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Budget 2019: India to open new diplomatic missions, including 18 in...

She also proposed to issue Aadhar cards to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) holding Indian passports after their arrival in...

5 July 2019 1:09 PM IST

Traders warn that there could be a shortage of essential commodities like milk, vegetables and medicines from Monday.

Budget 2019: Pension benefit to be extended to around 3 cr retail...

Rs 350 crore allocated for 2 per cent interest subvention for all GST-registered MSMEs on fresh or incremental loans.

5 July 2019 1:07 PM IST

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Budget 2019: Govt proposes doing away with 180-day rule for NRIs to...

As on May 31, 2019, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) had generated total of 123.82 crore Aadhaar to...

5 July 2019 1:02 PM IST

The Indian rupee is totally correlated to the crude prices and as long as the crude remains above $70, the rupee will hold weak.

Budget 2019: NPAs worth Rs 4 lakh crore recovered in past four years

Government-owned and private banks besides non-banking financial companies have been saddled with huge NPAs.

5 July 2019 12:59 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: Government to improve youth skills in AI, robotics

Training of workforce with relevant skills will help address the severe skill shortage technology and IT companies are...

5 July 2019 12:55 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: 'Har Ghar Jal' for all rural houses by 2024, says...

Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat had on July 1 launched 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan'.

5 July 2019 12:54 PM IST

The government is considering converting GST Network- which is handling the IT infrastructure of the new indirect tax regime - into a state-owned company, an official source said.

Budget 2019: FM announces 2 pc interest subvention for GST-registered...

Sitharaman proposed the setting up of a payments platform for MSMEs for payment of bills.

5 July 2019 12:53 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Union Budget 2019: 'India will be open-defecation free on Oct 2 this...

The Swachh Bharat mission is one of the largest cleanliness drives in the world and is also an attempt to initiate...

5 July 2019 12:52 PM IST

Unless there is a complete change of mindset, that we accept we are predominantly an agriculture based nation, and always have been, the malaise will continue.

Budget 2019: Government will invest widely in agri infrastructure:...

Every rural family, except those unwilling to take connection, will have electricity and LPG connection by 2022, said...

5 July 2019 12:52 PM IST

A Swachh Bharat campaign saw emergence of Gabbar Singh who rode a horse along with his gang members to reach Tikarpara to strike terror among the locals who dared to ignore the cleanliness drive started by the Raipur Municipal Corporation (RMC).

Budget 2019: Sitharaman proposes to expand Swachh Bharat Mission

Expressing happiness, she also announced that India will be made Open Defecation Free on October 2nd, 2019, as per the...

5 July 2019 12:51 PM IST

D-Links DWR-2010 is a 5G NR Enhanced Gateway that provides 5G internet connectivity through an 802.11ac/n wireless network.

Budget 2019: Internet connectivity under BharatNet to be fast-tracked,...

The government aims to connect all 2.5 lakh village panchayats with high speed broadband by March 2020.

5 July 2019 12:47 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Union Budget 2019: Electricity, cooking facility by 2022 to rural...

Sitharaman said that the government keeps 'Antodaya' (development of all) at the centre of all its programmes.

5 July 2019 12:33 PM IST