New Delhi: Water conservation initiatives such as introduction of environment-friendly vacuum toilets and changes in the design of existing lavatories in trains are some of the proposals likely to be announced in the forthcoming Rail
New Delhi: Indian economy in the financial year 2013-2014 grew 50% faster than earlier thought, the government said on Friday after changing a formula, a reminder of the challenges that unreliable statistics present to Indian
New Delhi: A change in base year for computing national accounts pushed up the economic growth rate for 2013-14 to 6.9 per cent, while earlier estimate on the basis of old series was 4.7 per
New Delhi: Stating its great time to invest in India, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha today said the Indian economy has potential to become a $4-5 trillion economy in the next 10-12 years."You
Mumbai: Welcoming the tie-up between country's largest mobile telephony player Bharati Airtel and Kotak Mahindra Bank for a payments bank, Reserve Bank of India deputy governor H R Khan has said such partnerships are crucial
New Delhi: Consumer optimism in India has seen a sharp turnaround and the country has been ranked first among nine nations surveyed by Credit Suisse, thanks to a stable government and easing inflationary pressures.According to
New Delhi: The Cabinet Wednesday approved a reserve price of Rs.3,705 crore per megahertz (MHz) for third generation (3G) spectrum auction due March 4 next, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said."In 2010 3G
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that US President Barack Obama's visit has helped in forging a 'new commercial relation' with India and exuded confidence that American businesses would increase investment in the
Washington: With an economic freedom score of 54.6 out of 100, India has been ranked 128th freest economy in the 2015 Index of Economic Freedom evaluating economic conditions and government policies in 186 countries.The annual
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a three-day global exhibition on services in April to showcase India's strength in the sector and provide platform to the industry to explore business opportunities.Over 40 countries
New Delhi: Ahead of the Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today underlined the need for tax reforms and quick decision making to ensure stability in policy regime.The Minister also asked the Central Board of Excise
New Delhi: With a total production of 83.20 million tonnes (MT), India remained the world's fourth-largest steel producing nation for the fifth year in a row in 2014 as well, according to data compiled by
New Delhi: Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said fiscal deficit targets for current year are likely to be met and manufacturing sector is showing turnaround signs."Even though the revenues have been challenging due to
New Delhi: Conflict of interest between US President Barack Obama's pitch for Make in America and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make in India may arise but a ‘win-win' situation can be fashioned if manufacturers on
New Delhi: India's current account which has been consistently in deficit over the last 10 years is likely to swing into a minor surplus of 0.3 per cent of GDP in 2015, says a Morgan
New Delhi: Decisions taken during the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama will take the bilateral strategic ties to an "altogether new high", India Inc said."This visit of President Obama
Chennai: Global credit rating agency Moody's Investor Services on Tuesday said Asia will be resilient to global macro-economic challenges in 2015.In a statement, Moody's said Asia was less vulnerability to external shocks than other emerging
New Delhi: While addressing a group of US and Indian CEOs, US President Barack Obama said that there were still too many barriers to doing business in India.“There are still too many barriers, hoops to
New Delhi: Amid concerns from the PMO over time and cost overrun in completion of big-ticket investment projects, the infrastructure ministries, including coal, have been asked to upload details of every project costing over Rs
New Delhi: US President Barack Obama today announced investments and loans worth USD 4 billion by American agencies as part of measures to bolster trade with India.“Over the next two years our Export-Import Bank will
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