Telecom users up nearly 7 million in April; Airtel, Jio gain mostIndia's telecom subscriber base expanded by 6.96 million in April, reaching 1.34 billion, primarily due to robust wireless additions. Relia...
27 May, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
Unplug dead PSUs PS bureaucratic zzzIndia's government struggles to close ailing state-owned companies. Bureaucratic hurdles and complex asset sales delay closures. This ties ...
25 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Trump likes the idea of government owning some US companies but took a pass on Spirit AirlinesPresident Trump showed interest in government taking over companies like Spirit Airlines. He saw these moves as financial wins and a way to...
02 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Why European Union's wartime loan is vital lifeline for cash-strapped UkraineUkraine has secured a vital 90 billion euro European Union loan. This funding will sustain its wartime efforts. The loan arrives at a criti...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh defers salaries of CM, ministers, MLAs for six monthsHimachal Pradesh government has announced a six-month salary deferment for its Chief Minister, Cabinet Ministers, and MLAs. This measure ai...
18 Apr, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Karnataka government ignores protests, notifies lifetime tax on EVs, spares two-wheelersKarnataka has introduced a new lifetime road tax for electric cars, jeeps, and buses, excluding two-wheelers. This move aims to generate an...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Cash-strapped UNHCR says shed 5,000 jobs this yearThe UN's refugee agency has cut nearly 5,000 jobs this year due to significant reductions in international aid, particularly from the Unite...
06 Oct, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
IMF doubts cash-strapped Pak's repayment capacityIMF expresses doubts on Pakistan's debt repayment capacity, citing risks from policy delays, high debt, and low reserves. Washington-based ...
11 May, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
Demonetisation in cash-strapped Pakistan? State Bank of Pakistan to release new notesCertain financial analysts are contemplating the potential integration of demonetization for higher-value notes, like the Rs 5,000, as a co...
30 Jan, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
Cash-strapped Evergrande Group to sell $1.5 billion stake in Shengjing Bank to state firmShengjing Bank, one of the main lenders to Evergrande, had demanded that all net proceeds from the disposal be used to settle the financial...
30 Sep, 2021, 12.07 AM IST
Cash-strapped states threaten India’s double-digit growth goalThe nation’s 28 states, which account for about 60% of total government expenditure on infrastructure and asset creation, are hamstrung by ...
19 Feb, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
Coronavirus fee: Cash-strapped states rush to raise taxes on alcoholIn India, several states either control liquor retailing or wholesale distribution or both.
06 May, 2020, 09.01 PM IST
India’s state borrowers are crowding out cash-strapped companiesState bonds are attractive because they have better trading liquidity in the secondary market.
20 Apr, 2020, 10.06 AM IST
Covid-19 battle: Cash-strapped states send SOS to centreStates urgently petition Centre, seek for help to cope with the outbreak.
06 Apr, 2020, 08.08 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh to seek 58% share of assets in TelanganaTelangana is preparing for a legal battle, which will deny its neighbour access to assets in 142 institutions established in the former And...
25 Mar, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
Suresh Prabhu seeks states' support to turn around cash-strapped RailwaysPrabhu wrote to all chief ministers at the beginning of the New Year proposing partnerships to develop and strengthen railway infrastructur...
15 Jan, 2015, 12.30 AM IST
- Financial assistance to cash strapped NE states soon
Planning Commission and Ministry of Finance would work out a plan soon to provide financial assistance to NE states facing financial crunch.
07 Jun, 2012, 05.14 PM IST