Budget’s Rs 15,000 cr allocation for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups faces unique implementation challengeKohkameta lies 27 km southwest of the district headquarters of Narayanpur in south Chhattisgarh. It is a relatively progressive pocket, wit...
12 Feb, 2023, 09.02 AM IST
What should the aam aadmi and aurat look out for in the forthcoming budget on Wednesday?This government has set great store by having a stable tax regime and has largely stuck to its word. But don’t rule out some tweaks in the ...
29 Jan, 2023, 10.56 PM IST
What’ll India get on February 1? The likely twin pillars of this year's BudgetIn last year’s budget, FM Sitharaman stepped up the outlay of capital expenditure to Rs 7.5 lakh crore, an increase of 35% over Rs 5.54 lak...
15 Jan, 2023, 09.01 AM IST
Film industry rejoice as government allows theatres to open from October 15The announcement has spread a huge cheer among the cinema owners as well as filmmakers, who have been lobbying to the central and state gov...
30 Sep, 2020, 10.41 PM IST
Lockdown, Day 69: Unlock 1.0 unleashes the bullsIn other news, a debate has started over the speculation that epidemiologists may not have been properly consulted before imposing the dras...
01 Jun, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
ETMarkets Survey: Possible govt doleout is a theme brokerages betting on for 2018Analysts said stock investors should position themselves for a populist Budget this February.
25 Dec, 2017, 12.21 PM IST
Elections do move markets: D-Street just not ready for any political shockNearly one-fourth of India population is set to vote in state elections over next 12 months.
18 Dec, 2017, 04.01 PM IST
need2know: Monsoon,tax-free bonds and other feel-good macrosAll the feel-good macro ideas plus much more in today's wrapup of all the macro triggers many of which may move the market in the runup to ...
24 Feb, 2016, 08.27 AM IST
As television-owning households increase, DTH dishes push Doordarshan out of the picture in rural India: ReportA study by Media Foundation stated that the number of television-owning rural households (89.6 million) has outpaced urban TV households(77...
08 May, 2015, 11.44 AM IST
How NREGS' very essence has become its biggest challengeGround reports from across the country show NREGS is facing a plethora of problems. Primary among these is a sharp cut in central funds to ...
03 Apr, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
New round of coal block auctions from next month: Piyush GoyalParliament had last week approved Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Bill of 2015, which forms part of NDA government's reforms agenda.
24 Mar, 2015, 10.34 PM IST
Budget 2014: Long on words, but short on radical reformThe Budget also showed quite clearly that the Modi government prefers a somethingfor-everyone kind of approach, at least for the moment.
11 Jul, 2014, 01.19 PM IST
PM Manmohan Singh may ask LawMin Ashwani Kumar to put in his papersAshwani Kumar’s continuance in office appears untenable as a dominant section in Congress feels he will prove to be a major embarrassment.
02 May, 2013, 07.00 AM IST
Budget 2013: FM will take steps to evade a downgrade says Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar" The Opposition will want to focus on things other than legislation. The Opposition never wants to focus on legislation. "
25 Feb, 2013, 06.53 PM IST
- Rail Budget 2012: Dinesh Trivedi favours both Congress & BJP-ruled states, Bengal gets a lion’s share of projects
Dinesh Trivedi's politics of his maiden budget make an interesting analysis as apart from announcing projects for WB, he has favoured both ...
15 Mar, 2012, 11.25 AM IST
5 out of India's 20 worst pollution zones in NCRDelhi and its surroundings have some of the worst polluting zones in the country, according to a list of India's severely polluted industri...
25 Dec, 2009, 01.00 AM IST
- Centre may share proceeds from export duty on iron ore with states
This may come as good news for mineral-rich states. The Centre may consider sharing a portion of the recently imposed export duty on iron o...
14 Jun, 2007, 02.36 AM IST