Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Clearing the last major hurdle in the proposed merger of mining major Vedanta Ltd and its subsidiary energy firm Cairn India, public shareholders of the latter voted on Monday in favour…
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 12 (IANS) India’s Deepa Malik on Monday bagged a silver medal in the Women’s Shot Put – F53 event at the 2016 Rio Paralympics Games here, clinching the silver with a…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa, who had refused to step down from his post as Arunachal Pradesh Governor, was on Monday removed by President Pranab Mukherjee. Meghalaya Governor V. Shanmuganathan has been…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Refuting media reports of gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu being selected to carry the tricolour at the Rio Paralympics closing ceremony on September 18, Paralympics Committee of India (PCI) vice president…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Curfew will be imposed across Kashmir Valley on Eid on Tuesday while all mobile phone services, save BSNL post-paid connections, and internet services have been already been suspended, officials said. Curfew…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India’s annual retail inflation eased by 100 basis points to 5.05 per cent in August, but factory output again dipped to a negative growth of (-)2.4 per cent in July…
Kathmandu, Sep 12 (IANS) Nepal on Monday announced the four-day state visit of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ to India from Thursday — his first foreign visit after taking over as prime minister last…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday told the Karnataka government to release 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu every day till September 20, modifying its earlier order of…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The constitution of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council with the Union Finance Minister as its chair was approved on Monday, with powers to recommend the indirect tax rate…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will leave for Bengaluru on Tuesday to undergo throat surgery for his persistent cough, an official said. “He (Kejriwal) will leave tomorrow (Tuesday) for Bengaluru…
By Nishant Arora Boston (Massachusetts), Sep 12 (IANS) Keeping to its commitment to transform the world of printing, HP Inc on Monday launched 16 new LaserJet and PageWide Platforms based on the powerful A3 multi-function…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India and US will be conducting the 12th edition of joint military exercise “Yudh Abhyas”, focussing on anti-insurgency and anti-terrorist operations, in the hills of Uttarakhand from September 14 to…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Low cost carrier SpiceJet on Monday said it has signed an interline agreement with Hahn Air — a Germany based distributor of services for air, rail and shuttle partners –…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The deal for buying 36 Rafale jets from France is in its final stage, with some “fine tuning” going on, Defence Ministry sources said on Monday. The deal for purchasing…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India’s annual retail inflation eased by 100 basis points to 5.05 per cent in August, but factory output again dipped to a negative growth of (-)2.4 per cent in July…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The government on Monday approved a proposal to enhance buffer stock of pulses up to 20 lakh tonnes, an official statement said. The move reflects government’s concern to address the…
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) Tata Steel on Monday reported a 10-fold jump in its net loss to Rs 3,183 crore in the quarter ended June 30, as compared to a net loss of Rs 317…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) With mobile services suspended on Monday and few signs of any celebrations, the Kashmir Valley braced for a tense Eid on Tuesday with separatists calling for a march to the office…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday removed Arunachal Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa from his post, a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said. Meghalaya Governor V. Shanmuganathan has been given additional charge of the…
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) The increased possibility of a US rate hike, coupled with profit-booking and outflow of foreign funds, dragged the Indian equity markets lower on Monday. Both the key equity indices closed with…