The government on Thursday postponed by one year the target date for completion of the first phase of the prime minister's ambitious Rs 58,000-crore National Highway Development Project.\n\n\n\n
To mark its 150th year of inception, Standard Chartered Bank would strengthen its presence in the country and open 23 new branches and 81 ATMs in this calendar year.
Cabinet may decide on airport sell-off on Fri.
The government indicated on Saturday that an early decision was likely on the proposals of fleet acquisition by Air-India and Indian Airlines as well as of privatisating the four metro airports.
The Golden Quadrilateral project connecting the four metros -- Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkota and Chennai would be completed by the end of 2004, Union Minister of State for Road Transport and National Highways Shripad Naik said.
The cable operators on Saturday announced that they would provide all channels, including the pay and free to air channels, to consumers at Rs 222 in the Conditional Access System regime, being introduced in the four metros on July 15.
In a bid to make tax collection paperless and hassle-free, Centre will start E-refund of income tax from April, having put in place E-filing of tax deduction at source and tax information network.
The government on Thursday decided to cut customs duty on set top boxes.
Trial runs of this train are being conducted.
The government is likely to extend up to September 30 the 45 per cent duty cut on set-top boxes required for viewing pay channels under conditional access system.
Jet Airways requires at least 200 more pilots to carry out its operations in a seamless manner
The construction cost index for December 2002 to May 2003 rose by 4.5 per cent primarily due to a steep hike in basic inputs, cement and steel, the Construction Industry Development Council said in its latest updates.
Centre has decided to allow a 'free to air' bouquet of a minimum of 30 channels at a price of Rs 72 per month in all the four metros, under the new Conditional Access System Law.
The civil aviation ministry is open to the idea of raising the foreign direct investment level from the present 40 per cent to 49 per cent, even as there are indications that a decision on the issue could be taken in the Union Budget.
Qatar Airways said on Saturday that it was interested in bidding for the four metro airports and has formed a joint venture with an Indian company for this purpose.
Petrol price will go up by Rs 3.18 per litre, diesel by Rs 3.09.
He said the 'toxic combination of deep distrust, pervasive fear and a sense of hopelessness in our society' is stifling economic activity and growth.
The Aam Aadmi Party, led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, is scheduled to hold a 'dharna' outside Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's office demanding action against Delhi Police personnel for alleged dereliction of duty.
Movement of prices in international oil market and rupee-USD exchange rate will be monitored
In Maharashtra, the oil industry had tenancy protection till 1999.
Even as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal remains adamant about not moving his AAP agitation to Jantar Mantar from Rail Bhawan over a demand for the suspension of 'errant' policemen and full control over the Delhi Police, the Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a public interest litigation filed against the agitation.
Latter's market share rises to 36.1% in Dec; best on-time performance across metro airports
The new prices will be effective from Friday midnight.
Given that some reputed builders are also present in this segment and the cheap rates, does affordable housing make a good investment option?
For BCPL's branded petrol, Speed, the price differential with regular petrol is now between Rs 2.74 and Rs 3.75 per litre.
If you want to wear your favourite designer or high-end label, simply rent it from fashion rental portals.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday presented the Union Budget for 2016-17.
Air Carnival can make quick progress by stepping into the space that SpiceJet has left empty.
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Investment can only be by prospective dealers.
Indian Railways has plans to decongest network and become more self dependent.
Place your bets only on cities where you can easily monitor and where there's visible growth.
The Information Technology Act needs another tweak to allow a different kind of information intermediary to flourish, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Vistara has fine-tuned strategies to tap the elite class and Jet Airways may lose out on market share in times to come.
The industry status will help the sector access bank lending at average interest rates
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