Japan builds train station overnight in six hours between departure of night and morning trains. Here’s howIn a groundbreaking feat, workers in rural Japan constructed a new train station in just six hours. The Hatsushima station replaces an olde...
10 Apr, 2025, 03.55 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Top 3 reasons why we expect double-digit growth in FY2025 in stock market: Deepak RamarajuThe demand environment is strongly driven by strong government spending, narrowing the fiscal deficit, fiscal prudence maintained by the go...
06 Apr, 2024, 09.25 AM IST
If I were FM: B Gopkumar recommends 4 measures in Budget 2023 for sustainable growthA few measures can cause volatility in the equity markets. A full-fledged populist budget or a significant increase in subsidies that impac...
31 Jan, 2023, 04.20 PM IST
Agra man who returned from China tests positive for COVID-19, claims Chief Medical OfficerSrivastava added, "Residents are being asked to wear masks and maintain social distance at public places. They have been advised to use han...
25 Dec, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
Escorts plans capital expenditure of Rs 350-400 crore this financial yearGroup chief financial officer Bharat Madan told ET that the outlook for all its three business verticals — agri machinery, construction equ...
09 Jun, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
China’s plan to build houses in Sri Lanka hits a hurdleWhile China wanted to build houses made of concrete in the conflict-ravaged area, the locals want homes made of bricks in the traditional f...
27 Aug, 2018, 09.10 AM IST
Railways to procure latest technology to ensure passenger safetyRailway Minister Suresh Prabhu today described the two incidents of derailments, which have raised serious question about railway's safety ...
02 Jan, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
FM Arun Jaitley promises structural reforms, infra spending to boost growthThe country has been able to perform despite adversities in two consecutive bad monsoons and some stress in the Indian private sector, the ...
31 May, 2016, 12.40 PM IST
Good monsoon will be the single biggest boost: Kaizad Bharucha, ED, HDFC BankBharucha said that it was cautiously positive of India’s growth story and identified sectors such as pharma, auto, roads and IT as the brig...
13 Apr, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Budget 2016: Now collaborate with Opposition to get GST through, says Sachin BansalThe Budget sets the mood of the economy and injects hope of a positive change among the people.
01 Mar, 2016, 06.55 AM IST
India will continue to attract inflows; invest in rate sensitives: Ajay Bodke, Prabhudas LilladherAlthough a rate hike in June cannot be completely ruled out, the chances of it happening in June, based on current data, look remote, Bodke...
21 Mar, 2015, 05.30 PM IST
Feasibility report on Bullet train being prepared, says Suresh PrabhuPrabhu said feasibility report on high-speed bullet train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai was being prepared with the assistance of Japan gove...
31 Jan, 2015, 08.06 PM IST
PM Modi rules out privatisation of Railways; calls it the backbone of India's developmentTalking about the NDA govt's plans to develop railways, Modi said, "We want to set up railway universities in all four parts of India."
25 Dec, 2014, 07.42 PM IST
What's driving Dalal Street? Investors of all hues keep faith in a resurgent IndiaThe Indian mkt has been the best performer among global peers in the year-to-date and has attracted nearly Rs 93K-cr in FII investment so f...
19 Nov, 2014, 09.09 AM IST
Govt extends Visa on Arrival facility to boost foreign tourist arrivalsCurrently, Visa-on-Arrival is extended to 11 countries including Japan, Philippines, Singapore, New Zealand, Vietnam and Finland.
20 Jan, 2012, 11.10 PM IST
- India sitting over Rs 1 lakh cr of unused external aid: CAG
India is sitting on unused foreign aid of over Rs 1 lakh crore reflecting inadequate planning by ministries like urban development, water r...
18 Mar, 2011, 06.48 PM IST
- Buddha should hardsell WB to attract FDI: Japan
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee should personally lead a delegation to Japan to remove misconceptions about the state wh...
10 May, 2007, 10.05 PM IST