Hong Kong may soon have a million companies
July 16th, 2012 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
Hong Kong, July 16 (IANS) The total number of local companies registered in Hong Kong reached 997,750 at the end of June, Xinhua reported.The figure was up 41,358 from the ... Read more...
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Court allows Kanimozhi to attend budget session (Lead)
March 12th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) A CBI special court here Monday allowed Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi, an accused in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, to attend the budget session of ... Read more...
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We want state-run hospital in place of AMRI, say locals
December 19th, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) The ultra-modern glass facade AMRI hospital in Dhakuria was out of bounds for the thousands of shanty dwellers who live in its vicinity. These slum dwellers, ... Read more...
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Our two members on hospital board only attended meetings: Bengal
December 11th, 2011 - 1:08 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) The West Bengal government Saturday denied it was shirking responsibility in the AMRI hospital fire, saying the two state representatives in the hospital's board of directors ... Read more...
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India assures Bangladesh on Tipaimukh project
November 22nd, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) India Tuesday assured Bangladesh that the Tipaimukh hydro-electric project in Manipur will not have an "adverse" impact on it as there will be no ... Read more...
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Top official of Speak Asia detained by police (Lead)
July 29th, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) The chief operating officer of Speak Asia, a Singapore-based firm that offers handsome rewards to registered members who participate in online surveys for clients, was detained ... Read more...
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Vedanta University: Apex court orders status quo (Lead)
January 28th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The Vedanta University project, being promoted by the London-based Vedanta group in Puri in Orissa, received a fresh blow with the apex court Friday ordering status quo ... Read more...
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All IPL teams violated Companies Act: Khurshid
August 19th, 2010 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) All the eight teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL) have not complied with certain provisions of the Companies Act and are liable for penal action, ... Read more...
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Case against Preity Zinta, other Kings XI owners stayed
August 3rd, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 3 (IANS) In partial relief to Bollywood actress Priety Zinta and other three owners of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab, the Punjab and Haryana High Court ... Read more...
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Maharashtra, Delhi have largest number of inactive companies
July 29th, 2010 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Maharashtra, Delhi and Andhra Pradesh topped a list of states that are home to inactive companies, according to data available with the corporate affairs ministry.
Maharashtra, home to ... Read more...
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Preity denies any arrest warrant against her by court
July 24th, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by ANI
Chandigarh, July 24 (ANI): Bollywood actress and IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta on Saturday claimed on her Twitter account that no summons had been served to her by the ... Read more...
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Court issues warrants against the co-owners of Kings XI Punjab
July 24th, 2010 - 8:38 pm ICT by ANI
Chandigarh, July 24 (ANI): A local court issued arrest warrants against actress Priety Zinta, industrialist Ness Wadia and Mohit Burman, the co-owners of the Indian Premier League franchise Kings XI Punjab.The trio ... Read more...
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Arrest warrants against IPL team owners Priety Zinta, Ness Wadia
July 24th, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 24 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab ended up on the wrong side of the law Saturday when a court here issued bailable arrest warrants to its ... Read more...
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Subhiksha may be probed for fraud
July 17th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 17 (IANS) Retail chain Subhiksha may be probed by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) for misleading ICICI Venture on the actual financial condition of the company, union minister Salman ... Read more...
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Amnesty for erring companies fetches Rs.33 crore
July 16th, 2010 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) An amnesty scheme, which allows companies which have not been filing statutory documents an extension, has earned the government Rs.33.22 crore, according to the corporate affairs ministry.
According ... Read more...
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Goa official caught taking bribe suspended
July 1st, 2010 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 30 (IANS) A senior bureaucrat who has been booked for graft was suspended late Wednesday. The police, however, have not arrested the joint secretary-level officer.
Registrar of Companies P.K. Patidar, who ... Read more...
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Amnesty scheme for companies
May 28th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Companies which have not been filing statutory documents with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) in time will be spared from legal action if they file the necessary ... Read more...
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Majority of companies not filing statutory returns: Khurshid
May 3rd, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Indian companies have been found wanting when it comes to filing their statutory statements, with 54 percent of them not furnishing their balance sheets and annual returns ... Read more...
