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Govt launches public contest on suggestions for PMO mobile app

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 16:03

The government on Wednesday launched a contest for taking suggestions from the public to develop a mobile application for the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).

RBI to sell govt dated securities worth Rs 13k cr on Friday

Last Updated: Monday, February 9, 2015, 21:11

The result of the auctions will be announced on the same day, RBI said, adding the stocks will qualify for the ready forward facility.

Indonesia's 2014 GDP slowest in 5 years, but govt spending may fuel pick up

Last Updated: Thursday, February 5, 2015, 12:06

Indonesia`s economic growth slipped to its weakest in five years in 2014 as weak exports and investments dragged, underlining the challenges facing the country`s new President Joko Widodo.

Coal India stake sale on January 30

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 17:44

The government will sell its 10 percent stake in Coal India on Friday which may fetch the exchequer about Rs 24,000 crore.

NITI Aayog to monitor, evaluate govt policies: Plan Minister

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 15:29

As lakhs of crores of rupees earmarked annually towards central Plan Expenditure, NITI Aayog will actively monitor and evaluate implementation of government programmes and initiatives, Planning Minister Rao Inderjit Singh said here Monday.

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.

Govt participation boosts infra cos to issue corporate bonds

Last Updated: Sunday, January 11, 2015, 17:08

These bonds facilitate infrastructure developers to raise funds at a lower cost than bank financing

India cuts exposure to US govt securities at $77.5 bn in Oct

Last Updated: Sunday, December 21, 2014, 13:23

Apart from India, other BRICS nations -- Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa -- cut down their holdings of American government securities.

No deflation risk for Indian economy as yet: Economists

Last Updated: Sunday, December 21, 2014, 13:19

They said that the 'base effect' was the main reason for the falling inflation, which stood at a much higher level a year ago.

Govt forms committee for revising List of Essential Medicines

Last Updated: Friday, December 19, 2014, 15:59

The government formed core committee, comprising drug price regulator NPPA and Department of Pharmaceutical, for revision of National List of Essential Medicines is yet to submit its report.

Govt sets up panel for safety features in new vehicles

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 15:49

Government has constituted a panel for introducing certain safety features in new vehicles, and is taking steps towards harmonising safety norms for cars followed globally, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Progress on road projects indicates proactive govt: Crisil

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 19:08

Construction work in 12 road projects, which were awarded in FY 2014, has started, indicating a proactive government and faster approvals by the implementing agencies, a study by Crisil Research said.