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Finance Minister discusses financial issues with top US officials

News: In a series of meetings with US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and US Trade Representative Mike Froman, Mr Jaitley who is on a nine day US tour discussed bilateral issues of mutual interests and concerns. He flagged off some of the issues including totalisation agreement, ...

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Government push for cheaper debit card payments

News: Government plans to launch the new cashless transactions without any extra cost for debit card holders Measures include compulsory use of credit cards for high-value payments, petrol pumps not to impose surcharge on debit card payments, forcing banks to install payment terminals in proportion to the number of cards ...

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Green Highways (Plantation & Maintenance) Policy

News: Road transport and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari has given permission for Green Highways Policy, which makes agencies mandatory in planting trees on highways and maintain them too. Road ministry official put forward the history of road building by rulers, who preferred planting fruit and shade bearing trees for the ...

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