The Narendra Modi government on Thusday released the 2017 government calendar. The calendar comes with a theme for every month and has Prime Minister Narendra Modi featured from start to end.
The BJP's manifesto speaks about the Prime Minister's vision of making 'Atmanirbhar Bihar'.
'The 24x7 power for all vision is inspiring, because as we've so often seen, where India leads, the world follows,' says Rajiv J Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation.
Taxpayers need not invest proceeds from sale of property strictly within 180 days from date of sale to get exemption under Section 54EC.
In an interview with Sanjay Jog, REC chairman and managing director P V Ramesh talks of the growth strategy and the company's plan to ride the transformation wave in the power sector.
Electric mobility in India is touted to be the way to the future, but implementation of large-scale projects to bring infrastructure for charging is still lacking.
As and when the pandemic recedes from these shores, rebuilding the economy will be the biggest challenge for Modi in the remaining three years of his term, observes Virendra Kapoor.
PlanCom makes presentation with secretaries of key ministries in tow.
Rural India was left to fend for itself by those who ruled the country earlier, Modi said in a swipe at the Congress.
LIC, EPFO and PSBs are likely to be asked to subscribe to bonds.
Nandigram, 126 km south of Kolkata, is Suvendu Adhikari's bastion, where he has vowed to defeat Mamata Banerjee by 50,000 votes or quit politics.
Human memory about policy issues is short. That alone can explain why many are deliriously happy with his latest slogans and ignore seven years of poor 'doing business' climate, taxtortion, extortionate oil prices, and high dependence on babus and the big State that has kept the enterprise system stifled, observes Debashis Basu.
Built by the French railway technology company Alstom, it will host a 90-metre-long digital wall for train operation, said to be the second largest in Asia.
For deciding which vehicles are to be scrapped, the setting up of fitness centres and regulating them would be a humongous task.
India will shortly unveil a 'One Nation-One Card policy' for public transport that will entail connectivity between various modes of transport
Funds raised were to support financing activities and meet working capital needs.
The e-SURVIVOR symbolises Maruti Suzuki's commitment to help develop the entire life cycle of EVs in India
Claims 100,000 addl villages electrified under UPA's Rajiv Gandhi Rural Electrification Scheme
Under the scheme, the government proposes to provide electricity to all households by December 2018, ahead of the earlier target of March, 2019.
Suzuki will produce EVs for the Indian market and will supply some of them to Toyota, which will provide technical support.
Eyes investments of Rs 31,000 cr in research and manufacturing of electric vehicles
Automobile dealers' body FADA said the Budget lacked immediate demand boosters for the automobile industry.
Infrastructure ministries asked to quickly resolve issues.
The business will also see a change of guard. Shailesh Chandra, president of EV and corporate strategy, will replace Mayank Pareek as president of PV business, including EV, with effect from April 1. Pareek will be superannuating from the company after a six-year stint at the end of February 2021. Chandra and Pareek will work on transition over the next few weeks.
While the government has claimed significant increase in funds for farm credit, PMKSY and PKVY, facts show a different story.
Budget-makers in North Block are looking to maintain this fiscal status quo, in spite of tax revenues nowhere close to where the government wants and in spite of possible higher expenditure commitments.
'If Pinarayi Vijayan gets another term, Kerala will be a state where everybody has a house.'
The Frankfurt Motor Show is the largest auto show in the world, and is held every two years. This year the auto show opens on September 13.
The Frankfurt Motor Show is the largest auto show in the world, and is held every two years. This year the auto show opens on September 13.
French auction was tried for two issues - NTPC Ltd and Rural Electrification Corporation - in 2009-10.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
Adopting villages for electrification and introducing corporate-style induction programmes in ministries were some of the ideas thrown up when Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal got celebrity author Chetan Bhagat to speak to his staff.
The impact for all electric two-wheelers, which are imported mostly from China, is that it will lead to price escalation that will be passed onto customers.
Around 80 mn rural households are estimated to have no access to grid power.
Section 54EC bonds give positive returns, despite a lock-in and tax on interest income.
The process of selling stake in other profit-making PSUs is already underway.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda did not spare even government schemes to allegedly make illegal profits for himself, according to the Income Tax Department. The IT department officials, who have been scrutinising the voluminous documents of Koda, alleged that the former chief minister had made an investment through his associates in the government-sponsored rural electrification programme in Uttar Pradesh and earned a profit worth Rs 30 crore.