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Parliament passes bill to allow 100%FDI in insurance sector

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to raise FDI in the insurance sector to 100 per cent from the current 74 per cent, which is expected to increase insurance penetration, lowe... Read More


Sebi clears wide-ranging reforms; enhances transparency in MFs

Mumbai, Dec. 17 -- Market regulator Sebi at its board meeting on Wednesday approved wide-ranging reforms, including a proposal to simplify the offer document by companies seeking to raise funds. It a... Read More


Discipline on Delhi's Roads: PUC Enforcement as a Tool for Cleaner Air

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Delhi Government has begun a strict, systematic and large-scale programme of daily PUC inspections, bringing renewed discipline to the effort to control vehicle-related pollu... Read More


Rekha Gupta Draws the Line on Dust: Delhi Takes the Battle to the Road

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Delhi Government has set in motion a comprehensive, ground-level and technology-driven campaign to curb dust pollution, signalling an unmistakable seriousness of purpose. By ... Read More


Delhi Government's Strong Crackdown on Industrial Pollution

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Delhi Government has initiated a firm and comprehensive crackdown on industrial pollution, signalling a shift from episodic enforcement to sustained regulatory action. Indust... Read More


Haryana: Hansi district to include 110 villages

Chandigarh, Dec. 17 -- The Haryana Cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini here today, has accorded approval for the creation of Hansi as a new district. With thi... Read More


Parliament passes Bill to repeal or amend 71 obsolete, outdated laws

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Parliament on Wednesday passed a Bill seeking to repeal or amend 71 obsolete and outdated laws with a view to enhancing ease of living for citizens. Piloting the Repealing and A... Read More


'Modi, Shah must resign, vendetta politics exposed'

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Congress on Wednesday demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation after a Delhi court refused to take cognisance of the ED's money l... Read More


SIR in Gujarat: Over 44L voters couldn't be mapped

Ahmedabad, Dec. 17 -- Authorities on Wednesday said over 44 lakh voters could not be mapped in Gujarat, while 74 lakh enumeration forms were not submitted back by voters during the Special Intensive R... Read More


Manufacturing declining in India, says Rahul after BMW plant tour

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said manufacturing is declining in India and the country needs to build meaningful manufacturing ecosystems for accelerating growth, rema... Read More