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Cabinet Okays 8 New Rail Line Projects Covering 14 Districts In 7 states
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved eight railway projects with total estimated cost of Rs 24,657 crore, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday.
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Six Multi Tracking Rail Projects Worth Rs 12,343 Crore Approved By Cabinet
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved six projects of the railway ministry with an estimated cost of around Rs 12,343 crore, the government said in a statement on Thursday.
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Cabinet Approves 7 Multi-Tracking Projects Of Indian Railways
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved seven multi-tracking projects of Indian Railways at an estimated cost of around Rs 32,500 crore, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
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"No Dearth Of Money": Centre On Panel's Concern Over Budget Cut In Rural Jobs Scheme
The Standing Committee on Rural Development, which submitted its report in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, said the budget estimates for MGNREGS have been reduced by Rs 29,400 crore for 2023-24.
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Cryptocurrencies Can Result in Dollarisation of Indian Economy, RBI Officials Said to Warn Parliamentary Panel
Cryptocurrencies can lead to dollarisation of a part of the economy which would be against India’s sovereign interest, top officials of the RBI are said to have warned to a parliamentary panel. Briefing the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, top officials of the RBI pointed out that cryptocurrencies have the potential to be a medium of ...
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RBI Monetary Policy Committee Unanimous On Controlling Inflation: Top Quotes
RBI Governor: Circumstances warrant prioritising inflation and anchoring of inflation expectations in the sequence of objectives to safeguard financial stability
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At 13%, Economist Intelligence Unit Pegs India's Growth In 2021 Higher Than IMF
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has pegged India's economic growth for the year 2021 at 13 per cent, higher than the growth forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Outrage Over Hyderabad Civic Officials Trying To Gift Themselves iPhones
An eye-popping order for 17 specced-out iPhones, each costing Rs 1.6 lakh, for senior municipal officials in Hyderabad has been put on hold after outrage. The outgoing standing committee of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, headed by the mayor, had gifted themselves the flashy devices for having approved the annual budget estimates of th...
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Amid Slowing Growth, RBI's Rs 1.76 Lakh-Crore Payout To Government: 10 Points
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday approved a payout of Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government from its surplus and reserves, after an expert committee chaired by former Governor Bimal Jalan made its recommendations to the central bank. The record transfer, including a surplus of Rs 1.23 lakh crore for 2018-19, will boost the government's fina...
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BJP Lawmakers Face-Off With Murli Manohar Joshi On GDP Growth Report
BJP members of the Parliament's Estimates Committee are at loggerheads with a veteran of their own party - Dr Murli Manohar Joshi - over a report on calculating the growth of India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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To Support 5G, Panel Estimates Rs 1,600 Crore Within 4 Years Of Rollout
The Select Committee on 5G deployment roadmap has estimated a budgetary support of around Rs 1,600 crore from the Central government in the first four years of its rollout in the country.
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For Flood-Hit Kerala, UAE Government Offers Rs 700 Crore Assistance
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday announced that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extended Rs 700 crore as financial assistance to rebuild the flood-ravaged state.
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Air India Expected To Narrow Net Loss For 2017-18
Projected net loss of Air India in the budget estimates for 2017-18 (provisional) stood at Rs 3,579 crore as against Rs 3,643 crore (provisional) for the year 2016-17, said government.
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Mumbai's Versova-Bandra Sea Link Gets Approval From Maharashtra Government
The Maharashtra government today accorded administrative approval to the Versova-Bandra sea link (VBSL) project, eight years after the state cabinet committee on Infrastructure (SCCI) cleared it. In a Government Resolution, the state has pegged the project cost to be around Rs 7,502 crore and its length is estimated to be about 17.17 km. The SCCI h...
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The Committee On Estimates (Lok Sabha) To Examine 'Education'; Invites Memoranda On Higher Education
The Committee on Estimates (Lok Sabha) headed by Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi, M.P. is examining the subject 'Education' and will present thereon to Lok Sabha.
