Suresh Prabhu
TMT
Angel tax: Some relaxation for startups but riders remain
The Indian government on Tuesday sought to relax the provisions of the ‘angel tax’ that ends up taxing startups for ......
TMT
Angel investors, startups get tax notices despite new norms
Startups are up in arms again over the vexed issue of ‘angel tax’ despite the government relaxing the norms earlier ......
Infrastructure
Will govt's bid to privatise airports attract investors?
In September, civil aviation minister Suresh Prabhu said India plans to construct 100 new airports at a cost of Rs ......
Infrastructure
Railways to redevelop 400 stations, monetise land and air space: Suresh Prabhu
Customer is now at the centre of planning and implementation of railway infrastructure, said railways minister Suresh Prabhu at the ......
Manufacturing
Railways to appoint senior officials as key customer managers
As part of the exercise undertaken by the Indian Railways to improve freight revenue, key customer managers will shortly be ......
Infrastructure
Efficient monitoring mechanism will be key
Overall, railway budget 2016 is a reflection of the government's commitment and a step forward to transform the railways as ......
Infrastructure
Railways to plough energy savings towards capital expenditure
Indian Railways, the country’s largest consumer of electricity, plans to deploy the savings from its electrification drive to contribute towards ......
General
High on intent, implementation a challenge
The focus of the railway budget 2016 was on medium-term measures to improve passenger services, optimise revenue using new sources, ......
Infrastructure
Jat agitation gives a scare to the railway budget
The ongoing protest by the Jat community in Haryana gave a scare to the Indian Railways in more ways than ......
TMT
Multi-lingual e-ticketing portal, SMS alerts & more in the works: Rail Budget
The government has proposed a number of tech-based solutions like development of a multi-lingual e-ticketing portal, providing hand-held terminals to ......