Pudhucherry Assembly passes Vote-on-account for first 6 months of 2014-'15

The Pudhucherry Assembly today passed the Vote-on-Account for the first six months for the financial year 2014-15, through voice vote. Since the annual plan outlay for the Union Territory has not been finalised by the Planning Commission, Chief Minister, N.Rangasamy, who holds the finance portfolio ...

Sahara Chief moves SC challenging detention

Sahara India Chief Subrata Roy has challenged the Supreme Court order for detaining him for not depositing 20,000 crore rupees with the market regulator SEBI. In a new petition filed before the apex court, Sahara Chief pleaded that the court should give an urgent hearing in the case as it pertains t...

Reforms must continue for robust growth of aviation sector: Ajit Singh <br/>

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has stressed the need for continuing reforms and strengthening regional cooperation for the robust growth of the aviation sector in the country. Speaking after opening the 4th edition of India Aviation today, he said focus will remain on enhancing regional and remo...

Congressional panel to probe GM recall of vehicles

The US congressional committee has said that it is investigating General Motors&apos; recall of nearly 1.6 million vehicles over faulty ignition switches.The problem could turn off the engine in affected vehicles while they were being driven, disabling the airbags. The car maker announced the re...

12 stocks to be transferred to normal trading category: SEBI

Capital market regulator SEBI on Tuesday said stock exchanges may consider moving securities of 12 firms that have established connectivity with depositories to normal trading category from the restricted segment.The 12 stocks which could be transferred to the normal trading category include Triveni...

US congressional committee to probe GM's recall of nearly 1.6mn vehicles

The US congressional committee has said that it is investigating General Motors&apos; recall of nearly 1.6 million vehicles over faulty ignition switches.The problem could turn off the engine in affected vehicles while they were being driven, disabling the airbags. The car maker announced the re...

Airbus A-380 on display at India Aviation show at H'bad today

The fourth Edition of the India Aviation Show begins in Hyderabad this morning. Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh will inaugurate the 5-day show.Over 250 exhibitors from all over the world will take part and about 20 types of aircraft including business jets, commercial aircraft, cargo aircraft, mo...

Naxal movement has to be dealt ruthlessly: Shinde

Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has expressed shock about the audacious Naxal attack in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. Talking to reporters in New Delhi today, Mr. Shinde said, naxal movement has to be dealt ruthlessly and the government will do it. Home Minister also denied that this was an...

India&apos;s exports contracted for the first time in eight months by 3.7 per cent in February, to 25.7 billion dollars. Imports fell by 17.1 per cent, to 33.8 billion dollars during the month, resulting in the trade deficit narrowing to a five-month low of 8.1 billion dollars, as per data relea...

After rising for seven straight months, the country&apos;s exports contracted 3.7 per cent in February, to 25.7 billion dollars. Imports fell 17.1 per cent, to 33.8 billion dollars during the month, resulting in the trade deficit narrowing to a five-month low of 8.1 billion dollars, as per data ...