New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Chief Labour Commissioner S.K. Mukhopadhyay will facilitate conciliation talks between the Jet Airways and its striking pilots here Friday. As the impasse...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Despite a global slowdown, the inflow of foreign direct investment into India was 56.5 percent higher in July at $3.52 billion against $2.25 billion in th...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The government Thursday said there is a shortfall of about Rs.500,000 crore for financing power projects in the country, a prime reason for slow pace of c...More

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 10 (IANS) The two-day talks between the Kerala government and Smart City Dubai to take forward the proposed Smart City Kochi software township project turn...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Textile Management in Coimbatore will be upgraded and renamed Indian School of Textiles, the government announce...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) About 37 applications for gas-based power plants with a total capacity of 35,000 MW are pending with the government, a senior power ministry official said...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The power sector will continue to be largely dependant on coal-based thermal power plants to meet its energy needs for the next 15-20 years, Power Secreta...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) As Jet Airways pilots were Thursday huddled together in Mumbai to take a 'final call' on their future course of action, the carrier's ground staff appeale...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The dearness allowance of central government employees and pensioners has been hiked by five percent retrospectively from July 1, it was announced Thursda...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) With proper incentives, wind power can meet over 24 percent of India's energy needs by 2030, says a study carried out by the Global Wind Energy Council (G...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The government Thursday approved one percent interest rate subvention for housing loans up to Rs.10 lakh, and okayed the allocation of Rs.1,000 crore for ...More

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved the allocation of Rs.1,473 crore for the Cotton Corp of India (CCI) to meet the losses it has incurred in procuring cotton u...More

Raipur, Sep 10 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Thursday announced incentive of 5-20 percent to farmers to speed up land acquisition process for a 8,000-hectare mega city near here that will b...More

Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) Leading Indian television and entertainment house UTV and the US-based news and information content provider Bloomberg have signed an agreement to launch a b...More

Mumbai/New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) A crippling strike by Jet pilots entered the third day Thursday, as a contempt petition was filed against them for defying the Bombay High Court ru...More