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PNB fraud: Registrar of Companies didn't get complaint from prime minister's office: Union minister Shiv Pratap Shukla
•"Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has apprised that it did not forward any complaint to the Registrar of Companies either on 26 July, 2016 or 29 July, 2016," Minister of State for Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla said in a written reply in Rajya Sabha.
Public sector banks earn over Rs 3,300 cr via customer charges in last four years, says union minister Shiv Pratap Shukla
•As per the RBI directive, banks are permitted to fix service charges on various services rendered by them, as per their board approved policy, while ensuring that the charges are reasonable and not out of line with average cost of providing these services
Lok Sabha passes Bill for quick prosecution in cheque bounce cases, compensation to complainant
•The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Bill, which was passed by a voice vote jn Lok Sabha, provides for allowing a court trying a cheque bounce offence to direct the drawer (person who writes the cheque) to pay interim compensation to the complainant.
Public sector banks wrote off Rs 2.41 lakh cr loans in over 3 years, govt informs Rajya Sabha
•Public sector banks (PSBs) wrote off Rs 2.41 lakh crore worth of loans between April 2014 and September 2017, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday
Bill to amend chit funds Act introduced in Lok Sabha to facilitate orderly growth of sector
Ians •Yogi Adityanath govt orders withdrawal of 22-year-old case against him and 12 others for violating prohibitory orders
•Yogi Adityanath is set to get relief in a 22-year-old case against him and a dozen others for defying prohibitory orders as the state government has ordered its withdrawal
Another GST rate tweaking may be in the works as govt hints at reviewing levies in top 28% bracket
•The GST Council had also pruned the list of items in the top 28 percent slab to just 50 from 228 earlier.
Government may review rates in top GST bracket going forward, says Union minister Shiv Pratap Shukla
•After slashing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates of over 200 items last month, the government hinted at reviewing levies on the items in the top 28 percent tax bracket.
GST related issues resolved, indirect tax regime will become good and simple tax in a few months: MoS Finance
•Post GST Council's Guwahati meet, tax rates on many products were reduced to 18 per cent from 28 per cent
Narendra Modi's Cabinet reshuffle: Perform or perish, is PM's message as BJP's old guard gives way to bureaucrats
Fp Staff •On Sunday, nine new members, including four senior bureaucrats and BJP leaders from poll-bound states were inducted into Union Council of Ministers. Four ministers — Dharmendra Pradhan, Piyush Goyal, Nirmala Sitharaman and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi — were elevated to Narendra Modi's Cabinet.