Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched 'Setu Bharatam' -- an ambitious programme with an investment of Rs.50,000 crore to build bridges for safe and seamless travel on the national highways across the country....
With the strike by the Indian gems and jewellery industry continuing for the third day, the government on Friday asserted that the sector should be taxed and, ...
Reiterating the government's determination to deal with the high level of over Rs.8 lakh crore of non-performing assets (NPAs), or bad debts, of state-run banks, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha on Friday said it has a good understanding of the problem and will continue to provide funds to strengthen the banks....
Much on expected lines, though this year's budget does not unveil any big bang measures to give a giant push to the beleaguered real estate. Yet, it aims to revitalise the economy, triggering investments through a series of reform measures. It also seeks to spur infrastructure and boost affordable housing, to provide a sigh of relief to the...
The government has given approval to set up four new special economic zones including that of Infosys Ltd and Cognizant Technologies Services in the IT sector. ...
With several thousands of crore rupee-worth corporate loans given by government-owned banks turning bad, it is high time the top executives are also brought ...
With several thousands of crore rupee-worth corporate loans given by government-owned banks turning bad, it is high time the top executives are also brought under service/conduct/ disciplinary rules, said a top leader of a bank union. ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the decks for the issuance of dance bar licences to hotels and restaurants in Mumbai as it modified the conditions for the permit and dropped the insistence on installation of CCTV cameras at restaurants and dance ...
"As a first step, we are making a small update to News Feed so that Facebook Live videos are more likely to appear higher in News Feed when those videos are actually live, compared to after they are no longer live," wrote Vibhi Kant, product manager and Jie Xu, software ...
The US space agency has finally given green signal for preliminary design of a "low-boom" supersonic passenger plane that will take people places with an unimaginable speed. ...
