MoD panel found Dassault was not lowest bidder: CAG

A team of Defence Ministry officials had found in 2015 that Rafale-maker Dassault Aviation was not the lowest bidder for the United Progressive Alliance government's medium multi-role combat......

IndiGo-SilkAir planes 'almost collided' midair, probe launched

Two IndiGo and SilkAir planes almost collided over Kolkata airspace last December, it has emerged, prompting the government to launch a probe. The IndiGo plane from Kolkata to Hyderabad (VT-IEM)......

Perception is we are not serious about corruption: Antony

Against the backdrop of several scams, Defence Minister A K Antony on Wednesday said a perception has evolved in the public that the government was not serious about eradicating corruption from the......

TMC or BJP, big-ticket projects still a pipedream for Bengal

In power, Mamata Banerjee has tried to bury the ghost of the past, but it might still be work-in-progress. Big-ticket and eye-grabbing (in terms of investment size) projects are still few and......

Business reforms: Gujarat ranks behind West Bengal

While other states are becoming competitive, Gujarat, say experts is not paying enough attention to maintaining its own position in terms of business reforms. Illustration: Dominic......

Maharashtra attracts maximum IEMS

While Maharashtra has attracted the highest number of industrial entrepreneur memoranda (IEMs) over the past 15 years, West Bengal has been most successful in converting IEMs into projects,......

More bad news as investment outlook continues to be grim

The contraction in November this year is the second biggest fall in the current financial year. If investment proposals are anything to go by, corporate sentiment was badly hit in November. ......