Gujarat tops national logistics index

New Delhi: The state of Gujarat has come out on top in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) index which is based on different parameters like rail and roads network, ...

30.76 Lakh Houses Sanctioned So Far Under PMAY (U)

New Delhi: A total of 3.076 million houses have been sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) (U) since its launch, according to Mr Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of St...

India energy sector to offer US$ 300 bn opportunities in 10 yrs'

New Delhi: Foreign investors will have opportunities to invest in projects worth US$ 300 billion in India, as the country looks to cut reliance on oil imports by 10 per cent by 202...

Metro Cash and Carry to launch new omni-channel strategy across stores

Bengaluru: The Indian arm of the German retail company Metro AG, is going to launch an omni-channel strategy called order processing, payment, collection and delivery (OPD) at its ...

Natural Rubber production in the country set to exceed target

Indian natural rubber production may exceed Rubber Board's target of 6.54 lakh tonnes in 2016-17.

Regulatory changes will attract global investors to India: Christian Ulbrich, CEO, JLL INC

New Delhi: Developers from China and Japan will invest US$ 3-4 billion in India’s real estate sector over the next three years owing to positive regulatory reforms taken by t...

India becomes associate member of International Energy Agency

New Delhi: India has become an associate member of the International Energy Agency (IEA), which makes the Paris-based body more significant, indicating India's growing prominen...

Aadhaar scheme helped government save Rs 34,000 crore: Finance Secy

New Delhi: The implementation of the Aadhaar Card Scheme has improved efficiency and in turn helped the Government of India to save Rs 34,000 crore (US$ 5.23 billion), said Mr Asho...