Govt to allot mines to Central & State Public Sector Undertakings

Government will today allot mines to Central and State Public Sector Undertakings, days after two rounds of auctioning of Coal blocks for private companies. Coal Secretary Anil Swarup informed this in New Delhi today. The Coal Ministry had earlier received 107 applications from PSUs like National Th...

Passengers can book Rail tickets & shop using RuPay pre-paid debit cards

Passengers can book their Rail tickets and do shopping using RuPay pre-paid debit cards from today. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the Railways' tourism and catering arm, in collaboration with the Union Bank of India, launched its own RuPay pre-paid card service. I...

Govt to allot mines to Central & State Public Sector Undertakings

The government is all set to auction another set of 15-20 Coal blocks next month following passage of the Coal Mines Bill in Parliament. In addition, the government is also likely to allot 43 mines to central and state PSUs this week. Parliament last week approved Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Bil...

Barley & Wheat could be cultivated in dry season in Manipur

In Manipur, with the success of a new venture of the Agriculture Department on cultivating Barley and Wheat during the dry season, which does not require much water, farmers of the state have now a new hope. They need not worry about keeping their agricultural fields barren during the dry season aft...

Govt offers cash reward to ex HSBC employee for providing info on black money

Government has offered a cash reward to a former HSBC bank employee turned whistleblower in exchange for any fresh information about its citizens holding illegal accounts in various tax haven countries, including in Swiss banks, as it looks to combat black money and unearth funds stashed away abroad...

ADB projects India's growth rate to 7.8% in 2015-16

Passengers can book their Rail tickets and do shopping using RuPay pre-paid debit cards from today

Passengers can book their Rail tickets and do shopping using RuPay pre-paid debit cards from today. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the Railways' tourism and catering arm, in collaboration with the Union Bank of India, launched its own RuPay pre-paid card service. I...

ADB today projects India's growth rate to 7.8 per cent in 2015-16

ADB today projects India's growth rate to 7.8 per cent in 2015-16

Government to allot mines to Central and State Public Sector Undertakings today

Government will today allot mines to Central and State Public Sector Undertakings, days after two rounds of auctioning of Coal blocks for private companies. Coal Secretary Anil Swarup informed this in New Delhi today. The Coal Ministry had earlier received 107 applications from PSUs like National Th...