Companies
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2 lakh shell companies deregistered, their bank ops restricted for illicit fund flows
Sep 05, 2017, 10:00 PM ISTAbout the directors and signatories of the over 2.09 lakh firms, the government said they would not be able to operate bank accounts of such companies till these entities are legally restored
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No need to use ‘hammer’, competition will force businesses to cut prices: Govt
Jul 03, 2017, 08:09 AM ISTThe government, with its anti-profiteering rules under the GST regime, does not intend to use the “hammer” immediately to pull down prices, leaving it to market forces to guide companies to pass on the benefits of GST to consumers
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4 lakh cos likely to face deregistration for not filing I-T returns: Report
Apr 18, 2017, 08:29 AM ISTAmid the government’s crackdown on shell companies, around four lakh of the total 11 lakh active Indian companies are likely to face deregistration for failing to file their returns for three financial years.
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ED targets 500 shell companies across 17 states; Bhujbal, Jagan Reddy under scanner
Apr 07, 2017, 03:49 PM ISTWeeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered a crackdown on shell companies used to launder money, the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday carried out raids at over 100 locations targeting 500 shell companies across 17 states in the country.
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Black money: Govt to set up task force to monitor action against deviant shell companies
Feb 10, 2017, 09:31 PM ISTIn a major crackdown on domestic shell companies, the government today decided to take "harsh punitive" action, including freezing of their bank accounts used to launder money or evade taxes. Following a review by the
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Facebook makes Workplace app available for all companies
Oct 11, 2016, 11:58 AM ISTBuoyed by the positive response from over 1,000 companies that are currently using Workplace (formerly known as Facebook at Work), the company has announced to make the app available to all. This means you can
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Mobiwiki offers discount with special code ‘1STSTRIKE’ after India’s surgical strikes in PoK
Sep 30, 2016, 12:02 AM ISTAs India celebrated Army’s surgical strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK), companies like Mobiwiki, Burger Singh today announced special offers and discounts for their customers. Mobikwik, an online mobile recharge platform, o
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26 pc rise in sexual harassment cases at top Nifty cos; Wipro, ICICI, Infy top list
Sep 29, 2016, 12:13 PM ISTTwi-thirds of the Nifty companies reported a total of 525 cases of sexual harassment in the year ended March 2016, registering a steep rise of 26 per cent compared to the previous year.
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Companies make beeline to sign Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu for endorsements
Other Sports | Aug 26, 2016, 05:06 PM ISTIndia's first ever female silver medallist PV Sindhu has been given a hero’s welcome on her return home, besides huge doles of cash and other rewards. With the Olympic medal have given a major boost
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Vedanta signs two MoUs with South African firms for improved underground mining
Jul 13, 2016, 03:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: Vedanta Limited, India’s premier diversified natural resources company, has signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with South African companies for supply of equipment, and transfer of technology in order to enhance productivity and
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Indian firms most transparent, China world's worst performer: survey
Jul 11, 2016, 02:16 PM ISTHong Kong/ London: India has the most transparent companies while Chinese firms are the most opaque, a Transparency International survey report released on Monday has found. The survey by the Berlin-based watchdog evaluates efforts by
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Over 1,500 companies fined for not appointing woman directors
May 07, 2016, 07:34 AM ISTNew Delhi:A total of 1,375 BSE-listed and 191 NSE-listed companies have been fined for failing to appoint women directors on their boards. Out of these, two are public sector banks and 22 other public sector
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Ease of doing business: Govt weighs making PAN a unique ID for companies
Apr 04, 2016, 11:26 PM ISTGovernment is working on a proposal to make PAN a unique identity for business entities with a view to improving ease of doing business and ensuring a company is incorporated in a day using an integrated e-biz portal.
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Over 550 Cos from 35 nations to take part in 'Broadcast India Show'
Oct 11, 2015, 11:21 AM ISTMumbai: Over 550 companies from 35 nations would participate in a three-day global exhibition in the city from October 15 to showcase the latest film equipment and television technology ranging from high resolution cameras to
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Women-led companies more likely to outperform rivals: Report
Sep 20, 2015, 12:02 PM ISTMumbai: Companies with more participation of women at management level have higher possibility of outperforming the rivals, according to Credit Suisse report 'Women in Business'.The report revealed that companies with higher number of women in
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Government orders probe into 16 companies for illegal deposits: FM Arun Jaitley
National | Jul 31, 2015, 05:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government has ordered probe against as many as 16 firms, including Saradha Housing, in the current fiscal (2015-16) for allegedly being involved in illegal deposit-taking activities, Parliament was told on Friday.The other
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After Maggi, Yippee noodles and Bambino Macaroni banned in Gujarat
India | Jul 09, 2015, 10:47 PM ISTAhmedabad: Gujarat government today announced a ban on another two instant food products after test results indicated presence of lead and monosodium glutamate (MSG) in some of the samples tested by the state Food and
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Saradha, Rose Valley illegally raised Rs 12,740 crore: Centre
India | Feb 25, 2015, 02:01 PM ISTKolkata: Probing illicit fund raising by Kolkata-based companies, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has found that group companies of Saradha and Rose Valley mobilised amounts worth Rs 12,740 crore.The ministry has completed probes against Saradha
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Austria to support companies affected by Russian sanctions
World | Sep 11, 2014, 06:58 AM ISTVienna: The Austrian government and industry leaders have decided on using "tried and tested" methods such as short-time work and export initiatives to mitigate the affects of Russian sanctions on the Austria economy.The decision was
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Call for boycott of Israeli products, companies
Jul 19, 2014, 09:16 PM ISTHyderabad: Some Muslim organisations and clerics have called for boycott of Israeli products and companies to protest the Israeli offensive against Palestinians in gaza.Leaflets calling for boycott of Israeli products were distributed outside mosques after