Guidelines for Smart City project likely to be finalised soon

Last Updated: Sunday, May 3, 2015, 10:54

"The detailed guidelines of the project, aiming at recasting the urban landscape, is likely to be notified next week after its finalisation," a senior ministry official said.

Cabinet likely to approve Smart City project today

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 10:51

The Union Cabinet is likely to clear the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious Smart City project on Wednesday.

Centre to help Andhra Pradesh in industrialisation push

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015, 23:37

The NDA Government will help Andhra Pradesh in catering to its development needs and efforts in industrialisation, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely said on Saturday.

Moody's rating upgrade reaffirms faith in Indian economy: Sinha

Last Updated: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 11:13

Finance Ministry on Thursday said the NDA government has restored the faith of investors and rating agencies on the growth outlook of the Indian economy.

Govt taking steps for businesses to grow: Sinha

Last Updated: Saturday, April 4, 2015, 16:24

The government is taking several steps in order to spur the growth of businesses in the country, former Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has said.

CCPA to decide today on proroguing Parl to repromulgate land ordinance

Last Updated: Friday, March 27, 2015, 15:44

The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs will meet today to take a call on the issue of proroguing Parliament with a view to repromulgating the controversial land Ordinance even as the NDA government battles hard to build consensus on the new Land Acquisition Bill.

SPVs to be created to implement 'Smart City' project: Naidu

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, 20:11

NDA government has announced to create 100 smart cities across the country.

Smart Cities project likely to be rolled out next month

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 14:18

The much awaited Smart Cities project is likely to be rolled out next month as the extensive consultation process with all stakeholders has concluded.

Tax sops likely in Modi govt's 1st full year Budget tomorrow

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 18:36

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present tomorrow the first full year Budget of the NDA government, which is termed as a 'make or break' fiscal exercise widely expected to unveil pro-common man measures and push forward 'Make In India' campaign.

PM Modi firm on changes in Land Act, says Opposition spreading 'myths'

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 14:57

Amid stiff opposition to government's move to amend land acquisition Act, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made it clear that there was no going back.

Govt has no desire to issue ordinances: Venkaiah Naidu

Last Updated: Sunday, February 1, 2015, 20:22

Alleging that the NDA government has inherited fiscal deficit, revenue deficit and current account deficit and "above all trust deficit", he said the confidence has now come back and things are now looking up.

Rural India slowdown threatens PM Modi's promise of 'better days'

Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 04:56

Tougher times in rural communities spell bad news for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who swept to power last May with a promise of "better days" - new jobs and development to lift hundreds of millions of Indians out of poverty.