Kerala’s priorities for rail budget off track: Experts
The state government’s proposals submitted to the centre, seeking inclusion in the Railway Budget to be presented on Wednesday, have their priorities all mixed up, according to experts.
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Darda criticises govt on wageboard move
The former president of the Indian Newspaper Society and member of Parliament, Mr Vijay Darda, strongly criticised the Central government’s move to implement the recommendations of a new wage board for the print media in the country. Taking strong objection to the government’s interference in the functioning of the newspaper industry, Mr
Lakhimpur girl kin seek CBI inquiry
Hours after UP chief minister Mayawati said that she was not averse to recommending a CBI probe into the alleged rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Lakhimpur, the parents of the victim gave a letter to the district magistrate of Lakhimpur saying that they wanted a CBI inquiry into their daughter’s killing.
Merger rules by month-end: CCI
April 18: The new regulations on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) for the companies would be final-ised by the end of April, said the chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI), Mr Dharen
Speculation blamed for high oil price
April 18: India on Monday expressed its concern over the rising crude oil prices, which it claimed threatened global recovery. According to India, Asia’s third-largest oil consumer, speculation in co
Sensex dips on global worries
April 19: The Sensex, Nifty, gold and silver all opened on heady highs but by noon they all took an about turn and slipped into the red as fears of a liquidity crunch set in following the raising of r
DGH rejects RIL’s 2 gas finds, D6 budget
April 19: In a surprise move, the oil regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) has rejected two gas discoveries made by Reliance Industries off the Orissa coast and has refused to approve t
IVRCL aims 25% revenue from abroad
April 19: IVRCL Infrastru-ctures & Projects Limited aims at achieving 25 per cent of its revenue from overseas in three years. The company expects Rs 10 crore revenue from its overseas operations in t
Trai wants mobile towers to go clean
April 17: India’s telecom revolution — with over 600 million subscribers — is also resulting in environmental pollution, enough to cause concern sector’s regulator Trai. A new set of recommendations f
Retailers woo Gen X with new format
April 15: Retailers across various segments are busy ramping up their outlets with new format stores to woo the youth that has greater purchasing power today. Be it clothing, footwear or other lifesty