Central Industrial Security Force chief OP Singh briefed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the heightened arrangements at airports, ports and other vital installations guarded by the central force.
The old guard is still involved in broad corporate decision-making, but quite a few new business heads have started making their mark at the group
The use of these bulbs is estimated to save 3,900 Mw of power, leading to an annual saving of Rs 7,990 crore
Little attention is being paid to keep roads, bridges and flyovers in good shape
India imported $62 billion of Chinese goods last year.
Govt to chalk out entry of sovereign funds from Abu Dhabi, Qatar into such projects.
The staggered increase in kerosene rate may not have the same impact of freeing up the fuel price as for diesel.
Inclusive of the July hike of 25 paise, a monthly increase of similar amount would result in a saving of Rs 2.25 a litre for the current financial year alone.
A smart grid is an electrical grid, which includes a variety of operational and energy measures, including smart meters, smart appliances, renewable energy resources and energy-efficiency resources.
The state is trying hard to improve ease of doing business by several notches.
The amount constitutes 45 per cent of the railways' total wage bill.
Experts say Prabhu displays a clear intent of reforms but has not been able to fully shake-up the mammoth railway system.
The price of the Indian basket of crude oil jumped as much as 78 per cent to cross $50 a barrel last week, from a multi-year low of $28 in January.
China tops the list with 3.5 million, followed by Brazil with 918,000.
Despite these successes, Railway Minister Prabhu has had his share of criticism.
US-based $40-billion industrial goods giant Honeywell has just launched its 16th plant, a hydrocracker unit with application in oil refining, in India. The two years of Modi government have been full of optimism and energy, Anant Maheshwari, president, Honeywell India, and Steve Gimre, managing director, UOP India, tell Sudheer Pal Singh.
'The Centre brought down expenses by as much as Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion).'
The Railways plans to float an independent fund.
The prohibition has freed up as much as 60 million litres of ethanol
Grand plan: 10% GDP growth; 175 million jobs; $10-trillion economy
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