Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said steps have been taken to tame inflation but the government has no magic lamp to bring it down immediately. “You cannot expect that there is any magic wand or like Alladin’s magic lamp that you rub it and
Shri Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, UIDAI and Technology Advisory Group for Unique Projects (TAGUP) handed over the TAGUP Report to the Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, here today. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Mukherjee said that this re
Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee met here today the film industry delegation who were accompanying the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ms. Ambika Soni as part of his pre-Budget consultations. The delegation consisted of about 20
The Central Government, in consultation with the Election Commission, prepared and published the Registration of Electors (Amendment) Rules, 2011 on 3rd February, 2011 so as to enable the Registration Officers to enroll the eligible overseas electors
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs had decided to introduce a Scheme namely, ‘Easy Exit Scheme, 2011’ under Section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 for the period 01.01.2011 to 31.01.2011, in order to give an opportunity to the defunct companies, for g
In a new twist to the black money issue, Tehelka on Friday released the names of 15 Indians, including three trusts, who it claimed had stashed their wealth in the LGT bank in Liechtenstein, a well-known tax haven. Revealing only the names but not th
Income tax department officials on Friday conducted searches in the office and residence of TDP MP Nama Nageswara Rao. I-T officials raided Nageswara Rao’s construction firm Madhucon in his native Khammam town besides premises at Hyderabad, sources s
Insurance – Guidelines on Outsourcing of Activities by Insurance Companies Reference: 1. INV/CIR/031/2004-05 dated 27th July, 2004 2. INV/CIR/058/2004-05 dated 28th December, 2004 3. RBI/2006/167 DBOD.NO.BO.40/21.04.158/2006-07 4. Regulation 7(c) of IRDA (Registration of Companies) Regulations, 2000 IRDA/LIFE/CIR/GLD/013/02/2011, DATED 1-2-2011 1. Introduction 1.1 Insurers in India are increasingly using outsourcing, as a means of both reducing […]
Insurance – Creation of Reserve for Unexpired Risk (URR) by the Non-life Insurance Companies for Health Segment CIRCULAR No. IRDA/F&I/CIR/F&A/015/02/2011, dated 2-2-2011 Authority vide Circular No. IRDA/F&A/ClR/49/Mar-09, dated March 24, 2009 had relaxed the requirement of section 64(1)(ii)(b) of the Act for computation of Reserve for Unexpired Risk for Health segment for the year 2008-09 […]
According to new rules, which will come into force from April one (next financial year), the ITO in ‘small cities and mofussil areas’ will now handle non-corporate returns up to Rs 15 lakhs (Rs 1.5 million) and corporate returns up to Rs 20 lakhs (Rs
