Government policies

Govt puts off Air India stake sale plan

Govt puts off Air India stake sale plan

19 Jun 2018

The government is now looking at turning around Air India to ensure that it makes profits on overall basis before going in for a listing, as is required under Sebi listing norms

NITI Aayog to finalise 'New India 2022' vision document in a month

NITI Aayog to finalise 'New India 2022' vision document in a month

18 Jun 2018

The development agenda of 'New India 2022' is still being revised, Rajiv Kumar, vice chairman of NITI Aayog, said, adding that the document is being reviewed to reflect ground realities

DoT, UIDAI ask telcos, wallets to use Virtual ID in place of Aadhaar for KYC

16 Jun 2018

Govt decides to withdraw Nalanda University (Amendment) Bill, 2013

14 Jun 2018

Govt to allow part sale of Delhi’s Pragati Maidan to private parties

14 Jun 2018

Cabinet approves bill to secure the country’s dams

14 Jun 2018

HDFC Bank gets cabinet nod for Rs24,000 crore FDI

14 Jun 2018

Houses with 2,100 sq ft carpet area now eligible for interest subsidy

Houses with 2,100 sq ft carpet area now eligible for interest subsidy

14 Jun 2018

The move will allow households with an annual income of up to Rs18 lakh to avail of the Rs2.3 lakh interest subsidy for a house measuring up to 2,100 sq ft

Auto sector is Make in India’s biggest success: heavy industries minister

13 Jun 2018

Govt targets additional 118 MW off-grid solar PV capacity by 2020

09 Jun 2018

Sugar industry bailout to clear only 40% of cane arrears

08 Jun 2018

Cabinet approves Rs 8,000-cr bailout for sugar mills; sets cane MSP at Rs 29 per kg

07 Jun 2018

Baba Kalyani heads group to study SEZ policy

07 Jun 2018

Home buyers to be treated as financial creditors

Home buyers to be treated as financial creditors

07 Jun 2018

Being treated as financial creditors would bring home buyers on par with banks and other institutional creditors as they would now have a share in the proceeds earned by sale of assets of bankrupt real estate companies

India raises renewable power target from 175 GW to 225 GW by 2022

06 Jun 2018

Credit card penalties, share broking and NRI insurance to attract GST

04 Jun 2018

Mamata spurns RERA, passes own diluted law

Mamata spurns RERA, passes own diluted law

04 Jun 2018

The West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act (HIRA) tweaks clauses relating to allocation of common space and timely delivery to buyers, to favour developers

Govt offers up to Rs1 cr for info on benami property

01 Jun 2018

Tata Motors, Maharashtra govt sign MoU to promote e-mobility

01 Jun 2018

Govt delays hit plan to roll-out 10,000 electric cars by March 2019

Govt delays hit plan to roll-out 10,000 electric cars by March 2019

31 May 2018

The Narendra Modi government's plan to procure 10,000 electric cars has hit a major roadblock with the first 1,000 electric cars yet to be rolled out

Petrol price crosses Rs 85 in Mumbai, no relief in sight

24 May 2018

Cabinet approves changes in bankruptcy code to empower homebuyers

24 May 2018

Govt moots full return of fare for air tickets cancelled 4 days ahead

Govt moots full return of fare for air tickets cancelled 4 days ahead

23 May 2018

The draft passenger charter released on Tuesday makes it clear that the cancellation fee can, in no condition, be more than the base fare

Pradhan promises 'solution’ soon as petrol, diesel prices hit the roof

21 May 2018

Andhra’s EV policy offers Rs30,000-cr boost to go all electric by 2030

Andhra’s EV policy offers Rs30,000-cr boost to go all electric by 2030

18 May 2018

The government of Andhra Pradesh will convert its existing city buses in 4 cities to all-electric buses by 2023 and in the whole state by 2030