Make in India: Centre enhances approval free limits for FDI in defence

New Delhi (IANS) To accelerate the inflow of investments, and employment generation, the Centre has enhanced the FDI limit for the defence sector by allowing up to 74 per cent capital via automatic route.

Government approval will be required…

Apple to celebrate Diwali with 1st India online store on Sep 23

New Delhi (IANS) Ending months of speculation, Apple is all set to launch its first exclusive online store in India on September 23 just ahead of the festive season, offering a full range of products, support and premium experience to consumers across…

Covid vax to be available by 'start of next year': Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi (IANS) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the coronavirus vaccine will be made available in the country by the start of next year. The remarks come at a time when India is recording more than 50 lakh cases and people…

It is digital media which needs regulations: Centre to SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has informed the Supreme Court that if it is keen to begin an exercise to regulate media, then it should be the digital media instead of mainstream media, as it has wider viewership and…

Kashmir gunfight over, 3 terrorists & woman killed

Srinagar (IANS) Three terrorists were killed and a woman died in an encounter that started Thursday morning at Batmalloo in Srinagar city, officials said.

One CRPF officer was also injured during the encounter.

"Three terrorists have…

Dumka Medical College is turning to be a milestone for people of Santhal Pargana: CM

Ranchi:: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that amid the ongoing Coronavirus crisis the newly constructed Dumka Medical College Hospital is turning out to be a milestone for the people of Santhal Pargana division.

Addressing the people…

Government working for empowerment of young girls: Hemant

Ranchi: Highlighting the role of skill development Chief Minister Hemant Soren said his government has taken a pledge for making the youth of the state stand on their feet by enhancing their skills.

Addressing the women associated with SHGs…

MET predicts rains from Sep 18-22

Ranchi: As per the MET department the state is likely to witness another spell of showers from September 18-22.

For the last few days, the temperature has been on a rise in the state with many districts reporting more than average maximum temperatures.…

Government has chalked out plans for all round development of Jharkhand: Hemant Soren

Dumka: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that his government was committed for all-round development of Jharkhand for which it has already framed up plans and soon development schemes would be implemented on the ground.

Addressing the people…

Crack in NDA in Bihar? LJP mulls fielding candidates against JD-U

New Delhi (IANS) In what could lead to a major crack in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar ahead of the crucial state Assembly polls scheduled later this year, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leaders have demanded to field candidates on the…