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Everything you need to know about Industrial Complex Dundahera: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

India eyeing $400-bn electronics base by 2020: IT Secretary (Interview)

June 18, 2013 at 2:36 PM

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Having established itself as the backroom office for global businesses with a flourishing outsourcing industry, India is taking steps to expand its electronics manufacturing base to avoid imports, arrest dollar outflows and add jobs, a top official has said.

Pak senators call for civilian control over 'surreptitious' intelligence agencies

June 18, 2013 at 12:12 PM

Islamabad, June 18 (ANI): Senators from both treasury and opposition benches have called for bringing the intelligence agencies under civilian and parliamentary control.

Pak will not hold dialogue until militants accept govt's writ: Interior Minister

June 16, 2013 at 2:52 PM

Islamabad, June 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that the government will hold dialogue only with those militants who surrendered and accepted the government's writ.

At least 15 killed in multiple blasts in Balochistan capital Quetta

June 15, 2013 at 6:44 PM

Quetta (Pakistan), June 15 (ANI): At least 15 people, including eleven women were killed on Saturday when bomb ripped through a bus inside the Women University campus here.

Industrial output growth revised upward at 2.2 percent

June 13, 2013 at 2:20 PM

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The government Thursday revised upward the industrial production growth to 2.2 percent, just a day after pegging it at 2 percent.

Indian factory output growth slows to two percent in April

June 12, 2013 at 8:44 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (ANI): The industrial production growth in the country has slipped to two percent in April due to the dismal performance of manufacturing, and coupled with lower output of capital goods.

Industrial output growth falls to 2 percent in April

June 12, 2013 at 12:36 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) India's industrial output growth fell to 2 percent in April due to sluggish performance of manufacturing and mining sectors, government data showed Wednesday.

Indian with burn injuries vanishes from Bahrain hospital

June 11, 2013 at 9:32 PM

Dubai, June 11 (IANS) An Indian man who was admitted to a hospital in Bahrain with burn injuries has reportedly vanished from the hospital, leading to speculation that he might have been an illegal resident in that Gulf nation.

North, South Korea agree to hold ministerial meet

June 10, 2013 at 4:25 AM

Seoul, June 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North and South Korea have agreed to hold a ministerial meeting in Seoul next week which can help build mutual trust and ease tension on the Korean Peninsula, a government official said.

Need to upgrade and modernize the existing retail trade: CAIT

June 9, 2013 at 3:59 PM

While reiterating its demand to withdraw current notification of allowing FDI in Retail, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has welcomed the clarifications issued by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion regarding Foreign Direct Investment in Multi Brand retail.

North, South Korea ready for Sunday talks

June 9, 2013 at 6:42 AM

Moscow, June 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North and South Korea have agreed that talks slated for Sunday should be held in the demilitarised zone between the two countries.

PM constitutes IMG on Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor

June 7, 2013 at 6:25 PM

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has constituted a six-member inter-ministerial group (IMG) to do the preparatory work for setting up the Amritsar-Delhi-Kolkata Industrial Corridor that would promote industrial development in the densely populated states of North India.

Manmohan Singh commends Amritsar - Delhi - Kolkata Industrial Corridor

June 7, 2013 at 5:13 PM

New Delhi, June 7 (ANI): In order to give a boost to industrial development in the densely populated states of northern India, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has approved the commencement of preparatory work on creating an Amritsar - Delhi - Kolkata Industrial Corridor.

Reliance to invest 150K crores in various businesses, but tight-lipped on 4G

June 7, 2013 at 12:01 PM

Mumbai, June 7 (ANI): Reliance Industries has announced plans to spend over Rs.150,000 crores (26 billion dollars) across its businesses over the next three years, even as its chairman, Mukesh Ambani, gave few details about the group's long-anticipated launch of 4G telecommunications services.

Tharoor commends quality research by CSIR-NIIST

June 5, 2013 at 7:21 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 (IANS) Union minister Shashi Tharoor Wednesday commended the research carried out by the National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) here, saying its work in frontier areas of science was of "high relevance".

CISF constable accidentally shot in Delhi

June 5, 2013 at 4:09 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable was in critical condition Wednesday after being shot accidentally during a mock drill at a Delhi Metro station, officials said.

CCEA approves revival of Nagaland Pulp and Paper Company Limited

June 4, 2013 at 9:29 PM

New Delhi, June 4 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today approved the revival of the Nagaland Pulp and Paper Company Limited (NPPC) through infusion of funds of Rs.309.38 crore, regularization of inter se diversion of fund of Rs.54.60 crore, and increasing the authorized capital of NPPC from Rs.150 crore to Rs.250 crore.

