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Another data mismatch! This time at the Railways

A change in electrification criterion in April 2017, with retrospective effect, helped the government add "already electrified 3,090 rkm" to its credit.

PM's road project off the ground

Coal India divestment likely to fetch Rs 5,000 crore

The government is selling over 18.62 crore shares or 3 per cent in Coal India at a floor price of Rs 266 apiece.

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Govt looking at stake sale in rail infra cos

A host of companies have been lined up by the disinvestment department as candidates for stake sale.

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2017-18 divestment proceeds may exceed Rs 72,500 crore

For first time in 8 yrs, stake sale proceeds could exceed Budget Estimates. ONGC's acquisition of HPCL alone could get the exchequer more than Rs 30,000 crore.

Budget: FM may raise divestment target for 2018-19 to Rs 100,000 crores

This will encompass the sale of Air India, a number of other privatisation initiatives, mergers, initial public offerings, the Centre's two exchange-traded funds, buybacks and offers-for-sale, and even monetisation of land assets.

Focus on the war even as we win the battle

India has experienced hands and will emerge with flying colours, declares Inspector General Gurdip Singh Uban (retd).

Getting private funding will be an uphill task for Railways

Though the Railways is yet to declare any five-year action plan, it is clear the government is not in a position to hand-hold it for any major expansion or upgrade. The issue, however, is how far the Railways can function within the PPP format. Recent history highlights some of the challenges.

Railway budget: No service charge on e-tickets; new safety fund to be set up

For 2017-18, the plan size has been pegged by the Railways at Rs 1,31,000 crore.

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Should you accumulate this stock for 15-20 years?

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Government gets bullish on divestment

Lines up seven OFS issues along with half a dozen IPOs for the next few months

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PM, Sonia inaugurate first rail link to Kashmir Valley

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with United Progressive A Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday flagged off the first train connecting Banihal in Jammu region with Qazigund in the Kashmir Valley.

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Govt's economic measure to push growth up to 8%: Prez

The President noted that the green shoots of recovery were already visible, with the economy growing at 5.7 per cent during the first quarter of current fiscal.

Why Iran's infra push is good news for India

Two projects in Iran, which India is to execute involving major financial commitments on its part, are of particular significance for Indian steel.

Ginger Hotels among bidders for railways' amenity complexes

RLDA is a statutory authority established by the ministry of railways for generating non-fare revenue from railway land.

In Naxal hotbed, PM initiates projects worth Rs 25,000 cr

Projects include steel plant & railway line; Modi's visit first by a PM to the tribal belt in 30 yrs

Railways' mantra: Cleanliness, safety and security

'Our thrust would be on basic facilities first like sanitation'.

HIGHLIGHTS: Union Budget 2017-18

Softening the demonetisation blow, the Budget for 2017-18 on Wednesday halved the tax to 5 per cent on incomes up to Rs 500,000 but proposed a new surcharge of 10 per cent on incomes between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 1 crore and raised duties on cigarettes and pan masala while stepping up allocations for infrastructure, rural, agriculture and social sectors.

Malaysia's Najib calls Modi 'man of action'

Both countries will advance maritime security and strengthen disaster response in the region, says Modi.