8th Pay Commission fitment factor demand: Railway employee body demands multiple fitment factors; minimum pay of Rs 52,600The Indian Railways Technical Supervisors’ Association (IRTSA) has submitted a memorandum to the 8th Pay Commission demanding five distinct...
07 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Return-to-origin shipments, not customer returns, are India's biggest e-commerce margin problem, says Blue DartReverse logistics is evolving from a cost centre into a strategic driver of customer trust, retention and margin protection in India’s fast...
07 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
CGHS city category list for ECHS beneficiaries: These cities will be treated equal to Delhi, Goa, Jalandhar & PanchkulaThe Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has clarified city classifications for ECHS beneficiaries, aligning certain urban areas with me...
06 Jan, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Revised CGHS rates for ECHS beneficiaries: New hospital treatment charges for ex-serviceman pensioners, dependents to apply from this dateEx-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme or ECHS has updated its healthcare pricing. Revised Central Government Health Scheme or CGHS packa...
08 Dec, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
Latest CGHS package rates: What is changing for central government employees and pensioners from October 13, 2025The Central Government Health Scheme has announced revised package rates for empanelled healthcare organisations, effective October 13, 202...
13 Oct, 2025, 08.50 AM IST
CIL mulls setting up data centres in decommissioned mines to boost digital infra, sustainabilityCoal India Limited is exploring the feasibility of establishing data centers in its decommissioned mines, aiming to capitalize on existing ...
08 Sep, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
2023 rewind: Real estate takes luxury route as housing sales hit fresh peak this yearAccording to real estate consultancy firm Anarock data, housing sales in India's top seven cities have reached a new peak in 2023, surpassi...
29 Dec, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
We are working to create a "new Assam": PM ModiSpeaking at the Global Investors' Summit in Guwahati, the prime minister highlighted the benefits of the government's proposed healthcare, ...
03 Feb, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
Paytm joins discount wars with Flipkart, Snapdeal; expects festive sales of Rs 1,000-crPaytm is set to join the Flipkart, Snapdeal and Amazon bandwagon with a three-day festive season sale from November 3.
29 Oct, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
Varying minimum wages may hit rural BPO pushThe government’s plan to push the business process outsourcing industry to expand into non-metro and rural areas could trip on this long-st...
30 Sep, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
- Lok Sabha polls 2014: Political parties fighting for the urban vote
Almost a third of India's population lives in cities, but because of the way constituencies are organised, only about 20% of seats are semi...
28 Mar, 2014, 02.52 PM IST
TDSAT asks BSNL not to hike infrastructure charges retrospectivelyTDSAT in an interim order has asked state-controlled firm BSNL not to increase infrastructure charges retrospectively from April 2009.
07 Oct, 2012, 01.52 PM IST
- Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee meets insurers as losses mount
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has expressed concern over the underwriting losses in the general insurance sector.
14 Jun, 2012, 03.02 AM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee expresses concern over the underwriting losses in general insurance sector
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has expressed concern over the underwriting losses in the general insurance sector.
13 Jun, 2012, 08.50 PM IST
- Rs 5,000 cr corpus for new incentive scheme for IT units
The proposed I-T reimbursement incentive scheme for IT units could have initial corpus of Rs 5,000 crore to promote investment in the secto...
23 Sep, 2011, 05.10 PM IST
- Cheers! Wine intake to double by 2010
Major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, Bangalore and Hyderabad account for 80% of the demand for wine.
18 Sep, 2008, 12.15 AM IST
- India Inc's hiring outlook declines by 6%
The tempo is down, for the otherwise aggressive India Inc whose hunt for talent makes headlines, though temporarily, it seems.
09 Oct, 2007, 03.20 AM IST