Bharat bandh likely to hit transport, bank services on Wednesday

Ten trade unions to go on strike to protest against changes in labour laws, but government expects minimal impact The 10 unions claim that they have a combined membership of 15 crore workers.......

Anti-dam organisations decry govt's mega project in Assam

The BJP-led NDA government’s decision to facilitate resumption of stalled work at 2000 MW Lower Subansiri Hydro Power Project being constructed by the National Hydro-Power Corporation at......

Delhi faces blackout risk, Kejriwal accuses power firms of blackmail

Areas in East and Central Delhi face a blackout risk from Saturday as the State-run National Thermal Power Corporation on Friday rejected the Delhi government's plea not to stop electricity supply......

Phase-wise revocation of AFSPA top on Omar's wish list

Phase-wise revocation of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act and return of power projects to Jammu and Kashmir are the two most important wishes of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.......

What Are Modi Stocks?

'These are capex and infrastructure-linked sectors, PSUs or stocks of some corporate houses.' IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra D Modi during a public meeting in Hoshiarpur on......

How govt plans to meet divestment target

Pawan Hans, Dredging Corp on list to meet target of Rs 800 bn for 2018-19 Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Centre is planning privatisation, or strategic sale, of a number of state-owned......

Markets settle at CY 2016 high; Fed outcome, April expiry eyed

  Sensex and Nifty finished the session at 2016 closing high on sustained buying interest amid rise in crude oil prices and appreciating rupee. Meanwhile, investors are keenly awaiting policy......

RBI policy review, Q3 results to drive stock markets: Experts

Global cues, investment by overseas investors, movement of rupee against dollar and crude oil price would also influence trading Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy review and third quarter......