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State-run OMCs to get notice from CCI on cartelisation probe

State-run OMCs to get notice from CCI on cartelisation probe

Soon state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) - Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation -would receive notices on alleged cartelisation, said Ashok Chawla, Chairman of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). Speaking on the sidelines of a conference, Chawla said. the CCI has taken up the issue after the government clari

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DDA works on land pooling policy

DDA works on land pooling policy

Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which proposes to set up three five more sub-cities, is working on a new 'land pooling' policy and it has suggested three different models on which the policy can be based. The suggestion was made by the authority to the union urban ministry at a recent meeting. It may be noted that the authority developed three sub-cities to date

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IIFC calls for popularising tax-free bonds

IIFC calls for popularising tax-free bonds

Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, Executive Director, India Infrastructure Finance Corporation (IIFC) stressed on the need to create awareness on tax-free bonds to facilitate growth in the infrastructure sector. He also said that IIFC, which has an outstanding credit of Rs 25,000 crore, plans to go for second round of fund raising in March

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IIFC calls for popularising tax-free bonds

IIFC calls for popularising tax-free bonds

Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, Executive Director, India Infrastructure Finance Corporation (IIFC) stressed on the need to create awareness on tax-free bonds to facilitate growth in the infrastructure sector. He also said that IIFC, which has an outstanding credit of Rs 25,000 crore, plans to go for second round of fund raising in March

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TN govt to introduce land acquisition policy

TN govt to introduce land acquisition policy

Tamil Nadu government plans to introduce a land acquisition policy considering that non-availability of land for industrial units is a major hurdle in attracting new investments in the manufacturing sector, Governor K Rosaiah said. He said this at the customary GovernorÂ’s address in the Assembly marking the start of the session

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TN govt to introduce land acquisition policy

TN govt to introduce land acquisition policy

Tamil Nadu government plans to introduce a land acquisition policy considering that non-availability of land for industrial units is a major hurdle in attracting new investments in the manufacturing sector, Governor K Rosaiah said. He said this at the customary GovernorÂ’s address in the Assembly marking the start of the session

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Govt may introduce policy for steel sector

Govt may introduce policy for steel sector

Press reports suggest that the union government is discussing a new steel policy and it would be introduced soon in order to promote overall growth of the sector. According to reports, the new policy would address several issues including foreign direct investments (FDI), land acquisitions and environment clearances. The new policy would make sure that such problems did

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Centre to assert its right to allot coal blocks

Centre to assert its right to allot coal blocks

In a reply to the Supreme Court, the union coal ministry plans to assert its right to allocate coal blocks under legislations like Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition & Development Act. It may be recalled that the apex court recently questioned the centreÂ’s authority to allocate coal blocks during the hearing of a public interest litigation (PIL) rega

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Centre may request US govt to allow Indian firms source gas

Centre may request US govt to allow Indian firms source gas

Reports suggest that the central government would request the US government to allow India oil and gas companies to source shale gas from the country. US government does not allow foreign companies to import shale gas. But as an exception, the US government recently allowed state-run Gail to import natur