Govt looking at revising FDI policy, monitoring situation in Dhaka: Trade secretaryThe Indian government plans to revise its foreign direct investment (FDI) policy, holding stakeholder consultations. Commerce Secretary Sun...
15 Aug, 2024, 12.00 AM IST
74% of Bangladeshis think that Chinese govt is repressive towards Uighurs: surveyPeople from 32 districts, 8 divisional cities and 12 metropolitan cities of Bangladesh participated in the survey. Among them, 66 per cent ...
23 Oct, 2022, 10.34 AM IST
International Tiger Day: Population of big cats increases in India. Here's what you may want to knowTiger's population is still far from the target set by the Global Tiger Summit, but has seen a substantial growth in recent years. It is, h...
29 Jul, 2022, 04.25 PM IST
Low pressure area likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm, cross WB, OdishaThe system is very likely to cross the coasts of the two states and the neighbouring country on May 26 evening, said Regional Meteorologica...
22 May, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan: PM Narendra Modi departs for West Bengal to undertake aerial surveyPrime Minister Narendra Modi's last visit was to Prayagraj and Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh on February 29. He will be going on a tour after...
22 May, 2020, 02.10 PM IST
Why India is dredging rivers in BangladeshNew Delhi has tied up with Dhaka to dredge two river stretches. It has committed 80 per cent of the total amount required for these two str...
08 Oct, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
Assam Congress objects to dredging BrahmaputraCongress stated that dredging the entire length of the Brahmaputra 'will not be a feasible option for mitigating the flood and erosion haza...
15 Sep, 2017, 12.30 PM IST
India to dredge Brahmaputra from Sadiya to Chittagong port: Nitin GadkariGadkari said necessary formalities with the Bangladesh Government has also been completed for dredging of river Brahmaputra.
04 Apr, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
18 Delhi Police personnel face vigilance probe every weekAt least 18 policemen have come under the vigilance department's scanner every week this year for alleged involvement in corrupt practices.
22 Nov, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
Two Tripura rivers to be linked with Bangladesh's MeghnaThe Ministry of Water Transport and Shipping has asked the state government to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) to connect state's t...
13 Sep, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
Trial run of Guwahati-Dhaka bus service beginsGuwahati-Dhaka is the third such initiative between India and Bangladesh after 1995 when Kolkata was connected for the first time and later...
11 Dec, 2014, 04.58 PM IST
America’s interventions in Bangladesh’s politics hurt the interests of India and regional peaceMozena insisted on an immediate dialogue on “how to hold elections fairly” to be followed by fresh polls that are “credible and inclusive”.
24 Mar, 2014, 04.06 AM IST
- Rare turtles to be released in Sunderbans
Inspired by the their success in hatching the critically endangered Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur, officials of the Sunderb...
19 Oct, 2013, 03.14 AM IST
- No land demarcation problem between India and Bangladesh
There is no land demarcation problem between Bangladesh and India and all pending issues between the two countries have been resolved.
25 Aug, 2013, 06.26 PM IST
- Land acquisition for laying of Indo-Bangla railway track
"We are united to take appropriate legal action against the criminals", said the Police Superintendent of Brahmanbaria, Mohammad Moniruzzam...
05 Jul, 2013, 02.29 PM IST
- Rs 251 crore approved for railway track between Agartala-Akhaura
Northeastern Frontier Railway (NFR) is likely to undertake work for laying tracks by October next year,
21 May, 2011, 05.22 PM IST
- Quake hits Andaman, Orissa; tremors felt in Chennai, Hong Kong
An earthquake hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands 10.24 pm on Tuesday.
31 Mar, 2010, 09.56 AM IST