INTERNATIONAL Tendulkar, Bachchan among Indian billionaires London: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan have joined India's top 20 Billionaire's Club, according to a new report.
NATIONAL Fresh purchases push SENSEX up by 3.16 points Mumbai: The market ended slightly higher as late sell-off by retailers pared early gains in several key counters in otherwise lacklustre activity at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on March 26 even as foreign funds made some fresh purchases.
VAT panel to meet on Apr 8 to sort out grey areas New Delhi: The empowered committee of state Finance Ministers has been asked to sort out some of the contentious issues on the value added tax (VAT), including the refunds on credit and exemption for exports.
Exim policy to rationalise DEPB and EPCG schemes New Delhi: Enthused by over 20 per cent export growth this year, the new Exim policy to be unveiled on March 31 will contain far reaching measures to encourage exports of textiles and gems and jewellery, besides rationalisation of popular duty entitlement passbook scheme (DEPB) and export promotion credit guarantee (EPCG) schemes..
Government issues guidelines for uplinking policy New Delhi: Giving an edge to Indian news providers over foreign ones, government on March 26 issued guidelines for the new uplinking policy for news channels fixing a cap of 26 per cent foreign equity on any company wanting to uplink news and current affairs from India.
SENSEX rallies at early stages on global turnaround Mumbai: The SENSEX opened moderately higher and later rallied further during morning trading on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on March 26 on fresh buying, prompted by a positive turnaround on Wall Street on March 25 night.