Govt mulls entity to revive sick units using CPSEs' extra cash

Last Updated: Sunday, July 26, 2015, 10:38

The funds may be used for purposes like reviving sick PSUs and investment in infrastructure projects. There are 70 ailing PSUs and the government believes 43 out of these can be revived.

Five sick PSUs to be shut, employees to get good VRS: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 17:44

Five sick PSUs will be shut down and the government will pay good VRS package to their employees, according to Heavy Industries Minister Anant Geete.

Gisele Bundchen visits sick fan

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 12:13

Gisele Bundchen surprised a fan, Karina Xavier, who is battling cancer, by showing up at her house.

11 sick PSUs gets Rs 116 cr for payment of wages, other dues

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 14:34

The government on Thursday provided Rs 116.86 crore to eleven sick public sector units (PSUs) including HMT Machine Tools towards payment of wages and other dues.

Shruti Haasan down with flu

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 19:32

Shruti Haasan is down with a "nasty flu". She says she will have to suffer through it longer as she is against antibiotics.

Vir Das down with dengue

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 17:24

Vir Das has been diagnosed with Dengue fever which has affected the promotion of his first solo film `Sooper Se Ooper`.

Louis Tomlinson loses his voice

Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 12:21

Louis Tomlinson has sparked fears he will miss the band`s upcoming concert after being struck down by an illness.

125 school children taken ill after eating midday meals in UP

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 21:54

As many as 125 students of two government schools in Uttar Pradesh were taken ill after consuming midday meals on Wednesday.

Over 100 students fall sick after eating midday meal in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 19:43

Hundred and twenty students of a government school in the district were hospitalised on Monday after they started vomiting and complained of drowsiness on eating food.

Biscuits make UP school children sick

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 08:53

Over a dozen school children aged between five and 10 years old took ill in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh after eating biscuits served at the Independence Day function.

Govt to create SNIF to help sick PSUs comply with Sebi norms

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 13:22

The government has approved setting up of Special National Investment Fund (SNIF) to help six sick PSUs, including HMT, ITI and Scooters India, to make them compliant with the 10 percent minimum public holding norm of market regulator Sebi.