Surabhi Agarwal And Sudheer Pal Singh

Stories by Surabhi Agarwal And Sudheer Pal Singh

Regulatory hurdles slowing down transport projects

Regulatory hurdles slowing down transport projects

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2016

Urban mass transit authority to be set up; it will act as nodal agency for planning and coordination of project related works.

Govt tightens purse strings: Only schemes that spent well to get more funds

Govt tightens purse strings: Only schemes that spent well to get more funds

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2016

Finance ministry's drive is meant to meet fiscal deficit target and improve overall efficiency in government spending.

Pvt operators for bullet train on RailMin radar

Pvt operators for bullet train on RailMin radar

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2016

DMRC-like SPV to be floated in a month for the Rs 98,000 crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.

No LPG subsidy=Rs 300 crore annual savings for govt

No LPG subsidy=Rs 300 crore annual savings for govt

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2015

The calculation is based on annual usage of eight cylinders per household.

Bullet train faces hurdles down the line

Bullet train faces hurdles down the line

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2015

The high-speed train line in a region already well-connected by rail, road and airways may have to struggle to stay viable

RIL-ONGC row: Can the govt find a solution?

RIL-ONGC row: Can the govt find a solution?

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2015

Experts say finding a solution within the high court-mandated timeline of six months may be tough.

Little gas left at two ONGC blocks; fuel flows to RIL

Little gas left at two ONGC blocks; fuel flows to RIL

Rediff.com   3 Dec 2015

A report, by DeGoyler and MacNaughton, has put a question mark on the future production from the five ONGC discoveries.

India to get first dedicated rail freight corridor in December

India to get first dedicated rail freight corridor in December

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2015

The double-line pilot section will be commissioned with an investment of Rs 1,000 crore.

Railways to cut down delays, boost major projects

Railways to cut down delays, boost major projects

Rediff.com   21 Oct 2015

The railways ministry has a capex target of Rs 1 lakh crore for the financial year.

Railway safety? Ministry requires more than just funding

Railway safety? Ministry requires more than just funding

Rediff.com   21 Sep 2015

The year 2015 has seen eight accidents because of derailments.

Now, railways union demands OROP

Now, railways union demands OROP

Rediff.com   8 Sep 2015

The federation is now busy sending letters to the prime minister.

'No free lunch for the government; businesses need returns to invest'

'No free lunch for the government; businesses need returns to invest'

Rediff.com   7 Sep 2015

Mayank Ashar talks about India's business environment.

Crude oil tanks; India's gain could be well over Rs 1 lakh cr

Crude oil tanks; India's gain could be well over Rs 1 lakh cr

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2015

Chinese stock markets suffered their biggest single-day drop since the global financial crisis.

Nikesh Arora's tweet on Pichai: Now I feel cheated

Nikesh Arora's tweet on Pichai: Now I feel cheated

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2015

In an earlier tweet Arora who recently left Google to join SoftBank Corp and is now its President said, "Brilliant guy, clear thinker, gets things done and a wonderful person at that.

Weak crude oil may bring Rs 88,800-cr gains this year

Weak crude oil may bring Rs 88,800-cr gains this year

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2015

Indian basket at 6-month low of $49.11 a bbl

Govt hopes to make Swiss Challenge work for railways

Govt hopes to make Swiss Challenge work for railways

Rediff.com   5 Aug 2015

Has the rail ministry taken care to draw up a transparent framework?

Paytm aims to bring a million small merchants online

Paytm aims to bring a million small merchants online

Rediff.com   3 Aug 2015

The company is modelling its many ventures on Alibaba in China.

Indian crude oil at 4-month low to cut govt subsidy burden

Indian crude oil at 4-month low to cut govt subsidy burden

Rediff.com   28 Jul 2015

The Indian basket represents the price of Oman and Dubai sour grade crude.

Top eCom firms to raise up to $5 billion in a year

Top eCom firms to raise up to $5 billion in a year

Rediff.com   21 Jul 2015

In about a year, top e-commerce companies are expected to raise as much funds as the three sector leaders raised in about five years.

'Revive the Railways? Go back to the 1950s' model'

'Revive the Railways? Go back to the 1950s' model'

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2015

'There is tension between the zones all the time.'