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Top 10 borrowers account for Rs 28K cr of PSU banks' NPA: Min

Top 10 borrowers account for Rs 28K cr of PSU banks' NPA: Min

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

As many as 433 borrowers have taken loans of over Rs 1,000 crore.

RBI rate cut to boost economy; EMIs will come down: Sinha

RBI rate cut to boost economy; EMIs will come down: Sinha

Rediff.com4 Mar 2015

RBI rate cut is a welcome step for all citizens of India as everyone is looking for near-term boost in economy.

'Efforts to roll out GST from next fiscal'

'Efforts to roll out GST from next fiscal'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

'Efforts to roll out GST from next fiscal'

Sushma Swaraj suffers kidney failure, to undergo transplant

Sushma Swaraj suffers kidney failure, to undergo transplant

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said she was undergoing tests at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi for a kidney transplant.

Panagariya on how to make Air India attractive for buyers

Panagariya on how to make Air India attractive for buyers

Rediff.com9 Aug 2017

Out of the total amount, Rs 17,359.77 crore is aircraft loan, while Rs 31,517.04 crore is working capital loan.

4 days on and Lok Sabha fails to carry out any business

4 days on and Lok Sabha fails to carry out any business

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

Members from parties, including National Democratic Alliance partner Telugu Desam Party, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Trinamool Congress, continued their protests on various issues.

'Like any great leader, Modi demands performance'

'Like any great leader, Modi demands performance'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

'We are making a transition from governance to campaign mode.' 'The speed of execution is picking up,' says Union Minister Jayant Sinha.

'Govt committed to fiscal consolidation'

'Govt committed to fiscal consolidation'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

The comments come within days of the fiscal deficit for the first eight months of the fiscal touching nearly 99 per cent mark of the budget amount for the entire fiscal.

PSU banks account for over 90% of total bad loans in FY'14

PSU banks account for over 90% of total bad loans in FY'14

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Gross NPAs of public and private sector banks stood at Rs 2.41 lakh crore and 26,571 crore respectively.

A whopping Rs 1.45 lakh cr stuck due to tax disputes

A whopping Rs 1.45 lakh cr stuck due to tax disputes

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said as many as 37,506 tax dispute cases were pending before various Income Tax Appellate Tribunals having a financial implication of Rs 1.45 lakh crore at end March 2015.

Govt signals retreat over plans to clip RBI wings

Govt signals retreat over plans to clip RBI wings

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

Economists and investors want RBI to retain independence in setting rates

Private vs public banks: Who managed finances well in FY15

Private vs public banks: Who managed finances well in FY15

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

All the 27 public sector banks together have market share of about 70 per cent.

Targeted because I am an OBC leader: Chhagan Bhujbal

Targeted because I am an OBC leader: Chhagan Bhujbal

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

Senior Nationalist Congress Party leader Chhagan Bhujbal on Tuesday alleged that he was being targeted by the Bharatiya Janata Party government as he belonged to a backward community and because some people were trying to settle scores with him.

UP plans a new airport near Delhi's IGIA

UP plans a new airport near Delhi's IGIA

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

UP government renews proposal for one at Jewar, 100 km from Delhi

No charges for cancelling flight tickets within 24 hours of booking

No charges for cancelling flight tickets within 24 hours of booking

Rediff.com23 May 2018

During this 24-hour "lock-in period", passengers would be able to make correction in name or amend the travel date free of cost

Govt meets FIIs on tax, refuses curbs on minimum alternative tax

Govt meets FIIs on tax, refuses curbs on minimum alternative tax

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

The revenue department had sent notices to FIIs.

Five airlines win bids to fly 128 routes; link 70 airports

Five airlines win bids to fly 128 routes; link 70 airports

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

Agra, Shimla, Nanded, Kanpur and Jamshedpur are among the many airports that would see connectivity under Udan.

No stamping of flyers' handbags at 7 airports from April 1

No stamping of flyers' handbags at 7 airports from April 1

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

The airports which will see the new system are Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Cochin and Ahmedabad.

Black money holders will have a last chance to disclose assets

Black money holders will have a last chance to disclose assets

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

The a/c holder will have to mention the date of opening of foreign a/c.

Budget: Modi govt set to make tax payers happy

Budget: Modi govt set to make tax payers happy

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

FM is likely to raise tax slabs.

BJP's show of strength at Sonowal's swearing-in ceremony

BJP's show of strength at Sonowal's swearing-in ceremony

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Sarbananda Sonowal was on Tuesday sworn in as the 14th chief minister of Assam in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah and other dignitaries at a huge public function at Khanapara field.

