Tag: Piyush Goyal
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PM Modi launches ‘Main Bhi Chowkidar’ campaign, calls people fighting corruption watchmen
Bharatiya Janata Party sources said the campaign was launched as part of its strategy to turn the tables against Gandhi's jibe as it did in 2014.
March 16, 2019 -
Railways launch website to provide real time information on all trains
The name and contact number of the housekeeping staff on the train will also be displayed.
February 26, 2019 -
Arun Jaitley to address RBI Central Board of Directors today
In a post-budget exercise, the Finance Minister may discuss among other issues an action plan for the fiscal consolidation for the coming months
February 18, 2019 -
Snags fixed, Vande Bharat Express commercial run on schedule
After inaugural run on Friday, the train had developed some problems on the return leg of its journey from Varanasi and had to be halted twice
February 16, 2019 -
Day after launch, fastest train Vande Bharat Express breaks down on way back to Delhi
The train remained halted for almost three hours before resuming journey; railway ministry attributes the disruption to a "possible cattle run over"
February 16, 2019 -
Arun Jaitley resumes charge as Union Finance Minister
On Friday, Jaitley attended the Cabinet Committee on Security meeting called by PM Modi to discuss the Pulwama terror attack, before heading to North Block to take charge of his ministry
February 15, 2019 -
Vande Bharat Express: Check Train 18 full schedule, fares, timings, stations on Delhi-Varanasi route
Vande Bharat Express will run between Delhi and Varanasi, covering the 770 km distance in around 8 hours; commercial run begins on 17 February
February 15, 2019 -
Twitterati troll Piyush Goyal for sharing ‘lightning speed’ video of Vande Bharat Express
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal was slammed by a section of the Twitterverse on Sunday after he shared a video of India’s fastest train, Vande Bharat Express, showing the indigenously-manufactured train running at a high speed.
February 11, 2019 -
Arun Jaitley returns from US after treatment: ‘Delighted to be back home’
Arun Jaitley had left for the US in mid-January. In his absence the charge of the ministry was given to Piyush Goyal for presentation of Union Budget 2019
February 9, 2019 -
Seemanchal Express tragedy: 7 killed as 11 coaches of Delhi-bound train derail in Bihar
Around 11 coaches of the Jogbani-Anand Vihar Seemanchal Express derailed in Bihar’s Vaishali district early on Sunday killing at least seven persons and injuring many.
February 3, 2019 -
Budgetary Jugglery
Defying tradition, a caretaker Finance Minister has tried to set the pace of the Indian economy for the coming Financial Year with no guarantee that he and his colleagues would be around when the Budget proposed by him is put in operation.
February 3, 2019 -
Military misled
Goyal made much of the defence allocation touching the Rs 300 lakh crore mark, but did not mention that Rs 298 lakh crore had been expended in the fiscal now drawing to a close ~ the increase was just nominal.
February 3, 2019 -
Tax relief memes flood social media as #Budget2019 trends
#Budget2019 turns out to be the most dominating trends online as many share hilarious memes and jokes about the announcements made by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal in Interim Budget 2019
February 2, 2019 -
India’s sovereign rating profile to be evaluated based on post-election Budget: Fitch Ratings
Longer term fiscal trends are more important to the sovereign rating profile, and we will evaluate these in the context of the post-election budget, says Fitch Ratings Head of Asia-Pacific Sovereigns Stephen Schwartz
February 2, 2019 -
No major announcement for civil aviation in Union Budget 2019
No announcement made regarding Air India in the budget speech; UDAN scheme finds mention but no figure divulged
February 2, 2019 -
Just good politics
Numbers, critical though they are, were not supposed to matter in this budget that was to serve as a manifesto, and to impact the fortunes of the ruling party that suffered reverses in recent state elections.
February 2, 2019 -
Union Budget 2019: Highest ever allocation for education sector
A budget of Rs 38,572 crore has been announced for the National Education Mission which comprises the centrally sponsored schemes for primary, secondary and senior secondary education.
February 1, 2019