Bank Scheme as per RBI guidelines

Sebi permits ETFs to invest in Gold Monetisation Scheme

However, total exposure of gold ETFs has been capped at 20% of total assets under management

Sebi issues consultation paper for public issue of REITs

The allocation in the public issue to is proposed to be capped at 75%

Sebi turns down Sahara AMC plea to renew portfolio management services

Sebi rejected this plea on the grounds that it was not 'fit and proper' for this business

2015 saw Indian equities end in the red

Sensex loses 5%, while the Nifty slides 4%; bank FDs seen as best asset performing class

Kolkata, Bengaluru suffer from slowest moving traffic: Ola

Bottlenecks worsen speed issues with these cities clocking a paltry 17-18 km/hr, says the aggregator

Congress should take a New Year pledge not to disrupt Parliament: PM

After laying foundation stone for 14-lane Delhi-Meerut expressway, he said those who ruled India for 60 years have no right to disrupt its functioning

Core sector output contracts 1.3% in November

Cement, steel contributed the most to this de-growth

RBI spells out debt strategy for medium term

Petrol price slashed by 63 paise/ litre and diesel by Rs 1.06

A litre of petrol will now cost Rs 59.35 (including state taxes) in Delhi while diesel will cost Rs 45.03 per litre

OGPL reduces stake in Pallavi Power to 38.87%

Move to allot more shares to JV partner Shalivahana Green Energy seen as reason

AP discoms propose lowest tariff hike of 4%

Andhra Pradesh power utilities have projected a revenue gap of Rs 5,148 cr for FY17

Indian mobile consumer base surpasses 1 billion-mark

Number of users rise to 1.03 billion, a 0.7% jump from September, data from TRAI reveals

Videocon fully redeems FCCBs of $194 million

The firm paid Rs 644.87 crore in cash, while it issued fresh FCCBs worth $97.2 million

Orchid Pharma gets favourable US FDA report for manufacturing unit

Along with US FDA, it has received approvals from various regulatory agencies like UK MHRA, MCC (South Africa) and Danish Medicines Agency

Odisha hikes VAT rate to 14.5%, to gain Rs 280 cr revenue

The enhanced VAT rate would be applicable on goods like plant machinery, equipment, commercial vehicles, air conditioners, refrigerators, two-wheelers etc

Odisha eases long-term linkage rules for steel plants

Odisha Mining Corporation to be allowed to execute sale agreements with long-term buyers

Delhi's odd-even plan: Options for Delhi commuters

You may share a cab using Ola or Uber apps

Chhattisgarh announces tax sops for drought-hit farmers

State waives off irrigation and land-revenue taxes; announces conversion of short-term farm loan into medium-term

Essar Oil completes largest delisting

Group becomes one of India's largest conglomerates to own assets privately