Monday, 22 January 2018

22 January 2018 News

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Economic Times

Ø  Equity investment limit for EPFO may be raised to 25%
Ø  'ONGC, HPCL must respect each other’s autonomy'
Ø  India to become fastest growing large economy in 2018
Ø  Trying to bring petrol, diesel under GST: Pradhan
Ø  ONGC hikes debt-raising by 40% to fund HPCL buy
Ø  Jaitley likely to address Sebi, RBI boards on Feb 10
Ø  FPIs pour in Rs 8,700 crore in January so far

Business Standard

Ø  Sebi to open consent doors for serious violations, cut burden of cases
Ø  Over 20% of TCS' hiring in last 12 months was outside India
Ø  Aluminium makers want duty hike on scrap, abolition of coal cess
Ø  UP likely to give Rs 20 billion dole to sick govt sugar mills
Ø  AP govt selects Adani Ports to develop Bhavanapadu Port
Ø  Saudi Arabia calls for extending non-OPEC cooperation as oil prices rise
 
Business Line

Ø  Govt eases rules for issuing CDC for seafarers
Ø  HPCL board will be similar to MRPL, OVL: ONGC chief
Ø  Grasim gets eco clearance for Rs. 2,560 cr expansion project
Ø  MF folios touch all-time high of 6.65 crore on strong retail participation
Ø  Jyothy Labs to ride on ayurveda wave 

Mint

Ø  Comm Ministry wants no price curbs on most farm exports 
Ø  IMF, World Bank laud RBI for ‘strengthening’ supervision
Ø  NMDC keen to augment mineral production in Odisha
Ø  Govt set to hit divestment goal for first time post ONGC-HPCL deal
Ø  DCM Shriram’s Q3 profit up 56% at Rs213 crore
Ø  Maruti plans to launch four products in next 12-18 months
 
Financial Express

Ø  Nearly 4% of GDP is lost due to malnutrition, says Assocham, EY joint report
Ø  49% Indian companies not likely to secure sensitive data in cloud: Survey
Ø  Commerce ministry for removal of sunset clause for SEZs
Ø  GST anti-evasion: Cess likely on pan masala at manufacturing stage
Ø  Call drops issue telco-specific, can not be generalised: COAI
Ø  ONGC to borrow Rs 35,000 cr
Ø  Govt may tweak tax slabs, bring standard deduction

Financial Chronicle

Ø  JLR ready to launch e-car in India this year
Ø  Market experts slam Sebi plans to raise F&O lot size
Ø  Two-year moratorium on tax on haircut, interest forgone likely
Ø  Acharya bats for online platform to sell bad loans