CBI’s action came after registering a case of criminal conspiracy, theft under IPC and misuse of official position under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act against Chartered Accountant Khemchand Gandhi, Under Secretary in Department of Disinvestment and Grievances Ashok Kumar Singh and Section Officer in the Department of Economic Affairs Lala Ram Sharma.

DLF will offer on Snapdeal about 50 flats in eight housing projects across the country in a price range of Rs 34 lakh to Rs 3 crore.

Banks had not cut their base rates after the RBI cut the repo rate by 25 basis points on Jan 15. The gains, however, which typically come with a lag should start reflecting soon.

Experts say it would need to urgently take some measures, including a sale of its land parcels in South India. To reduce its debt and generate cash flow, DLF plans to raise Rs 3,000 crore through divestment or joint ventures in certain projects. It is in talks with some private-equity entities for partly cashing out in some projects before their launches in 2015-16.

The regulator imposed penalties through two separate orders. One is for a sum of Rs 52 crore on DLF and seven officials. The second order is for Rs 34 crore on Sudipti Estates Ltd and 34 other related entities.

India's largest realty firm had earlier given the guidance that sales bookings would be in the range of Rs 3,000-3,500 crore in the current 2014-15 financial year as against Rs 4,070 crore achieved during last fiscal.

The changes made by the index maintenance sub-committee are part of its periodic review and will become effective from 27 March, it said. Apart from changes in the Nifty, revisions have been made in 21 other sectoral and theme-based indices of the exchange.

The company has been under the CCI scanner and has been penalised for the same reasons in other cases.