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How can the road ahead for lateral entry in bureaucracy be smoother?

The govt's biggest lateral hiring initiative came undone in three days, but the issue remains alive

Cabinet nod to assured 50% of salary as pension for central govt employees

Existing as well as future employees will also have an option of joining the New Pension Scheme (NPS) or UPS

Ibbi guidelines for CoC need monitoring mechanism, say IBC experts

Earlier this month, the insolvency regulator introduced guidelines for CoC that steer the insolvency resolution process to stem the value erosion that occurs due to delays and bring more transparency

Proposed digital antitrust law likely to cover 'killer acquisitions'

Killer acquisitions are deals where a dominant company acquires a smaller innovative firm to prevent competition

Economic momentum intact for 6.5-7% growth in FY25: Finance Ministry

The ministry added that both the consumer and industrial outlook surveys, which showed a declining trend, need to be monitored for future trends

MCA likely to bring out internship scheme guidelines within two weeks

The MCA has held industry consultations on the scheme before finalising the guidelines. The ministry will also put in place checks and balances in the scheme to ensure transparency

Latest global audit norm adoption on regulators' table to upgrade standards

NFRA, other financial watchdogs, MCA to meet next week

Experts call for civil service overhaul as govt pulls back on lateral hires

Panagariya said that the system would suffer and that there is a need to find alternative ways to reform the civil services

Regulator fines BSR & Associates Rs 10 cr for lapses in Coffee Day audit

2 chartered accountants of the company penalised too and barred from undertaking audits for some years

Large-scale lateral hiring: Navigating government systems holds key

NITI Aayog, in a 2017 report, had recommended induction of personnel in the middle and senior mgmtt level in the government to bring in fresh talent as well as augment the availability of manpower

Workplace safety key to get more women in labour force: IMF's Gita Gopinath

IMF's Gopinath wants govt to conduct cost-benefit analysis of PLI scheme

India must focus on skilled workforce to become developed by 2047: Gopinath

India has grown well in terms of its overall growth rate, and at 7 per cent, it is the fastest growing major economy in the world, she said

Foreign exchange rules amended: Cross-border share swaps eased by govt

Now, transfer of all shares in firms having FDI with countries sharing land borders, would require prior government approval

Major rejig: New secretaries for expenditure, corporate affairs appointed

Manoj Govil has been appointed as the secretary in the Department of Expenditure in the Ministry of Finance

Need competition among states to attract investors, says PM Modi

The PM called for steps to be taken to promote ease of living on a mission mode to ensure that common people have access to an affordable, dignified lifestyle and basic amenities

Rescued firms 2.5 times those liquidated in realty sector, shows IBBI data

IBC experts feel that despite the positive trend of more resolutions than liquidations in real estate insolvencies under the IBC, several challenges persist

PM Modi may talk democratic dividend at Independence Day address

In his Independence Day speech last year ahead of the general election, Modi had said the next five years would be the years of unprecedented development

Wish I could bring down taxes to nil, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

But there are challenges to overcome and the country needs money for that, says the finance minister

Govt has nothing further to add: DEA Secy on Sebi-Hindenburg controversy

Both Sebi and the Buchs issued separate statements rebutting all the allegations

More approachable, claimant-friendly: IEPFA reaches out to investors

During the financial year 2021-22, the IEPFA settled 26,044 claims and distributed 61,21,291 shares and dividends worth Rs 10,85,53,066 to the rightful claimants