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Digital competition law committee asked to consider MCA's draft bill

Proposes digital entities to ensure interoperability, data sharing, portability

Fewer listed firms failing to get women directors, shows govt data

Sebi had fined 20 companies till September for FY 2023-24 against 64 in 2019-20

White Paper record for posterity, a serious document: FM Sitharaman

She said the NDA government has the power and vision, which was lacking during the UPA's term

No quick fixes, took bold reforms to nurture economy: Govt in White Paper

The document criticises UPA govt for falling short of delivering on crucial reforms

We have been lot more prudent in managing fiscal deficit: FM Sitharaman

The FM also said that retail inflation had declined from an average of 6.8 per cent in April-December 2022 to 5.5 per cent in the corresponding period of April-December 2023

More disclosures, status report now part of voluntary liquidation plan

Till financial year 2022-23, 1,562 companies initiated voluntary liquidation, of which final reports were submitted in 1,039 cases and 17 of these were withdrawn, according to the IBBI data

Govt seeks Rs 78k cr cash outgo in second supplementary demand for grants

The second tranche of supplementary grants by various departments and ministries includes Rs 10,798 crore expenditure towards Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)

IBBI allows same RP for company and personal guarantor insolvency

The modifications to the IBBI - Bankruptcy Process for Personal Guarantors to Corporate Debtors, Regulations 2019, took effect from January 31

We're on course to reaching inflation target of 4% in FY25: CEA Nageswaran

Our potential growth rate is somewhere between 6.5 and 6.8 per cent and it is not 6 per cent as the international agencies used to estimate, he says

Tax buoyancy cannot continue year after year, says DEA secy Ajay Seth

Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth spoke on the government's thinking behind the major budget projections and the fiscal math

It's not priority of govt to monitor consumption: Finance secretary

He says why the Budget numbers are realistic and speaks of the evolving approach of the government towards disinvestment, welfare schemes, and capital expenditure

Budget: Tax devolution to states seen at 32%, but lags 15th FC advice

The final report of the 15th Finance Commission had recommended the transfer of 41 per cent to the states after Jammu and Kashmir was carved out into two union territories

Governance, development, performance key themes for Budget 2024-25: FM

We're not just aligning with fiscal consolidation path but bettering it: FM

At Rs 9.82 trillion, April-Dec fiscal deficit 55% of govt's annual target

The fiscal deficit was marginally lower at Rs 9.9 trillion, recorded during the corresponding period last year

Govt appoints 3 full-time, 1 part-time member of 16th Finance Commission

The Finance Commission is a constitutionally mandated body established once every 5 yrs to devise a formula for distributing net tax proceeds between the Centre and the states

IMF raises India's GDP growth projection for FY25 by 20 bps to 6.5%

But estimate falls below FinMin's 7% projection

FY25 likely to see 7% growth: Finance ministry ahead of Interim Budget

Review report flags elevated risk of geopolitical conflicts only area of concern

Interim Budget 2024: T V Somanathan to Ajay Seth, meet the FM's crack squad

Sitharaman is backed by a strong team of bureaucrats and economists, who will chart the future strategy in the upcoming Budget

Har Ghar Jal initiative: Can some states come in the way of 100% coverage?

The Jal Shakti ministry's data shows the target is within striking distance: 73.57 per cent of the households have already been covered by this flagship scheme of the Narendra Modi government

Interim Budget: Govt policies to focus on four priority groups, says FM

Country self-sufficient in face of global challenges like the Red Sea crisis, she says