Odisha likely to get second Vande Bharat: Ashwini VaishnawThe union minister, who was speaking at a programme at Puri railway station after the flagging off, said the railways is planning to launch...
19 May, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
New cost valuation norms may impact capital gains on property bought before April 1, 2001The existing provisions of section 55 of the Act provide that for computation of capital gains, an assessee shall be allowed a deduction fo...
02 Feb, 2020, 11.42 AM IST
Brookfield, Actis eye Acme Solar assetsBulge-bracket global investors, including Canada's Brookfield and the UK's Actis, are in separate discussions to acquire some solar energy ...
30 Jan, 2020, 08.10 AM IST
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train fares could start as low as Rs 250Fares have been based on present projections and calculations. There would be one business class and the fares for this is likely to be hig...
13 Apr, 2018, 08.28 PM IST
Arunachal Express between Naharlagun-Anand Vihar flagged offRijiju requested Gohain, the Minister of State for Railways to provide railway jobs to the youths of Arunachal Pradesh in all categories as...
01 Mar, 2018, 04.58 PM IST
'What are states doing to fight bad air?'The board also noted that the forest cover in the NCR had reduced to 3.30 per cent of the entire geographical area in 2012 from 4.30 per ce...
21 Dec, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
Carnival buys Leela Infopark in Thiruvananthapuram for Rs 142 croreCarnival Group acquired Leela Infopark through share buyout of Aushim Soft, a co-developer of Technopark and part of the Leela Group.
10 Aug, 2015, 01.54 PM IST
Union urban development ministry notifies operational guidelines for implementing the land pooling policyAlthough DDA hopes to implement the policy in the next two months, it will have to wait for the Delhi government to notify 95 villages as d...
27 May, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Successive govts have tended to pay lip service to farmers: M S SwaminathanSuicides happen due to frustration, helplessness, lack of credit. There's no government protection, no social or community protection for f...
07 May, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
Can't guarantee passage of pending bills in Rajya Sabha: Sitaram YechuryCPM politburo member Sitaram Yechury said his party cannot guarantee the passage of pending Bills in Rajya Sabha during the coming budget s...
08 Feb, 2015, 07.21 PM IST
Gram sabhas in Karnataka will soon have a say in industrial projectsIndustry representatives are worried this may be another way to make money from them, but rural activists say the villager has the initial ...
15 Nov, 2014, 10.48 AM IST
JD(U) minister slams BJP leader Sushil ModiThe restriction impinged on construction of culverts and bridges as the district administration could not be given funds for the purpose, h...
19 Oct, 2014, 08.56 PM IST
HC sets aside Haryana government's decision to transfer 300 acres of land to DLF in GurgaonThe High Court has ordered that the land be returned to Haryana government. Haryana has been asked to allot the land through international ...
04 Sep, 2014, 08.57 AM IST
- Experts see hope for stalled reforms including FDI in retail
The optimism is strengthened by the assessment that Pranab Mukherjee’s elevation to Rashtrapati Bhavan may result in a relook at controvers...
16 Jun, 2012, 07.27 AM IST
- Air conditioned tractors to bring another farm revolution in Punjab
Punjab is out to reap the fruit of another farm revolution, when agriculturists plough their fields sitting pretty across air conditioned t...
31 Aug, 2009, 07.25 PM IST
- SC rejects PIL on SEZ agri land acquisition
The SC on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking direction restraining the government from acquiring agricultural land for the SEZs.
23 Sep, 2008, 02.43 AM IST
- NHDP may go the extra mile to attract foreign funds
The government plans to invite bids for longer stretches of road projects in the phase V of the National Highways Development Programme (NH...
23 Apr, 2007, 02.47 AM IST