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Finally after a yearlong standoff, insurance regulator IRDA has allowed the Life Insurance Corporation of India to invest more than 10 per cent in listed companies and upto 25 per cent in infrastructure companies as a special case.  |


In the aftermath of the Mumbai attacks last year, corporate India woke up to the threat of terrorism, strongly denouncing the act. One year after the attacks, does the memory evoke the same response? What has changed for India Inc?  |  |
The DoT has been in the news for all the wrong reasons.First its offices were searched by the CBI and now NDTV learns that the CAG is revising it's audit mechanism for reviewing the DoT.  |  |
An acquisition is never an easy task and given the high stakes, even India's most valuable company RIL will have to face tough competition from its global competitors in its pursuit of bankrupt petrochemicals maker LyondellBasell.  |  |


On Wednesday all arguments of Anil Ambani's counsel, Ram Jethmalani, centred around the implementation of the demerger scheme, where he opposed RIL's claim that the courts were not vested with the power to decide upon the demerger.  |  |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday warned that this may not be the best time for consolidation among PSU banks. But why are bankers so excited about bank mergers, while the RBI remains concerned?  |  |
Mahindra Satyam's share slumped 11 per cent in trade on Wednesday after the CBI said that the Ramalinga Raju scam may cost investors much more than what was earlier estimated.  |  |
The spate of new fund offerings has slowed down over the last few months as the regulatory environment becomes more stringent, but some mutual funds are going against the tide hoping to catch on to the disinvestment fever.  |
Sales of new homes rose more than expected last month to the highest level in more than a year as the housing market shows stability after its historic collapse.  |  |
If you need money at a short notice and do not want to go through the lengthy process of documentation, personal loan is the best option for you. You can easily avail a personal loan at a short notice.In order  |  |
The Reserve bank of India has extended the deadline for banks to meet the provisioning requirements for bad loans. The deadline has been extended by six months.According to a senior RBI official this would help the banks mitigate the adverse  |  |
AC Mahajan, chairman and managing director of Canara bank said that consolidation of banks was good since it would lead to creation of healthier banks.He said, "It will be a good advantage."Regarding bank's performance, Mahajan said that the net worth  |
Dena bank, Andhra Bank and Corporation banks are the favourite acquisition targets among leading public sector banks.The finance ministry officials that met chiefs of leading public sector banks said that consolidation was essential for the economy in order improve on  |  |
After testing waters in the areas of retail and real estate, Sunil Mittal, the founder of India's largest mobile phone service company, is now getting ready for hospitality.  |  |
Officials at the finance ministry are working on a reckless speed for the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST). The ministry has proposed changes to the constitution to make this binding on all states.  |
India and the United States on Tuesday said they would intensify economic cooperation, bilateral trade and investment to create more jobs and perk up the global economy hit by the financial meltdown.  |  |
India's most watched corporate leader Rata Tata told the world last week that he was looking for a successor. Now, it seems he met up with Renault Nissan's high profile leader Carlos Ghosn.  |  |
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested Vasudevan on allegation that he has taken several lakh rupees in bribes.  |  |
Talk is cheap these days, well literally as call rates have dropped substantially to 1 paise per second. While the consumers are happy, analysts feel smaller players may not survive this tariff war.  |  |
The 26/11 attacks were an eye opener for India Inc, for this time terror had struck home.So, how is corporate India is dealing with the threat of terrorism?  |  |
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