Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday dispelled apprehensions that Taiwanese electronics major Foxconn was on the verge of backtracking from its proposed $5 billion project in the state. “Last month,…
Chennai, Oct 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa, admitted to Apollo Hospitals last month, has an inflamed right hand as she had undergone tracheostomy and had to affix her left thumb impression in the…
Bengaluru, Oct 29 (IANS) Software major Wipro Ltd has won a five-year deal with leading fine dining operator Speciality Restaurants Ltd to offer energy management services to reduce its operational costs. “Our eco-energy business will…
Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) The Indian equity markets will hold a special “Muhurat” trading session to mark the start of the Hindu New Year on Sunday. The special trading session is held every year on…
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Diwali this year in Delhi is expected to be significantly more polluted than in the previous two years, said an official survey on Saturday. According to System of Air Quality…
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) The Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR) on Saturday condemned the “killing” of 28 Maoists, including several women in Odisha’s Malkangiri district close to the Andhra Pradesh border on October…
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Three people, including two Nigerians, were arrested here and drugs valued at Rs 70 lakh seized from them, police said on Saturday. “The Crime Branch has busted an interstate gang…
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) Fireworks lit up the night sky and lakhs of people visited the marquees and famous temples, as West Bengal celebrated Kali Puja on Saturday with religious fervour and gaiety. The famous…
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) An aide to a Samajawadi Party MP was arrested by Delhi Police in connection with an espionage case that led to the expulsion of Pakistan High Commission official, Mehboob Akhtar,…
Taipei, Oct 29 (IANS) At least 82,000 persons joined Asia’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride parade in Taiwan on Saturday to defend the right to freedom and the fight against discrimination. Shang…
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The Delhi government on Saturday started work to light up around 7,500 dark spots in north and east Delhi areas. Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Satyendar Jain said that street…
By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) A massive outflow of foreign funds, along with profit booking and caution ahead of the risk of key global events, subdued the Indian equity markets during the trade…
Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Oct 29 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a temporary firecrackers market in this Maharashtra city on Saturday morning, destroying over 200 big and small shops and over 50 vehicles, officials said….
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Diwali this year in Delhi is expected to be significantly more polluted than in the previous two years. According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR)…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 29 (IANS) Various social and medical professionals will join hands to conduct a free cancer screening camp for Kerala police officials and their families and it is expected to benefit over 1.5 lakh…
New York, Oct 29 (IANS) Google Glass can make learning Morse code much easier as researchers have developed a system that teaches the code within four hours using a series of vibrations felt near the…
Islamabad, Oct 29 (IANS) Indian High Commission official Surjeet Singh, who was declared persona non grata by Pakistan in a retaliatory action two days ago, left the country with his family on Saturday, a media…
Visakhapatnam, Oct 29 (IANS) India cricketers wore jerseys bearing their mother’s names instead of their own in the fifth and final One-Day International (ODI) against New Zealand at the ACA-VDCA Stadium here on Saturday. This…
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) An aide to a Samajawadi Party MP has been arrested in connection with an espionage case that led to the expulsion of a Pakistan High Commission staffer from India. The…
Aizawl, Oct 29 (IANS) The government would launch a new programme — ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’ — on Monday to connect the country’s states and districts, Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD)…