Politics

Jharkhand: Matrize Exit Poll predicts clear majority for NDA, setback for INDIA Bloc

Wed, Nov 20, 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA is projected to get a clear majority while the Hemant Soren-led INDIA Bloc alliance is headed for a setback in Jharkhand, said Matrize polling agency in its Exit Poll predictions.

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Commodity Capsule: Gold Prices Rise as Investors Await US Economic Data

Wed, Jul 24, 2024

How are bullion, agricultural commodities, and industrial metals faring today? We bring you the latest updates from the world of commodities.

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Commodity Capsule: Gold Prices Rise Amid Softer Dollar

Mon, Jul 22, 2024

How are bullion, agricultural commodities, and industrial metals faring today? We bring you the latest updates from the world of commodities.

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PM to inaugurate Sardar Sarovar Dam

Sun, Sep 17, 2017

PM Modi visited his mother Heeraba Modi in Gandhinagar to seek her blessings. He will dedicate the Sardar Sarovar Dam to the nation. About Zee Business --------------------------

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Four ministers enter PM Modi's Cabinet; Prabhu no longer Railway minister

Sun, Sep 03, 2017

Suresh Prabhu appeared to indicate that he will no longer be the Railway Minister.

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Cabinet reshuffle: PM Modi to add nine new faces in his team today

Sun, Sep 03, 2017

Nine new faces to be inducted on Sunday in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s Council of Ministers. The new faces come from diverse backgrounds and have rich administrative experiences. Some of them have professional degrees or PhDs. 

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81 lakh Aadhaar numbers deactivated; Find out status of yours in five steps

Wed, Aug 16, 2017

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) deactivated 81 lakh Aadhaar numbers till date as per the Aadhaar Life Cycle Management (ALCM) guideline.

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Automatic PF transfer to your new job: Here's a minor detail that needs attention

Mon, Aug 14, 2017

Currently, transferring PF to your new company takes a lot of form filling and many weeks of waiting. 

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Aadhaar to become mandatory for buying shares, mutual funds?

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

The report said, "The government and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) are planning to link Aadhaar to financial market transactions to try and curb sharp practices such as conversion of black money into white through the stock market."

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Rajya Sabha: How will numbers for UPA and NDA shape up from hereon

Wed, Aug 09, 2017

In a jolt to BJP, Congress candidate Ahmed Patel on Wednesday scraped through to notch a victory in a bitterly-contested Rajya Sabha election against all out efforts of the BJP to check his attempt to seek a fifth term.

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Four reasons why Govt made Aadhaar mandatory for registering death of a family member from October 1

Fri, Aug 04, 2017

The ministry said, "An Applicant applying for death certificate is required to provide Aadhaar number or Enrolment ID Number (EID) of the deceased and other details as sought in the application for death certificate for the purpose of establishing the identity of the deceased."

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After PAN & mobile numbers, soon driving licences to be linked to Aadhaar

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

Even as the hearing in Supreme Court over the fundamental right to privacy as Government's move to include Aadhaar in everyday life of every Indian continues, a proposal to link your driving licence with Aadhaar numbers has surfaced. 

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Free public discourse from violence: Mukherjee in last address to nation as president

Tue, Jul 25, 2017

President Pranab Mukherjee today advocated freeing public discourse from violence -- "physical as well as verbal" -- and asserted that the country derived its strength from tolerance.

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Ram Nath Kovind is India’s 14th president; here's who he is

Thu, Jul 20, 2017

National Democratic Alliance nominee Ram Nath Kovind is elected as India’s 14 th president.

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PM Narendra Modi, Shah among first to vote in Presidential election

Mon, Jul 17, 2017

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Oil could hit $60 before year-end -Barron's, citing Citi analyst

Mon, Jul 10, 2017

Accelerating world oil demand and reduced supply from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) could push crude prices up to $60 a barrel before the end of the year, according to a report from Barron`s.

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In Pictures: PM Narendra Modi at the G20 Summit; meets Trump, May, Xi

Fri, Jul 07, 2017

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7th Pay Commission: Latest news on revised salary a nd HRA calculation

Fri, Jul 07, 2017

Union Cabinet notified slightly modified recommendations from the 7th Pay Commission over pay and allowannces like House Rent Allowance (HRA) and Deanress Allowanes (DA) for  nearly 50 lakh central government employees.

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CBI searches at premises of Lalu's family over hotel tender irregularities

Fri, Jul 07, 2017

The CBI today carried out searches at the premises of family members of former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in connection with a fresh case of alleged irregularities in awarding the tender for maintenance of hotels.

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7th Pay Commission: Find out what the revised HRA and DA means for you

Thu, Jul 06, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet last month notified slightly modified recommendations from the 7th Pay Commission over pay and allowannces for  nearly 50 lakh central government employees. Find out what the revised Hosue Rent Allowance (HRA) and Dearness Allowance (DA) means: 

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7th Pay Commission: HRA goes up nearly 105%; This is what investment bank JP Morgan thinks will happen

Thu, Jul 06, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet last month notified slightly modified recommendations from the 7th Pay Commission over pay and allowannces for  nearly 50 lakh central government employees. 

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BRICS development bank to seek dollar bond funding this year

Thu, Jul 06, 2017

The New Development Bank (NDB) set up by the BRICS group of emerging economies is looking raise money by issuing dollar-denominated bonds later this year, the agency`s president, K.V. Kamath, said on Thursday.

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India likely to clock GDP growth of 6.9% this fiscal, BMI Research says

Thu, Jul 06, 2017

Indian economy is expected to recover in the coming quarters and the country is expected to clock a real GDP growth of 6.9 % in this financial year, says a report.

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