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October 4, 2012 7:54 PM

Railways expand train running information facility

The Railways has expanded the train running information facility to cover all trains in the country. Earlier, this service was only available for the selected 36 important trains including Shatabdi, Rajdhani and Duronto. Now, the information about all trains will become available on the website www....

October 4, 2012 7:21 PM

Govt panel suggests creation of UFA to bring regulators under one umbrella

The government-appointed panel on financial sector reforms has suggested creation of a Unified Financial Authority (UFA) to bring all regulators under one umbrella. The Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC), in its Approach Paper, presented to the government recently, proposed to b...

October 4, 2012 6:56 PM

India, Bangladesh holds 3rd DG level talks in New Delhi

Sharing concern over the growing menace of Narcotic Drugs, India and Bangladesh today held the 3rd Director General level talks in New Delhi. Speaking to the reporters, Director General, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India, Mr. Ajay Chadha said both the sides decided to have real time exchange o...

October 4, 2012 6:06 PM

Ashok Chavan deposes before Adarsh Judicial Commission

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan today deposed before the state appointed Adarsh Judicial Commission. Mr. Chavan denied having any knowledge about his relatives owning flats in the controversial high rise. The former Chief Minister informed the commission; that he came to know about hi...

October 4, 2012 4:36 PM

Govt relaxes norms for setting up of subsidiaries by foreign owned NBFCs

The government today relaxed norms for the setting up of subsidiaries by foreign owned Non- banking financial companies (NBFCs). NBFCs with foreign holding of more than 75 per cent and up to 100 per cent, with the minimum paid-up capital of USD 50 million, are now allowed to open any number of subsi...

October 4, 2012 4:05 PM

India keen to achieve Universal Health Coverage during 12th Plan period

India is keen to achieve Universal Health Coverage for all during 12th Plan period. Health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad stated this at Amsterdam, Netherlands, while addressing the afternoon session of the Conference on Responsible Use of Medicine yesterday. The minister informed the conference that New...

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