- CBI registers case against BluSmart's founders Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh Jaggi
The CBI has filed a case against BluSmart founders. This action follows allegations of causing a significant financial loss to IREDA. Funds...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
World Bank says 26 poorest nations in worst financial shape since 2006The World Bank reports that the 26 poorest countries are more indebted than ever, facing increased vulnerability to natural disasters and s...
14 Oct, 2024, 08.02 AM IST
World Bank says 26 poorest countries in worst financial shape since 2006The World Bank reports that the 26 poorest countries are more in debt than ever since 2006. These nations are still struggling economically...
14 Oct, 2024, 06.23 AM IST
Dearness Allowance hike: DA rates revised for these central govt employees from July 1, 2023Dearness Allowance hike from July 1, 2023: The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) under the Ministry of Finance has revised the rates o...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.58 PM IST
Why Hurricane Ida crippled the New Orleans power gridEntergy Corp, the largest Louisiana utility, is facing tough questions on whether it had done enough to harden the electric system, which l...
04 Sep, 2021, 04.59 PM IST
Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana, knocks out New Orleans powerPeople in Louisiana woke up to a monster storm after Ida's top winds grew by 45 mph (72 kph) in five hours as the hurricane moved through s...
30 Aug, 2021, 08.21 AM IST
Hurricane Ida rapidly intensifies into dangerous Category 4Ida was a Category 4 hurricane Sunday morning with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph. The storm was centered about 175 miles (280 kilomete...
29 Aug, 2021, 01.35 PM IST
Pay panel for CPSEs bats for ESOPs to keep talentAll enterprises should formulate an ESOP and 10-25 per cent of the performance related pay (PRP) should be paid as ESOPs, the panel suggest...
28 Feb, 2017, 03.31 PM IST
Third pay panel for CPSEs recommends minimum Rs 30,000 salary for executivesIt also recommended a modified performance pay but said that overall profit distribution should be linked to 5% of the annual profit accrui...
27 Feb, 2017, 11.15 PM IST
Ireland eyes more investments from Indian companiesA senior official of Irish government agency, IDA (Investment and Development Agency) said there are opportunities for Indian companies in ...
02 Nov, 2014, 01.16 PM IST
Key for India is to be as good in policymaking as in cricket: Onno Ruhl, World Bank"People tell me why India is unique and that it cannot have 24x7 water. I don’t think that’s true. I think it’s just a matter of setting th...
20 Nov, 2013, 10.33 AM IST
World Bank will continue to give India concessional aidIndia needs these long-term cheap funds to balance its rising reliance on short-term borrowings to fund its high CAD that touched 4.8% of G...
12 Nov, 2013, 04.33 AM IST
India could lose World Bank soft loans; Middle-income tag to make it ineligible for IDA fundingIndia stands to lose over $2 billion in low-interest funds for many of its welfare schemes, besides missing out on social initiatives.
16 Apr, 2012, 07.48 AM IST
- Indore Development Authority clears stamp duty waiver for Infosys, TCS
Madhya Pradesh govt said it had cleared decks for Infosys and Tata Consultancy Service (TCS) to set up their plants in Indore's Super-corri...
07 Jan, 2012, 04.20 AM IST
- Oil prices near $79 on US hurricane, weaker dollar
Oil prices climbed toward $79 a barrel in Asia as Hurricane Ida threatened oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico.
09 Nov, 2009, 01.50 PM IST
- PSU staff gets 5% DA hike as shield from scalding inflation
The government has decided to increase the rate of dearness allowance (DA) for PSU staff (accepting industrial dearness allowance pattern) ...
16 Jul, 2008, 01.20 AM IST
- ADB has fight on hand, fails to match core target
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) disbursed close to $380 million for various projects in the first quarter (January-March) of calendar year...
01 May, 2007, 03.23 AM IST