Drugs, scams and sin: Myanmar's war has made it the global crime capitalMyanmar, embroiled in civil war since a military coup in 2021, has become a major hub for organized crime. The country leads in opium produ...
31 Dec, 2024, 05.24 PM IST
Consolidation push to continue as key raw material gets scarce: 11 small cap cement stocks which fit the bill and may see some actionIn less than a month, two cement majors clearly showed their intent. The intent is to grow through an inorganic route. One by complete acqu...
28 Jun, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Small traders of Arunachal seek resumption of operation in Indo-Myanmar border haatNotably, suspected ULFA and NSCN militants had, in August last year, tried to ambush Assam Rifles troops from across the Myanmar border at ...
03 Sep, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
Australia shares fall into correction territory after Fed signals hikesWith the Fed now likely to raise rates in March, Fed fund futures show traders pricing in as many as five hikes this year, more than the fo...
27 Jan, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
India's global role in addressing pandemic demonstrates PM Modi's Atmanirbhar Bharat vision: Shringla“The COVID-19 crisis has demonstrated that the rise of India as an Atmanirbhar partner is good for the world. In this environment, we expec...
31 Mar, 2021, 08.51 AM IST
Problems between Nepal, India would be resolved through dialogue: PM Oli to Indian Army chief General MM NaravaneThe meeting between Gen Naravane and Oli, who is also the Defence Minister of Nepal, took place at his official residence in Baluwatar, Nep...
06 Nov, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
Over two dozen companies pledge $1.5 billion to set up mobile phone factories in IndiaThe govt expects its incentive program for electronics alone could lead to $153 billion worth of manufactured goods over the next five year...
18 Aug, 2020, 09.44 AM IST
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited rolled out its first batch of specialized oil well cementThe company announced that this is the first time that a cement manufacturer has obtained license for manufacturing oil well cement in the ...
30 Jan, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
Cement bag costs Rs 8000 at this border town in ArunachalThe PHE department is undertaking construction of IHHL in the town, a project partially funded by Centre - Rs 10,800 from the central gover...
18 Nov, 2017, 05.19 PM IST
Need to promote flexible gas markets: Dharmendra PradhanPradhan said although Asia is the largest natural gas- consuming region and accounts for 70 per cent of global LNG imports, the region lack...
03 Nov, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
Away from OBOR, India pushing for 'energy diplomacy' in neighbourhoodMauritius, one of India's closest partners in the Indian Ocean region could become a hub for petroleum storage and bunkering for which Indi...
15 May, 2017, 09.21 AM IST
Away from OBOR, India pushing for 'energy diplomacy' in neighborhoodAs part of Act East policy, India is building new energy relationships with eastern neighbors, since the west is largely blocked off due to...
14 May, 2017, 09.51 PM IST
India steps up military aid to Myanmar to offset China’s mightIndia is steadily stepping up military aid to Myanmar to counterbalance the deep strategic inroads made by China into that country.
01 Nov, 2013, 11.03 PM IST
Many discoveries later, gas is still a pipe dreamIndia has one of the lowest spreads at 0.003 km of pipeline per sq km of land.
11 Jul, 2009, 01.43 AM IST
- Myanmar loses count of its dead
More than 10,000 people have been killed in the Myanmar cyclone that tore into the impoverished and secretive nation late last Friday. It i...
06 May, 2008, 06.08 AM IST
- BJP says fuel price cuts won't check inflation
The BJP on Thursday criticised the government’s decision to cut the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 2 and Re 1, respectively.
16 Feb, 2007, 11.00 AM IST
- Govt to let Re rise to bring inflation down
The govt is plumping for a stronger rupee as the most effective short-term measure to combat inflation.
09 Feb, 2007, 01.09 AM IST