New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) India is the second most “unequal” country in the world after Russia, with millionaires controlling more than half of its total wealth, a report by Johannesburg-based wealth research firm New…
Hyderabad, Sep 4 (IANS) Hyderabad-based Terra Greens founder and Director Likitha Bhanu on Sunday pledged to adopt 4,000 farmers across Tamil Nadu. She made the announcement at the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Centre for…
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Bhushan Steel on Sunday said a Central Bureau of Investigation court held the company’s Chairman B.B. Singal guilty under the Indian Electricity Act in the case related to Bhushan Industrial…
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) With global crude oil prices having dropped to under $50 barrel levels amid a supply glut, the Indian government has been giving attention to developing the country’s strategic petroleum reserves…
By Gaurav Sharma Hangzhou (China), Sep 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told Chinese President Xi Jinping India’s concerns over terrorism emanating from Pakistan through which the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)…
Hangzhou (China), Sep 4 (IANS) China is willing to work with India to maintain their hard-won sound relations and further advance cooperation, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday. Xi made the remarks while meeting Indian…
Hangzhou (China), Sep 4 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday inaugurated the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Hangzhou city and urged the leaders of major economies to prescribe remedies for the sluggish world…
Hangzhou (China), Sep 4 (IASN) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday urged Brics countries to make joint efforts to improve global governance. Brics countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — should enhance…
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the discussions on the issues concerning Brics countries were fruitful. “Fruitful deliberations with Brics leaders. Invited them to Goa for the Brics summit…
Agartala, Sep 4 (IANS) The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) will transport petroleum products from the northeastern state of Assam to Tripura through Bangladesh from September 7, an official said here on Sunday. The official…
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Outgoing Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan demits office on Sunday, when he hands over charge to Deputy Governor Urjit Patel. The Finance Ministry on Saturday hosted a farewell…
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) With a good monsoon this year, companies connected with India’s rural economy are set to post handsome growth in the coming two quarters, industry chamber Assocham said on Sunday, citing…
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Nine stranded gas-fired power plants have emerged as successful bidders for Rs 187.14 crore subsidy to get natural gas supplies of 9.93 million standard cubic metres per day (mscmd), the…
Bengaluru, Sep 3 (IANS) About 4,000 women entrepreneurs from across the world will participate in mega summit ‘Think Big 2016’ on November 14-15 here and explore investment opportunities in diverse sectors, create jobs and impart…
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) The Indian Railways is preparing to wrap up the proposal for creating a $5 billion Railway of India Development Fund to finance various rail-infra projects in the country, Railway Minister Suresh…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The demand for home healthcare services has increased 20 to 30 per cent as government as well as private hospitals have been flooded with Dengue and Chikungunya patients. According to…
Mumbai/New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Spelling fresh trouble for absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday attached his assets in Maharashtra and Karnataka and bank deposits and company shares worth Rs…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 (IANS) The Odisha government will construct a 451 km long coastal highway along the coastal line under the Bharatmala project, an official said on Saturday. This was decided on Saturday at a…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Bengaluru based private cab aggregator Ola last month sacked over 250 executives over non performance issues, an official said on Saturday. The official also said the company will hire over…
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) State-run lender Allahabad Bank on Saturday said it has planned to raise up to Rs 500 crore by issuing equity shares by way of qualified institutions placement (QIP) in one or…