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Special package for Andhra: Chandrababu Naidu's game plan a repeat of 2004

TDP's threat, KCR's attack on the BJP, and why 2019 could see a repeat of 2004 in the undivided Andhra Pradesh

Fear of foreign capital: Why is India turning away bond buyers?

The country's fear of foreign capital is irrational and self-destructive

Clipping wings? Banks to collect big borrowers' passport details in 45 days

Passport details will help banks to take timely action and inform the relevant authorities to prevent fraudsters from fleeing the country

DG Safeguards sends investigation notices for GST profiteering in 53 cases

Out of the total number of 354 anti-profiteering applications, the Standing Committee has forwarded 65 applications to the Directorate General of Safeguards for investigation

Charters, Udan flights choking Mumbai airport; MIAL to appoint consultant

Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) may shift general aviation to Navi Mumbai

Relief for suppliers? E-way bill may not be needed for small orders

GSTR-3B form likely to be extended by six months

Commerce ministry to devise national strategy on product standards

The Department of Commerce has floated a draft Indian National Strategy for Standardisation seeking comments from all concerned stakeholders till March 30

National Small Savings Fund to invest more in public agencies than govt

Fund to explore providing loans to railways, urban housing scheme

PNB fraud: Nirav Modi's Firestar Diamond moves Delhi HC against ED

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case against Nirav Modi and others on the basis of a CBI FIR

Employment generation: Rural BPO scheme creates jobs for over 11,500 people

With an outlay of Rs 4.93 billion, the scheme provides special incentives of up to Rs 1 lakh per seat in the form of viability gap funding

How Trump's tariff hike will hit India's 10 mt of metal scrap imports

India imports about 10 mt of ferrous and non-ferrous metal scrap from across the world of which US contributes nearly 20%

Traders in export-focused sectors wary of Donald Trump's tariff threats

The US alone consumes about 30 per cent of India's annual jewellery exports and 40 per cent of shrimps and prawns

NCLT approves Burn Standard resolution plan; ex-officers to appeal to NCLAT

Plan has been accepted by current employees who fear the company may be closed down by the railway ministry

Aadhaar linking deadline of March 31 may be extended; what you must know

However, in case you have not yet linked your account, here's the list of mandatory Aadhaar linkages

EESL to lose hold in e-car procurement for govt with entry of new rival

Draft policy suggesting use of GeM portal to aggregate green vehicle orders from govt depts likely to be approved soon

BS-VI not to be the end of road for branded fuel sold by OMCs

In fact, they see sales rising further, will aggressively market these fuels laden with imported additives that improve driving experience and reduce emissions

European development bank approves India's membership post shareholders nod

The formal membership process will now get underway, which includes the purchase of shares by India at an estimated cost of around 1 million euros

States' debt woes to bloat India's budget gap: Oxford Economics

Farm loan waivers, slowing revenues will see them miss targets and states' borrowings and costs to rise amid widening deficits

Nitin Gadkari to launch new mobile app, emergency number for highway users

Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari will launch the mobile app and toll-free emergency number 1033 for highway users tomorrow, the ministry said in statement

Government banks wrote off Rs 816.83 billion loans in FY17: Arun Jaitley

The amount written off by nationalised banks was Rs 287.81 billion during 2017-18