Qatar agrees five-year LNG supply deal with India's GAIL, sources sayQatarEnergy Trading has inked a five-year agreement to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India's GAIL. Starting April, one monthly carg...
16 Dec, 2024, 09.12 PM IST
Qatar out of Gaza talks, warns Hamas over Doha office: Diplomatic sourceQatar has stepped down as a mediator between Israel and Hamas for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. Citing a lack of "good faith" negotiat...
10 Nov, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
Repealing of Armed Forces Special Powers Act depends upon law and order situation: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said, " Whether you withdraw AFSPA that cant be a call of the government , it depends on the over all situation of law and order of t...
21 Dec, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
India's cotton exports could jump 40% to seven-year high as prices rallyHigher exports by the world's biggest cotton producer in 2020/21 season, started on Oct. 1, could weigh on global prices and limit shipment...
05 Nov, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
Centre okays construction of 3.31 lakh more houses under PMAY(U)The Centre on Wednesday approved construction of nearly 3.31 lakh more houses, taking the total number of houses being funded under Pradhan...
27 Nov, 2019, 10.22 PM IST
BCCI to reimburse sate units' expenses for domestic gamesIt is already learnt that the COA has permitted BCCI to disburse an amount of Rs 75 crore to various state units since they have raised the...
28 Sep, 2017, 05.51 PM IST
- Rs 2.5 crore Audi car of call centre scam kingpin seized
The Audi car, valued at Rs 2.5 crore, was seized by Thane police from Ahmedabad and was allegedly purchased from a leading cricketer in May...
28 Oct, 2016, 05.36 PM IST
Singapore Airlines to resume non-stop US flights with new Airbus planeResuming non-stop US flights, popular with business travelers, will be an important landmark for SIA, which operated all-business class Air...
13 Oct, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
Indian poultry industry wants to import 1 mn tonne soya meal to compete with US importsTo deal with cheaper imports of chicken legs from US, Indian industry has demanded permission to import at least one million tonne soya mea...
19 Jun, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Tribal tea workers in Bengal tea belt on wage movement; situation may culminate into a big crisis"Yes we are kept by tea gardens as nothing but bonded labours. We do have definite logical explanation," claimed Mr. Tej Kumar Toppo .
21 Aug, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
DataWind, makers of low-cost Aakash tablet, to launch new devices for US school kidsCanada-based DataWind, best-known as the maker of low-cost Aakash tablet, is launching a range of new devices aimed at schoolchildren in th...
17 Dec, 2013, 09.20 AM IST
- Demand-supply gap between power generation; demand touched 8.2% in April according to CEA
Demand supply gap between electricity generation and demand touched 8.2% in April 2012 according to the Central Electricity Authority.
22 May, 2012, 08.06 PM IST
- India unveils energy standard for laptops
An information and communication technology industry initiative started almost one-and-a-half years back for energy efficiency has finally ...
31 Mar, 2011, 05.28 AM IST
- India to build four more nuclear power reactors
Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Anil Kakodkar here said that India would build four 700-megawatt nuclear power units shortly.
03 Aug, 2009, 12.41 PM IST
- Cong steps in to avoid embarrassment to PM
Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh began his key United Sates visit on Tuesday, the Congress scrambled to avoid an embarrassment for him...
24 Sep, 2008, 03.24 AM IST
- Australia company default risk overstated-JPMorgan
The cost of insuring against default at Australian companies has shot to record highs this week, mirroring a move in the United Sates where...
15 Feb, 2008, 05.24 AM IST
- Murdoch decides political stance of Britain's biggest paper
News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch has admitted that he has editorial control over which political party backs in a general election.
25 Nov, 2007, 07.13 AM IST