Swiss govt discloses new name in India's black money probe

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 19:48

In a fresh disclosure on suspected black money cases being probed by tax authorities in India, Switzerland on Tuesday said it has received request for information about Indore-based textiles firm Neo Corp International Ltd.

India Inc pats Modi for restoring government credibility

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 11:35

India Inc has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for restoring the government`s credibility by taking steps towards transparency in its functioning.

Govt request to remove political content worrying: Google

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 14:27

Search engine giant Google has raised concerns about consistent demands by governments and law enforcement agencies across the world to remove content that is critical of them.

India trims exposure to US govt securities at $57 billion

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 14:11

India trimmed its exposure to US government securities to USD 57 billion in August, the lowest in four months, amid persistent uncertainties in the world's largest economy.

'India must have a contingency plan if US defaults on debt'

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 19:03

India must have a "contingency plan" in place to ring-fence the country's economy if the political showdown in the US leads to a default on its international monetary obligations, industry body Assocham on Thursday said.

82 more Govt bungalows and flats to be constructed in Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 23:41

In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Urban Development Deepa Dasmunshi said 16 Type VIII bungalows would be constructed on the Sunehri Bagh road, 14 multi-storey flats at Talkatora road and 52 flats at BD Marg.

HC questions Delhi govt on plastic ban

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 15:18

The Delhi HC Tuesday issued notice to the central and city govts on a petition filed by the All India Plastic Industries Association, challenging the govt`s notification imposing a blanket ban on plastics.

50% Indians feel economic situation will worsen in the next one year

Last Updated: Saturday, July 14, 2012, 00:35

A whopping majority of Indians blame the government for the country's current economic woes, with nearly half pessimistic over chances of a revival over the next one year, a new survey has said.

All beaches in Andaman vest with Govt of India

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 14:08

Appropriate action would be taken if hotels put up sign boards claiming ownership of the beaches and for unauthorised occupation of the beaches.

Public expenditure to go up by additional Rs 25,727 crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 15:18

The government on Tuesday came out with the first batch of supplementary demands for grants in the Lok Sabha seeking to raise public expenditure by an additional Rs 25,725 crore during the current fiscal.

Over 140 sentenced to death last year in the country

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 15:08

More than 140 people were sentenced to death for heinous crimes across the country last year but no execution has been carried out in the last three years, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.