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In India salary growth is pegged at 10 per cent, while real wages are expected to rise by 4.8 per cent.

Wages paid timely in 85 pc cases this fiscal under MGNREGA: Govt

Around Rs 36,500 crore (76 pc of the total allocation) has already been released in this financial year.

15 Sept 2017 5:58 PM IST

Wholesale rates in other onion markets in Maharashtra have also fallen. (Photo: File/PTI)

Onion prices crash to Rs 11 per kg, 6 mandis shut shops in Nasik dist

Average wholesale price of onion in Nasik was ruling at Rs 20 per kg early this month.

15 Sept 2017 5:12 PM IST

The complaint was made by Mr V. Bala Raju, an official of the civil supplies department. The two were storing and selling gas cylinders. I request you to take action against Mohd Abdul Quadri and Abdul Kareem for diverting commercial gas cylinders, the complaint said. (Representational image)

Govt saved Rs 57,000 crore through DBT scheme, says Prasad

Govt also launched Centre for IoT, Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and incubation centres.

15 Sept 2017 5:12 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu. (Photo: File/PTI)

Andhra Pradesh records GVA of 11.72 per cent in Q1 2017-18

Fisheries sector alone contributed 42.09 per cent; national GVA average in Q1 was at 5.6 per cent.

15 Sept 2017 4:51 PM IST

PDS sugar rate for select groups is also hiked from Rs 15 per kg to Rs 20.

Sugar quota raised for BPL families, Antyoday card holders in Maha

Sugar quota per family per month is increased from 500 grams to one kg.

15 Sept 2017 4:01 PM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan (Photo: PTI)

Should not miss industrial revolution this time: Dharmendra Pradhan

He said that four key stakeholders - centre, states, NGOs and civil society - need to work together in the area of skill...

15 Sept 2017 3:28 PM IST

Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi is heading group of ministers on GSTN glitch. (Photo: File/PTI)

Sushil Kumar Modi-led GoM to hold first meet on GST Network glitch

Meeting being convened within a week as govt looks at fast ironing out issues faced by businesses.

15 Sept 2017 2:41 PM IST

Income tax investigators raided as many as 35 premises belonging to 7 finance firms in Salem, Karur and Tirupur since Thursday night, I-T sources said here on Friday.

Tax authorities to scan transition credit claim of 162 cos

Till last week as many as 70 per cent of 59.57 lakh taxpayers had filed returns.

15 Sept 2017 2:09 PM IST

Former chief economic advisor Shankar Acharya. (Photo: Screengrab YouTube)

RBI should not allow rupee to appreciate: Shankar Acharya

As per data available there has been an increase in gross revenue collection, net revenue is low due to input credits...

15 Sept 2017 1:59 PM IST

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in New Delhi on Thursday

After bank a/cs, PAN, govt plans to link Aadhaar with driving licence

Law and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the government is planning to link the two national IDs.

15 Sept 2017 1:24 PM IST

Earlier, Nomura had said in a report last November, that demonetisation could slow Indias GDP growth to 6.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016 against its estimate of 7.3 per cent.

India's GDP growth likely to slip below 7 pc this fiscal: DBS

India's economic growth slipped to a three-year low of 5.7 per cent in April-June.

15 Sept 2017 1:17 PM IST

Trai on Thursday restarted the consultation process to curb the menace of pesky calls and SMSes.

Getting pesky SMSes, 'Can you hear me' calls? Trai to tackle them soon

Trai on Thursday restarted the consultation process to curb the menace of pesky calls and SMSes.

15 Sept 2017 11:29 AM IST