SEBI to get powers to summon call data, email, SMS records
New Delhi: Capital market regulator SEBI will soon get powers to summon phone call records, emails and SMSes of persons it is probing for insider trading and other market manipulations.
With these po
Discourage customers from buying gold, FM tells banks
Mumbai: A day after the government raised import duty on gold to 8 per cent, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday said the surging imports are unsustainable and advised the banks to tell custo
India Inc should invest at home, not abroad, says FM
Mumbai: Finance minister P. Chidambaram came down heavily on many large investors investing abroad as they feel it is less risky than investing in India.
“This is a short-sighted view, as the advanta
FM flags concern over H-1B visa issue
Flagging concerns of Indian companies on the H-1B visa issue in the latest US immigration bill, finance minister P. Chidambaram today told his American counterpart Jack Lew that temporary relocation of knowledge workers should not be confused with immigration.
Chidambaram refuses to comment on JPC report
Finance minister P Chidambaram today refused to comment on the JPC draft report which gives him a clean chit in the 2G scam, saying that he has “never been concerned” about the allegations.
Foreign investors should not be hurt by govt whims: Chidambaram
Boston: Affirming that foreign investors should not be affected by "whims" of governments, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said that investment protection is guaranteed in India.
India has all the
Grill Chidambaram on social media today
New Delhi: Have a query on Budget 2013-14? You can directly ask Finance Minister P. Chidambaram as he will take questions on all proposals on Monday on Google Hangout – a multi-person online video ch
P. Chidambaram quotes Thirukural in Budget speech
New Delhi: An ardent lover of Tamil literature, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today evoked his muse Thiruvalluvar in the Budget speech quoting a couplet from Thirukural to drive home the point that
Slash operational costs to reduce interest rates: P Chidambaram to banks
Mumbai: Stating that low interest rates spur economic growth, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today asked banks to improve their operational efficiency to bring down the rates, and pass on the benefi
E-cash transfer will be game-changer, says PC
Electronic cash transfers will be based on Aadhaar (Unique Identification Number) platform. The entire country is targeted to be covered by the end of 2013.
Rejecting the Opposition charge that the