Tharoor says the 'republic of fear' had become a \"tangible reality\" under the Modi government; accuses the party of \"intolerance and chauvinism that passes as the majoritarian ideology in today's times\"

Speaking at India Today's Conclave East, Sanjiv Goenka said that under-utilisation of capacity due to slow demand is holding back investments, not fear

Railways posted the worst-ever operating ratio of 98.4% in 2017-18. The best-ever operating ratio was 74.7% in 1963-64

Senior Bajaj at an award function on Saturday in Mumbai had said there was an \"atmosphere of fear\" and people were afraid to criticise the Modi government

Biocon MD Kiran Mazumdar Shaw joins Bajaj in criticising govt and says it doesn't want to hear \"criticism\"; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says there's always \"a better way to seek an answer than spreading one's own impressions\"

Rahul Bajaj criticised the Modi government for absence of effective action against lynchings, and the remark of Bhopal MP Pragya Singh Thakur praising Nathuram Godse in Parliament

Talking about investments, he cautioned the e-commerce companies to follow the laws properly as millions of small traders are involved in the business in the country

\"The Indian Railways is and always continues to be the property of India and people of India,\" Goyal assured in the Upper House

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...

Responding to a question in Lok Sabha recently, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal had said that the Indian Railways has been taking various steps to increase its freight business

A high-powered US delegation is slated to travel to India next week to give a final shape to what is being described as an initial trade package which will eventually pave the way for a major trade pact between the two countries

India's first private train Tejas Express, offering world-class luxury and comfort, made a profit of around Rs 70 lakh till the month of October this year. The Lucknow-Delhi Express train had earned a revenue of around Rs 3.70 crore through ticket sales. Watch the video here.

Along with this, the Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express has also earned revenue of around Rs 3.70 crore through the ticket sales

Amara Raja's stock opened with a gain of 3.36% today and later jumped 11.58% to touch the intraday high of Rs 729.75 on the BSE

IRCTC stock price jumped 6.41% to touch an intraday high of Rs 933.5 on the BSE and currently trades 3.53% away from a 52-week high of Rs 953.65