BJP terms Budget a booster shot as Opposition rakes up slowdown

Congress MP Manish Tewari pilloried the government on a range of issues like lower than expected growth rate, inadequate private investment, slow growth rate in agriculture, falling value of the rupee, and increasing public debt. Photo: Sansad TV via ANI Members of the Opposition and treasury benches went head-to-head during a discussion on the Union … Read more

CBI books Konkan Railway Chief Engineer, private company, and its directors on graft charge

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a corruption case against a Chief Engineer of the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited and a private company, along with its directors, on bribery charge. The accused persons have been identified as Sumeet Khajuria, a 2005-batch Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE) officer posted as a Chief Engineer … Read more

Bill introduced to resolve disputes involving aircraft, engines

Minister for Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu  | Photo Credit: PTI Minister for Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu on Monday tabled a Bill in Parliament that seeks to recognise the international treaty on resolution of disputes related to recovery of aviation assets such as aircraft and engines often seen between airlines and lessors including during … Read more