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…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) French company DCNS, which has been in the line of fire after its documents containing sensitive data on the Indian Scorpene submarines were leaked, has said there were talks going…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday attached Rs 4,234.84 crore worth properties of beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya as part of its probe following a complaint by State Bank Of…
Hanoi, Sep 3 (IANS) India and Vietnam on Saturday called for peaceful resolution to disputes in South China Sea, and also stressed on the need to reform the United Nations, including expansion of its Security…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of misleading the country by misrepresenting facts related to the economy and distorting facts and figures of the GDP, FDI, National…
Ghaziabad, Sep 3 (IANS) The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation at its executive meeting on Saturday enhanced the developmental budget from Rs 72 crore to Rs 117 crore. In the executive meeting Mayor Ashu Verma said: “Developmental…
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) A special postage stamp and an Indian Post Special Cover will mark Mother Teresa’s canonisation as a saint on September 4 at The Vatican, officials said here. Designed by artist Alok…