10-pc drop in punctuality rate of trains: Northern Railways

At a press conference, Vishwesh Chaube, General Manager (GM), NR, said as of June 8, 2017, the punctuality rate in the zone was 63 per cent, adding that on June 8, 2018,... Read more »

Gupta family case: Bank of Baroda says will cooperate with South Africa in investigations

Guptas, who were considered close to former President Zuma, had accounts with BoB, which has got permission to close down its operations in South Africa, Read more »

SBI expects Rs 30,000 crore recovery from resolution under IBC

From the Electrosteel-Vedanta deal, the bank expects to recover Rs 6,000 crore, he told reporters on the sidelines of a Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) event here today. Read more »

How a bad bank can indeed be good for India’s ailing PSBs

A bad bank is essentially the government's financial help to banks. Its primary task is to free the debt-laden banks of their burden of resolving bad loans. Read more »

Modicare does not address India’s health inequities: Purendra Prasad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS), or Modicare, fails to address the enormous inequities in India's health sector, says Purendra Prasad, who, along with Amar Jesani, has edited... Read more »

CIL refutes Nabha Power allegation of coal shortage

During the current fiscal, at the request of the Nabha Power, the CIL had allocated 3.64 lakh tonnes of coal to be lifted from the CCL and the BCCL for the period... Read more »

In a first, Uday Express gets tab-operated vending machines

The salient feature of this machines is that is can be operated using a tab and the current inventory includes tea, coffee, aerated drinks, canned juices and packets of some snacks. Read more »

It’s smooth and stylish, try the Beta version of new IRCTC website

Railway's online travel portal, www.irctc.co.in, has now launched beta version of its new user interface which has more user-friendly features. Read more »

Taj Mansingh: Why bigwigs have stayed away from auction

NDMC chairman Naresh Kumar said, “As per the tender conditions, at least three bids are required to fulfil the criteria (of conducting an auction). However,... Read more »

Air India seeks Rs 2,000 crore in additional funding from government

The national carrier has sought an additional funding of Rs 2,000 crore and is expecting the amount by next month when Parliament's Monsoon session takes off. Read more »