India and Thailand agree to provide fast track business visa service

May 30, 2013 at 7:53 PM

Bangkok, May 30 (ANI): In order to further create a supportive atmosphere for trade and investment promotion as well as to facilitate travel of business persons of both countries, India and Thailand have agreed to provide fast track business visa service to the qualified entrepreneurs of each other's countries.

India, Thailand defence ties to get stronger

May 30, 2013 at 7:37 PM

Bangkok, May 30 (IANS) With Thailand expressing its interest in India's defence industry and the Indian defence minister scheduled to visit Thailand next month, defence ties between both the countries are likely to get stronger.

'Vishwaroopam 2' canned at Bangkok airbase

May 30, 2013 at 5:05 PM

Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) "Vishwaroopam 2", the sequel to Kamal Haasan's "Vishwaroopam" is being shot in Thailand, and the team even shot scenes at the Bangkok airbase, reveals actor-filmmaker Shekhar Kapur.

Maruti-Suzuki collaboration has sparked off wave of industrial development in India: PM

May 28, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Tokyo, May 28 (ANI): Asserting that Japan has long been part of important milestones in India's economic development efforts, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said that the Maruti-Suzuki collaboration has sparked off a wave of industrial development in India.

No go slow on Japan, says official

May 27, 2013 at 8:36 PM

Tokyo, May 27 (IANS) Dismissing reports that India had adopted a "go slow" policy on its relations with Japan in order "not to offend China", sources in the government said that the reports were "absolutely false".

Will invigorate political, security, energy ties with Japan: PM

May 27, 2013 at 9:10 AM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday, in statement before his departure on a three-day visit to Japan, said that he proposed to invigorate India's relations with Japan in the political, security and energy spheres.

How our ancestors started to walk on two feet

May 25, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Washington, May 25 (ANI): Archaeologists at the University of York have challenged evolutionary theories behind the development of our earliest ancestors from tree dwelling quadrupeds to upright bipeds capable of walking and scrambling.

Aviation, IT, ITES top suggestions in Goa industrial policy

May 23, 2013 at 6:06 PM

Panaji, May 23 (IANS) Industries like aviation, aero space, IT and ITES, pharma and integrated educational hubs have been shortlisted by a state-government appointed taskforce, which is cobbling together suggestions for the Goa's Industrial Investment Policy.

Anand Sharma invites Japanese Inc to invest in India

May 17, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Tokyo, May 17 (ANI): Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma, addressing the "India Investment Roundtable" jointly organized by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) of Ministry of Commerce and Confederation of Indian Industry in Tokyo today, invited leading Japanese companies to invest in India and become partner in the growth story of India for mutual benefit.

Anand Sharma meets Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

May 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Tokyo, May 17 (ANI): Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma, who is on a two-day visit to Tokyo for a comprehensive review of bilateral economic engagement with Japan, today called upon Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

No separate samadhis; VVIPs now to have common memorial place

May 17, 2013 at 11:02 AM

New Delhi, May 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has gave its approval for construction of a 'Rashtriya Smriti', a common memorial site near Ekta Sthal in New Delhi, for performing the last rites of national leaders.

Nod for common site for funeral rites of departed leaders

May 16, 2013 at 10:14 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) A common memorial site for performing the last rites of departed national leaders, including presidents, vice presidents, prime ministers and other leaders is to come up near Ekta Sthal, located near Rajghat, in New Delhi.

Government making Rajasthan an attractive investment destination

May 14, 2013 at 8:46 PM

Jaipur, May 14 (IANS) The Rajasthan government is taking all possible measures to make the state an important investment destination in the country, a top official said.

Japan can help India in waste water management

May 14, 2013 at 3:02 PM

Tokyo, May 14 (ANI): A growing population combined with a huge demand of water for development purposes, has put excessive stress on available water resources in India.

UP to enact law on time-bound clearances for industries

May 13, 2013 at 10:46 PM

Lucknow, May 13 (IANS) In an initiative aimed at ensuring time-bound issuance of clearances to industries, the Uttar Pradesh government Monday announced its decision to frame an exclusive law for the purpose.

Knight Riders beat RCB by 5 wickets

May 12, 2013 at 7:42 PM

Ranchi, May 12 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by five wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the JSCA International Stadium Complex here Sunday.