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No discrepancy in information shared by IPL teams: Khurshid
April 28th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Registrar of Companies (ROC) has found no discrepancy in the information provided to it by the franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Corporate Affairs Minister ... Read more...
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Court issues notice to Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia
April 21st, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 21 (IANS) A local court Wednesday issued notice to Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, industrialist Ness Wadia and two others from a firm that owns Indian Premier League's Kings XI Punjab ... Read more...
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Government orders parallel probes into IPL affairs (Roundup)
April 19th, 2010 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The government has ordered parallel probes by virtually all its economic intelligence units into the sources and use of funds by franchisees of the Indian Premier ... Read more...
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Regulators to take call on corporate law violations by IPL: Khurshid
April 19th, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Monday ruled out suo-motu action by his ministry to probe alleged violations by the Indian Premier League (IPL) and its franchises and ... Read more...
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Sunanda Pushkar a last minute inclusion in IPL bidders group
April 18th, 2010 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 18 (ANI): Adding a new twist to the whole IPL Kochi bid controversy, it has been reported that Sunanda Pushkar was a last minute inclusion in a IPL ... Read more...
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Reliance Industries share case will be taken seriously: Khurshid
December 22nd, 2009 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The letter from the markets watchdog calling for action against Reliance Industries for alleged irregularities in the private placement and buy-back of shares will be looked at ... Read more...
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Vedanta subsidiary under investigation
October 29th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) Sesa Goa, an Indian unit of the Britain-based metals and minerals giant Vedanta group, Thursday said the company and its subsidiary Sesa Industries were being investigated by the ... Read more...
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Mafia hunting for Russian owner of Goa resort: Lawyer
October 6th, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 6 (IANS) The Russian mafia is hunting for the owner of a coastal resort in Goa, which is on the state government's demolition list for alleged CRZ (coastal regulation zone) ... Read more...
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Dubai International Financial Centre simplifies laws
September 20th, 2009 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Sep 20(IANS) The United Arab Emirates government has liberalized the company and insolvency laws at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), WAM News agency reported Sunday.
The updates in the Companies Law ... Read more...
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Bongaigaon Refinery to merge with Indian Oil
March 25th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The government has approved a proposal for merging Bongaigaon Refinery and Petrochemicals into its parent company, the state-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC).
In a regulatory statement Wednesday, ... Read more...
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CBI questions Rajus, ex-CFO in Satyam scam
March 10th, 2009 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 10 (IANS) The investigations into Rs.78 billion (Rs.7,800 crore) scam in Satyam Computer Services picked up momentum as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday questioned the IT firm's disgraced ... Read more...
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ICICI Ventures blames Subhiksha for complete operational failure
February 23rd, 2009 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Private equity firm ICICI Ventures, the second largest shareholder of the retail chain Subhiksha, Monday said there was "complete" operational failure at the retail firm, and that ... Read more...
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Coal PSUs comply with companies act
February 16th, 2009 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Coal today clarified that the Central Coalfields Ltd. (CCL) and the Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. (BCCL), PSUs under the administrative control of the ... Read more...
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Andhra chief minister seeks CBI probe into Satyam fraud
February 10th, 2009 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IANS) Under fire from the opposition, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into ... Read more...
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Raju financed business of chief minister’s son, alleges Naidu
February 9th, 2009 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 9 (IANS) The Satyam Computer Services fraud rocked the Andhra Pradesh assembly Monday with Leader of Opposition N. Chandrababu Naidu alleging that IT firm's former chairman B. Ramalinga Raju financed ... Read more...
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Andhra Pradesh ready for CBI probe into Satyam fraud: YSR
January 28th, 2009 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 28 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying that his government had no problems with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ... Read more...
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Decision on Rajus’ bail plea Wednesday (Lead)
January 27th, 2009 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) A court here Tuesday reserved till Wednesday its decision on the bail pleas of Satyam Computer's disgraced founder B. Ramalinga Raju and the company's former chief financial officer ... Read more...
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