Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) FII inflows into Indian debt market in 2017-18 are expected to be limited to $5-10 billion, said a report released on Wednesday. “Aggregate FII (Foreign Institutional Investors) inflows into the Indian…
By Vishav New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Were EVMs really rigged to ensure the BJP’s win in Delhi civic polls as alleged by the AAP? May be not, if the vote share trend of the…
Hyderabad, April 26 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said sustaining and reinvigorating higher education has become a major challenge, especially in public institutions. He identified escalation of costs of learning, market-oriented fast-track skill acquisition…
Dhaka, April 26 (IANS) Bangladesh’s anti-crime elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Wednesday arrested a key member of a banned militant outfit here. An RAB spokesperson said Mushfiq Martin Jenny is an Improvised Explosive…
Dubai, April 26 (IANS/WAM) A government oil company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has opened the country’s first solar-powered gas station in Dubai. The Dubai-owned Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) said on Wednesday that…
Chandigarh, April 26 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered a crackdown on private medical and dental colleges in the state, warning them to either mend ways or shut shop. Accusing private institutions…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The central government on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the air regional connectivity scheme — UDAN — on April 27, Thursday, in Shimla. “Simultaneously, Prime Minister…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of a media report which said that a 21-year-old speech and hearing impaired woman has been missing from Adarsh Nagar…
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Lending major Axis Bank on Wednesday reported a decline of 43.13 per cent in its net profit for the fourth quarter (Q4) of Fiscal 2016-17. The company’s net profit decreased to…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday swept all the three municipal bodies of Delhi, returning a tally of 181 of the total 270 seats for which elections were held…
By Ashish Mishra New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The AAP, which emerged as a major political force in Delhi’s politics, will have a tough time ahead after facing a humiliating defeat in the city’s municipal…
By Debayan Mukherjee and Milinda Ghosh Roy Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) In West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s backyard, BJP chief Amit Shah entered the shabby dwelling of Arjun Maity, a sugarcane juice vendor, at…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) As many as 38 of the 270 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates and 92 of the Congress forfeited their security deposits in the Delhi civic polls, State Election Commissioner (SEC)…
Patna, April 26 (IANS) The family of CRPF trooper Abhay Kumar, who was killed in an ambush by Maoists in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday refused to accept Rs 5 lakh as compensation announced…
Chandigarh, April 26 (IANS) BSF troopers on Wednesday seized over two kg of heroin, valued at more than Rs 10 crore in the international market, along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, a BSF official said….
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) In yet another move in India against black money, markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday barred resident as well as non-resident Indians (NRIs) from making investments through participatory notes (P-Notes). “An express…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here to immediately discharge a patient, saying that hospitals cannot hold hostage persons undergoing treatment for non-clearance of unpaid…
Paris, April 26 (IANS) France has said it has evidence that the Syrian air force dropped bombs containing nerve agent sarin on a rebel-held town earlier this month that killed 89 people. French Foreign Minister…