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The government has withdrawn the preliminary information memorandum for proposed disinvestment of helicopter services provider Pawan Hans.

Govt pulls out memo inviting bids for Pawan Hans sale

Pawan Hans is a joint venture under the civil aviation ministry and state-owned ONGC.

10 April 2018 3:25 PM IST

The increased salary and pension for retired judges will be effective from January 1, 2016.

India Inc's average salary hike to be 9.6 pc this fiscal: report

Average variable pay projection has increased from 15.4 per cent in 2017-18 to 15.7 per cent in 2018-19.

10 April 2018 3:23 PM IST

President Xi Jinping to cut Chinas auto tariffs.

Chinese President Xi Jinping offers US possible trade concessions

Xi made no direct mention of his American counterpart, Donald Trump, or the dispute.

10 April 2018 3:12 PM IST

Economic equality is key to solving environmental challenges to achieve the SDGs especially Goal 10, if India wants to achieve its ambitious climate goals in line with the Paris Agreement. (Photo: ANI)

Economic equality is key to achieve India's climate goals: Experts

The conference was organized by the Department of Policy Studies at the TERI School of Advanced Studies.

10 April 2018 2:50 PM IST

Consequently, there is no basis under WTO rules for Chinas decision this week to raise tariffs against over USD 3 billion in US exports, USTR said. (Photo: AFP)

China challenges US over steel, aluminium tariffs at WTO

China's representative to the world trade body has requested "consultations" with Washington.

10 April 2018 2:23 PM IST

The SBI has announced the launch of its UK subsidiary, SBI (UK) Limited, with an initial capital commitment of 225 million pounds from its parent entity.

SBI launches UK subsidiary with 225 million pounds capital commitment

It is aimed at preventing a repeat of the financial crisis, by ensuring that banks have enough capital to support their...

10 April 2018 12:11 PM IST

A team of central tax officers has arrested the director of a private firm who failed to pay taxes within the stipulated time in the new indirect tax regime.

Arrest for GST default signals strict enforcement of new law

Experts say search and seizure provisions rather harsh.

10 April 2018 11:32 AM IST

Representational image of farmers cutting and gathering the sugarcane stems while harvesting.

India likely to pay cane growers to help sugar mills: sources

Government officials insist India's plans to directly pay cane growers would not contravene WTO rules.

10 April 2018 10:56 AM IST

Sugar Cane is a perennial crop harvested 10-16 months after planting.

Centre plans to support cane farmers

Government officials insist India's plans to directly pay cane growers would not contravene WTO rules.

10 April 2018 1:06 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his party will not leave any stone unturned in transforming Tripura. (Photo: AP)

Provide plan in 100 days: Narendra Modi

In this context, he appreciated the success that was achieved when this CSR spend was utilised for toilet construction...

10 April 2018 12:57 AM IST

India expects to double share of natural gas in the countrys energy mix to more than triple imports to 70 million tonnes per year by 2022 for which more terminals are being planned.

Gas may play a major role in India-Cyprus bilateral trade

Cyprus, an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean, has also made promising offshore gas discoveries.

9 April 2018 7:44 PM IST

New Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport has jumped six notches to break into the league of the top 20 busiest airports.

Delhi's IGI Airport breaks into world's top 20 busiest aerodromes

New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has jumped six notches to break into the league of the top 20 busiest...

9 April 2018 7:34 PM IST