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NEW DELHI: The fiscal cost and impact on economic activity of measures unveiled by the government on Monday to stimulate consumer demand and capital spending appear to be “fairly modest” but may help build confidence in the short term, economists said. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Monday measures to …

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday he announced a series of measures to central government employees as part of its plan to increase consumer spending to stimulate demand in the economy. “There are signs that the savings of government and organized sector employees have increased, we …

NEW DELHI: Trains running on identified routes at a speed of 130 km / h or more on the rail network will only have air-conditioned coaches in the near future as part of the Railways’ plans to upgrade the network, an official said on Sunday. Emphasizing that ticket prices for …

NEW DELHI: Amid demands for help from sectors like real estate, the Center said Friday that it would not be possible to add to the already announced financial aid packages and waive compound interest for the six-month loan repayment period months. He also urged the Supreme Court not to receive …

NEW DELHI / BERNE: India has the second set of Swiss bank account details of their nationals and entities under the automatic exchange of the information pact with Switzerland, which marks a key milestone in the government’s fight against black money allegedly hidden abroad. India is among 86 countries with …

NEW DELHI: The Indian railways said Wednesday that 15 companies, including Arvind Aviation, Cube Roads, Gateway Rail Transportation, L&T, IRB, GMR highways, state property BHEL and PSU railroad, IRCTC among others, have submitted offers to qualify to run passenger trains under the public-private partnership (PPP) mode. The railways received 120 …

BENGALURU: TCS will grant salary increases to all its employees from the beginning of this month and the amount is being worked on. IT companies had frozen promotions and promotions, which generally start in June, earlier this year due to the pandemic that had created uncertainty around demand. “The pay …

NEW DELHI: The India-Japan Foreign Ministers’ 13th Strategic Dialogue on Wednesday saw the two sides finalize the text of a cybersecurity agreement promoting cooperation on 5G, Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence ( IA) in addition to security and resilience. in the areas of Critical Information Infrastructure. While the …

NEW DELHI: The General Directorate of Civil Aviation on Wednesday issued detailed guidelines for the refund of fares for flights canceled during the Covid-19 lockdown after the Supreme Court recently ruled on the issue. The regulator, based on SC directives, has classified reimbursement applicants into three categories and has issued …

NEW DLEHI: When Sanjay shah lost his job during the financial crisis more than a decade ago, he was one of thousands of mid-level traders who were suddenly out of work. Shah was soon back in the game, establishing his own fund targeting loopholes in dividend tax laws. In a …