The Trump administration cited too many lawsuits and legal loopholes in the Obama-era regulation, which required public schools to allow students to use the bathrooms corresponding to their gender identities, as one of the reasons for its roll back.
Health Minister J P Nadda asked for all details in the matter and promised that all necessary action would be taken.
Given the sharp differences that the Democratic and Republican lawmakers and the White House has on various aspects of immigration reform including H-1B, the Congressional passage of the bill and its becoming a law as of now appears to be a tall order.
'We hope there shall be more focus on existing projects and their completion rather than new projects.' 'Any new project announcements should be largely for decongesting the existing lines rather than new lines.'
While consumers will be paying a higher upfront cost for smart metering, the share in the efficiency gains could more than offset this higher spend
India's forex reserves recently declined by $704 million to $354.517 billion.
Batting for greater transparency, a Sebi panel said sound corporate governance helped companies generate "significantly greater returns".
The top court gave the examples of personal information like thumb impression people voluntarily gave for using mobile phones.
Businesses that either take local communities for granted or see them as an obstacle to be 'managed' are skating on thin ice.
According to the report, the generation projects envisaged for completion by 2018-19 need to be given priority in fuel linkage.
The Hindu Marriage Bill 2017, which is the first elaborate Hindu community's personal law, was adopted by the Senate on Friday.
Ferrari presented the SF90 with plenty of fanfare at their Maranello factory.
Nearly 84 per cent of the commonly available bread forms contain cancer-causing chemicals.
Taking a cue from the Delhi government's decision of a 50 per cent cut in power tariff, All India Congress Committee secretary and Member of Parliament Sanjay Nirupam on Wednesday demanded that the Maharashtra government should reduce the tariff for power consumption of less than 500 units per month in the city.
'In the CBI's history, a situation like this has never ever occurred.'
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared changes in the Act. Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal earlier this week said the Bill would be tabled in Parliament soon.
These risks are viewed as more acute in the online world.
'India will come increasingly in the US crosshairs if it insists on maintaining its strategic autonomy, warns Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
The RBI has created a stunted business model by which payment banks are supposed to shoulder the noble objective of financial inclusion without being able to make much money.
Modi to push for low transaction cost for remittances at G20
Before buying property, please carefully study the agreement with the builder, advises Sanjay Kumar Singh.
The bench in its 118-page judgement referred to the September 29 stampede on the Elphinstone Road railway station foot overbridge that resulted in the death of 23 people.
The verdict in the right to privacy case is historic and of global significance because it establishes dharma, righteousness and destroys adharma.
The verdict in the right to privacy case is historic and of global significance because it establishes dharma, righteousness and destroys adharma.
The regulator has made it mandatory for insurers to have a minimum percentage of motor third-party business underwritten.
Flipkart may walk away from ongoing discussions with telecom service provider Airtel for their platform 'Airtel Zero'.
JM Financial Consultants, Arpwood Capital and Alvarez & Marsal will advise the board going forward
This will incentivise employers to recruit unemployed persons and also bring into books the informal employees.
Pollution is impacting the lifespan of Indians.
Long-haul low-cost carriers like Scoot and AirAsia X offer a similar configuration.
IndiGo had last week offloaded 70 passengers from a Raipur -bound flight from Hyderabad alleging "unruly behaviour".
As households age, they pile up debt, a peculiarity unique to Indians, a Financial Stability and Development Council report has found. Here are the key takeaways.
In several areas, the Indian government has put out a model law.
TAL Manufacturing Solutions expects its indigenously made affordable industrial robot, the Brabo, to boost the robotics vertical and contribute almost 40 per cent of its overall revenues in the next five years. Sohini Das reports.
Legal hurdle cited in I-T action against 32,000 entities.
Rediff.com does a quick checklist on what the two manifestos have to say on hot-button issues of the day.
Sources said Adani had not been able to tie up any financing for the coal project
Reliance Infra-backed BSES discoms have sought Rs 450 crore "dues" from Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to overcome their immediate "financial difficulties" and avoid black outs in 70 per cent areas even as the AAP dispensation maintained it will not adopt a "lenient" approach in dealing with the firms.
A lot of the factors towards which the government has pointed to justify its moves on Jammu and Kashmir are in fact valid. Only, most of them have little to do with Article 370, says David Devadas.
