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Nikunj Ohri

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Defence PSUs to hold roadshows in Dubai, Abu Dhabi to woo investors
Rediff.com13 Sep 2022

Defence public sector undertakings (PSUs) have been asked by the Centre to hold...

Govt seeks to improve disclosures by PSUs, asks for monthly data on capex
Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

The Centre is looking to improve disclosures made by public sector undertakings (PSUs),...

No plans to levy charges on UPI transactions: Fin Min
Rediff.com22 Aug 2022

The Centre on Sunday said there are no plans to levy charges for making payments...

Govt readies plan to bolster PSU bank boards
Rediff.com25 Jul 2022

The central government is looking to strengthen the boards of public sector banks...

Profiteering Charges In GST Leave Companies Perplexed
Rediff.com13 Jul 2022

Provisions in the Central GST Act say reduction in GST rates or the benefit of ITC must...

Centre should privatise all PSBs, except State Bank of India: NCAER
Rediff.com12 Jul 2022

The Centre should privatise all public sector banks (PSBs), except the State Bank of...

IRDAI mulls linking insurance frauds with individuals' credit score
Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is considering a...

Support Agniveers with jobs after tenure, govt tells public sector banks
Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

Department of financial services secretary Sanjay Malhotra held a meeting with heads of...

New Body to Appoint PSB, PSI Heads
Rediff.com3 Jun 2022

The Centre is looking to continue maintaining an arms length in financial sector...

Centre hikes premium for flagship insurance schemes as claims rise
Rediff.com1 Jun 2022

The Centre has increased the premium rates for its flagship insurance schemes, Pradhan...

How NITI Aayog got 5 cities to agree to new purchase model of e-buses
Rediff.com26 May 2022

Five cities -- Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Surat -- ceded their power of...

How govt will judge the performance of PSUs
Rediff.com11 May 2022

The number of times public sector undertakings (PSUs) have held conference calls with...

LIC IPO: Large Investors' View Sought
Rediff.com22 Apr 2022

Global investors have cited the ongoing war and high valuations of Indian equity...

Govt shortlists up to 60 anchor investors for LIC's share sale
Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

For the initial public offering (IPO) of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC),...

Govt unlikely to dilute stake in LIC for 2 years after IPO
Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

The Centre is unlikely to reduce its shareholding in Life Insurance Corporation of...

Asset monetisation worth Rs 96,000 crore completed
Rediff.com13 Apr 2022

The Centre has completed asset monetisation worth Rs 96,000 crore during FY22,...

IPO: Why govt decides not to lower face value of LIC
Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

The Centre's decision to not reduce the face value of shares of India's Crown Jewel -...

Amitabh Bachchan pays Rs 1.09-cr GST post tax notice
Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

Actor Amitabh Bachchan has paid up GST of Rs 1.09 crore on sale of non-fungible tokens...

Govt may have to seek fresh approval for LIC IPO
Rediff.com21 Mar 2022

The government may have to rework the valuation of Life Insurance Corporation of India...

BSNL, MTNL asset sale norms may be relaxed
Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

The Centre is considering relaxing some norms that led to the failure in attracting...