Parliament has put its seal of approval on a bill which seeks to extend imprisonment from two to eight years to foreigners staying More

The Government on Wednesday notified the liberalised foreign direct invetsment norms in petroleum and publication of scientific journals. More

For the average Indian, capital account convertibility has arrived with the Reserve Bank of India finally notifying the liberalised remittance scheme More

In a verdict that will have a bearing on the taxability of dividends from investments made in India by foreign entities, a Mumbai tax tribunal has held that More

India's foreign exchange reserves grew further by $899 million to touch $107.5 billion for the week ended February 13. More

Bharti has announced a $400m contract to Swedish telecom major Ericsson to manage, maintain and provide quality assurance More

Apollo Hospitals Group is scouting for partnering with hospitals in West Asia and Africa to leverage its brand equity in these highly potential medical tourism More

In a move that will boost Indian exports across the Great Wall, the Chinese government has granted duty concessions to Indian goods More

Though the domestic market has recently been showing signs of weakness, India continues to remain an attractive destination for foreign funds. More

Exporters may have to pay tax on the income arising out of the sale of Duty Entitlement Pass Book (DEPB) licences this year More

Leading software exporters like Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys Technologies who have been listed by a US labour organisation More

The country's largest law firm Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co has won the Asia-Pacific Law Firm of the Year Award for 2003-04. This is the first time an Indian More

A number of US retail chains and apparel companies are following in the footsteps of the likes of Wal-Mart and Target and are stepping up More

The Reserve Bank has hiked the limit for export of goods by way of gift to Rs. 5 Lakh per annum with immediate effect. As per current norms More

A recent decision in the case of an employee of a public sector bank will delight those who are planning to opt for voluntary retirement schemes (VRS) More

iSOFT Group, the UK-based IT firm specialising in healthcare segment, plans to invest $100 million over the next three years in its Indian operations More

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has hiked its stake in its US subsidiary, Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories to 60%. The Mumbai-based pharma player More

Finance Minister Jaswant Singh has indicated that the proposed 'Dada-Dadi bonds' for pensioners, scheduled to be launched in April More

Sony pictures Entertainment, USA (SPE), promoters of Sony Entertainment Television, India (SET) is restructuring its operations in India More