Rajasthan govt signs 4,192 MoUs, LoIs of Rs 10.44 lakh cr ahead of investment summitSharing the details of the summit at a press conference at his residence, the chief minister said that parallel sectoral conclaves will als...
03 Oct, 2022, 07.24 PM IST
FM Sitharaman highlights need for investment, funding in NagalandTax devolution to Nagaland has increased to Rs 13,782 crore under the NDA government, she added, as compared to Rs 3,844 crore under the pr...
24 Aug, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
PFRDA looking to introduce minimum assured return product: ChairmanThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is working on plans to introduce innovative retirement benefit products, such...
12 Mar, 2021, 07.18 PM IST
Military no longer a right choice today: Ex-Army chief Ved Prakash Malik"By taking away its pride, status and making career unattractive, the military is no longer a right choice today, which I believe is neithe...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.57 PM IST
OROP: Talks with Parrikar fail; ex-servicemen to go ahead with stirThe talks between ex-servicemen and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar over the One Rank One Pension scheme failed.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.27 PM IST
Pension, insurance funds can finance infrastructure: Amitabh KantVGF is one-time grant by the government to public-private-partnerships in the infrastructure sector to fill the funding gap to make project...
27 Oct, 2017, 12.55 AM IST
Need more private sector investments in infra projects: Niti CEO Amitabh Kant"In last 3 years, govt has put in lots of resources in infra. You can do it for short run but not for long run. The challenge is to bring p...
26 Oct, 2017, 05.23 PM IST
Nobody from Pakistan comes to India without ISI clearance: Tarek Fatah"India has no business to have any relations with the country (Pakistan) that has chopped off its limbs," the 66-year-old writer said.
05 Nov, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
PFRDA to allow online exit from NPS scheme from April 1PRFDA over the last one year, has also spruced up the pension product, making it user friendly by introducing the online registration and c...
04 Feb, 2016, 08.13 PM IST
Economist Jean Dreze dropped from speakers list at government conferenceJean Dreze, a noted economist who was was a member of Sonia Gandhi led National Advisory Council, was dropped from the list of speakers at ...
06 Nov, 2015, 08.56 PM IST
Enough leeway for DBT scheme to go on after SC order: PK SinhaAllaying fears over any affect of the SC order about use of Aadhaar on DBT scheme Sinha said there is enough leeway for DBT to go on.
06 Nov, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
BJP’s conclave to focus on ‘mission good governance’The party’s three-day meeting of the national executive and national council, starting January 17, will focus on ‘mission good governance’.
16 Jan, 2014, 06.22 AM IST
Nuclear safety bill to be taken up in next session: MinisterDiscussion on the key Nuclear Safety Regulatory Authority (NSRA) Bill are likely to take place in the next Parliament session.
06 Sep, 2013, 04.05 PM IST
Judicial reforms in BJP's agenda: Nitin GadkariWith several judges getting appointed in govt panels after retirement, BJP has proposed a two-year gap before assigning them to head tribun...
01 Oct, 2012, 06.09 AM IST
- American banking system insolvent, says US economist
American banking system has become insolvent following the global financial crisis which is likely to be deep and prolonged hitting the eco...
06 Mar, 2009, 09.24 PM IST
- SBI shortlists 3 firms for general insurance venture
State Bank of India has shortlisted three foreign partners for its proposed foray in the general insurance venture.
02 Aug, 2007, 05.57 PM IST
- Govt staff to get 3% extra DA
In what can be called a Diwali bonanza for babus, the Cabinet on Tuesday approved the release of an additional instalment of DA of 3%, from...
30 Oct, 2002, 06.54 AM IST