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SREI Alternative to float under $300M fund for distressed assets
Financial services firm SREI Alternative Investment Managers Ltd, part of Kolkata-based SREI Group, is looking to float a Rs 2,000 ......
General
Arvind Subramanian: The argumentative Indian
Arvind Subramanian, India’s chief economic adviser (CEA), was named among the top 100 thinkers across the world by the US-based ......
TMT
Drones, data monetisation & startups find a mention
Indian Railways would soon provide concierge services to passengers, use drones to ensure timely completion of projects and set up ......
TMT
Veteran journalists launch news video app for regional languages
Two veteran journalists have come together to launch a one-minute multilingual video news on mobile app Nyusu that went live ......
Infrastructure
Railways to plough energy savings towards capital expenditure
Indian Railways, the country’s largest consumer of electricity, plans to deploy the savings from its electrification drive to contribute towards ......
TMT
Cashless payments get a leg up
The Union Cabinet's decision to withdraw surcharges, service and convenience fees on digital and card payments is expected to give ......
Consumer
GST push, tax exemptions top wish list for consumer sector
There is something for the consumer goods makers every year in the Union Budget. Often, there is some income tax ......
Infrastructure
The long ride: From John Mathai to Suresh Prabhu
Suresh Prabhu, known more for his reformist work as power minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government, presented his second...
General
Suresh Prabhu switches to Plan B for revenue, no fare hike
Faced with the twin problem of falling revenue and increasing expenditure, the Indian Railways will look to monetise its assets ......
General
More taxing to the ear?
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley used the 'tax' almost twice as many times in his budget for the fiscal year 2016-17 ......