UP government aims at doubling farmers' income through modern techniques of farming: Surya Pratap ShahiFor this, the Uttar Pradesh government will hold a three-day event ' Agriculture Kumbha', starting October 26, in state capital Lucknow to ...
06 Oct, 2018, 01.09 PM IST
Railways asks employees to avail benefits under government's insurance schemesNew Delhi, Aug 6 () Railways has requested its employees and contractual staffers to avail benefits under the government's flagship insuran...
06 Aug, 2018, 04.57 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's 'Good & Simple Tax' phrase not original: CongressCatchline 'Good & Simple Tax' was first used by tax expert Satya Poddar, claimed Congress leader Jairam Ramesh.
03 Jul, 2017, 12.47 AM IST
Wi-Fi kiosks at 500 remote rail stations to provide e-servicesChristened as Railwire Saathi, the Wi-Fi kiosks will function like a PCO for Digital India and enable people to use services like e-commerc...
26 Mar, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
Detailed Project Report of Varanasi metro rail project approved17 stations between BHEL and BHU have been proposed while there would be nine stations between Beniyabagh and Sarnath.
31 May, 2016, 10.33 PM IST
PM's crop insurance scheme is totally ineffective: Kiran ChoudhryDescribing the Centre's PMFBY as "totally ineffective", Kiran Choudhry, today said the scheme should be modified to protect the interests o...
23 Apr, 2016, 03.36 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to meet banks, insurance companies on crop insuranceUnder PMFBY, premium burden on farmers has been kept low - up to 2 per cent of sum insured, and claims are to be settled at the earliest.
20 Mar, 2016, 01.03 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Krishi Unnati Mela tomorrowPrime Minister Narendra Modi will tomorrow inaugurate three-day 'Krishi Unnati Mela' providing information on new farm schemes and technolo...
18 Mar, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: 150 bank branches to open in 8 Naxal-hit districtsTo improve the banking facilities in the Naxal-affected areas, 150 branches of nationalised banks will be opened in eight insurgency-hit di...
10 Dec, 2015, 09.41 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi only repackaging old schemes: CongressCongress today accused PM Modi and said it was NAMO style of governance where there was "nothing original and message only" by his "suit-bo...
11 May, 2015, 01.22 AM IST
Enrol 10 crore people in social security schemes: Government to bankers"The bankers must ensure maximum coverage upto May 31 so that the national target of enrolling 10 crore population in the country is not on...
10 May, 2015, 06.36 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's visit to naxal-infested Dantewada a bold step: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviMaking the first prime minesterial visit in three decades to Dantewada, Modi asked the ultras to shed the gun and put an end to mindless de...
09 May, 2015, 11.06 PM IST
Budget 2015: IIT to be set up in Karnataka; loan scheme for higher education announcedLooking to address education sector concerns, Arun Jaitley in his budget speech said, "We will set up an educational loan scheme for higher...
28 Feb, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
Budget 2015: Gold Monetization Scheme proposed to reduce demand for overseas goldMoving ahead with his government's focus on building infrastructure, Jaitley announced introduction of tax-free infra bonds for railways an...
28 Feb, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
Budget 2015: Propose universal social security; Rs 2 lakh accident insurance, says FM JaitleyStating that Budget 2015 comes in the backdrop of a better growth environment than in the past, Jaitley said, "World predicting that it is ...
28 Feb, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
- Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project gets ready for Rs 518-crore IPO
The company has authorised Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) to manage the tasks relating to the share issue.
06 Feb, 2013, 06.59 PM IST
- Italy's Generali eyes Islamic insurance venture
Italian insurance giant Generali is considering a possible joint venture with the Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) in the high-growth sector of Isl...
22 Dec, 2009, 10.15 PM IST