Pakistan to seek IMF bailout programme

Islamabad (IANS): The Pakistan government has announced its decision to approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for balance-of-payments support and enter into a stabilisation programme, the media reported on Tuesday.

Finance Minister…

Railwaymen likely to get 78-day bonus before Puja

New Delhi (IANS): Ahead of the festive season, railway employees are likely to get 78-day wages as bonus this year, the same as in the last six years.

The Railway Board has proposed 78-day wages as productivity-linked bonus (PLB) for its employees…

Overcome 'narrow geopolitical interests' to adopt international anti-terrorism law: India

United Nations (IANS): India has urged the world organisation to overcome "narrow geopolitical interests" and adopt the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) that it has proposed.

Terrorism is an "alarming…

IMF gives credit for reforms under Modi, projects India as fastest growing

United Nations (IANS): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday acknowledged the economic reforms carried out under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and projected India to be the world's fastest growing major economy this year and next.

Para Asian Games: Sandeep, Raju, Jadhav add 3 golds to swell India's tally

Jakarta (IANS): Indian para-athletes dished out commendable performances to bag 11 medals, including three golds, on the second day of the 2018 Para Asian Games here on Monday.

Javelin thrower Sandeep Chaudhary clinched India's first gold…

JVM(P) stages bicycle rally to protest against inflation and rise of petroleum products

Ranchi - (By Our Correspondent): To protest against inflation and rise in the cost of the petroleum products the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) staged a bicycle yatra in the state capital which was led by former Chief…

CS asks district administration to be on high alert for Durga Puja

Ranchi - (By our Correspondent): Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi has directed all the DCs and SPs of the state to give a message to the people that the administration was ready for Durga Puja and asked to create awareness…

Development, Employment and Prosperity is the aim of government says Raghubar

Ranchi - (By our Correspondent): Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that the soul of the nation resides in the villages and when they have developed then only the state and the nation will be prosperous. Addressing the people…

China cautious on Saudi investment plan for Pakistan

Beijing (IANS): China on Monday said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is an open and transparent project and contribution by any country to the initiative will be a "positive factor".

"Such cooperation has always…

Development of eastern India needed for overall development of the country - Das

Ranchi: Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that the development of eastern India is essential for the overall development of the country. Keeping this in view, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized on the development and regular monitoring…