Goa government will implement the sixth pay commission recommendation from November 2008 while the state cabinet, scheduled to meet next week, will decide on the recommendation which would be later implemented to the state govt employees. Officials c ..
Raigad, September 16 About 4,500 landowners in Panvel, Pen and Uran in the Raigad district of Maharashtra are gearing up to cast 'votes' in the country's first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) referendum on September 21, the outcome of which will be facto ..
New Delhi, Sept 19: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday the plea of five Indian Airlines air hostesses who were grounded for putting on excessive weight. They have approached the apex court challenging the Delhi High Court's order which ..
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for signing and ratification of the Agreement on transfer of sentenced persons between the Government of India and the Government of State of Israel. This would enable the prisoners to be near their families ..
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for signing of the Agreement between India and Latvia for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on income The Agreement will stimulate the flow of capital, techno ..
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for signing of a MoU between India and Bahrain on Labour and Manpower Development. The MoU would benefit the Indian emigrant workers, especially the unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled workers and housemaids. ..
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for signing the Air Services Agreement between India and Maldives. A revised agreement signifies an important landmark in the civil aviation relations between India and Maldives and has the potential to spur ..
The government has decided not to allow the merger of Indian companies with foreign companies, a proposal it deliberated on extensively while formulating the new company law.Although this is an international best practice in the laws relating to merg ..
The new company law proposes to remove the time limit for claiming dividend. The Companies Bill 2008 -- recently cleared by the Cabinet and to be placed before Parliament soon -- has removed the seven-year ceiling up to which unclaimed dividend remai ..
The revamped Company Law is likely to propose a mechanism that would protect shareholders'' value in cases where a listed entity is merged with an unlisted one and vice-versa.The soon-to-be-introduced Companies Bill, 2008, is expected to stipulate th ..