Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) The Centre is likely to appoint an agency soon to evaluate the progress of Jute-ICARE project which has already resulted in a higher yield of the crop, helping farmers get better…
Maligaon/Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) The railways would start a second class coach service and look into the possibility of reducing fares in the internationally famed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Railway Board Chairman Ashwini Lohani announced on…
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Entering the investigation, the Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday lodged a case against absconder diamantaire Nirav Modi for diversion of diamonds and pearls worth Rs 890 crore from SEZ…
Maligaon/Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) The Northeast Frontier (NF) Railway has collected Rs 41.82 crore as penalty from 6.5 lakh ticketless travellers between April 2017 and March 15 this year, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. To…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Sounding a warning that over five billion people across the globe may run into water shortage, a United Nations report has pointed out that dams in India have done more…
By Vishav Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Public sector banks should be privatised now when they dominate the market share before their value is eroded by “creeping privatisation”, Infosys Chairman and the architect of Aadhaar Nandan…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the fee for filing applications under the Right to Information Act would be maximum Rs 50 and photocopying charges will be Rs 5 per…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Samsung India on Tuesday launched a new interactive digital display “Samsung Flip” priced at Rs 300,000. “Samsung Flip” facilitates collaborative digital engagement by alleviating the most prominent challenges businesses face…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Envisioning huge potential for Cloud adoption in India, Dassault Systemes aims to achieve a double-digit growth in the country in the financial year, says a top executive. “Inspite of some…
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Kotak Mahindra Bank on Tuesday announced its digital-first organic growth strategy to make banking more accessible for customers by integrating technology, design and customisation across its products and services. Kotak’s Executive…
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. on Tuesday admitted to a “very serious” financial situation arising with a staggering Rs 39,000-crore in unpaid power bills outstanding from consumers in the…
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) A few hundred railway job-seekers caught Central Railway (CR) by surprise, resulting in a virtual paralysis of Mumbai’s lifeline, the suburban train service, for over three hours here on Tuesday morning….
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Ananth Kumar on Tuesday said the government has approved the setting up of a Plastic Park in Jharkhand’s Deoghar at a cost of Rs 120…
Stuttgart (Germany), March 20 (IANS) German luxury car brand Porsche, part of Volkswagen AG, said on Tuesday that Jens Puttfarcken will become President and Chief Executive Officer of Porsche China and Porsche Hong Kong from…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The perception about entrepreneurship is on the rise in India due to the central government’s policies such as “Make in India” and “Startup India”, among others, said a report on…
New York/London, March 20 (IANS) The UK Information Commissioner on Tuesday sought a court warrant to enter the London headquarters of political data analytics consultancy Cambridge Analytica that worked with Donald Trump’s election team and…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Union Minister of Mines Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday launched a “sand mining framework” here to help states act against illegal mining, an official here said. “The suggestions in the…
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Telecom service provider Vodafone on Tuesday announced the launch of a new digital skills and jobs initiative that aims to help five million youth in India and 10 million young people…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday invited BJP and Congress to meet the Supreme Court-appointed Monitoring Committee to find a solution to the ongoing sealing drive in the city….
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Delhi power distribution major BSES on Tuesday urged its over 40 lakh consumers to “Switch-Off” their electric appliances during Earth Hour on March 24, 2018 to show their concern for…