The Congress-led UPA Government announced an eight percent Dearness Allowance (DA) increase for the Central Government employees.

Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya Scindia today said that a trade deal signed between India and the United States is set to boost investment in the countries’ key sectors.

The Centre said it has no intention to prevent public sector banks from entering into non-core businesses like insurance and mutual funds.

Pranab Mukherjee has admitted that the hike in fuel price has affected the life of the middle class families and lower income groups.

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that inflationary pressure on food items has started coming down.

Employers think they can pay women less than men for the same work, according to a study.

Seemingly torn between Chinese censorship and Chinese opportunity, international search engine Google is now “99.9 percent” certain that it will shut down its Chinese search engine, Google.cn.

Minister of State for Railways E Ahamed in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Friday said earning through commercial advertising including advertising on trains during the year 2008-09 was Rs. 157.47 crore.

Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is the world’s richest person, knocking Microsoft founder Bill Gates into second spot, as the wealth of the world’s billionaires grew by 50 per cent over the last year.

Apple Inc. has earned 15.68 billion dollars and registered a net quarterly profit of 3.38 billion dollars, in financial results for fiscal 2010