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Stand-in Finance Minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo: PTI)

Bank merger back on table, Piyush to meet bank chiefs

Meeting is also expected to take a call on issuance of recapitalisation bonds for some of the weak banks.

08 Jun 2018 8:52 AM

RBI’s policy stand confirms economic activity is on upswing: Goyal

The finance ministry said it welcomed the monetary policy of the banking regulator.

07 Jun 2018 9:16 AM

This initiative comes as a part of the Railways' drive to go green as it also aims at boosting the nation's sugarcane industry. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Railways introduces bagasse-based food packaging on premium trains

Bagasse, fibrous remains left behind after extracting sugarcane juice, is being used to make disposable cutlery and containers.

06 Jun 2018 10:44 AM

A fiscal storm looms: Don’t wait for Godot!

The consequences for the domestic economy will be harshly adverse.

06 Jun 2018 1:42 AM

In 2017-18 fiscal, 30 per cent trains were running late on the railway network, with the numbers failing to pick up even during the holiday season this summer. (Photo: Representational)

Train delays to affect promotions, Piyush Goyal tells officials: PTI sources

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal warned heads of zonal railways that delays in train services will defer their appraisal proportionately.

03 Jun 2018 4:22 PM

Nine banks under PCA send recovery plans

Of these, 9 banks have already submitted report to the department of financial services, an official said.

02 Jun 2018 12:39 AM

The algorithm will take into account last 13 years of data to arrive at a 'robust, workable model', the officials said. (Photo: File | Representational)

IRCTC to predict wait-listed tickets will get confirmed or not

Nearly 13 lakh tickets are booked on the IRCTC website every day against a reserved accommodation of 10.5 lakh berths.

29 May 2018 10:57 AM

NCR may face blackout as power plants short of coal

Some have coal stock availability for only one or two days: Minister.

26 May 2018 4:24 AM

Writer Aditi Gandhi is of the opinion that it wont be feasible to run AC trains in the city.

Locals get air conditioned

The city’s railway network is all set to get an upgrade with 210 AC local trains being introduced on the Harbour and Central lines.

23 May 2018 1:13 AM

Union Minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo: File)

Goyal urges railways, power ministries to ensure 24X7 power supply

Goyal stressed on the necessity to increase PLF of various power plants of the country.

19 May 2018 11:07 AM

Banks can increase lending now:Piyush Goyal

This has been recognised by International Credit Rating Agencies as well.

19 May 2018 1:57 AM

Banks under RBI watch to hasten recovery: Piyush Goyal

Under the PCA, banks face restrictions on distributing dividends and remitting profits.

18 May 2018 12:45 AM

Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday vowed to quickly put on track the banking sector, which has been marred by scandals and bad debts.

Piyush Goyal vows to clean up banking sector

Goyal was earlier this week given temporary charge of the finance ministry until Arun Jaitley recovers.

17 May 2018 2:03 PM

Key rejig in Modi Cabinet

Piyush Goyal taking charge of finance and Smriti Irani being stripped of the information and broadcasting ministry.

16 May 2018 12:35 AM

Electronic Reverse Auction will also provide a level playing field to the industry engaged in supply of goods, services and works. (Photo: PTI)

Railways reverse auction will save Rs 20,000 crore annually

Currently, Indian Railways has an annual total capex of Rs 1,50,000 crore.

02 May 2018 12:34 PM

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Congress asks Goyal to quit overRs 48 crore ‘Flashnet scam’

Railway minister hits back with ‘kaamdaar not naamdaar’ jibe

02 May 2018 6:32 AM

Union minister Piyush Goyal borrowed the phrase to hit back at the Congress chief for a tweet targeting him over corruption allegations. (Photo: File)

I am 'kaamdaar' not 'naamdaar': Piyush Goyal on Rahul's corruption allegation

Rahul Gandhi accused Piyush Goyal of being involved in the Flashnet scam, which he said is about 'deceit, conflict of interest and greed'.

01 May 2018 8:21 PM

Congress leader Pawan Khera claimed that four months after holding the portfolio of New and Renewable Energy, Goyal sold his entire holding in Flashnet Info Solutions (India) Limited, owned by him and his wife, at nearly 1000 per cent premium to a company of Piramal Group which has interests in the renewable energy sector. (Photo: PTI)

Piramal Group deal: Congress demands Piyush Goyal's removal

Piramal Estates Private Limited refuted the charges made by the Congress.

29 Apr 2018 1:38 PM

Rahul Gandhi slams Piyush Goyal over ties with tainted firm promoter

Cong has upped ante over graft allegations against BJP leaders.

04 Apr 2018 1:35 AM

The inauguration of the new escalators at CST, Dockyard Road, Thane and Lonavala was done by Piyush Goyal, Railway Minister on Thursday. (Photo: PTI/File)

Western Railways services gets disrupted

According to reports, daily 25-30 such cases are found alone in Kandivili.

31 Mar 2018 2:32 AM

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