BEML, HEC sign MoU for collaborative manufacturing, supply
Kolkata: BEML and Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) on Monday signed an MoU to manufacture and supply products to cater to the needs of the mining industry. The MoU will result into additional Rs 150- 200 crore More...
Draft NRC created massive insecurity in Assam: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the “tardy” release of Assam’s draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) that excluded more than 40 lakh applicants has created a “massive More...
Modi should stop dramatising poverty: Anand Sharma
New Delhi: The Congress continued to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his speeches in Lucknow last week, saying he should “stop dramatising” poverty. Prime Minister should stop this drama of More...
PM Modi speaks to Imran, calls for neighbourhood peace
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to former Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan, whose Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has emerged as the largest party on the country’s general elections More...
‘Dadagiri’ wouldn’t work, SC warns BJP councillor
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday warned BJP councillor Mukesh Suryan against issuing threats to officials carrying out sealing unauthorised and illegal construction in Delhi, saying “dadagiri” More...
Salman welcomes ‘beautiful’ Katrina to ‘Bharat’
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Monday welcomed Katrina Kaif to the cast of “Bharat” in style, by calling her “sundar” (beautiful) and “susheel” (virtuous). Katrina More...
Archbishop Philip Wilson resigns after sex abuse cover-up
Canberra: Australian Archbishop Philip Wilson has resigned after being convicted of concealing child sex abuse. During his trial, Wilson denied any knowledge of abuse committed by priest James Fletcher In May, he More...
RBI likely to harden monetary policy stance on Wednesday
Mumbai: With retail inflation in India having regained the 5 per cent mark, the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) began its extraordinary three-day consultations on Monday for the second time before an announcement More...
GST rate cut to weigh on India’s fiscal consolidation efforts: Moody’s
Mumbai: Global ratings agency Moody’s on Monday said that the recent cut in goods and services tax (GST) rates on consumer goods will weigh on the Central government’s revenue collections and fiscal More...
Yamuna in spate, 3,000 people shifted
New Delhi: The Yamuna, already flowing above the danger level in the capital, is expected to swell further on Tuesday as authorities in Haryana will release more water from Hathnikund barrage following incessant More...