INTERNATIONAL Bajaj elected co-chairman of Commonwealth body London: India's leading automobile industrialist Rahul Bajaj has been elected as co-chairman of the Commonwealth Business Council.
NATIONAL SEBI to launch investor education drive from Nov 15 New Delhi: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning to start an investor education drive from November 15 onwards to cover about 500 centres spread across the country in a year's time.
Govt rules out lowering of interest rate on EPF New Delhi: Seeking to remove doubts from the minds of lakhs of workers, the government on September 28 ruled out lowering of interest rate on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) from the present 9.5 per cent.
NDA mismanagement ruining economy: Congress New Delhi: Congress on September 28 lashed out at the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government over the "bleak" economic scenario in the country saying the momentum of economic growth till mid-1990s has petered out in the last five years.
PM seeks consensus to meet 8 per cent growth New Delhi: Asserting that India could not shy away from the process of globalisation, Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on September 28 strongly advocated a consensual approach to meet the target of eight per cent growth rate and allayed apprehensions of workers on the issue of social security.
Advani urges corporates not to use financial clout New Delhi: Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani on September 28 disfavoured business houses using their "financial clout to meddle" in government policies and decisions, saying it vitiated the atmosphere for good governance.
Jana moots law compatible with new economy New Delhi: Law Minister Jana Krishnamurthi said that the government was conscious of the changing economic scenario and all efforts are being made to make law compatible with liberalised economy where information technology is playing a crucial role.
