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December 7, 2016 8:07 PM

SC allows BCCI to incur Rs 1.33 cr expenses for India-England Tests

The Supreme Court today allowed the BCCI to incur expenses of Rs 1.33 crore for holding the remaining two cricket test matches between India and England scheduled at Mumbai and Chennai.<br/><br/>A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur, Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud also...

December 7, 2016 7:59 PM

Labour Minister seeks more mobile ATMs for workforce

Labour and Employment Minister Bandaru Dattatreya has urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to deploy mobile ATMs in all the industrial clusters specially in remote and rural areas where there is pre-dominance of workers. <br/><br/>During a meeting with Mr Jaitley in New Delhi today, Mr Da...

December 7, 2016 7:58 PM

RBI monetary policy: Governor Urjit Patel keeps repo rate unchanged

Belying expectations, Reserve Bank of India governor Urjit Patel today kept its key short-term lending rate, or repo rate, unchanged at 6.25 percent. The Reserve Bank's 6-member Monetary Policy Committee unanimously decided to maintain status quo. <br/><br/>The Reverse repo rate, th...

December 7, 2016 7:56 PM

Pollution in Yamuna: NGT issues notices to MoEF, Delhi government

National Green Tribunal today issued notices and sought reply from Ministry of Environment and forest, Delhi government, Uttar Pradesh government and other bodies over the issue of pollution in Yamuna.<br/><br/>A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also issued notices...

December 7, 2016 7:44 PM

Economic changes in any country can never happen overnight: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that economic changes in any country can never happen overnight but road-map and agenda for it has to be created. <br/><br/>Addressing the valedictory ceremony of Petrotech 2016 in New Delhi this evening, Mr Jaitley said, earlier it was perceived ...

December 7, 2016 6:49 PM

SC allows BCCI to incur Rs 1.33 cr expenses for India-England Tests

The Supreme Court today allowed the BCCI to incur expenses of Rs 1.33 crore for holding the remaining two cricket test matches between India and England scheduled at Mumbai and Chennai.<br/><br/>A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud a...

December 7, 2016 6:33 PM

Efforts are on to reduce inconvenience due to denomination: RBI Dy Governor

RBI Deputy Governor in charge of Monetary Policy and Currency Management, Mr. R Gandhi today said that all efforts are being made to reduce the inconvenience being faced by people due to withdrawal of high denomination currency notes. <br/><br/>Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Mr...

December 7, 2016 6:28 PM

Decision of demonetisation not taken in haste: RBI Governor

RBI Governor Urjit Patel today clarified that the decision to demonetise old 500 and 1000 rupee notes was not taken in haste but after detailed deliberations. Addressing a press conference post the announcement of 5th Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Review, Mr. Patel said the motivation behind this move ...

December 7, 2016 6:27 PM

India puts remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2A into orbit; PM congratulates

India puts into orbit the remote sensing satellite Resource sat-2A successfully. The rocket took off majestically at 10.25 am today as per the schedule of Indian Space Research Organisation. ISRO Chairman A S Kiran Kumar said that it was exciting to watch the pictures of the launch through the lates...

December 7, 2016 6:16 PM

RBI monetary policy: Governor Urjit Patel keeps repo rate unchanged

Belying expectations, Reserve Bank of of India governor Urjit Patel today kept its key short-term lending rate, or repo rate, unchanged at 6.25 percent. The Reserve Bank's 6-member Monetary Policy Committee unanimously decided to maintain status quo. <br/><br/>The Reverse repo rate,...

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