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Sep 26, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta
Informist, Friday, Sep 27, 2024
By Priyasmita Dutta
NEW DELHI – JSW Steel Ltd along with the Indian government is studying the modalities, especially the logistics, of importing coking coal from landlocked Mongolia, its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Jayant Acharya said. While the company is interested in importing coking coal from Mongolia, there are a few challenges, Acharya told Informist.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta |Sagar Sen
Back EXCLUSIVE May merge some PSU general insurers, New India Assurance, says govt source Informist, Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024 --Govt source:May merge some PSU general insurers, New India Assurance --Fin min source: Govt mulling PSU general insurers' merger roadmap --Fin min source: Final call on PSU general insurers' merger by Mar By Priyasmita Dutta and Sagar Sen NEW DELHI – With the likelihood of listing of the three non-life insurance companies anytime soon looking rather bleak, the...
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Sep 24, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta |Sagar Sen
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Exclusive
Finance ministry set to revamp e-DRT, e-BKray portals to hasten debt recovery
Informist, Tuesday, Sep 24, 2024
By Priyasmita Dutta and Sagar Sen
NEW DELHI – The finance ministry is set to launch revamped versions of its debt recovery and online auction portals, said a senior official of the ministry, in a bid to improve efficiency and unclog the system.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta |Krity Ambey
INTERVIEW
Kerala minister seeks greater say for states in spending
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
cogencis.com | Priyasmita Dutta |Krity Ambey
Exclusives Informist, Monday, Sep 23, 2024 --Kerala minister: States need more flexibility in spending choices --CONTEXT: Kerala Finance Minister Balagopal's comments in interview --Kerala minister: States must be able to spend to meet local needs --Kerala minister: To ask Fin Commission to form climate change group --Kerala minister: Fin Commission must consider climate change impact --Kerala minister: Want states' tax devolution shr at 50% vs 41% now By Priyasmita Dutta and Krity Ambey NEW...
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta |Krity Ambey
Informist, Monday, Sep 23, 2024 --Kerala minister: States need more flexibility in spending choices --CONTEXT: Kerala Finance Minister Balagopal's comments in interview --Kerala minister: States must be able to spend to meet local needs --Kerala minister: To ask Fin Commission to form climate change group --Kerala minister: Fin Commission must consider climate change impact --Kerala minister: Want states' tax devolution shr at 50% vs 41% now By Priyasmita Dutta and Krity Ambey NEW DELHI –...
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta
Informist, Thursday, Sep 19, 2024
--Fin min source: Not looking to cut excise duty on petrol, diesel
--Fin min source:Oil cos need to recover prev losses before price cut
--Fin min source: In talks with oil mktg cos on price cut possibility
By Priyasmita Dutta
NEW DELHI – The finance ministry is in talks with the oil ministry and oil marketing companies to consider lowering pump prices, a senior finance ministry official said today.
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta
Back Capex Loans Gave states 300-bln-rupee capex loans in FY25 so far, says fin min source Informist, Thursday, Sep 19, 2024 --Source: Sanctioned 500-bln-rupee capex loans to states so far FY25 --CONTEXT: Govt aims to give states 1.5 trln rupees as capex loan FY25 --Fin min source: Gave states 300 bln rupees so far FY25 as capex loan By Priyasmita Dutta NEW DELHI – The Centre has so far disbursed over 300 bln rupees to states in the current financial as part of the Scheme for Special...
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Sep 10, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Priyasmita Dutta
Back Exclusive Three-slab GST structure likely to be delayed till FY27, says govt source Informist, Wednesday, Sep 11, 2024 --Govt source: Merging of GST slabs likely to be delayed to FY27 --Govt source: To merge GST slabs once compensation cess path decided --Govt source: States worried about GST revenue post cess removal By Priyasmita Dutta NEW DELHI – The government's plan to merge the four goods and services tax slabs into three is likely to be postponed to as late as 2026-27 (Apr-Mar), a...
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
informistmedia.com | Sagar Sen |Priyasmita Dutta
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EXCLUSIVE
Govt confident of meeting higher pension payout under unified scheme
Informist, Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024
By Sagar Sen and Priyasmita Dutta
NEW DELHI – The government will not have to break a sweat to ensure that a guaranteed pension is delivered under the Unified Pension Scheme, according to a senior official familiar with internal calculations.
