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BJP will return to power with over 300 seats in 2019 Lok Sabha polls: Goyal
Goyal's remarks came soon after, Gandhi earlier in the day alleged the Narendra Modi government for "waging war on Indians"
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Railways to be free from 'unmanned level crossings' by December: Goyal
There were around 5,500 unmanned level crossings on the rail network across the country out of which, around 5,000 have been eliminated as of September 30
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Digital unreserved rail tickets grow 35,000% in 3 years , says Piyush Goyal
He said a rapid scale-up of technology was what the country expected and that's where the help of the private sector could be taken
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Around 6,000 railway stations will be WiFi-enabled in next 6 months: Goyal
The railways are working on a programme to ensure the last mile connectivity wherever we do not have fibre optics in our network, says Piyush Goyal
NDA has made public bank appointments transparent, says Piyush Goyal
To a query from the floor that the Centre still interferes in appointment of directors, he said interference has also gone down substantially
Issues of US firms regarding railway clearances, GST will be resolved: Govt
Piyush Goyal directed his officials that a detailed examination of how these companies could meet Indian Railways' requirements at competitive costs be carried out
Modi govt not populist even in election year: Finance Minister Piyush Goyal
Despite not getting Rs 500 billion from the GST for a month, the government managed to bridge the deficit to 3.5 per cent, Goyal said
Goyal proposes higher pay, rank for railway GMs for second time in 3 years
Goyal has proposed that GMs, who are each responsible for one of the 16 zones of the Indian Railways, should now have the rank of state chief secretaries and director general of police
Goyal's nod to prosecute ex IRCTC group GM in graft case involving Lalu
The officials said Goyal gave his nod last night to prosecute B K Agarwal amid concerns that a delay could weaken the case against the Prasad family
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Will stand-in FM Piyush Goyal's strong focus on the banking sector pay off?
In his zeal to restore the sector, revenue matters and economic affairs have taken the back seat; a lot now hinges on the success or failure of his pet project Sashakt
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No coal shortage but Delhi should focus on improving power: Piyush Goyal
Goyal was speaking during the launch of the Coal Mine Surveillance and Management System (CMSMS) and Khan Prahari' App
FM Piyush Goyal to meet heads of banks today to discuss NPA cases
The meeting has been organised by Indian Banks Association (IBA) and inter creditor agreement would be the framework under which the consortium would take up NPA cases
More powers for RBI: Piyush Goyal says govt open to Patel pliant
PSBs have suffered political interferences in the past, said FM
Capital cost for $4.5 trillion infra investment a challenge: Piyush Goyal
Capacity building to handle big infra projects is also a challenge, he added
PSBs to focus on credit needs of 'genuine' companies, says Piyush Goyal
PSBs promise to boost credit; 4,500 companies to be assessed; banks to work on two-stage process
GDP growth will reach 10% by fourth quarter of FY 19: Piyush Goyal
Goyal said the government was monitoring rising global crude oil prices on a real-time basis
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Piyush Goyal meets power minister RK Singh, firms on stressed projects
The issues discussed in the meeting included the power companies' opposition to RBI's February circular and the Parliamentary panel's views on the new norms
Government to ensure coal availability to power plants: Piyush Goyal
He also said that the government had no plans to privatise the Indian Railways
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Panel to take a call on asset reconstruction company for tackling bad loans
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said all executive positions in public sector banks will be filled up within 30 days
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Trains may just start running on time as it's appraisal time in Railways
Perform or perish seems to be the mantra of Piyush Goyal to get the railways back on track
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