* AVIATION: Following in the footsteps of JET AIRWAYS, IndiGo has slashed fares on select routes by up to 30%.
* BANKING: Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor K.C. Chakrabarty has expressed concern over rising incidences of frauds in the banking system, particularly in public sector banks.
* EXCHANGES: BSE has formed an equal joint venture with S&P Dow Jones Indices for management of the former's indices.
* FINANCIAL: The government has listed the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008, and the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Bill, 2011, for consideration and passing during the Budget session of Parliament.
* FMCG: CavinKare is in talks with private equity firms Everstone Capital and ChrysCapital to raise up to 3.5 bln rupees by selling minority stake in the company.
* GEMS AND JEWELLERY: Government is considering imposing anti-dumping duty on gold jewellery imports from Thailand .
* LAW: The 2G case petitioner organisation filed an application in the apex court seeking probe into the alleged collusion between UNITECH's managing director and the Central Bureau of Investigation's prosecutor.
* NBFC: Operations of the first infrastructure debt fund under the non-banking financing company route, Infra Debt Ltd, launched. The fund is promoted by ICICI BANK, BANK OF BARODA, Life Insurance Corp of India , and Citibank. The RBI has asked NBFCs to focus on customer grievance redressal mechanism.
* POLITICAL: The United Progressive Alliance government is open to a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the AgustaWestland helicopter deal.
* POWER: The government will give full operational freedom to Power Operation System Co so it can act as a grid regulator.
* REGULATOR: RBI said banks must introduce the feature of continuous release of credit messages on the national electronic funds transfer system with effect from Mar 9.
* STOCK EXCHANGES: MCX-SX will introduce schemes in equity cash and futures segment to improve liquidity with effect from Mar 6.
* TRANSPORT: South Korea 's Hyundai Rotem emerged as most competitive to supply 486 standard gauge coaches to Delhi Metro Rail Corp.
* BANKING: Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor K.C. Chakrabarty has expressed concern over rising incidences of frauds in the banking system, particularly in public sector banks.
* EXCHANGES: BSE has formed an equal joint venture with S&P Dow Jones Indices for management of the former's indices.
* FINANCIAL: The government has listed the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008, and the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Bill, 2011, for consideration and passing during the Budget session of Parliament.
* FMCG: CavinKare is in talks with private equity firms Everstone Capital and ChrysCapital to raise up to 3.5 bln rupees by selling minority stake in the company.
* GEMS AND JEWELLERY: Government is considering imposing anti-dumping duty on gold jewellery imports from Thailand .
* LAW: The 2G case petitioner organisation filed an application in the apex court seeking probe into the alleged collusion between UNITECH's managing director and the Central Bureau of Investigation's prosecutor.
* NBFC: Operations of the first infrastructure debt fund under the non-banking financing company route, Infra Debt Ltd, launched. The fund is promoted by ICICI BANK, BANK OF BARODA, Life Insurance Corp of India , and Citibank. The RBI has asked NBFCs to focus on customer grievance redressal mechanism.
* POLITICAL: The United Progressive Alliance government is open to a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the AgustaWestland helicopter deal.
* POWER: The government will give full operational freedom to Power Operation System Co so it can act as a grid regulator.
* REGULATOR: RBI said banks must introduce the feature of continuous release of credit messages on the national electronic funds transfer system with effect from Mar 9.
* STOCK EXCHANGES: MCX-SX will introduce schemes in equity cash and futures segment to improve liquidity with effect from Mar 6.
* TRANSPORT: South Korea 's Hyundai Rotem emerged as most competitive to supply 486 standard gauge coaches to Delhi Metro Rail Corp.
