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Counter to China's OBOR? India, US, Japan, Australia mull joint infra plan

Senior foreign affairs officials from the four nations met in November to discuss shared vision for increased prosperity in Indo-Pacific region

Nirav Modi scam: Billion dollar diamond fraud puts state banks in focus

The apparent failure of anyone to notice the largest fraud in Indian banking history until this January reveals a "rot" in the state financial sector that goes beyond one lender

Maharashtra summit: India to join $5-trn league, says Modi; key highlights

Devendra Fadnavis said Maharashtra is aiming to increase its pace of growth of 9.3% to become a $1 trillion economy by 2025

'Shamefully late': Mumbai begins work on new airport after 20-year wait

'We have been shamefully late in building a second airport for Mumbai,' said Mark Martin, founder of Dubai-based Martin Consulting LLC

GST: Is there any mechanism for amending the registration certificate?

A person is required to file an amendment application online on the GST portal within 15 days

Petrapole parking woes choke border trade with Bangladesh

Between 2014-15 and 2016-17, the value of Indian exports to Bangladesh through the Petrapole checkpost increased 22 per cent

Rate of growth in building national highways hits speed bump in 2017-18

But length of roads constructed more than doubles in 4 years

Probe into PNB scam starts in full swing; 200 shell firms under scanner

The agency on Sunday evening did searches at the Brady Road branch of PNB in Mumbai

Statsguru: World Bank's India diagnostic report

It is estimated that if the country grows at 8 per cent and above for the next three decades, the Indian economy will become one of the dominant ones by the middle of this century

PM Narendra Modi targets Congress at Navi Mumbai airport ceremony

The Maharashtra government has said the first phase of the Navi Mumbai airport, comprising a single runway and terminal, would be operational by December 2019

NTPC eyes 100% equity in some joint venture projects with utilities

Sources meanwhile indicated that NTPC could be in talks with Bihar utilities for two joint venture projects at Kanti and Nabinagar

Private Indian refiners likely to get stake in crude oil reserves

The project, estimated to cost Rs 100 billion, is likely to be done on a public-private partnership mode

Four poll-bound states announce a slew of measures to woo farming community

Many measures are short-term ones to only garner votes, say critics

Xiaomi, Haier, others get vocal on Customs duty hike in Budget 2018

On Friday, LG India Managing Director (MD) Kim Ki-Wan said the duty hikes were ill-timed and would hit the Rs 700 billion domestic electronics market

IGST rules change again for export

Merchant exporters procuring goods at 0.1 per cent GST must export without payment of IGST

Story in numbers: The politics of cess-surcharges needs to be tracked

Financial equity between the Centre and the states was a matter mooted by Modi when he was chief minister of Gujarat

UP Budget 2018: Yogi Adityanath hikes minorities welfare budget by 11%

Yogi Adiyanath has stressed on PM Modi's "Sabka sath sabka vikas" motto for UP's state budget 2018

In Maharashtra, Modi gives Navi Mumbai airport a push: Top 10 developments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lay the foundation stone for the Rs 167-billion Navi Mumbai airport today

GST good for logistics but GSTN glitches, compliance major issues: Ficci

In the survey, the multiplicity of registrations was a concern as a separate registration is now required with every state where service is being provided

Taxpayers foot the bill for penalty levied on government officer by CIC

Taxpayers foot the bill for penalty levied on government officer by CIC