LS passes bill to deal with cheque bounce cases

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 18:15

A bill providing for filing of cheque bounce cases at the place where a cheque is presented for clearance and not the place of issue, was approved by the Lok Sabha Wednesday.

Govt to bring in Ordinance to amend Negotiable Instruments Act

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 14:52

The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to bring in an ordinance to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act, which provides for filing of cheque bounce cases in place where the cheque was issued, a move that will benefit 18 lakh people.

Govt may bring ordinance to amend Negotiable Instruments Act

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 15:58

To check piling up of cheque bounce cases in courts, the government is mulling an ordinance to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act, which provides for filing of such cases in place where the cheque is presented.

Invest in stock markets for creating jobs, says BSE chairman

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 17:21

Indians who save around USD 600 billion must be encouraged to invest in productive financial instruments like banks or stocks for creating jobs, Bombay Stock Exchange Chairman has said.

Paytm partners CCD, Domino's for offline payment

Last Updated: Sunday, May 3, 2015, 13:28

A mobile wallet is a prepaid payment instrument, which allows customers to digitally store money in a secure virtual wallet and use it to pay bills and other services.

Sebi mulls new mechanism for surveillance of debt instruments

Last Updated: Sunday, December 14, 2014, 12:51

Besides, the markets watchdog also plans to undertake a review of 'derivative alerts' to safeguard the marketplace and investors from any manipulative activities.

RBI doubles pre-paid card limit to Rs 1 lakh

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 15:57

Relaxing norms for Pre-paid Payment Instruments (PPI), the Reserve Bank today doubled the card limit to Rs 1 lakh.

'Fund raising via equity sale drops 37% to $9.4 bn in 2013'

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 19:01

Equity capital markets in India saw a massive 37.1 percent decline in fund raising in 2013.

`The Mortal Instruments` sequel in the making

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 11:04

Movie executives at German company Constantin Film are moving forward with a sequel to `The Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones`, despite the film`s box office failure earlier this year.

Foreign flavour for Indian dances, musical instruments

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:38

Kathak from China, sitar and tabla from France, Bharatanatyam from Russia and Kazakhstan, flute from Mexico and Odissi from Malaysia - international artistes will perform Indian dances and play instruments here Oct 14-15.

Power of Attorney holder can also file cheque bounce cases: SC

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 10:49

The Supreme Court has held that a criminal complaint in a cheque bounce case can be filed and pursued by a person who holds a power of attorney on behalf of the complainant.