BUSINESS
Govt announces cash-for-LTC, festival advance to boost consumer demand
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced a payment of cash in lieu of LTC and Rs 10,000...
33 cr cow dung ‘diyas’ to hit mkt this Diwali to counter Chinese lights: RKA
New Delhi: The Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog is targeting production of 33 crore eco-friendly earthen lamps (diyas )made from cow dung...
Govt to give Rs 12,000 cr interest-free 50-year loan to states for capital projects
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Monday announced a Rs 12,000 crore interest-free 50-year loan to states for spending...
Retail inflation rises to 7.34% in Sep
New Delhi: Retail inflation rose to 7.34 per cent in September, mainly on account of higher food prices, according to...
Digital payments soar manifold in 5 years to FY20: RBI
Mumbai: Concerted efforts by the Reserve Bank to move to a non/less-cash economy by pushing digital payments have begun to...
GST Council to discuss compensation issue for third time in a row on Monday
New Delhi: The GST Council in its meeting on Monday is likely to discuss the suggestion of non-BJP ruled states...
Lower fare limits to be applicable to premium economy class seats: Aviation Ministry
New Delhi: Lower fare limits decided by the government for economy class seats of domestic flights on May 21 would...
RBI to move to next generation treasury application for managing forex, gold reserves
New Delhi: In a bid to improve its functioning, the Reserve Bank has decided to move to the Next Generation...
Loan moratorium: Going any further from relief announced would be detrimental to economy, Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that going any further than the fiscal policy decisions already taken,...
Moratorium period exceeding six months may result in vitiating overall credit discipline: RBI to SC
New Delhi: A loan moratorium exceeding six months might result in “vitiating the overall credit discipline”, which will have a...