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PSU banks face slowdown heat as non-performing assets rise

PSU banks face slowdown heat as non-performing assets rise

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Public banks face slowdown heat.

Regional air connectivity gets a boost, but at your cost

Regional air connectivity gets a boost, but at your cost

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

For 50 per cent of the seats of flights under UDAN, the fare cap will be Rs 2,500, and the rest will be market-based pricing.

From Rathore to Rijiju: Our netas are stepping up for the #Fitnesschallenge

From Rathore to Rijiju: Our netas are stepping up for the #Fitnesschallenge

Rediff.com25 May 2018

As the #FitnessChallenge goes viral, especially with cricketer Virat Kohli daring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, here are some other mantris and netas who took the challenge.

Rajnath, Mayawati... Here's who came to vote!

Rajnath, Mayawati... Here's who came to vote!

Rediff.com6 May 2019

The fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election witnesses several high-stake battles between the Bharatiya Janata Party and opposition parties, with people from 51 Lok Sabha constituencies across seven states casting their votes today to form the next government. Here's a look at who were among the early voters!

The Sheikhs are eyeing India's regional airspace

The Sheikhs are eyeing India's regional airspace

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Major global airlines, including Gulf carriers, are keen to invest in this space.

Engine trouble: Indigo, GoAir A320Neo planes under lens

Engine trouble: Indigo, GoAir A320Neo planes under lens

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

Saturday's mid-air engine failure on Indigo flight prompts scrutiny.

Banks to wait till Apr 7 before cutting rates: BoI

Banks to wait till Apr 7 before cutting rates: BoI

Rediff.com11 Mar 2015

Reserve Bank has lowered interest rates by 0.50 per cent since January 2015.

No roll-back of excise duty hike on diesel, petrol: FinMin

No roll-back of excise duty hike on diesel, petrol: FinMin

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket was $60.10 (Rs 3,765.27) per barrel on December 15, down from $60.58 (3,782.62) per bbl on December 12.

In a first, FM authors a section of Economic Survey

In a first, FM authors a section of Economic Survey

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

For the first time, Subramanian said, "the Economic Survey has embraced Big Data, and we mine this data to shed new light on the flow of goods and people within India."

India sees $15.6 billion hit on state lenders from coal verdict

India sees $15.6 billion hit on state lenders from coal verdict

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Bad loans of state banks in coal industry was 0.23 per cent as of end-September, while for private banks it was 0.22 percent

Top 50 defaulters of PSBs owe Rs 1.21 lakh cr

Top 50 defaulters of PSBs owe Rs 1.21 lakh cr

Rediff.com3 May 2016

The total exposure of top 50 defaulters of PSBs as on December 2015 was Rs 1,21,832 crore.

Netas roll out mats for Yoga Day

Netas roll out mats for Yoga Day

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Lead by example... that's the adage our netas followed on Thursday as several of them took to performing various asanas across the country to mark the country's fourth Yoga Day. Here's a look at some of them.

Corporates evade Rs 4.85 tln in taxes, who will pay the price?

Corporates evade Rs 4.85 tln in taxes, who will pay the price?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

The Income tax department to come down heavily on errant taxpayers from India Inc.

India favours full rupee convertibility to become top economy

India favours full rupee convertibility to become top economy

Rediff.com15 Apr 2015

India needs to move towards full capital account convertibility to become a leading global economy.

Income tax refunds of Rs 1.19 lakh cr pending in last 3 years

Income tax refunds of Rs 1.19 lakh cr pending in last 3 years

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

The pending amount for current fiscal so far is Rs 68,032.21 crore.

How to make flying accessible to all

How to make flying accessible to all

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

UDAN demonstrates that good policy-making can fulfill important public requirements without requiring budgetary support, says MoS for civil aviation Jayant Sinha.

OROP protest outside Jaitley's residence ends, MoS meets veterans

OROP protest outside Jaitley's residence ends, MoS meets veterans

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Ex-servicemen seeking changes in government's OROP scheme on Monday shifted their protest back to Jantar Mantar in New Delhi from outside Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

'No case of bribing by global retailers in India'

'No case of bribing by global retailers in India'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

In October, media reports suggested that the World's largest retailer Wal-Mart made "suspicious payments" totalling millions of dollars to local officials in India.

Commercial frauds worth Rs 1,600 cr under govt scanner

Commercial frauds worth Rs 1,600 cr under govt scanner

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

All these were done on the basis of forged papers.

