Govt extends low-cost home subsidy to units built on private land
Centre announced a new PPP policy to boost private investment in affordable housing.
Sep 21, 2017, 14:54 PM IST
Prakash Javadekar hints at regulatory mechanism for CBSE schools
Stressing the need for a regulatory mechanism for CBSE schools, Union minister Prakash Javadekar today said the schools will be made "accountable" as far as their quality of education and charging of "unreasonable" fees was concerned.
Apr 30, 2017, 00:27 AM IST
India's rating upgrade in 2 years if reforms tangible: Moody's
Calling the reform process slow and gradual with muted private investment and NPAs posing a challenge, Moody's today said it could upgrade India's rating in 1-2 years if it is convinced that reforms are "tangible".
Sep 20, 2016, 16:36 PM IST
Reforms, supportive monetary policy to push growth to 8%: S&P
Supportive monetary and fiscal policies can help India achieve 8 percent growth in the next three fiscals, but if reforms do not get further momentum then its economic "outperformance" could be short-lived, S&P Global Ratings said Wednesday.
Aug 03, 2016, 14:27 PM IST
Transparent system for private investment in railways: Suresh Prabhu
He ruled out privatisation of railways but said private capital is required to improve the services of the public transporter and make it financially strong.
Mar 27, 2015, 19:13 PM IST
Jaitley resolves to encourage public, private investment in 2015
Spelling out his New Year resolution, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said public and private investment in infrastructure and manufacturing sector will be encouraged to overcome challenges facing the Indian economy.
Dec 31, 2014, 20:40 PM IST
New policy in offing to attract pvt investment in rail sector
In a bid to tap private investment, railways on said some new policies are in the offing to attract funds as the government has simplified the procedure to remove hurdles in doing business with investors.
Sep 02, 2014, 21:19 PM IST
US GDP growth rebounds to 4% in 2nd quarter
Private investment soared 17.0 percent in the second quarter, after shrinking 6.9 percent in the previous period. Investment was strong in both equipment and homes.
Jul 30, 2014, 18:49 PM IST
