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Indian Railways (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.

2 May 2018 12:34 PM IST

The privatisation of loss-making Air India has hit a roadblock at the starting line-up itself.

Govt open to listing Air India after failed disinvestment plan: report

The government may also consider reducing the debt it passes on to potential buyers and restructuring the large...

13 Jun 2018 6:08 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Social security cover extended to 50 crore people, says Narendra Modi

He said beneficiaries under various social security schemes stood at about 5 crore in 2014, which has now increased to...

27 Jun 2018 10:54 AM IST

According to an Alphabeta report, over 80 per cent of Indian VOD consumers found online safety features useful and trustworthy in keeping themselves and their families safe.

Government, Netflix, NGOs stress on online safety

The discussions included how to equip youth and their guardians to use online tools .

8 Aug 2018 3:32 PM IST

There would be no privatisation of the state-owned Coal India, said interim CMD Gopal Singh.

Cong slams Centre over coal import scam, demands 'fair and impartial'...

Jairam Ramesh also asked why PM Modi did not take up the matter with his counterpart in Singapore where coal import...

4 Sept 2018 11:15 AM IST

Saint Teresa's blue-bordered sari an intellectual property

The blue border pattern is a distinctive symbolic identity of the Missionaries of Charity under the concept of colour...

10 July 2017 4:50 AM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das

New Re 1 notes bearing Shaktikanta Das' signature to be circulated...

The new notes will be predominantly pink-green on the obverse and reverse in combination with other colours.

30 May 2017 6:44 PM IST

Supporters of Naga United Council scuffle with security personnel during an agitation against Manipur government for creation of 7 new districts, in Senapati, Manipur. (Photo: AP)

Protests by Nagas over Myanmar border fence

The four northeastern states share a 1,643-km border with Myanmar.

9 Jan 2017 1:04 AM IST

The BCCI and PCB are scheduled to meet in Dubai later this month to resolve the prevailing bilateral issues. (Photo: PTI)

Reminded government about Pakistan series 15 days ago: BCCI

The PCB has sent a notice of intent to the BCCI claiming compensation of around USD 69.4 million for India not honouring...

26 May 2017 5:19 PM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar (Photo: PTI)

Experts' panel makes case for Chief of Defence Staff

The committee also raised doubts on whether the prolonged use of Army in maintaining internal security is good for the...

29 Dec 2016 12:54 AM IST

Earlier, both the faction of NSCN has opposed the construction of border fencing which has started at Pangsha village on international border. (Photo: PTI)

Bid to hijack Naga peace talks may prove suicidal'

Outfit rejects demand for disclosure of contents in pact.

5 Jun 2017 7:27 AM IST

File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. (Photo: PTI)

Why Jadhav needs to be brought back

India should make Jadhav a test case of its resolve to get our fellow citizen back home.

15 April 2017 12:00 AM IST