Agreements with foreign uranium suppliers ensures power supply at plants: MoS PMO

India has entered into long-term agreements with foreign suppliers to obtain uranium to ensure uninterrupted power supply for its nuclear power plants. Russia and Kazhakhstan are the main suppliers. Besides, talks are going on to obtain uranium from Australia as well. Minister of State in PMO, Dr. J...

No proposal to revise royalty on major minerals: Govt

The Government today said there is no proposal to revise royalty on major minerals. Mines Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said while replying to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha. Stating that the Government is committed towar5ds greater revenue earnings for states, the Minister said the Indian Mines...

LS takes up discussion on Union Budget 2014-'15

The Lok Sabha has taken up discussion on the Union Budget 2014-15. Initiating the discussion, Jyotiraditya Scindia of the Congress said the budget is directionless and failed to fulfil the aspirations of the people. He said the budget is not only a financial statement of the government but it is a v...

India June exports grow over 10% ; imports up by 8.33 %

India's exports grew by 10.22 per cent to 26.4 billion dollars in June this year while imports stood at 38.24 billion dollars, up by 8.33 per cent, leaving a trade deficit of 11.76 billion dollars.According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry's data released in New Delhi today...

BRICS to create $ 100bn development bank

BRICS to create $ 100bn development bank and emergency reserve fund

BRICS to create $ 100bn devpt bank and emergency reserve fund; 1st President of bank headquartered in Shanghai, from India

SEBI bars Raju from markets for 14 years

The Securities and Exchange Board of India-SEBI has barred founder of Satyam Computers, B Ramalinga Raju and four other top executives from accessing the capital markets for 14 years. The market watchdog has further asked the defaulters to return their unlawful gains of 1,849 crore rupees within 45 ...

Satyam Computers founder Raju barred from accessing capital markets

The Securities and Exchange Board of India-SEBI has barred founder of Satyam Computers, B Ramalinga Raju and four other top executives from accessing the capital markets for 14 years. The market watchdog has further asked the defaulters to return their unlawful gains of 1,849 crore rupees within 45 ...

SEBI bars Satyam Computers founder Raju, four others, from accessing capital markets for 14 years

The Securities and Exchange Board of India-SEBI has barred founder of Satyam Computers, B Ramalinga Raju and four other top executives from accessing the capital markets for 14 years. The market watchdog has further asked the defaulters to return their unlawful gains of 1,849 crore rupees within 45 ...