Mallya offered to pay Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) as settlement.
Mallya might continue to elude ED, CBI interrogation in the short term but could still be extradited to India
There is also a lobby within the bureaucracy that wants to see Rajan's influence curtailed
Saurabh Patel, energy minister, Gujarat, who has handled the energy portfolio since 2002, speaks to Archis Mohan on GPSC's investment in the KG basin and says the criticism is politically motivated.
Before the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Modi had criticised Manmohan Singh's policy towards China and promised a more strong-willed policy. Those claims are now under a cloud.
Two members recommended bringing down the rate by 50 bps in the April policy.
The Bill suggests an insolvency regulator.
Opposition does not stall legislative agenda; Upper House passes two bills.
With an aggressive Opposition and unyielding government, important legislation could be the biggest casualty, as details of the helicopter contract surface.
Loans to wilful defaults are said to be a little over Rs 1 lakh crore.
He is part of an unenviable list of MPs who have been expelled from Rajya Sabha.
The Bill seeks to create a welfare fund for farmers at a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi has led from the front a campaign to woo farmers and downtrodden sections of the society.
Grand plan: 10% GDP growth; 175 million jobs; $10-trillion economy
The renaming of Mewat comes within weeks of an RSS-supported think tank issuing a 'study' about the growing population of Muslims in the Mewat region.
A look into the state of Dalit entrepreneurship in the country.
'Confidentiality needs to be maintained.'
Govt bosses in no hurry to exit from PSUs; many agencies, long process likely hurdles.
Benchmark rate for new loans to be lower by 80-90 bps from Friday; move could increase competition but hit commercial papers.
The BJP will focus on the dozen constituencies that eluded it in the 2014 assembly elections. A better performance in these seats could help it reach as close as possible to the halfway mark of 44 seats by the time the next elections are held and have its own chief minister.
In the case of Iran, the lifting of sanctions has paved the way for direct relations.
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