In India, utility debts threaten Modi's power-for-all drive

Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2015, 09:35

States who cannot pay banks what they owe over the next few years could be forced to turn to the central government for help, putting pressure on India`s consolidated fiscal deficit.

Ghost airports highlight risks as PM Modi spends to grow

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 09:45

Not a single passenger has passed through the gates of an airport big enough to handle more than 300,000 travellers a year, with parking bays for three 180-seater narrow-body jets.

Cairn to seek damages from Govt for tax notice

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 12:42

The firm said it has initiated arbitration for resolution of the tax demand linked to 2006 reorganisation of Cairn India, its one-time Indian subsidiary with oilfields in Rajasthan.

Raje asks Centre to chip in with 75% for central schemes

Last Updated: Saturday, June 27, 2015, 20:50

She also demanded that states under exceptional circumstances like Rajasthan be given special concession and freedom for implementation of these schemes.

Six discoveries by Cairn in last 1 yr in Rajasthan Block

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 17:54

The 3,111 square kilometer Rajasthan block RJ-ON-90/1 consists of three contiguous development areas Development Area (DA) 1 which comprises the Mangala, Aishwariya, Raageshwari and Saraswati (MARS) fields; DA 2 consisting of the Bhagyam, NI, NE and Shakti fields; and DA 3, having the Kaameshwari West fields.

Adani Group inks pact to set up 10K MW solar park in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 19:59

"This project will be India's largest solar park and will also house manufacturing facilities to be set up under the country's ambitious Make In India initiative," Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said in the statement.

Essel, Rajasthan ink pact for solar parks; to invest Rs 4K crore

Last Updated: Friday, June 5, 2015, 12:29

Diversified conglomerate Essel Group on Friday said it has formed a 50:50 joint venture (JV) with the Rajasthan government to set up solar parks in the state.

Cairn seeks revision in Rajasthan block's pricing formula

Last Updated: Monday, May 18, 2015, 16:22

Cairn India has demanded a change in the pricing formula for crude oil from its prolific Rajasthan block saying the current pricing mechanism does not capture the full value of oil.

UP, Rajasthan, Haryana worst hit by rains, seek Rs 10,100 crore relief

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 15:55

Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana were the worst hit states in the recent unseasonal rains and hailstorm and have sought over Rs 10,100 crore as relief from the Centre for the affected farmers, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Bank of Rajasthan & ICICI Bank merger: SC tags PIL with similar case

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 20:17

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered tagging of a PIL with a pending matter seeking a CBI probe into a decision of market regulator SEBI to allow promoters of Bank of Rajasthan (BoR) to sell their shares post its amalgamation with the ICICI Bank in 2010.

Mankind Pharma setting up Rs 100 cr facility in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Monday, April 6, 2015, 18:01

Mankind Pharma is investing around Rs 100 crore to set up an active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) facility in Rajasthan, which is expected to go on stream by the end of the year.

Cairn to treble gas production from Rajasthan block by 2018

Last Updated: Sunday, April 5, 2015, 15:45

Cairn India plans to treble natural gas production from its predominantly oil-rich Rajasthan block to 3 million standard cubic meters per day by mid-2018.