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Left to step up protests against currency spike
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Accusing the government of “criminally overlooking” the misery of the people, the Left parties on Tuesday vowed to launch a mass movement against the demonetisation from Thursday. “The Left parties…
Nitish Kumar holds all-party meet on prohibition
Patna, Nov 22 (IANS) A week after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar interacted with prominent persons to know their views on total prohibition, on Tuesday he held an all-party meet here on the recently enforced…
Assad hails Russia as “natural superpower”
Damascus, Nov 22 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad hailed the Russian stance on fighting terror in Syria on Tuesday, saying such a stance proves Moscow’s “natural status” as a superpower. “The Russian policies, whether at…
Inflight Wi-Fi services proposed, says minister
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said that a proposal has been moved for inflight Wi-Fi services to enable passengers to use voice and data services. “The Department of Telecommunications has already…
Bollywood Actress Vidya Balan Wished the “Hyderabad Selfie Festival” – 2016
Selfie Festival for Gunnies World Record attempt Bollywood Actress Vidya balan wished the Hyderabad Selfie Festival – 2016 to be held in December. As a Part of Promotion of her upcoming movie Kahaani 2, she…
TCS, JLR operations were not on auto-pilot mode: Mistry’s office
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) Contrary to the claims of Tata Sons, the operations of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) were not on auto-pilot but were overseen by Cyrus Mistry, the ousted…
TRAI slashes ceiling tariffs for USSD-based mobile banking
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) To facilitate mobile banking for financial inclusion, the Indian telecom regulator has reduced tariffs for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)-based mobile banking transactions to a third of existing rates, an…
Modi in line of fire as united opposition steps up attack
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) A united opposition on Tuesday stepped up its attack on the government, especially Prime Minister Narendra Modi, over demonetisation of high value currency. Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took…
Celebrating the Spirit of Cake Mixing with Music, Food & Selfies
CAKE MIXING CEREMONY Celebrating the Spirit of Cake Mixing with Music, Food & Selfie’s ON 21ST NOVEMBER 2016 at Circles Christmas Celebrations witnessed an enthusiastic start with traditional Cake Mixing Ceremony at Hotel Daspalla, Jubilee Hills,…
India, Switzerland ink accord for info on Indian account holders
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) From September 2019, India will start getting information automatically about accounts held by Indians in Swiss banks. An Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) accord signed by the two countries on…
Non-smokers too at risk from second-hand smoke
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) A ban on smoking in public places came into effect across India eight years ago — but India still remains home to 12 per cent of the worlds smokers and…
Bihar court frames charges against road rage killer Rocky Yadav
Patna, Nov 22 (IANS) A Bihar court on Tuesday framed charges against Rocky Yadav, son of Janata Dal-United MLC Manorama Devi and three others accused of killing a class 12 student Aditya Sachdeva in Gaya…
Delhi hospital performs first scar-less surgery in India
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Surgeons at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute here performed the first scar-less surgery in India on an 18-year-old boy from Uzbekistan who developed a congenital heart defect. In a scar-less surgery,…
Bikano to launch ‘Ready to Eat’ foods
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) FMCG company Bikano on Tuesday said it will launch ‘Ready to Eat’ product ranges in the domestic food market early next year. According to the company, the new packaged food…
Trains in Bengal’s Dooars halted to save elephants
Maligaon/Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) The Northeast Frontier Railway on Tuesday halted train services in West Bengal’s Dooars region for six hours after receiving information about movement of elephant herds in the areas near Rajabhatkhowa station…
GoAir offers special low fares starting at Rs 736
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier GoAir on Tuesday said that it has launched a special low fare offer starting at Rs 736 (all-inclusive). “This offer is available across all routes that GoAir operates….
Think before tabling bill in assembly: Jharkhand Governor
Ranchi, Nov 22 (IANS) Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu on Tuesday said the government should think 1,000 times before tabling any bill in the assembly. “The opposition should play a constructive role and the ruling party…
BJP smiles after first elections post demonetisation
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) In the first elections after the government’s demonetisation, the BJP on Tuesday won by-polls in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh while the Trinamool Congress, one of the most bitter…
Britannia research centre to innovate new food products
Bengaluru, Nov 22 (IANS) Leading biscuit maker Britannia Industries Ltd on Tuesday unveiled a research and development (R&D) centre and a production facility near here to innovate new food products for Indian and global consumers….