India’s First Official Meeting with Taliban Defence Minister: A New Diplomatic Shift The recognition of Taliban representatives in some countries, including China, has increased pressure on India to reconsider its stance, especially…
FM calls for financial inclusion, urges PSBs to raise farm credit To bring out farmers from the clutches of money lenders, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday urged public sector banks… July 7, 2010 00:32 IST
Direct tax mop-up rises 15% to Rs 68,675 cr The Centre’s direct tax mop-up increased by over 15% to Rs 68,675 crore during the first quarter of this financial… July 7, 2010 00:31 IST
Hooda urges Pranab to raise upper limit of loan under debt swap The Haryana chief minister, Bhupinder Singh Hooda today urged the Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to increase upper limit of… July 7, 2010 00:16 IST
Private companies to get sugar mills minus liabilities in UP After successfully getting buyers for four out of 11 UP Sugar Corporation mills in various districts of the state, the… July 7, 2010 00:11 IST
Vapour trails Now gas is dominating the thoughts of Western oil bosses and, increasingly, their firms? portfolios. Seven of the eight projects… July 7, 2010 00:09 IST
Retail brokerages foray into institutional biz Domestic brokerage houses focused on retail and high net worth individuals are getting into institutional broking. At least three brokerages,… July 6, 2010 23:59 IST
Fortis promoters revoke 39 million pledged shares The promoters of Fortis Healthcare have revoked about 39 million pledged shares or nearly 10% of the total outstanding equity.… July 6, 2010 23:57 IST
TACO to exit JVs, raise funds for Tata Motors Tata Auto Comp Systems, which has set a revenue target of Rs 10,000 crore by 2015, is planning to exit… July 6, 2010 23:55 IST
Merger lights up RPower shares A day after the RNRL-Reliance Power merger was announced, share price of the latter touched a 52-week high of Rs… July 6, 2010 23:52 IST
Strict norms for hotels likely to deal with labour pangs The labour ministry has moved a note to other ministries concerned to seek their opinion on the proposal to bring… July 6, 2010 23:49 IST
Raja asks Pranab to repay BSNL, MTNL spectrum money Communications & IT minister, A Raja has approached the finance minister Pranab Mukherjee for reimbursement of Rs 29,598.33 crore for… July 6, 2010 23:44 IST
Nath-Plan panel war of words on road targets The war of words between the road transport and highways ministry and Planning Commission took a nasty turn on Monday… July 6, 2010 23:41 IST
Anand Sharma to visit Malaysia by year end Commerce minister Anand Sharma would go on a two-day visit to Malaysia by the year-end in a bid to stitch… July 6, 2010 23:39 IST
Plan panel defends govt stance on fuel price rise The Planning Commission and country?s bureaucrats on Monday came out in strong support to the introduction of a market-determined pricing… July 6, 2010 23:37 IST
?Food inflation to fall below 6% by Dec? Amidst a national strike against fuel price hike and rising prices by Opposition parties, finance secretary Ashok Chawla said on… July 6, 2010 23:35 IST
Fuel price hike inevitable: Govt The government on Monday asserted that the price hike in auto and cooking fuel was inevitable and refuted charges that… July 6, 2010 23:34 IST
96 flights cancelled Private carrier like Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines, GoAir and SpiceJet collectively cancelled 96 flights owing to a nationwide ?bandh? that… July 6, 2010 23:33 IST
B?lore shuts IT, Kolkata comes to near-halt, Hyd hit partially The bandh called by Opposition parties led by the BJP to protest against the fuel price hike had a mixed… July 6, 2010 23:31 IST
