Kolkata : Kashmiri doctor residing in Kolkata alleged that some people turned up at his place post-Pulwama terror attack and threatened him to leave the city, police said on Monday. The miscreants also threatened to harm his daughter if the ...
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By Bhavana Akella, Bengaluru : India’s aerospace hub has been decked up for a show of air prowess by birds of a different kind at the five-day biennial Aero India expo from Wednesday at the Indian Air Force (IAF) Yelahanka ...
Read More »Modi flags off world’s first diesel to electric converted locomotive
Varanasi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off the world’s first diesel to electric converted locomotive here. Modi was received at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport by Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy ...
Read More »India, Morocco sign agreements on bilateral cooperation
Rabat : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita on Monday signed four agreements to cement bilateral cooperation. The two foreign ministers inked four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) in the areas of security, housing, investments and ...
Read More »Business worth Rs 25,000 cr hit as traders protest against Pulwama attack: CAIT
New Delhi : The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Monday said that business worth about Rs 25,000 crore was hit due to the “Bharat Trade Bandh” that was called to protest against the recent Pulwama terror attack. According ...
Read More »Remove Sania Mirza as Telangana brand ambassador: BJP MLA
Hyderabad : Controversial BJP legislator Raja Singh on Monday called for removing Indian tennis star Sania Mirza as the brand ambassador of Telangana, calling her “Pakistan’s daughter-in-law”. The Telangana Assembly member said Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao must immediately remove ...
Read More »Goa government scheme promotes goat-breeding for meat
Panaji : A new scheme promoted by the BJP-led coalition government in Goa wants to promote goat breeding in the coastal state because goat-meat or mutton, does not have religious taboo. The scheme promoted by the state’s Department of Animal ...
Read More »Set-back for Vedanta, SC refuses re-opening of TN copper smelting plant
New Delhi : In a set-back to Vedanta, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to order the re-opening of its Sterlite Copper Smelting plant located in Tamil Nadu as it set-aside the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) December 15 order on ...
Read More »Tripura BJP government to continue with Left’s pension schemes: Minister
Agartala : The BJP-led government in Tripura will continue with all 30 of the pension schemes introduced by the previous Left Front government that is benefiting 4,05,175 people, a Minister said here on Monday. An amount of Rs 26.78 crore ...
Read More »Chinese shares open higher; yuan weakens
Beijing : Chinese stocks opened higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.65 per cent to open at 2,699.82 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.77 per cent higher at 8,187.89 points, Xinhua news agency reported. Meanwhile, ...
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