Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) Country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) hopes to achieve a 12 per cent credit growth for financing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the current fiscal, a bank official…
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his own brother Shivpal Singh Yadav in a desperate attempt to restore truce in the…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India and Nepal have a “time tested” and unique friendship and their security interests are inter-linked. “Our friendship is time-tested and unique. We…
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday acknowledged that he had felt “bad” over his removal as state party president and said he would abide by every decision of Samajwadi…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A 29-year-old resident doctor of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) committed suicide at her home here, police said on Friday. Ritu Mankotia was attached with the anaesthesia…
Itanagar, Sep 16 (IANS) Chief Minister Pema Khandu and 42 Congress MLAs on Friday quit the Congress and defected to the Peoples Party of Arunachal (PPA), an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Khandu…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a plea by a Siwan resident seeking cancellation of the bail granted to former RJD MP Mohamed Shahabuddin on the ground that the…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) India on Friday extended a fresh $750-million credit line to Nepal for post-earthquake reconstruction. This was among three agreements signed following delegation-level talks chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Indian equity markets surged on positive global cues, coupled with value buying and healthy macro-economic data, during the mid-afternoon trade session on Friday. Both the key indices traded with gains of…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order mandating environmental clearance for all Metro and other rail projects prior to their launch. A bench of Chief…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India’s ties with Nepal are “time tested and unique” as the two countries signed a host of agreements to renew ties. “Our…
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday tried to make light of the ongoing battle of supremacy in the party between Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Shivpal Yadav and…
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Samajwadi party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday rejected the resignation of younger brother and former PWD minister Shivpal Singh Yadav as the state party chief. Sources told IANS that…
Patna, Sep 16 (IANS) The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday held protest demonstrations in Siwan, the home district and stronghold of Mohammad Shahabuddin, against the release of the former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) India and Nepal held bilateral talks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” here on Friday. “Reviewing the full spectrum of #IndiaNepal relations. Both…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a public suit seeking to declare as unconstitutional certain provisions of the Representation of Peoples Act that allow…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday received his Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” here ahead of bilateral talks. “Infusing fresh energy into a special relationship. PM @narendramodi receives Nepal…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here on Friday. Prachanda, who arrived here on Thursday on a four-day state visit,…
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has vowed that she will never give up as she hit the campaign trail again following a three-day rest after being diagnosed with pneumonia. Speaking at…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on visiting Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” here on Friday. “EAM @SushmaSwaraj calls on PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan,”…