India GDP estimated at Rs 147.5 lakh crore in FY22: Chaudhary"As per the first advance and first revised estimates of GDP released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), the size of real GDP has be...
08 Feb, 2022, 11.02 AM IST
Modi government making coastal security impenetrable: Amit ShahThe Narendra Modi government is striving to make India's coastal security impenetrable using technology and by coordinating with all the st...
28 Oct, 2021, 09.17 PM IST
Taiwan to boost defence spending 10% in face of China pressurePresident Tsai Ing-wen's Cabinet on Thursday proposed T$453.4 billion ($15.42 billion) in military spending for the year starting in Januar...
13 Aug, 2020, 05.28 PM IST
Arvind Singh appointed chairman of AAI, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu to be NHAI chiefArvind Singh is at present working in his cadre-state Maharashtra. He has been appointed as the chief of AAI in the rank and pay of additio...
24 Oct, 2019, 03.49 PM IST
View: States outspend the Centre; crippling their fiscal capacity will harm the economyShifting the fiscal centre of gravity means that cutting states’ finances would worsen the slump.
18 Sep, 2019, 06.28 AM IST
Raghuram Rajan on what India should vote for in 2019 general electionsRajan said it would be a misrepresentation of facts to say that people didn't want jobs.
26 Mar, 2019, 03.33 PM IST
China backs ‘iron brother’ Pakistan with primary weapons and complex exercisesChina has far surpassed the US as Pak's top weapons supplier and arms deals are only expected to go up.
15 Mar, 2019, 11.59 AM IST
Budget 2019: View- Fake promises for hanging on to powerIt is important to stress that economic stability is fundamentally impossible without social stability, which has taken a beating in the pa...
02 Feb, 2019, 09.08 AM IST
India 'won' 1965 war with Pakistan: New Army bookIndia was always more realistic, with its official war history recording that the 1965 war was more of a stalemate than anything else.
12 Jul, 2018, 04.30 PM IST
Bureaucratic reshuffle: Rajiv Kumar DFS secretary; Anita Karwal CBSE chiefRajiv Kumar was appointed to the post in place of Anjuly Chib Duggal, who superannuated today, an order issued by Department of Personnel a...
31 Aug, 2017, 09.35 PM IST
US Department of State raises doubt over India’s 7.6% growth rateIt pointed to the government’s failure to muster sufficient political support on a land acquisition bill in Parliament and ongoing attempts...
07 Jul, 2016, 06.32 AM IST
Factory activity in June accelerates at fastest pace in 4 monthsManufacturing sector growth in June expanded at fastest pace since Feb, supported by growing order flows, especially from overseas, an HSBC...
02 Jul, 2014, 03.46 AM IST
Monetise unproductive assets of PSUs: Arun ShourieHe said that there were seven banks in the country which were heavily burdened with NPAs (non-performing assets).
29 Jun, 2014, 04.09 PM IST
Narendra Modi’s diktat that seniors shouldn’t hog all administrative responsibilities accepted in letter & spiritFirst-time MP from Arunachal Pradesh has been entrusted with 71 administrative subjects from lotteries and ‘top secret seals’ to the Census...
23 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Hiking FDI cap certain sectors may not augur well for Govt: M Karunanidhi"Centre's prescription to address the grim economic situation would only lead to "side-effects" and result in manifold problems," he said.
20 Jul, 2013, 07.29 PM IST
- Securitymen kill more civilians than terrorists in J&K
As the central government looks at concrete steps to stem the tide of violence in Kashmir, statistics paint a worrisome picture of what is ...
07 Sep, 2010, 05.55 AM IST
- AIG holdings in local cos under a cloud
The $85 bn bailout of AIG by US govt in exchange for 79.9% equity interest may land several cos in unique regulatory hassle. History of: AI...
24 Sep, 2008, 05.48 AM IST