New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The joint military exercise of the BIMSTEC nations started at Aundh Military Station at Pune in Maharashtra with a grand opening ceremony on Monday. The field training exercise, which involves…
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) The nationwide strike called by the Congress and the Left Front remained largely ineffective in West Bengal on Monday as vehicular traffic was near normal and all government and other offices…
Dhaka, Sep 10 (IANS) Thousands of people from Bangladesh’s largest opposition party formed a human chain in the capital on Monday, demanding the release of their jailed leader Khaleda Zia and seeking free and fair…
By Anand Singh New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Purvi Deepak Modi — sister of fugitive diamentaire Nirav Modi — was the owner and director of several shell companies formed solely for the purpose of laundering…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Online recruitment activity in India declined five per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in August 2018, a Monster.com report said on Monday. Hiring declined for the third consecutive month…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Issues related to Tamils in Sri Lanka, including the urgent need for devolution of powers to the ethnic minority, came up at a meeting a parliamentary delegation from that country…
Palo Alto (California), Sep 10 (IANS) Keeping its promise to infuse life into 3D metal printing and transform the $12 trillion manufacturing industry, tech giant HP Inc on Monday launched the worlds most advanced 3D…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Monday urged the Centre to immediately release Rs 2,000 crore for undertaking flood and other relief work in the state. The demand made by…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Bharat Bandh called by the Congress and Left on Monday against rising fuel prices and tumbling rupee evoked mixed response in the country as the opposition closed its ranks…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Sep 10 (IANS) China on Monday said it will extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to the west of Pakistan. China has already invited Afghanistan — west to Pakistan –…
Lucknow, Sep 10 (IANS) As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise “Yudh Abhyas 2018” will be conducted in the foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand’s Chaubattia from September 16-29,…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Opposition leaders on Monday accused the Modi government of pursuing “anti-people policies” and cheating the people on various issues, besides remaining silent on the rising prices of fuel and other…
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) The ongoing free fall of the rupee against the US dollar is credit negative for Indian companies, especially for those that generate revenue in rupees but rely on dollar debt to…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The BJP on Monday described the AAP government’s doorstep delivery scheme of 40 public services for the people living in the national capital as a tout beneficiary programme and alleged…
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices ended deep in the red on Monday with the benchmark Sensex losing 467 points and the Nifty50 down 151 points. The domestic equity market was weighed…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) As part of India’s reachout to Africa, the External Affairs Ministry on Monday signed an agreement with the Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL) to establish a pan-African e-network between the…
Dhaka, Sep 10 (IANS) Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and social activist Shahidul Alam has been languishing in jail for a month, his lawyer said on Monday, a day before a court is set to hear his…
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) The nationwide six-hour strike called by the Congress and the Left Front sponsored 12-hour general strike in West Bengal evoked a lukewarm response on Monday as people came out in numbers…
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) The all-India anti-fuel price hike shutdown evoked a mixed response in Maharashtra on Monday, with all parties – barring the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena – joining it wholeheartedly….
Patna, Sep 10 (IANS) A critically ill two-year-old girl died on Monday on her way to a hospital as Bharat Bandh supporters blocked roads in Bihar’s Jehanabad town. Pramod Manjhi, the victim’s father, said his…