Mumbai : Admitting to differences with Urjit Patel, who quit as RBI Governor, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the government is the sovereign body for managing the economy and RBI Governors have exited if differences were not settled. "If you look at...
Mumbai : The Centre has outrightly rejected Maharashtra's plea to extend the upcoming Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet Train corridor via Nashik, according to recent RTI replies received by a Mumbai activist Jeetendra Ghadge here on Saturday. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis...
By Sujit Chakraborty, Agartala : Indian Railways, besides incurring additional costs, has had to confront unique challenges in laying tracks in the mountainous northeastern region due to its topography, soil and natural challenges, a top official has said. According...
By Arun Kumar Das, Onboard Train-18 (Kota) : With the Train 18 speeding up to 180 kmph between Kota junction and Kurlasi station during a trial on Sunday, efforts are on to launch the first indigenously-built Trainset on December 25 between New Delhi and Varanasi....
Bengaluru : Karnataka will soon set up an innovation authority to empower start-ups for the ease of doing business, said Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday. "The Karnataka Innovation Authority (KIA) will be set up through a law with powers to overcome legal...
Mumbai : Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) employees union would go on an indefinite strike from December 3 over non-issuance of the third pay revision. In a letter to Union Communications Minister Manoj Sinha on November 28 (Wednesday), the union sought a level-playing...
New Delhi : Appearing before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Tuesday said that the effect of demonetisation was temporary while he will respond to issues related to the RBI's autonomy and reserves in the next 10 to 15 days...
By Neh Srivastava, Other than food and water, shelter forms the third most important component of the basic human requirements. It was fitting that the government turned its attention to that. It wasnt for the first time, though, and will definitely wont be the last....
Mumbai : Union Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday lashed out at banks saying they are not making financial closures for infrastructure projects worth Rs 2 lakh crore despite a "golden opportunity" and blamed the Reserve Bank for creating...
Thiruvananthapuram : Kerala's start-up ecosystem got a major fillip as the state government on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus BizLab, a global aerospace accelerator which is part of the Airbus group. The MoU was inked between Siddharth...