Union Cabinet clears Rs 8,500 cr for rural roads The Times Of India Tweet NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet has cleared a Rs 8,500-crore rural roads package to ensure growth and remove Maoist influence in forested tribal areas. | The three-year roads programme, under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY), will provide connectivity to 6,000 habitations in 78 Maoist-...
Bajaj Auto sets 50 lakh unit sales target DNA India | Bajaj Auto, India's second-largest two-wheeler manufacturer, is hopeful of maintaining its market position in fiscal 2013 as it plans to launch a new line of products. | The company which sold 38,34,405 motorcycles, domestic and exports, in fiscal 2012 is targeting to sell 50 lakh units for fiscal...
India steps up defence of falling rupee as dollar demand surges Gulf News | Mumbai: A slide in the rupee to record lows against the dollar could not have come at a more inopportune time for investors in India. It has pumped up the bears to tighten their stranglehold on the stock market that has been on the decline for over...
As Air India struggled for cash and occupancy, its employees milked it dry The Hindu Even as Air India struggles to survive on the back of an Rs.30,000 crore government bailout, investigations conducted by its vigilance wing have unearthed over 160 cases where employees milked the airline by stealing liquor, caviar and other luxury g...
House panel asks railways to mend its finances The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel has slammed railways for its poor financial health, asking the transporter "to put its house in order". The railways plea for a five-year moratorium on dividend payment also failed to impres...
‘IPL vulgur display of money, immorality’ The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet NEW DELHI: What the game of cricket could not do, controversies have achieved for IPL 5 -- given it enough headlines. Only, it's not good news; as three back-to-back embarrassments have given IPL-baiters fresh weapons to fi...
At Rs 33,000, per capita debt in India increases by 23% The Times Of India At Rs 33,000, per capita debt in India increases by 23% | Print this articleShare on RedittGoogle BookmarksNewsvineLive BookmarksTechnoratiYahoo BookmarksBlogmarksDel.icio.usApnaCircleTweetThe per capita income may have gone up by 14% during the last...
UAE seeks to increase energy exports to India Gulf News | New Delhi: The UAE has expressed its keenness to increase its energy exports as well as downstream investments in India, Foreign Minister Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan said. | "We would like to see more UAE energy exports to India ...
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Monsoon's weeks away, but cement prices crack DNA India | Except in the east, cement prices are on a downward spiral across India, suggesting monsoon-time weak cycle has set in early this year. | Dealers and industry sources said prices...
Analysis: In India, muddled leadership leaves economy adrift Reuters | NEW DELHI (Reuters) - "Dear God," wrote economist Rajeev Malik as he called on the Almighty to help India's "rudderless" government in a biting critique that underscored a growing frustration at home and abroad with the stewardship of Asia's third-...
Bain, TPG's Lilliput woes a warning on India investing Deccan Chronicle | Last September, less than two weeks after an IPO plan was approved, the private equity owners of Lilliput Kidswear got a call that set off a chain of events that could wipe out their investment. | According to sources with knowledge of the matter, ...
