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Budget 2016: Govt to spend Rs 5,500 cr on crop insurance scheme

An uniform premium of 2% needs to be paid by farmers for all Kharif crops and 1.5% for all Rabi crops

Abdul Kalam's scientific advisor floats a new party

Abdul Kalam Vision India Party was floated on Sunday

IndiGo to receive Airbus A320neo from this month, to induct 24 planes till next March

Airline gives profit warning for Q4, says profit will be impacted due to rupee depreciation

Cong raps Rai's appointment but won't press the issue

Tewari accused Rai of presumptive, unverified and sensational claims in the CAG's telecom spectrum allocation scam report

PTI board rebuffs govt's bid to appoint editor

Some members of PTI's board said an influential politician was trying to push the names of three applicants

On Budget eve, PM Modi talks of farmers

Says he's 'full of confidence' ahead of his 'exam' today by 1.25 billion people

IREF to raise Rs 500 cr

Ex-CAG Vinod Rai to head Banks Board Bureau

Three members also appointed; all 4 appointments part-time

Rajasthan to witness stormy Budget session

The Rajasthan Budget (2016-17) is likely to be presented on March 8, though the Business Advisory Committee will finalise the date

Technology sector slowing in past 3 years in creating wealth

The white paper suggests that the tech sector is slowing in its creation of millionaires or HNWIs

Mobile phone growth shaping India's internet usage greatly

Star India prepares for telecast of Oscars 2016

Channel has been building the momentum with its #TakeSides campaign

Morgan Stanley cuts Flipkart value by $4 bn to $11 bn

Experts say future fund-raising by the e-commerce giant may face stress

Economic Survey: India trails in taxes, govt spending

Country's tax receipts constituted 16.6% of GDP in 2013-14, expenditure on health and education stood at 5.1 %

Railway expenses increase 19% on pay, pensions

Seventh Pay Commission to hit spending on infra development

Lenders to move DRT to claim Mallya's $75-mn booty

The move by banks comes after Mallya exited the company after he entered into an agreement with its majority owner Diageo

Decks cleared for WB government takeover of two Ruia companies

Air Asia boss tweet adds to aviation row

With Fernandes' dig at NRI owners of Indian operators, debate over changes in draft policy gets murkier

Odisha hails Budget, Tamil Nadu criticises