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Cabinet Okays 8 New Rail Line Projects Covering 14 Districts In 7 states
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved eight railway projects with total estimated cost of Rs 24,657 crore, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday.
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Six Multi Tracking Rail Projects Worth Rs 12,343 Crore Approved By Cabinet
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved six projects of the railway ministry with an estimated cost of around Rs 12,343 crore, the government said in a statement on Thursday.
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Cabinet Approves 7 Multi-Tracking Projects Of Indian Railways
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved seven multi-tracking projects of Indian Railways at an estimated cost of around Rs 32,500 crore, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
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"No Dearth Of Money": Centre On Panel's Concern Over Budget Cut In Rural Jobs Scheme
The Standing Committee on Rural Development, which submitted its report in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, said the budget estimates for MGNREGS have been reduced by Rs 29,400 crore for 2023-24.
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Cryptocurrencies Can Result in Dollarisation of Indian Economy, RBI Officials Said to Warn Parliamentary Panel
Cryptocurrencies can lead to dollarisation of a part of the economy which would be against India’s sovereign interest, top officials of the RBI are said to have warned to a parliamentary panel. Briefing the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, top officials of the RBI pointed out that cryptocurrencies have the potential to be a medium of ...
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RBI Monetary Policy Committee Unanimous On Controlling Inflation: Top Quotes
RBI Governor: Circumstances warrant prioritising inflation and anchoring of inflation expectations in the sequence of objectives to safeguard financial stability
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At 13%, Economist Intelligence Unit Pegs India's Growth In 2021 Higher Than IMF
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has pegged India's economic growth for the year 2021 at 13 per cent, higher than the growth forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Outrage Over Hyderabad Civic Officials Trying To Gift Themselves iPhones
An eye-popping order for 17 specced-out iPhones, each costing Rs 1.6 lakh, for senior municipal officials in Hyderabad has been put on hold after outrage. The outgoing standing committee of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, headed by the mayor, had gifted themselves the flashy devices for having approved the annual budget estimates of th...
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Amid Slowing Growth, RBI's Rs 1.76 Lakh-Crore Payout To Government: 10 Points
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday approved a payout of Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government from its surplus and reserves, after an expert committee chaired by former Governor Bimal Jalan made its recommendations to the central bank. The record transfer, including a surplus of Rs 1.23 lakh crore for 2018-19, will boost the government's fina...
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BJP Lawmakers Face-Off With Murli Manohar Joshi On GDP Growth Report
BJP members of the Parliament's Estimates Committee are at loggerheads with a veteran of their own party - Dr Murli Manohar Joshi - over a report on calculating the growth of India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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To Support 5G, Panel Estimates Rs 1,600 Crore Within 4 Years Of Rollout
The Select Committee on 5G deployment roadmap has estimated a budgetary support of around Rs 1,600 crore from the Central government in the first four years of its rollout in the country.
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For Flood-Hit Kerala, UAE Government Offers Rs 700 Crore Assistance
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday announced that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extended Rs 700 crore as financial assistance to rebuild the flood-ravaged state.
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Air India Expected To Narrow Net Loss For 2017-18
Projected net loss of Air India in the budget estimates for 2017-18 (provisional) stood at Rs 3,579 crore as against Rs 3,643 crore (provisional) for the year 2016-17, said government.
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Mumbai's Versova-Bandra Sea Link Gets Approval From Maharashtra Government
The Maharashtra government today accorded administrative approval to the Versova-Bandra sea link (VBSL) project, eight years after the state cabinet committee on Infrastructure (SCCI) cleared it. In a Government Resolution, the state has pegged the project cost to be around Rs 7,502 crore and its length is estimated to be about 17.17 km. The SCCI h...
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The Committee On Estimates (Lok Sabha) To Examine 'Education'; Invites Memoranda On Higher Education
The Committee on Estimates (Lok Sabha) headed by Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi, M.P. is examining the subject 'Education' and will present thereon to Lok Sabha.
