Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) The lack of an adequate number of mobile towers was one of the reasons for deteriorating the quality of mobile services, officials of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) said…
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh), Jan 18 (IANS) Hyderabad-based CVR group said on Monday that its subsidiary Krishnapatnam Power Corporation has signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh government to build 2,780 MW capacity of thermal power…
Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Nasscom on Monday said it has partnered with the Telangana government and other entities to create a “startup warehouse” here that will provide an affordable co-working space to the young entrepreneurs….
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) With international nuclear sanctions on Iran being lifted on Sunday, India will resume its unrestricted import of oil from the Persian Gulf nation. State-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC) here told…
Kochi, Jan 17 (IANS) Shrimp farming in Kerala is all set to touch new heights with an institute for ocean studies securing a licence to set up the first hatchery in the state for the…
Dubai/Kochi, Jan 17 (IANS) The first phase of Kerala’s much-delayed Kochi Smart City will be inaugurated next month, a meeting of the project’s board of directors in Dubai decided on Sunday. According to Kerala IT…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) claimed on Sunday that it recycled about 8.80 tonnes of waste paper over a period of five months in order to contribute its bit…
Following are major policy highlights of Start-ups Action Plan Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled on Saturday in New Delhi while launching the ambitious ‘Start-up India’ campaign to boost digital entrepreneurship at the grass-root level: *…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) At a time when India is trying to make its mark in the start-up arena, Uber founder Travis Kalanick said research and development and innovation are about the three Bs…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a three-year income tax holiday for start-ups and exemption of capital gains tax for venture capital investments in them, as part of a…
Dubai, Jan 16 (IANS) Imagine a carpet with a colour palette of 173 colours and 1 kg of gold! Priced at a whopping $2.2 million, this marvel from Iran is a key attraction at an…
New Delhi, January 16 (IANS) Four hashtags involving Reliance Jio and the group’s devices brand LFY trended at No.1 on Twitter in the past month, setting the benchmark for a more aggressive campaign when the…
New Delhi: SoftBank Chairman and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son and President Nikesh Arora during the opening session of launch of “Start Up India“ in New Delhi on Jan 16, 2016. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi,…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks during the opening session of the launch of “Start Up India“ in New Delhi on Jan 16, 2016. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Finance Minister…
Washington, Jan 16 (IANS/EFE) The US retail giant Walmart Stores, Inc. on Friday announced plans to close 269 stores and lay off 16,000 employees, 6,000 of them outside the US. In a news release, the…
The interiors of Barcelos The interiors of Barcelos New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Little did 29-year-old Himanshu Gupta, who assists his father in the family’s construction business realise when he stepped into the Barcelos casual…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Bollywood actors Sonam Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan have been roped in as the South Asia region brand ambassadors for mobile phone brand OPPO. The actors have been a part of…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi gears up to give a shot in the arm to start-ups with the launch of ‘Start-up India, Stand up India’ initiative on Saturday, Google India…
Washington, Jan 15 (IANS) US space agency NASA announced on Thursday that it has awarded the second round of commercial contracts to resupply the International Space Station to three private spaceflight companies Orbital ATK, Sierra…
Bhopal, Jan 14 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh and the Singapore government have signed four MoUs including one on clean energy providing for setting up a 1000 MW wind energy project in the western part of the…