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New Delhi, Apr 29: The ongoing Budget Session of Parliament seems to be heading towards an abrupt end with the Government managing a limited breakthrough by convincing the opposition to allow financial business including the Finance Bill to be taken up on ...

Andhra Pradesh Assembly tonight passed a law which provides, among other benefits, financial assistance of Rs 2,500 to a family on birth of a girl child. The Andhra Pradesh Bangaru Talli Girl Child Promotion and Empowerment Bill, 2013 aimed at "restoring the ...

Kenyans will see the last of the Local Authorities Transfer Fund (LATF) when the draft Financial Bill 2013 is tabled in parliament. The Bill seeks to get rid of the Act previously used to transfer money from central government to civic bodies. LATF, ...

(Financial News Network On) Bill Barrett (NYSE:BBG) is one of today's notable stocks on the rise, up 1.4% to $23.08. The Dow is up 0.6% to 15,278 and the S&P is currently up 0.5% to 1,647. In the past 52 weeks, shares of Bill Barrett have traded ...

The Government will soon come up with a legislation to earmark 15 to 20 per cent of the land being developed in the cities for the financially weaker sections of the society, Minister for Urban Affairs and Minorities, Manjalamkuzhi Ali has said. Replying to ...

Presidential assent to the Odisha Protection of Interest of Depositors (in financial establishment) Bill, 2011, will give some relief to investors, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said today. "I think the Presidential Assent to the Bill in the future ...

Recommendations of the Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC) to merge all financial market regulators in to one entity will not come in the way of clearing amendments in the Forward Contract Regulations Act amendment (FCRA) Bill.

Amidst the parliamentary deadlock for the sixth day running, the government and the Opposition reached an understanding on Monday to clear vital financial business on Tuesday. Tracking the latest developments.

The chit fund scandal in West Bengal should prove to be the trigger for the Centre to fast-track the Indian Financial Code bill.