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Indian Railways’ overall revenue up by 38pc till August 2022

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 11, 2022 The overall revenue of Indian Railways at the end of August 2022 was Rs 95,486.58 crore, showing an increase of Rs. 26271.29 crore or 38 per cent over the corresponding period of last year. The revenue from passenger traffic was Rs.25,276.54 crore with an increase of Rs 13,574.44 crore (116 per cent) over ...

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India to become a powerhouse driving global growth by 2047: Union Minister Goyal

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 11, 2022 Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal said that India is on the path to become a powerhouse driving global growth by 2047. Interacting with the Business Community of Southern California in the USA, the Minister said conclusion of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) ...

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India, USA desire to strengthen economic relations & strategic partnership: Piyush Goyal

TBB BUREAU LOS ANGELES, SEPT 10, 2022 Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal today reaffirmed the desire of both India and USA to continue to work towards strengthening economic relations & strategic partnership. Addressing an event hosted by US-India Strategic Partnership Forum in Los Angeles, Goyal reaffirmed that both the ...

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Kharif rice production in country may fall by 10-12 mn tonne: Union Food Secretary

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 09, 2022           India’s rice production could fall by 10-12 million tonnes during the Kharif season this year due to a fall in paddy sowing area, the government said on Friday.            At a press conference to explain rationale behind the imposition of ban on exports of broken rice, Union Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey pointed ...

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Goyal calls upon Indian Diaspora to convey the world the tremendous business opportunities India offers

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 08, 2022 Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal on Thursday said while the Indian Diaspora in the US has been very professional and innovative in their approach, they have simultaneously maintained the strong connect with Indian culture and value system, thus keeping the soul of ...

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India provides best investment opportunity to investors across the world: Union Minister Goyal

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 06, 2022 Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that India today provides the best investment opportunity to the investors across the world, while calling upon investors in the US to avail the opportunities that India offers. He said this while addressing the US ...

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Centre releases PDRD grant of Rs 7,183 cr to 14 States

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 06, 2022 Following recommendation of the 15th Finance Commission, the Union Finance Ministry on Tuesday released the sixth monthly instalment of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) grant of Rs 7,183.42 crore to 14 states. The Commission has recommended a total PDRD grant of Rs 86,201 crore to 14 states for 2022-23., which is released by ...

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Modi announces PM-SHRI scheme to develop & upgrade 14,500 schools

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 05, 2022            On the occasion of Teacher’s Day on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a new scheme — PM-SHRI Yojana — to develop 14,500 schools as model schools that will be equipped with modern infrastructure, including labs, smart classrooms, libraries, and sports facility. Announcing the scheme, the Prime Minister said the schools developed ...

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INS Vikrant a unique reflection of India becoming self-reliant: PM Modi

TBB BUREAU KOCHI, SEPT 02, 2022 “INS Vikrant is a unique reflection of India becoming self-reliant,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while commissioning the first indigenous aircraft carrier at the Cochin Shipyard in Kerala today. “Vikrant is huge, massive, and vast. Vikrant is distinguished, Vikrant is also special. Vikrant is not just a warship. This is a testament to the ...

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