BlackBerry buys Good Technology for $425 million

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 21:38

Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry on Friday bought rival mobile security provider Good Technology for USD 425 million in a move to broaden its software sales.

GST Bill: Traders want PM Modi to hold special session

Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 23:12

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called upon the Prime Minister to convene a special session of Parliament soon to pass the deadlocked GST Bill and has asked parties not to play a "political innings" on the issue.

No decision on joining PICS yet: Govt

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 18:14

The government on Friday said that it has not taken any decision to join the Pharmaceuticals Inspection Cooperation Scheme (PICS), an international instrument between countries and authorities for cooperation in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

Vijay Mallya: From bad to worse for 'King of Good Times'

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 19:11

Things appear to be going from bad to worse for Vijay Mallya, once known as 'King of Good Times', with the board of a company he nurtured into India's largest liquor maker asking him to quit.

Test for reform zeal of Modi in make-or-break budget

Last Updated: Saturday, February 28, 2015, 03:03

Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s stomach for free-market economics faces a major test on Saturday, in a budget India`s top economic advisor has warned could wreck the leader`s promises of "good days" if there`s no roadmap to reform.

PM's Good Governance: I-T dept to hold public meets every Wednesday

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 15:00

The Income Tax department will hold public meetings every Wednesday to resolve taxpayers grievances and tax issues as part of the 'Good Governance' initiative mooted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

MTNL launches app for registering complaint, bill payment

Last Updated: Thursday, December 25, 2014, 19:30

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad launched the mobile app as part 'Good Governance Day' celebrations.

Postal life insurance limit hiked to Rs 50 lakh

Last Updated: Thursday, December 25, 2014, 18:22

To mark the Good Governance Day, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Thursday announced that the limit of postal life insurance has been raised from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 50 lakh besides launching one-month rental free MTNL broadband and landline combo plans on new bookings.

Good Governance Day: Prasad to announce steps, schemes

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 22:42

Free one-month rental for MTNL's new customers and increase in postal life insurance cover up to Rs 50 lakh are some of the measures that will be launched by Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on December 25 to mark the Good Governance Day.

Prasad likely to give incentives to BSNL, MTNL on Dec 25

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 21:29

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is likely to announce some "incentives" to BSNL and MTNL on December 25 - Good Governance Day - in a bid to accelerate the revival of the two state-owned loss-making telecom firms.

FinMin proposes 3-year compensation for states in GST

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 21:37

The Finance Ministry has proposed to compensate states for three years for losses they may incur on account of switching to a nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, as against a demand for a five-year compensation.

EU, UK evaluating FDA findings on Ranbaxy's Toansa facility

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 17:09

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) of UK said they are aware of the results of the FDAs inspection relating to GMP issues at the Toansa plant.