8th Pay Commission demands for pensioners: One rank one pension, gratuity up to Rs 75 lakh; 10 things key employee body has demandedCentral government pensioners' rights are a key focus in the NC-JCM's 51-page memorandum for the 8th Pay Commission. Demands include a same...
Laredo Christmas holiday roundup: Fire contained on market street, shooting arrest made, serious crash, Loop 20 expansion progressesLaredo experienced a busy Christmas week. A Market Street fire was quickly contained. A Christmas morning shooting led to an arrest. A woma...
Indian Navy's Rs 80,000 crore tender for four amphibious warships to be issued soon; L&T, MDL, CSL to be main contendersThe Indian Navy is poised to significantly enhance its amphibious warfare capabilities with a planned tender for four large Landing Platfor...
UK, India boost defence ties with new partnership, key agreements at Aero India 2025The UK and India have strengthened their defence collaboration with the launch of Defence Partnership-India at Aero India. Agreements were ...
Pizza delivery executive turns superhero! 25-year-old saves 5 children from burning houseThe man jumped out of the window clutching a 6-year-old.
Singapore software being used in Kolkata project to improve productivityThe project, with expected revenues of over Rs 900 crores, is being developed by Belani NPR Projects LLP, a JV between the 55-year-old Bela...
- Keventer Agro to expand milk collection centres in West Bengal
The company unveiled its ninth bulk milk collection centre (BMC) at Vidyasagar Industrial Park, Kharagpur, on Tuesday. It intends to launch...
Goa: Subsidies for solar heating systems hikedAn eligible applicant will receive a subsidy of Rs 3,000, up from Rs 2,000, for installations with a capacity of up to 150 LPD (litres per ...
LPD ship USS Anchorage arrives in VizagOn arrival, the ship was given a traditional welcome with ENC Band in attendance, the Navy said in a release here Sunday.
L&T, Reliance officials first called for bid opening, then sent back sans explanationThe commercial bidding process for four amphibious warships to be made in India has been stuck for over a year now after L&T and Reliance N...
India to make naval ships that can launch attack in enemy zoneLPDs are warfare ship that helps armed forces to transport troops defence equipment, helicopters and amphibious vehicle into a war zone by ...
Indian Navy to finalise a raft of big ticket deals by year endThe Navy's existing fleet of six Soviet-origin minesweeping ships will be decommissioned by the end of 2018.
4 shipyards in battle for 6 hi-speed landing craftThe HSLC are a much-needed requirement of the Navy, which wants them capable to be operated from landing platform docks (LPDs), or large am...
ABG, Pipavav keep fingers crossed as MoD to decide on their 'capacity' to handle Rs 20,000 crore contractThe two yards, which had been shortlisted along with L&T for a navy order for four Landing Platform Dock (LPDs), have recently faced corpor...
- 'Parallel' college pioneer Nair sees opportunity in micro dairies
College kids and cattle are as different as chalk and cheese, but the pioneer of ‘parallel college’ education in Kerala, Achuthan Nair, is ...
- Amul growing faster in Delhi-NCR
With plans to overtake Mother Dairy in packet sales within two years, Amul is rapidly closing in on NDDB's liquid milk brand in its mainsta...
- Haryana to give subsidy for solar water heaters
The Haryana government has decided to provide a subsidy of up to Rs 10,000 to state government employees willing to install solar water hea...