Government approves 56 new watershed development projects at Rs 700 crThe Rural Development Ministry has approved 56 new Watershed Development Projects at a cost of Rs 700 crores in ten states. The projects ai...
13 Jan, 2025, 10.41 PM IST
GJEPC raises concern on G7 decision on imposing direct import curbs on Russian-origin diamondsOn Wednesday, G7 leaders decided to introduce import restrictions on non-industrial diamonds, mined, processed, or produced in Russia, by J...
08 Dec, 2023, 11.03 AM IST
Govt to promote cactus plantations in low-irrigation areas to help treat degraded land: Giriraj SinghThe Indian government is considering the promotion of cactus plantations in low-irrigation areas to rejuvenate degraded land and explore bi...
04 Sep, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
Govt mulls cactus plantation on degraded land for biofuel, foodBudget 2023-24 could lay out a roadmap for cactus plantation and the use of the plant in driving India's energy requirements. A proposal in...
22 Dec, 2022, 12.29 AM IST
Now, you see a Johnny Depp lookalike in Iran: Watch videoThe man, identified by Newsweek quoting local news sources as Amin Sa'les, is a local model from the north-western Iranian city of Tabriz.
15 Aug, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
Computer science gets the highest job offer of Rs 1.45 crore per annum at Indraprastha Institute of ITThe campus average compensation is Rs 16.33 lakh and median is Rs 14.85 lakh among both the under graduate and PG programmes. Some of the t...
05 Nov, 2019, 01.13 PM IST
Deepika Padukone holds Ranveer Singh's mum's hand in picture with the BhavnanisThe couple will host their wedding reception on Wednesday in Bengaluru and on Nov 28 in Mumbai.
19 Nov, 2018, 01.29 PM IST
- ManpowerGroup acquires 100 per cent equity stake in WDC
ManpowerGroup today said it has bought out Kolkata-based Web Development Company (WDC) to provide IT services and professional resourcing i...
18 Jul, 2012, 05.09 PM IST
- Diamond City gets a sparkling New Year gift as Kimberley Process authorizes export of Zimbabwe rough diamonds
Kimberley Process Certification Scheme on Tuesday authorized the resumption of diamond sales and exports from two mining sites in Zimbabwe'...
03 Nov, 2011, 12.20 PM IST
- 'Blood diamonds may have found its way into India'
An Indian diamond merchant and the head of a premier trade body have ruled out the possibility of blood diamonds from Zimbabwe’s Marange fi...
04 Feb, 2010, 12.55 AM IST
- Govt to keep vigil on FDI in real estate projects
DIPP will set up a monitoring cell to track foreign direct investment inflows into real estate companies to ensure the funds are not divert...
04 Feb, 2009, 02.37 AM IST
- FDI-barred realty projects may need SPV foundation
Govt may not allow real estate developers to own commercial projects such as malls in the same company that develops projects for which the...
20 Jan, 2009, 02.38 AM IST
- Obama blames WDC and Wall Street for economic woes
Obama said economy needs both short- and long-term fixes, including another round of stimulus measures from Congress to revive economy. Gai...
29 Jul, 2008, 04.33 AM IST
- Vatika seeks to retain non-FDI-compliant projects
The board’s decision is being watched closely by the industry since it will set a precedent for other developers most of whom are finding d...
08 Feb, 2008, 01.28 AM IST
- Vipul to invest Rs 13K cr in 5 yrs to develop properties
Gurgaon-based real estate firm Vipul Ltd will pump in about Rs 13,000 crore in the next five years to develop realty projects.
20 Nov, 2007, 02.00 PM IST
- US firm picks 15% in Vipul for Rs 234 cr
Wachovia Corporation, one of the largest diversified financial institutions in the US, has picked up about 15 per cent stake in realty firm...
27 Apr, 2007, 04.15 PM IST
- Blood Diamond to cast shadow over Surat’s gem sector
This Christmas, Blood Diamond may take the sheen off Surat’s glittering Rs 45,000-crore gems and jewellery industry.
27 Sep, 2006, 01.08 AM IST