New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $275 million loan on Monday for improving urban services in 64 small towns in the State of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday.
Deadline to submit banned notes ends today
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IBNS): The 50-day deadline to submit banned Rs. 1000 and Rs. 500 currency notes ends on Friday.
Indian government, ADB sign $500 million loan to help build longest river bridge across Ganges River
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $500 million loan to build a 9.8 km long road bridge across the Ganges River to improve transport connectivity between North and South Bihar and for better link between the State Capital, Patna, and the surrounding areas.
Government is working on a target date of Apr 1 for the roll out of GST: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the Government is working on a target date of Apr 1, 2017 for the roll out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the country.
Government decides to revert Ratna and R-series Gas Fields to ONGC
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, has approved cancellation of the Letter of Award dated March 12,1996, and issued in favour of consortium of Essar Oil Limited and Oil Pacific UK Ltd awarding the medium sized discovered field of Ratna & R-Series and decided to revert the Ratna and R-Series Fields to ONGC.
Govt announces repurchase of "1.44 per cent Inflation Indexed Government Stock-2023"
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS) The Indian government on Monday announced the repurchase of "1.44 per cent Inflation Indexed Government Stock-2023" through reverse auction for an aggregate amount of Rs. 6,500 crore (face value).
PAN made mandatory for transactions over Rs.2 lakhs
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS) The government on Tuesday said it has decided that quoting of PAN will be required for transactions of an amount exceeding Rs.2 lakh regardless of the mode of payment.