Bengaluru, Nov 28 (IANS) French Ambassador to India Alexandre Ziegler on Wednesday honoured global software major Wipro Chairman Azim Premji with the highest French civilian award Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour) here, in recognition of
Mumbai, Nov 28 (IANS) Indian IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Wednesday said it had acquired the US-based management consulting firm BridgePoint Group for an unspecified amount to have expertise in the US financial services industry and retirement services. “The
Pune, Nov 28 (IANS) Tata Trusts and Mars Inc. have announced plans to tackle malnutrition among schoolchildren in the 6-16 age group in all population segments by delivering enhanced nutrition products manufactured locally, officials said here on Wednesday. Following a memorandum
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Petrol prices on Wednesday touched the lowest level in the ongoing financial year across the four metro cities — Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai. In the national capital, petrol price fell to Rs 73.57 per litre
Nitin Gadkari addresses the Sustainable Blue Economy Conference in Nairobi, says Blue Economy a critical aspect of India’s economic development agenda He also meets Kenyan Transport Minister, offered cooperation for building ships, coast guard vessels and fishing trawlers Ministers say Africa
Mandi, Nov 28 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday became the first Indian state to launch a single emergency number “112” which will connect to police, fire, health and other helplines through an Emergency Response Centre (ERC) in the state. This obviates
Hyderabad, Nov 28 India won’t attend the proposed Saarc Summit in Pakistan and there will be no dialogue with Islamabad until it stops sponsoring terrorism, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj announced on Wednesday. Sushma Swaraj made it clear that New
Hyderabad, Nov 28 External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday ruled out any dialogue with Pakistan unless it stopped sponsoring terrorism, saying talks and terror cannot go together. She said that though India welcomes the development of the Kartarpur corridor,
New Delhi, Nov 28 Global investors and insurers with more than $742 billion in assets under management on Wednesday urged the G20 to end fossil fuel subsidies by 2020, warning about the severe risks this continued government support brings to
Aizawl, Nov 28 Brisk polling is underway in Mizoram with nearly 25 per cent of 7.68 lakh voters casting their votes in the first three hours on Wednesday, an official said. Men and women dressd in traditional attires were seen
New Delhi, Nov 28 It was a misty morning in the national capital on Wednesday with ‘very poor’ air quality, the Met said, cautioning against morning walks. The minimum temperature was recorded at 13.5 degrees Celsius, three notches above the
New Delhi, Nov 28 Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday said he has taken up the issue of the credit crunch facing exporters with the Finance Ministry along with the request to ensure adequate availability of funds to them. Data
Kolkata, Nov 28 Despite efforts to cut down imports of coking coal, India will have to “heavily depend” on imported coking coal for its plan to produce 300 million tonnes of crude steel by 2030-31, experts said on Tuesday. About
Ranchi, Nov 28 Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh will inaugurate the two-day Global Agriculture and Food summit here starting November 29, an official said on Tuesday. “Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu will be the Chief Guest of the summit on the
Chennai, Nov 27 Responding to the appeal made by Chief Minister of Tamilnadu to extend helping hand to the massive relief and restoration activities launched in the “Gaja Cyclone” devastated districts of Tamilnadu, the employees of NLC India Limited, a
Islamabad, Nov 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be invited to Pakistan for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) summit, a senior Foreign Office official said on Tuesday, raising hopes of a possible thaw in bilateral relations amidst
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Former Maldives President Abdulla Yameen tried to play India and China against each other but the new government of Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has a strong “India-first policy” and was not interested in playing such games, its
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday said he has taken up the issue of the credit crunch facing exporters with the Finance Ministry along with the request to ensure adequate availability of funds to them. Data
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Central government has decided to go in for a strategic disinvestment of Air India’s ground handling subsidiary to partially retire the national passenger carrier’s accumulated debt. Accordingly, an inter-ministerial panel, Air India Specific Alternate Mechanism,
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) India on Tuesday signed a $75-million loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to provide round-the-clock water supply to Karnataka’s four coastal towns of Kundapura, Mangalore Puttur and Udupi, and to improve sanitation infrastructure in
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