Free Wi-Fi in Delhi: CM Kejriwal said that every week 500 hotspots would be set up and the project would be completed within 6 months

The Railways has also been unable to meet its operational cost of passenger services and other coaching services

GDP Q2: One of the reasons why economists are fairly sure about the outcome of the GDP estimates is that key components of the GDP have not been showing positive trends

Indian Railways' freight business grew 7 times in nearly 50 years; SBI admits to making poor business decisions in last decade; PM Modi encouraged auditors to develop technical tools to check frauds and improve efficiency in government departments and more news on the News Blast.

PSU banks disburse record Rs 2.5 lakh crore loans in OctoberAs part of a government-mandated outreach programme, public sector banks disbursed a record Rs 2.5 lakh crore of loans during the festive month of October, the finance ministry said on Thursday. In a bid to boost consumption and revive the economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had in September asked banks to reach out to customers and signal their willingness to lend following all prudential norms.WeWork to lay off...

Modi also emphasised that the government wants to move to evidence-backed policy-making by 2022 and the Comptroller of Auditor General (CAG) can contribute as a think tank by focusing on big data analysis

Justice Bobde will have a tenure of over 17 months as the CJI and is due to retire on April 23, 2021.

'I wish India eradicates malnutrition one day', says Bill GatesBill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Saturday identified health as a prominent challenge facing India and said that he wished India got rid of malnutrition. \"If there was one wish I had for India, it would be to get rid of malnutrition because that reduces the potential of those kids so dramatically and their ability to provide and learn are reduced. It's like 15 IQ points go away,\" Gates sa...

The bureaucrat-turned-politician said the country was in a \"mess\", which was far more serious than what was imagined six months ago, and extended beyond the economy

The original complaint of the petitioners had accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using his official position to fast track the Rafale deal and sought an investigation under the Prevention of Corruption Act

\"No EPF money of power employees was transferred to the DHFL during the SP regime,\"  former CM Akhilesh Yadav asserted at a hurriedly convened press conference here.

Flagged by CAG in 2013, tax losses due to certain investments by Tata Trusts came to limelight once again when Cyrus Mistry was ousted from the office of chairman by the Tata Sons board in 2016

Tata Trusts clarified that this order of cancellation is a culmination of the decision taken by these six Trusts in 2015 to surrender, of their own volition, their registration under the Income Tax Act and to not claim the associated income tax exemptions