Sudheer Pal Singh &Amp; Jyoti Mukul In New Delhi

Stories by Sudheer Pal Singh &Amp; Jyoti Mukul In New Delhi

Govt looks to save Rs 10,000 cr in cooking gas subsidies

Govt looks to save Rs 10,000 cr in cooking gas subsidies

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2015

The world's largest cash transfer programme has eliminated around 40 million ghost connections

One year on.....Modi's 14 big hits and one big miss!

One year on.....Modi's 14 big hits and one big miss!

Rediff.com   26 May 2015

FIXES BY THE GOVERNMENT: Energy price fixed, tax issues linger.

Many initiatives on amenities in railways but progress still long way

Many initiatives on amenities in railways but progress still long way

Rediff.com   25 May 2015

The ministry has also decided to offer station for redevelopment by inviting open bids from companies.

'There is no shortage of money for the Railways'

'There is no shortage of money for the Railways'

Rediff.com   8 May 2015

The focus is on tapping all resources, even foreign agencies.

Rising oil prices may leave Rs 14k-cr gap in fuel subsidy

Rising oil prices may leave Rs 14k-cr gap in fuel subsidy

Rediff.com   7 May 2015

Government's fuel subsidy estimate was based on crude oil at $70.

Despite deal, India's payment issues with Iran persist

Despite deal, India's payment issues with Iran persist

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2015

India owes Iran around $8.8 billion primarily on account of crude oil imports.

Why India's hunger for petro products at 2-year high? 10 reasons

Why India's hunger for petro products at 2-year high? 10 reasons

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2015

The growth, however, may not indicate a major revival of economic activity.

Gas pooling may revive Rs 60k-crore stuck investment

Gas pooling may revive Rs 60k-crore stuck investment

Rediff.com   22 Mar 2015

Pooling will also kick-start projects of Reliance Power, Torrent, Lanco.

Govt's infrastructure push yet to prop industrial revival

Govt's infrastructure push yet to prop industrial revival

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2015

The number of infrastructure projects cleared by a monitoring group set up in the Cabinet Secretariat had increased consistently in the past year.

Jindal Power wants govt to honour coal auction outcome

Jindal Power wants govt to honour coal auction outcome

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2015

While three operational mines in Chhattisgarh had a capacity of 12 million tonnes (mt), six were yet to start production.

Two pence for Cabinet notes but information worth a million

Two pence for Cabinet notes but information worth a million

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2015

Companies use journalists as conduits.

Inside DIPP, Japan Plus gets going on $33.5-bn dream

Inside DIPP, Japan Plus gets going on $33.5-bn dream

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2015

Japan Plus to facilitate and fast-track investment proposals.

No big-ticket announcements likely in Railway Budget

No big-ticket announcements likely in Railway Budget

Rediff.com   3 Feb 2015

Budget is likely to focus on infrastructure creation in the N-E

When thirst became a crisis in Maldives, IRCTC helped with water

When thirst became a crisis in Maldives, IRCTC helped with water

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2015

IRCTC has four Rail Neer plants.

Railways gets cracking on environment protection, fuel bill

Railways gets cracking on environment protection, fuel bill

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2015

Diesel prices for the Railways have come down from Rs 60.08 a litre in June to Rs 50.51 a litre now.

First public-pvt Rail Neer plant set to quench your thirst soon

First public-pvt Rail Neer plant set to quench your thirst soon

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2015

The first public-private partnership (PPP) initiative in bottled drinking water has taken shape at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, with a Rail Neer plant set for commissioning.

Railways riding on higher freight rates, improved traffic

Railways riding on higher freight rates, improved traffic

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2015

Freight earnings accounted for 65 per cent of IR's total earnings of Rs 144,167 crore (Rs 1,441.67 billion) in 2013-14.

4 reasons why crude oil price crash is not sustainable

4 reasons why crude oil price crash is not sustainable

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2015

The ongoing oil price decline is mainly a result of oversupply in the global market

High-speed rail may not be a tough nut for govt

High-speed rail may not be a tough nut for govt

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2014

Rail ministry pinning hopes on foreign partner and private capital

Would a falling oil price boost GDP growth?

Would a falling oil price boost GDP growth?

Rediff.com   22 Dec 2014

An analysis of year-wise movements of average global crude oil prices versus India's GDP reveals no inverse correlation, contrary to wide belief.