By Barun Das Gupta KOLKATA: Assam is on the boil now following a fast-developing sequence of events. Armed Nagas raided and burnt several villages, killing two, on Assam-Nagaland border near Urimghat in the…
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India proposes to cut banks’ group exposure limit by as much as 15 percentage points to…
KOLKATA: Scanty rainfall over the past three days has led to a burgeoning power deficit and a sharp rise in spot…
Mumbai: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is plannig at replacing the controversial production sharing contracts (PSCs) with a revenue-sharing…
NEW DELHI: After basing its most potent Sukhoi-30MKI fighters at Tezpur and Chabua, India has now begun deploying six Akash surface-to-air…
By Kalyani Shankar Prime Minister Narendra Modi has junked the Planning Commission. His announcement on the Independence Day scrapping it was…
By P. Sreekumaran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Was the gas leak at the public sector unit, Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd(KMML), sometime back,…
MUMBAI: The finance ministry will back lenders in changing management of companies that wilfully default, tweak the rules of appointment of…
Two moves by the government will significantly impact India’s banking segment— a decision to amend the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial…
NEW DELHI: With short-term or day-ahead buying catching on in power trading, entities dealing in these have asked the government to…
NEW DELHI: State-owned refiner BPCL has sought a Rs 8,800-crore capital subsidy grant from the central government to expand its Numaligarh…
New Delhi: In an extempore address on his first visit to the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday, Prime…
By Nantoo Banerjee With the government and the Reserve Bank gearing up to enact a new bankruptcy law in India, certain…
From Pradeep Kapoor LUCKNOW: BJP national president Amit Shah faces biggest challenge to retain all the 12 assembly seats and…
By Pratik Deb In the wake of the infamous Mumbai (then Bombay) blasts in 1993, then Chief Minister of Maharashtra…
By G. Srinivasan With a comfortable majority in the lower house of Parliament and being confident of improving the tally…
BANGALORE: India, not US, will be the launch-pad for Amazon’s plan to deliver packages using drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, according…
NEW DELHI: The government plans to create public sector energy giants with a massive restructuring exercise that will amalgamate all state-run…
Mumbai: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irda) has allowed insurance companies to invest in onshore rupee bonds issued by Asian Development…
NEW DELHI: Mexico is eyeing to attract companies from India to invest in its oil and gas sector. The Latin American…
The Indian Army is making incremental, but confused, progress in upgrading its depreciated artillery profile that has languished gravely since the…
By Amulya Ganguli When a faithful retainer is asked to assess his masters, he has no option but to play…
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Mumbai: After witnessing decline in profit for six consecutive quarters, State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, reported 3.3…
NEW DELHI: Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL) has initiated the process of signing supply agreements with non-priority sector consumers such as paper…
NEW DELHI: State-run oil refiner-marketer Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd has drawn up plans to ramp up the capacity of its refinery…
New Delhi: With co-development and co-production of defence products in mind, India and the US on Friday agreed to take the…
NEW DELHI: Contrary to popular perception, India has little to worry about its product-specific support to agriculture exceeding the limits prescribed…