Union Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said she will pursue the matter with the finance ministry
In the Global Corruption Index, a survey of 133 nations conducted by Transparency International (an anti-graft watchdog), India stood 83rd, recording a score of 2.8 out of 10.
The Indian government had in January 2010 launched VoA scheme to attract more foreign tourists to India.
Ferrari are closer to Mercedes than results have suggested in this season's two races and look like posing a real challenge, according to Formula One world championship leader Nico Rosberg.
The 18-year-old completed 65 laps with a best time exactly three seconds slower than Ralf Schumacher.
Slovenia's Tina Maze overturned a deficit of 0.33 seconds from the first leg to defeat last season's champion Paerson by 0.12 seconds.
The Indo-Belarussian pair take on Jiri Novak and Petr Pala of Czechlovakia, at the ATP Estoril Open.
We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top photos of 2019. Together these images tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak, triumph and tragedy.
With wages rapidly rising in China, all is still not lost. Wage costs in India are significantly lower and this fact could still help us turn the tide in our favour.
Medal table from the World Athletics Championships 2013.
Medvedeva sets world record, Canada lead team event
The Romanian will take on David Nalbandian in the final of the Munich Open.
India is ranked 90th on a list of 146 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index, according to Transparency International ratings. India was ranked 83rd last year.
The three-time winner of the Asia Pacific Rally Championship is not listed for the first round of the 2005 series.
He spoke to Rediff.com's Laxmi Negi on why ISL could prove to be a much-needed shot in the arm for Indian football and how it attracted him back to India.
Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last month, in 20 images.
India has been ranked at 142 among 189 countries in the latest World Bank's "Ease of Doing Business" report, a drop by two places from the last year's ranking.
Ferrari's technical director said the Finn is an exceptional driver who doesn't appear to make many errors.
Nico Rosberg put his Texas blues behind him on Sunday to win the first Mexican Grand Prix in 23 years and show triple world champion Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton how it feels to finish second.
Jenson Button hailed Honda's latest power unit as a good step forward for McLaren after completing 121 laps and finishing fifth fastest on the second day of Formula One's final pre-season test on Wednesday.
Indian companies have made acquisitions of $1 billion so far in January
All that you wanted to know about the European Grand Prix.
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement that it was reviewing Sunday's race result after a timing discrepancy came to light.
The Athletics Federation of India named 40 probables for next year's World Championship.
Nokia shut down has also resulted in the loss of job for over 12,000, who were indirectly employed by the company.
The eight-time World champion was a class above the filed in the first leg of the UIM Powerboat World Championship Grand Prix.
Let's make some effort to make it come true and close the gender gap once and for all.
Triple Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton expressed 'pure respect' for Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg on Wednesday after the pair cleared the air following their Spanish Grand Prix collision.
The world's biggest match-fixer, Indian-origin Wilson Raj Perumal is suspected of masterminding the rigging of Australian professional football, the biggest in the nation's history, even while he was under Hungarian police protection in Europe.
The Scot is looking for a drive after McLaren signed Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya from Williams for 2005.
Ferrari's Michael Schumacher can win a record sixth Formula One championship at Indianapolis on Sunday if circumstances go his way.
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