DGCA's decision to ground A320neo planes upsets Pratt and Whitney

DGCA's decision to ground A320neo planes upsets Pratt and Whitney

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

Grounded Indian planes will be up in air by end of April says company president

How govt plans to achieve its goal of a billion passenger air trips a year

How govt plans to achieve its goal of a billion passenger air trips a year

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Besides aircraft, passenger drones, helicopters, turboprops and seaplanes will help the government achieve its ambitious goal

Yashwant Sinha's son files papers from Hazaribagh for BJP

Yashwant Sinha's son files papers from Hazaribagh for BJP

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Sitting Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Yashwant Sinha's son, Jayant, and Congress MLA Sourabh Narayan Singh filed nomination papers from Hazaribagh Lok Sabha seat.

So who has the most influential hashtag in NDA?

So who has the most influential hashtag in NDA?

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

PM has been regularly seeking people's inputs through mygov.in and his app, to assess the mood of the nation.

All policy planners want low interest rate, says Jaitley

All policy planners want low interest rate, says Jaitley

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

All policy planners want low interest rate, says Jaitley

Corporate tax arrears at over Rs 3.11 trillion as of Dec 2014

Corporate tax arrears at over Rs 3.11 trillion as of Dec 2014

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Corp tax arrears at over Rs 3.11 trillion as of Dec 2014.

Modi govt assures all help to Indian companies in UK

Modi govt assures all help to Indian companies in UK

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Europe is the second largest market for Indian IT-BPM industry

Govt to invest Rs 8.5 lakh crore in railways

Govt to invest Rs 8.5 lakh crore in railways

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

This is part of the government's move to improve infrastructure.

Soon, you will have to forget compensation for cancelled flights

Soon, you will have to forget compensation for cancelled flights

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Currently, airlines are required to pay compensation of Rs 5,000-10,000 to a passenger, in addition to a ticket refund in case of flight cancellation. Soon, all that may change. However, compensation is payable if the airline does not give advance intimation to a passenger, which is at least 24 hours before departure.

Insurance penetration in India at 3.9%, below world average

Insurance penetration in India at 3.9%, below world average

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Insurance penetration in India at 3.9%, below world average.

FM chooses Gujarat's GIFT City over Mumbai for IFC

FM chooses Gujarat's GIFT City over Mumbai for IFC

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

The Budget will focus on Gujarat's GIFT City.

Bad loans in PSU banks up 3-fold to Rs 2.17 lakh cr

Bad loans in PSU banks up 3-fold to Rs 2.17 lakh cr

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

Bad loans in public sector banks more than tripled.

India presses for auto info exchange to deal with black money

India presses for auto info exchange to deal with black money

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

India has called for implementation of the automatic exchange of tax info.

Govt promises simple, predictable tax regime

Govt promises simple, predictable tax regime

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

Ahead of Budget, the Finance Ministry on Friday assured the global investor community of a simple and predictable tax regime.

Before swearing-in, Modi to meet new ministers at home

Before swearing-in, Modi to meet new ministers at home

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal, Narendra Singh Tomar, Prakash Javadekar, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dharmendra Pradhan and Smriti Irani are also likely to join the second Modi government after being its members in its first avatar.

How Yogi plans to develop Gorakhpur as regional air travel hub

How Yogi plans to develop Gorakhpur as regional air travel hub

Rediff.com7 Sep 2018

Although Gorakhpur is the largest urban centre and trading hub in Eastern UP, catering not only to the neighbouring district but also the adjoining Bihar and Nepal, it had been lacking in proper infrastructure of road and air connectivity, impeding the harnessing of its socioeconomic potential.

Jaitely to meet state finance ministers before finalising GST

Jaitely to meet state finance ministers before finalising GST

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to discuss state-level issues before finalising GST.

Aviation Ministry seeks Rs 4,650 crore to revive 50 airports

Aviation Ministry seeks Rs 4,650 crore to revive 50 airports

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

There are 394 unserved and 16 under-served airports in the country.

SFIO probes 10 companies in Bank of Baroda case

SFIO probes 10 companies in Bank of Baroda case

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

The probe is expected to take about three months.

NPA problem to continue for next 2-3 quarters, banks tell FinMin

NPA problem to continue for next 2-3 quarters, banks tell FinMin

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

NPA problem to continue for next 2-3 quarters: banks to FinMin