Kathmandu, July 19 (IANS) The sixth meeting of Nepal-India Oversight Mechanism was held here to review the progress made in the implementation of bilateral, economic and development projects. The meeting was co-chaired on Wednesday by…
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Industrial technology major ABB India on Thursday reported an increase of 36 per cent in its net profit for the second quarter (Q2) of 2018. According to the company, its net…
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Depreciation in the Indian rupee and domestic political uncertainty subdued the key Indian equity indices on Thursday. In a major development, the rupee breached the 69 per dollar mark during the…
Ottawa, July 19 (IANS) A 27-year-old Indian man has been shot dead in his home in Canada’s Brampton city, police said. Two suspects in the case have surrendered and charged with first-degree murder, while the…
Kolkata, July 19 (IANS) At the break of dawn on Thursday, four frontline Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft tore through the skies above Air Force Station Kalaikunda on their way overseas to participate in Exercise Pitch…
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Kotak Mahindra Bank on Thursday reported a rise of more than 12 per cent in its standalone net profit for the first quarter of 2018-19. According to the company, its Q1…
Panchkula (Haryana), July 19 (IANS) In a blow to Haryana Police, a court in Panchkula town on Thursday dropped the sedition charge against 19 activists of the controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect. They had been…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan have taken up another mission – to educate and empower locals in Wau Shilluk, a region on the banks of the Nile in the war-torn…
Jaipur, July 19 (IANS) Officer cadre restructuring in the Indian Army, including doing away with the Brigadier’s rank, is under review, a top army officer said here on Thursday. “It is just a thought process…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Making a strong comeback, Samsung shipped 9.9 million smartphones in India in the second quarter of 2018, registering almost 50 per cent annual growth rate — its best since the…
London, July 19 (IANS) UK police are believed to have identified suspects involved in a near-fatal poisoning of Russian former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter with a military-grade nerve agent, the media reported on…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Implementation of the West Bengal Housing and Industry Regulation Act (WBHIRA) would open a pandora’s box and other states would follow suit to make their own real estate related laws,…
London, July 19 (IANS) UK’s new Brexit secretary Dominic Raab headed to Brussels on Thursday to hold his first talks with the European Union’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier. The trip was Raab’s first since he…
Greater Noida, July 19 (IANS) The death toll in the collapse of two buildings in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh climbed to nine on Thursday as five more bodies were removed from under the debris….
Raipur, July 19 (IANS) Eight Maoists, including four women, were gunned down in a shootout with security forces in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur district early on Friday, police said. The incident took place around 6.30 a.m. in…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Despite short-term challenges India’s economic growth story remains intact and the country’s GDP is expected to grow around 7.5 per cent in the current financial year, industry body Ficci said…
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said it will soon issue Rs 100 denomination bank notes. According to the RBI, the new bank notes will be in the “Mahatma…
Chennai, July 19 (IANS) The AIADMK with 37 members in the Lok Sabha on Thursday indicated that it might not support the opposition’s no-confidence motion against the BJP-led NDA government. AIADMK Joint Coordinator and Tamil…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he would not attend the meeting of the Selection Committee for Lokpal to be held the same day,…
Sydney, July 19 (IANS) Ahead of India’s tour Down Under later this year, Australian quick Pat Cummins has praised skipper Virat Kohli as a “really passionate” player while conceding that his bowling attack will target…