Kerala floods: UN report says Rs 310 billion needed to rebuild state
Kerala will need about Rs 310 billion for recovery and reconstruction following the century’s worst floods, according to a UN report. This is […]
Month: October 2018
Travel agents ask Air India to review ticket distribution policy
Travel agents are objecting to Air India’s decision to select a single global distribution system (GDS) service provider as it will hurt their revenue Agents […]
With an arsenal of 1.5 mn e-rickshaws, India leaves China far behind
An electric-vehicle revolution is gaining ground in India, and it has nothing to do with cars. The South Asian nation is home to […]
PM Modi hails Mudra Yojna for its ‘unprecedented employment opportunities’
Citing disbursal of loans under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojna (PMMY), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said unprecedented employment and entrepreneurial […]
To achieve the goal of doubling farmers’ income, the agriculture budget has been enhanced by 74.5%
Radha Mohan Singh has said that with an aim to double farmers’ income the budget outlay of the agriculture sector has been enhanced by 74.5% to […]
Airtel to start phasing out 2G, 3G for 4G, says Gopal Vittal
Bharti Airtel is transforming phone networks to drive its core 2G and 3G user base to rapidly go 4G in its bid to […]
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet project on track: Piyush Goyal
Railway minister Piyush Goyal Thursday said the government would set up five hi-speed corridors across the country. Goyal was also confident of meeting […]
Aadhaar is totally safe, isn’t a card, just a number: R S Sharma
R S Sharma rebuked debates around theft of identity due to Aadhaar while condemning companies that make users accept lengthy agreements that give them […]
Bank credit up 14% to Rs 90 trn, deposits up 9% to Rs 118 trn till Oct 12
Bank credit increased by 14.35 per cent to Rs 89.93 trillion in the fortnight ended October 12, while the deposits rose by 8.86 […]
RBI deputy governor Viral Acharya reminds government the importance of an independent central bank
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Viral Acharya on Friday spoke about the importance of importance of an independent central bank This theme […]