Twitter on Friday temporarily blocked IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's account for alleged violation of the US Copyright Act, a move that the minister slammed as being arbitrary and gross violation of IT rules.
We are certainly for digitisation. I do not have opinion about demonetisation. I still don't, says Bill Gates.
With this allocation of portfolios, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP has got most of the 'plum' ministries.
The industry employs about 10 million workforce.
A model being considered is to have a combined cold chain approach - where the agricultural cold chain would be combined with vaccine cold chains.
The talks between Singh and Esper came a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump.
Sebi has asked intermediaries to stagger the offerings as much as possible, said people in the know and ensure adequate capacity building.
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After setting up a committee under N Rangachary last year to look at taxation issues regarding the sector, the government has issued several notifications in the last eight months.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Russia's premier crisis management centre which deals with emergency situations and ensures coordination among various relevant agencies.
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Government seeks stakeholders' comments by Jan 30 on discussion paper.
The Congress has conceded the plum Finance portfolio to its junior partner, resolving a thorny issue, after its president Rahul Gandhi intervened and spoke to Kumaraswamy.
Hackers have begun to emerge from the shadows of suspicion.
Just a few weeks ago, the Centre has come out with the long-awaited Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines, which have drawn a dismayed response from the companies concerned.
Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
The neighbour to help in development of 100 smart cities project announced in the Budget.
'This pandemic has given him a new platform to perform,' says a member of the government. 'He should feel lucky that he has got an opportunity now to demonstrate to the world his original talent.' 'He needs a visionary script to perform.' Sheela Bhatt reports on the politics of the pandemic.
'Allegations of Reliance benefitting by thousands of crores is a figment of imagination, promoted by vested interests'
Leaks of documents are neither new nor limited to particular ministries.
'The US and India continue to use their deepening relationship to build new partnerships within and beyond the Indo-Pacific.'
Valuers have found almost no assets to pay for their claims against the Videocon group that entered the insolvency process in 2018. But the dissenters suggest that the money is elsewhere, possibly in the group's oil and gas assets, which are not part of the group's bankruptcy case.
From FY18, Ind-AS will be mandatory for all listed entities, barring those listed on the SME platform.
The target is called Intended Nationally Determined Contributions.
The list has been sent to Governor Ram Naik for approval.
The broader markets ended negatively with mid-caps and small-caps shedding 0.5 per cent on the BSE.
On day 1, says retrospective taxation should be avoided; Sets up special investigation team to unearth black money.
Post elections, the company has been making frequent visits to various ministries, including the IT ministry, commerce ministry, as well as different agencies to get the hang of things in the administration.
The external affairs minister also made it clear that with Pakistan, the issue is not Article 370, the issue is cross-border terrorism and the first thing that has to come to table for any talks with Pakistan has to be the terrorism issue.
The Prime Minister's Office has clarified that the total sanctioned strength of the PMO has been around 525 in the period 2011-14. As against this, the actual strength of the PMO in the years 2011, 2012 and 2013 was in the range of 407 to 411. The number has now declined to 385.
Modi, upon arrival, was received by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
Modi govt is aiming to recast the urban landscape of the country by making cities more livable.
The Swadeshi Jagaran Manch has pointed out that these firms pose a threat to domestic manufacturing and retailing as they do not pay relevant taxes such as GST, giving them a huge edge over local players.
India has signed a deal worth over Rs 2,600 crore with Russia to procure 66,000 anti-tank shells to meet the shortfall of critical ammunition faced by its armoured fleet, including the latest T-90 tanks.
"This court cannot say that less charges should not be levied by them. After all, the consumers should be benefited. Court cannot exercise this power," it said.
'It's the brazen corruption involving politicians that makes you sit up years after the event,' notes Nivedita Mookerji after reading B K Syngal's Telecom Man.
Estimates suggest subsidy outgo on these proposals would be at least Rs 1,000 crore
Cashless transactions need ubiquitous connectivity, which we don't have. And connectivity needs political and administrative convergence, says Shyam Ponappa.
'The greatest loss from replacing the 126 Rafale proposal with the 2016 contract for 36 Rafales might not be the extra money paid, but the opportunity that India's aerospace industry lost of obtaining access to critical aviation technologies and manufacturing skills.'
Women entrepreneurs view the world through different lenses, hence, execute things differently, says Mohana Nair.
The policy proposes a contingency plan to handle cyber attacks on vital installations and critical infrastructure.
But mobile wallet companies say many consumers are not ready to give out their PAN
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