Reliance is leveraging the technological change of building a virtualised 5G network which would see the current hardware-dependent networks shift to software-centric platforms.
'What is critical today in India is confidence of depositors.' 'If you have these kinds of problems spreading like this, the confidence level of a lot of people in the system gets shaken.'
The 40 per cent exemption benefit is applicable only for employees.
While insurance companies are yet to finalise the premiums, there are chances that group health premiums could see an increase.
'A fresh look is being given to ways of processing, transmission, and delivery.'
One out of every two Indians would have Aadhaar number by the middle of 2014, UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani has said as he underlined the unique attributes of the identification system that will lead to public sector reform and governance transformation.
President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of India's 75th Independence Day. Here's the text of what he said:
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The minister said that the priority for him will be "rolling out all stuck highway projects that include many of the IL&FS projects within 100 days".
EY Foundation India and India Paryavaran Sahayak Foundation have come up with a cost-efficient and scalable solution. The project involves spreading awareness and driving usage of in-field straw management practices among farmers, to reduce the air pollution caused due to crop residue burning.
The government kept its nerve in the face of a massive shock. It chose not to resort to a massive fiscal stimulus. It focused instead on providing liquidity support and easing restrictions on movement in stages, observes T T Ram Mohan.
From India's fight against COVID-19 to China face-off, Kovind spoke on several issues during the televised address.
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A programme that endeavours to graduate the poorest people could have seminal implications for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
While looking to give a boost to the mutual fund sector with some contribution from about Rs 5.5 lakh crore (Rs 5.5 trillion) corpus being managed by Employee Provident Fund Organisation, Sebi feels that age restrictions would safeguard investors from 'unnecessary risks' during years closer to their retirement.
Running a SIP plan for more than six years almost completely eliminates the chances of earning negative returns.
The proposals have been made after extensive consultations with top officials from Sebi, finance ministry, RBI, IRDA and large market intermediaries
'Reduce the perks and privileges of MPs, but let there be no reduction in the money spent on the education of martyrs' children,' says former BJP MP Tarun Vijay.
'Clearly, the depositors of cooperative banks need the maximum protection.'
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Experts say only three per cent individuals pay taxes.
The government plans to transfer all subsidies including food, fertiliser and kerosene, potentially taking direct payments to more than $60 billion.
The original idea was to replace the existing schemes for scheduled castes and tribes.
Major Somnath Sharma was awarded the Param Vir Chakra posthumously for his bravery in the Kashmir operations on November 3, 1947.
'People are trying to save money because of uncertainty and insecurity.'
The forthcoming budget is an excellent opportunity for the Government to fulfill its promise of high economic growth.
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An encounter with movie veteran Chandrashekhar.
Making woollen garments empowers women in two Uttarakhand villages.
It would be fair to say that markets are coming to the end of a down-cycle and are at the cusp of the next up-cycle.
Banerjee urged President Pranab Mukherjee to "save" the people of the country from the hardship caused by demonetisation and the resultant cash crisis
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'This (opposition to the project) is not just architects, but everyone needs to know more.' 'We need to be allowed to participate, maybe, you can ignore what we have to say, that's your decision.' 'At least follow the process.