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West Bengal govt to sell off DPL land to clear debts

West Bengal govt to sell off DPL land to clear debts

11-07-2021  comments

Kolkata (IANS) Though West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been vocal against the disinvestment policy of the central government and has often alleged that the Modi government is selling off major public sector units including in banking,…

Biden nominates close ally Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti as envoy to India

Biden nominates close ally Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti as envoy to India

10-07-2021  comments

New York (IANS) US President Joe Biden has nominated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, his close political ally and a former Navy intelligence officer with Indo-Pacific experience, to be the ambassador to India.

The White House also announced…

Fuel price rise continues as OMCs cover gaps over possible cuts in rates

Fuel price rise continues as OMCs cover gaps over possible cuts in rates

10-07-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Global cues pushed fuel prices to increase again across the country on Saturday adding more misery for the common man already grappling with rising food prices amidst shrinking income.

The retail prices of petrol and diesel…

Major Maoist attack foiled in Jharkhand, 40 kg IED detected

Major Maoist attack foiled in Jharkhand, 40 kg IED detected

10-07-2021  comments

Ranchi (IANS) Security forces have foiled a major Maoist attack by recovering a 40-kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jharkhand's Giridih district.

The IED was recovered and later defused by a joint team of Central Reserve Police Force…

Integrating technology with inclusive delivery holds key to recovery: FM

Integrating technology with inclusive delivery holds key to recovery: FM

10-07-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that integrating technology with inclusive service delivery would hold the key to accelerate the pace of economic recovery during the time of pandemic.

Speaking virtually in the…

11 J&K govt employees sacked for 'anti-national' activities

11 J&K govt employees sacked for 'anti-national' activities

10-07-2021  comments

Srinagar (IANS) Eleven employees of Jammu and Kashmir government were sacked on Saturday for alleged militant links, including two teachers from Anantnag district who were found to be involved in "anti-national activities", and two police constables…

Global cues subdue equities, markets in red

Global cues subdue equities, markets in red

09-07-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) India's key equity markets opened in the red on Friday as negative global cues subdued investors' sentiments.

Accordingly, market watchers cited that weak global cues continued to trigger profit booking.

Consequently,…

Biden cancels Trump proposal to time-limit student visas

Biden cancels Trump proposal to time-limit student visas

09-07-2021  comments

New York (IANS) US President Joe Biden's administration has announced it is cancelling a proposal by his predecessor Donald Trump to limit student visas to a four-year term for scholars from India and most other countries.

The Department…

Gunfight breaks out at Kulgam in Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out at Kulgam in Kashmir

09-07-2021  comments

Srinagar (IANS) An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces at Redwani area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district, officials said on Friday.

"Encounter has started at Redwani area of Kulgam. Police and security forces are…

Airbus India put under 18% GST for services supply to French parent

Airbus India put under 18% GST for services supply to French parent

09-07-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian operations of French aviation giant Airbus involving procurement of raw material from local vendors and facilitating supply abroad are 'intermediary services' and hence liable to 18 per cent GST, an authority of…

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