July 5, 2023 8:33 PM

Home Ministry launches scheme for modernization of fire services in states with outlay of Rs 5,000 crore

Union Home Ministry has launched a scheme for the expansion and modernization of fire services in the states with a total outlay of five thousand crore rupees. The Ministry said, an amount of five hundred crore rupees, out of the total outlay, has been kept for incentivizing the States based on their legal and infrastructure-based reforms. During a meeting with Ministers of Disaster Management of the States and Union Territories in New Delhi last month, Home Minister Amit Shah announced the sche...

October 20, 2019 4:49 PM

FPIs pour in Rs 5,072 crore in Indian Capital markets

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), have infused a net sum of 5,072 crore rupees into the Indian capital markets this month so far amid the government's efforts to revive domestic demand. As per the latest depositories data, foreign investors put in a net sum of 4,970 crore rupees in the equities and a net 102 crore rupees in the debt market during 1st to 18th of this month.  In the preceding month, FPIs had invested about 6,558 crore rupees in the domestic capital markets (both equity ...