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FinMin releases Rs 15,187 cr to states as rural local bodies grant

This amount would enable the rural local bodies to fight the coronavirus pandemic and restart economic activities

Market Ahead, June 16: All you need to know before the opening bell

The SGX Nifty is up around 170 points from yesterday's close and is indicating an open at around 9,980 levels for the Nifty today

Top headlines: Tata Motors scouting for partner, no lockdown in Delhi

From Sebi to discuss Franklin move to wind-up business, Airtel Payments Bank rolling out accounts for MSMEs to IndiGo confident of working at 50% capacity, here are the top headlines of the day

Banking system is in a Catch-22 situation: Indian Bank's Padmaja Chunduru

Indian Bank has 450,000 MSME customers who are eligible for loans guaranteed by the government.

Widen MSME scheme ambit: Private lenders to FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt likely to issue clarification to add more borrowers under ECLGS

PSB loan disbursal picks up pace, rises to over Rs 29k cr: Finance Ministry

According to finance ministry data, loans have been disbursed to 3,75,087 accounts under ECLGS

Covid-19 relief: GST Council eases compliance for small businesses

Compensation cess issue to be discussed in July meeting, Correction of inverted duty structure for textiles deferred

Bharat to India Inc's rescue: Green shoots in villages lead demand recharge

A major indicator of farm mood is manifest in tractor sales for the month of May

GST Council reduces late fee on GSTR-3B filings for those with liability

For entities with tax liability but which have not filed returns or have filed returns late, the late fee has been capped at Rs 500 without interest

Revenue and compensation on table at GST Council meeting on Friday

The government has rung up just about Rs 95,000 crore as GST in April and May together, and that is less than half compared with the collection in the corresponding months last year.

Economy in safe hands; worry not, Mr Guha, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani also responded to Guha's tweet saying that Indians would not fall for "tricks" of dividing them

The maths of moratorium

At a cost of 0.1-0.15% of GDP, the government can give confidence to both banks and MSMEs

Fair treatment of offences

Govt's move on decriminalisation is welcome

Finance Ministry releases Rs 6,195 cr revenue deficit grant to 14 states

The grant released includes Rs 1,276.91 crore to Kerala, Rs 638 crore to Punjab, and Rs 417.75 crore to West Bengal

Market Ahead, June 10: Top factors that could guide markets today

The SGX Nifty is indicating an open at around 10,100 mark for the broader index

Top headlines: IPO filings dry up, challenges for Maruti Suzuki, and more

From IBM dropping its facial recognition software, Irdai withdrawing its long-term covers on motor to FM telling banks to improve interest rate transmission, here are the top headlines on Wednesday

FM Nirmala Sitharaman tells banks to improve interest rate transmission

The FM told bankers that interest rate transmission is not happening as expected

FM holds review meeting on Rs 3 trillion credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs

The scheme is the biggest fiscal component of the Rs 20-million Self-Reliant India Mission package announced by Sitharaman last month

Market Ahead, June 9: All you need to know before the opening bell

World Bank yesterday forecast a 3.2 per cent contraction in India's economy in FY21 because of the Covid-induced lockdown. It had earlier predicted 1.5-2.8 per cent growth

Will consider corporation tax rate benefit extension: FM Sitharaman

Says GST rate reduction to go to Council; Council is likely to meet on Friday through video conferencing.