Bangladeshi media on Saturday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s maiden visit to the country as “historic” and “a visit of high hopes”.The leading dailies of Bangladesh are all agog about the two-day visit.Dailies and news channels gave wide coverage to Modi’s visit that begins on Saturday as news were accompanied with photographs of Modi and […]
Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, accused in a coal block allocation scam case along with 14 others, was today allowed by a special court to travel abroad from June 14 to June 29 for business purposes. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar allowed the plea filed by Jindal seeking the court’s permission to go abroad. […]
After sliding for three straight days, the rupee recovered 10 paise to 63.90 against the US dollar in early trade today at the InterbankForeign Exchange on selling of the American currency by exporters and banks. Forex dealers said a lower opening in the domestic equity markets and dollar’s strength against other currencies overseas capped the gains. […]
President Pranab Mukherjee has expressed hope that India to be in the expanded United Nations Security Council (UNSC) when reforms of the world body are undertaken. Briefing reporters on board while returning from his five-day visit to Sweden and Belarus, the President said that both countries have been supportive of India’s claim for permanent membership of the UN […]
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi planting a Kadamb sapling (Neolamarckia Cadamba), at the Race Course Road lawns, to mark the occasion of the World Environment Day, in New Delhi on June 05, 2015. The Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge), Prakash Javadekar is also seen.
Unfazed by the three day slump inSTOCK MARKETS on fears of drought, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the slide does not indicate a trend as economy is on a recovery path. He also said there is “no basis” to suggest that India was out of favour as far as foreign investors are concerned. The BSE 30-stock index, Sensex, has lost 1,035.57 […]
Using landmines, rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons, a group of insurgents today ambushed a military convoy in Manipur killing at least 20 army personnel in the worst such attack in nearly two decades. Eleven armymen were also injured in the ambush in Chandel district in which army and civilian authorities suspect the involvement of Manipur […]
Today, Result for the academic year 2015 for 10th class of Gujarat Board were declared. Overall results remained at 54.42 % in Gujarat. Highest Result of Junagadh District remained with 74.61%. Lowest Result of Chhotaudepur District with 20.16%. Highest Result of any centre remained at Rash (Anand) with 97.83 %. Lowest Result of any centre remained at […]
Everyone’s popular 2 Minutes Noodles Maggi has been banned for 1 month including sunfeast and sk food noodles in Gujarat. Products have failed during its tests. Lead and monosodium glutamate (MSG) found above the safety levels. Companies will have to withdraw the stock of noodles.
India and US tonight signed a new strategically important 10-year defence framework agreement setting the stage for co-development and manufacture of defence equipment and technology besides holding joint exercises and greater intelligence sharing. The agreement, which was decided during the visit of US President Barack Obama to India in January and focuses on issues ranging […]