Finally, Mumbai to get a grand makeover

Finally, Mumbai to get a grand makeover

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Taking a cue from neighbouring Gujarat and its successful Vibrant Gujarat summit, Maharashtra has organised a conclave -Transforming MMR into a Global Financial, Commercial and Entertainment Hub - on February 6.

'Jobs are not being created because we are not growing at 7+%'

'Jobs are not being created because we are not growing at 7+%'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Yashwant Sinha explains where the Modi government has gone wrong in its handling of the economy.

PM reviews situation; keen on more reforms

PM reviews situation; keen on more reforms

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reviewed the situation and favoured pushing ahead with the reforms agenda and taking more steps to strengthen the economy.

Jaitley sticks to fiscal roadmap, FY17 deficit at 3.5%

Jaitley sticks to fiscal roadmap, FY17 deficit at 3.5%

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

The fiscal deficit in current fiscal has been estimated at 3.9%.

India seeks $4 billion spending boost, almost half for state banks

India seeks $4 billion spending boost, almost half for state banks

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley sought parliament's approval on Friday to increase the spending budget for this fiscal year by $4 billion, with almost half to be used to inject extra capital into state banks struggling with bad loans.

Fresh ED searches at Bhujbal's premises, NCP alleges political vendetta

Fresh ED searches at Bhujbal's premises, NCP alleges political vendetta

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

ED officials said the nine premises covered under the action included properties and offices belonging to Bhujbal, son Pankaj, nephew and former member of Parliament Samir and a few others.

Narendra Modi Cabinet gets 21 new ministers

Narendra Modi Cabinet gets 21 new ministers

Rediff.com9 Nov 2014

Former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and three others were on Sunday inducted into the Union Cabinet as Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his Council of Ministers, bringing in 21 new ministers as Shiv Sena kept away from the exercise.

Finmin gets 2 ministers of state after 4-year break

Finmin gets 2 ministers of state after 4-year break

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Asked about the Congress's opposition to the GST Bill, Santosh Kumar Gangwar said no party opposes GST outside Parliament.

India can become the entrepreneurial engine for the planet: Nadella

India can become the entrepreneurial engine for the planet: Nadella

Rediff.com30 May 2016

This is Satya Nadella's third visit to India since he took over as Microsoft CEO in February 2014.

India Inc to government: Focus on GST, ease of doing biz

India Inc to government: Focus on GST, ease of doing biz

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Implementation of GST is expected to increase the gross domestic product of the country.

How black money holders can avoid prosecution

How black money holders can avoid prosecution

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

he government will allow holders of black money abroad to declare their wealth.

PM to seek budget inputs from experts at NITI meeting

PM to seek budget inputs from experts at NITI meeting

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Experts will give their inputs for Budget.

Modi kicks off air service for 'people who wear Hawaii chappals'

Modi kicks off air service for 'people who wear Hawaii chappals'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Regional connectivity will bring development to tier-2 and tier-3 cities which are becoming "growth engines", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while inaugurating the first flight under UDAN.

'Global markets see uncertainty but India still a bright spot'

'Global markets see uncertainty but India still a bright spot'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

'Whatever happens in any part of the world affects us.'

Amit Mitra named chairman of GST panel

Amit Mitra named chairman of GST panel

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

He will succeed Kerala Finance Minister K M Mani.

ED summons Bhujbal's son, seizes passport

ED summons Bhujbal's son, seizes passport

Rediff.com7 Feb 2016

The ED had conducted searches on at least nine premises, including properties and offices, belonging to the senior Bhujbal, Pankaj, nephew Samir and few others.

'Is he a terrorist?' Sena questions airlines' ban on Gaikwad

'Is he a terrorist?' Sena questions airlines' ban on Gaikwad

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

The Shiv Sena on Thursday said that airline companies were behaving like "goons" by letting terrorists take flights but imposing restrictions on the common man

Achche Din not in sight for India's Muslims

Achche Din not in sight for India's Muslims

Rediff.com13 May 2019

'As a student of history, I am no pessimist, but regardless of which party/coalitions comes to power on May 23, the space for secularism, pluralism and minority rights has shrunk significantly,' says Mohammad Sajjad.

India seen pressing ahead with bank clean-up despite Rajan's exit

India seen pressing ahead with bank clean-up despite Rajan's exit

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

Bankers and government officials told Reuters Rajan's successor may be less aggressive in fighting bad loans, but the general direction will remain the same