China tells pilots to improve landing skills to deal with Beijing smog

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 10:10

Chinese media frequently reports fights, attacks on airport and airline workers and passengers storming aircraft in response to delays and the poor way they are handled.

MCA, RBI to discuss insurance cover for public deposits

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 18:19

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs will hold consultations with the Reserve Bank on the mandatory insurance cover that has been proposed for public deposits garnered by companies.

Competitive markets resilient to economic uncertainties: Pilot

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 12:14

The ongoing summit would discuss various issues and challenges in competition enforcement in BRICS countries and take the agenda of cooperation among the BRICS competition authorities forward from the earlier two conferences.

Politics over Bharat Ratna to Sachin unfortunate: Sachin Pilot

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 00:09

Sachin Pilot on Tuesday said it was "unfortunate" to do politics over conferring of Bharat Ratna on cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar.

NSEL crisis: Certain entities under scrutiny, says Pilot

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 21:17

Emphasizing that the government is taking a holistic view on NSEL crisis, Corporate Affairs Minister Sachin Pilot Tuesday said certain entities are being scrutinised to check whether they have violated any laws.

Australia fires flare as military blamed for blaze, pilot killed

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 13:02

Thousands of largely volunteer firefighters have been battling infernos for eight days across the state of New South Wales that have destroyed more than 200 homes, with the Blue Mountains region west of Sydney the focal point.

"Extreme caution" needed before action: CII to CBI

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 13:56

CII on Friday joined industrialists and trade bodies in expressing concern over action against reputed individuals saying that "extreme caution" should be exercised by CBI to ensure that there is no atmosphere of fear created.

Ministers, India Inc raise concerns over FIR against Birla

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 20:39

Corporate Affairs Minister Sachin Pilot said such a development will dampen investment sentiment while Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma termed it as unfortunate.