Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) Following its decision to acquire Arysta LifeScience, global crop protection products firm UPL on Thursday announced a new leadership of the merged entity with the new executive team to be led…
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) In a bid to boost exports, the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) is making an investment of Rs 120 crore in a single project here to expand the scope of…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday said the credibility of an institution is maintained by the people who run them and this cannot be hostage to media reports. “The credibility of…
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) A 30-year-old woman in West Bengal’s Nadia district was found hanging and her husband has been arrested based on her family’s complaint, police said on Thursday. Soma Majumdar of Bidhanpally was…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind will dedicate the first 50 housing units built for displaced Rohingya people during the course of his three-day state visit to Myanmar from December 11, a…
Chandigarh, Dec 6 (IANS) The magisterial inquiry into the Amritsar train tragedy that claimed 61 lives has held that the Dusshera event organised by a ruling Punjab Congress leader was held “without permission” and “without…
Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the closure of the Central Potato Research Station (CPRS) in Ooty will have detrimental impact on potato…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 6 (IANS) In what turned out to be the biggest upset of the ongoing men’s hockey World Cup, minnows France on Thursday outclassed Olympic champions Argentina 5-3 in their final must-win pool A…
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) Mumbai City FC’s sublime run of form in the Indian Super League (ISL) continued unabated as they completed the double over defending champions Chennaiyin FC with a 2-0 win at the…
Los Angeles, Dec 6 (IANS) Christian Bale’s “Vice”, a biographical comedy-drama on former Vice President Dick Cheney’s career, has bagged a maximum of six nominations for the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards, with “The Favourite”,…
Valencia (Spain), Dec 6 (IANS) Spanish football club Levante on Thursday earned a hard-fought 2-0 win over second-tier Lugo in the second leg of the Spanish Cup round of 32 to advance to the next…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the country’s first Agriculture Export Policy with an aim to double farmers’ income and agricultural export to $60 billion by 2022, Commerce and Industry Minister…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday accorded in-principle approval for the strategic sale of the governments existing 52.63 per cent majority shareholding in the Rural Electrification Corporation…
Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu on Thursday condemned the central government for permitting the Karnataka government to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for building a new dam across the Cauvery river at Mekedatu….
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Dry cell batteries maker Eveready Industries India Ltd (EIIL) on Thursday said it has entered into an agreement with Alwarpet Properties for sale of its land in Chennai for Rs 100…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) National flag carrier Air India has de-rostered two pilots pending investigation over safety lapse which occurred during a New Delhi-Hong Kong flight, said an official. According to the airline official,…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Come April 2019, all new vehicles will come pre-fitted with high security registration plates (HSRP), the government said on Thursday. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendments…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Renault Nissan Automotive India on Thursday said Biju Balendran has been appointed as the company’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. The company meets the domestic vehicle demands for Renault,…
Pune, Dec 6 (IANS) A 10-member central team has started a three-day tour of the drought-hit regions of Maharashtra, spending barely a couple of minutes at various locations, raising the hackles of farmers and activists….
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) India’s aviation regulator has issued advisories to domestic airlines for training pilots flying Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on simulator in an “exercise which replicates the Lion Air crash scenario to…