Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices provisionally closed in the green on Tuesday, although with marginal gains on the back of value buying by investors, after declining for five sessions in a…
Islamabad, May 22 (IANS) India borrowed Pakistan’s economic and reforms plans and implemented them successfully while “we squandered the opportunity largely because of political instability”, Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said. “During…
Islamabad, May 22 (IANS) Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief and 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has said that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif should not engage in politics after his disqualification and that he has become…
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday sent a notice to the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government on the steps taken to protect the Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary. Taking cognizance…
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday seized assets worth Rs 20.87 crore belonging to the director of Dabur India Limited under Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for holding assets abroad. The…
Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Reflecting the continued pressure on state-run banks, State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday posted a loss of Rs 7,718 crore for the fourth quarter ended March, the bank said in…
Washington, May 22 (IANS) Pakistan and World Bank have started talks here over the recently-inaugurated Kishanganga hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir, with Islamabad accusing New Delhi of violating the Indus Waters Treaty by setting…
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) After reaching unprecedented highs in Delhi and Mumbai, petrol prices touched a record high in Chennai, at Rs 79.79 per litre on Tuesday. With this, the fuel price breached its…
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) As Pakistani Rangers continued shelling on the international border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the security forces have a free hand to…
Srinagar, May 22 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday thanked the people for their support against abusive language used against her by a brother of BJP leader and former Minister Choudhary…
Canberra, May 22 (IANS) More than 200 Commonwealth Games athletes and officials remain in Australia after applying for refugee visas, with another 50 staying in the country illegally. The figures were revealed by Immigration Department…
Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Supernovas’ skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to field against the Smriti Mandhana-led Trailblazers in an one-off “IPL-styled” women’s T20 face-off at the Wankhede stadium here on Tuesday. Both…
By Bhavana Akella Bengaluru, May 22 (IANS) Proving third time unlucky as Karnataka’s Chief Minister, the BJP’s Lingayat strongman, B.S. Yeddyurappa, stares at an uncertain future although his party bets on his return to power…
By Arun Kumar Das New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The first trainset equipped with comfortable French-made seats, brakes and couplers from Germany alongwith Czech-made door system will be pressed into service between the national capital…
San Francisco, May 22 (IANS) Intel has disclosed a new variant of the Spectre and Meltdown security flaws in the chips that hackers may use to extract sensitive data from hundreds of millions of computers…
Srinagar, May 22 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police Chief S.P. Vaid on Tuesday said the ceasefire announced during the holy month of Ramzan has been successful and has helped improve the overall law and order…
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Over a month after a blast at an Indian field office at Biratnagar in Nepal, India has said that its has closed down the office “The Biratnagar Camp Office of…
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) India is poised to join China as the two global leaders in the renewable energy technology-led transformation, a US-based research institute said on Tuesday. India doubled solar installs to 10…
Kuala Lumpur, May 22 (IANS) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak arrived at the national anti-corruption body headquarters here on Tuesday to record his statement in a 2015 scandal involving state investment company 1MDB. Razak…
Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Broadly negative Asian markets, along with high crude oil prices and caution ahead of key quarterly results subdued the Indian equity indices during the morning trade session on Tuesday. According to…