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Highway development plan has the potential to add 3% to India's GDP

Thegovernment'sambitioushighwaydevelopmentplanhasthepotentialtoadd3%tothenation'sgrossdomesticproduct(GDP)andprovide10millionjobs,roadtransportandhighwaysminist

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Cyber crimes rise in India

ByAPDWriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,September10(APD)—AccordingtoexpertscybercrimeisgrowingatanalarmingrateinIndiaandcouldriseby10%bytheendoftheyear.“Cybercrimehas

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India: Government launches SMS drive to check tax evasion

To catch tax cheats, the government launched a short message service (SMS) or text message drive recently. Identifying thousands of people who made notable investments in the last two years, the income tax (I-T) department sent mobile text messages to them asking them to file I-T returns.

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India: Government launches SMS drive to check tax evasion

ByAPDwriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,July9(APD)-Tocatchtaxcheats,thegovernmentlaunchedashortmessageservice(SMS)ortextmessagedriverecently.Identifyingthousandsofpeo

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India: popular car number “0001” sells for 1.6 million

The most popular number for cars in Delhi, “0001” was recently auctioned and fetched a sum of 1.6 million rupees for the government.

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India: popular car number “0001” sells for 1.6 million

ByAPDwriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,June24(APD)-ThemostpopularnumberforcarsinDelhi,“0001”wasrecentlyauctionedandfetchedasumof1.6millionrupeesforthegovernment.Apri

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PM Modi’s 50-Day deadline for re-monetisation set to fail: Here’s why

​We are 17 days away from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 50-day deadline to end the worst effects of the scrapping of 86%–by value–of India’s currency. In the chest-thumping, hand-wringing and controversy that has ensued since the announcement on November 8, 2016, there has been an absence of facts on the question of re-monetising India.

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India payday is here: Banks brace for rush, many skip office to withdraw cash

​Customers damaged furniture at a state-run bank in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday and reports of public anger spilling over emerged from other places as the government struggled to meet the demand for cash on the first payday since the recall of high-value banknotes.

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Cash reaches ATM in remote Indian Bastar village, over within two hours

​Located 25 km from the closest small town of Antagarh, on a near unmotorable road, and surrounded by forests, Koylibeda is the tehsil headquarters.

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Apple launches iPhone 6S, 6S Plus in India

Apple has launched its two new iPhone models - iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus in India. It's worth mentioning that this is the fastest iPhone rollout in India with the phones being made available less than a month after being going on sale in the US.