'Modi's US visit to focus on innovation, digital economy'

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 13:43

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to interact with technology and business leaders and focus on innovation, digital economy and renewable energy during his US trip next month, a top Indian diplomat has said.

Delhi Assembly passes amendment to VAT Act

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 20:30

The Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill was passed by the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday.

OPPO plans to set up handset assembly unit in India by August

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 18:17

Chinese phone vendor OPPO Wednesday said its plans to set up its own-brand handsets assembly unit in India by August this year to tap the burgeoning demand for smartphones in the country.

AAP govt to involve people in budget-making exercise

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 22:00

In a novel initiative, the AAP government has decided to involve common people in making Delhi's budget for 2015-16 so that financial allocation can be made based on requirement of various areas.

'Decisive mandate to AAP provides opportunity for development'

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 15:05

Industry body CII expressed confidence that the new government would be industry friendly and would strengthen Delhi's position both economically and socially.

Sensex surges 265 points; Nifty reclaims 8,600-level

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 11:18

The CNX 50-share Nifty, after plunging to below 8,500-mark, gained 76.30 points, or 0.89 percent, to 8,602.65.

Delhi poll results to drive markets; Q3 earnings, economic data eyed

Last Updated: Sunday, February 8, 2015, 14:44

Stock markets on Monday would react to exit polls that are predicting an AAP win in the Delhi Assembly elections and trading this week is expected to be volatile, say market experts.

Volkswagen India starts diesel engine assembly plant at Chakan

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2015, 20:09

Volkswagen Group India on Tuesday launched its first engine plant in the country which will assemble 1.5-litre diesel engines for two VW models as well as for the group arm Skoda's Rapid sedan.

Centre plans potato, onion buffer stock to check price rise

Last Updated: Sunday, January 11, 2015, 17:48

Fearing price rise becoming an issue during Delhi assembly polls, the Centre has decided to create a buffer stock of potato and onion to check prices in Delhi-NCR region.

LDF walkout in Kerala Assembly over Vizhinjam port

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 12:43

The CPI(M)-led LDF opposition on Monday staged a walkout in the Kerala Assembly, accusing the UDF government of colluding with vested interests and trying to sabotage the proposed International Transshipment Terminal project at nearby Vizhinjam.

Special Assembly session to take up Jan Lokpal bill at IG stadium

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 21:48

Delhi Cabinet called special session of Assembly to take up Jan Lokpal Bill on February 16 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium instead of historic Ramlila ground as announced earlier.

House session outside Assembly premises unconstitutional: Congress

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 21:21

Delhi Congress has slammed the AAP government`s decision to call a special session of the Assembly outside its designated premises, saying the move was totally unconstitutional.