Knight Riders restrict RCB to 115/9

May 12, 2013 at 5:42 PM

Ranchi, May 12 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders restricted Royal Challengers Bangalore to 115 for nine in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the JSCA International Stadium Complex here Sunday.

I-League: Pune FC seal 2nd spot for best finish

May 11, 2013 at 7:50 PM

Pune, May 11 (IANS) Pune FC clinched the second spot in I-League 2012-13, their best finish, with a comfortable 2-0 win over Pailan Arrows in a round 26 encounter at the Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex here Saturday.

Pune FC geared for second place finish

May 10, 2013 at 5:34 PM

Pune, May 10 (IANS) Pune FC have their eyes set on finishing second, the next best position at stake in the I-League after the champions were decided a round earlier.

Fiscal 2012-13 industrial output growth worst in 20 years (Roundup)

May 10, 2013 at 4:54 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output registered a sluggish 1 percent growth in 2012-13, the worst performance in more than two decades, due to poor show by the manufacturing and mining sectors, government data showed Friday.

Industrial output rises 2.5 percent in March

May 10, 2013 at 1:10 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output grew by 2.5 percent in March, as against a contraction of 2.8 percent in the corresponding month of 2012, government data showed Friday.

Industrial output rises 2.5 percent in March

May 10, 2013 at 12:46 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output grew by 2.5 percent in March, as against a contraction of 2.8 percent in the corresponding month of 2012, government data showed Friday.

Industrial output rises 2.5 percent in March

May 10, 2013 at 12:06 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output grew by 2.5 percent in March 2013, as against a contraction of 2.8 percent in the corresponding month of 2012, government data showed Friday.

BJP conspiracy behind Goa beef shortage, say NCP, Congress

May 9, 2013 at 12:57 PM

Panaji, May 9 (IANS) After a scathing attack by the Goa church, both the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Thursday blamed the BJP-led state government for the ongoing beef shortage in the state.

Russia to compile banned extremist symbols' list

May 9, 2013 at 8:40 AM

Moscow, May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia will compile a list of extremist symbols, prohibited for use by non-governmental organisations and companies.

Goa Church demands beef from BJP government

May 7, 2013 at 1:44 PM

Panaji, May 7 (IANS) The Church in Goa wants the state government to put beef on the dinner tables in the thousands of Christian and Muslim homes, even as the high court last week tried to streamline slaughtering laws in the state.

Pakistan clinch Asian Squash Campionship after 14 years

May 6, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) Pakistan ended a 14-year drought as its top player Aamir Atlas won the 17th Asian Individual Men's Squash Championship by defeating Abdullah Al Muzayen of Kuwait here.

Annie Au wins Asian Squash Championship

May 6, 2013 at 11:24 AM

Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) Annie Au of Hong Kong won the 17th Women's Individual Asian Squash Championship by defeating Malaysian star Low Wee Wern here.

Unemployment rate drops to four-year low in US

May 4, 2013 at 2:44 PM

London, May 4 (ANI): Stock markets rose to record levels after 165,000 new jobs were added last month, marking a four-year low in US unemployment.

Ghaziabad police lockup dead was strangled: Autopsy

April 29, 2013 at 10:36 PM

Ghaziabad, April 29 (IANS) The autopsy report of the murder suspect who allegedly hanged himself in police custody here Sunday has revealed that he was strangled to death.

Indian in Bahrain stabbed in passport row

April 29, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Dubai, April 29 (IANS) A 35-year-old Indian man in Bahrain was stabbed, allegedly by one of his employers, in a row after he went to collect his passport.

28 new ITIs to come up in northeast

April 29, 2013 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Seven northeastern states, including Assam, have proposed setting up 28 new Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the region, parliament was informed Monday.

Suspect dead in Ghaziabad police lockup, kin allege torture

April 28, 2013 at 9:16 PM

Ghaziabad, April 28 (IANS) A suspect in a robbery-cum-double-murder case was found dead Sunday in a police lockup here, hours before he was to be presented in a court, police said. His father has alleged his son died following police torture.

Lee Chong Wei claims second India Open title (Roundup)

April 28, 2013 at 8:28 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) World No.1 and top seed Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia claimed his second India Open Super Series title in three years, beating Japanese sixth seed Kenichi Tago in the men's singles final here at the Siri Fort Sports Complex Sunday.

Lee Chong Wei claims second India Open title

April 28, 2013 at 7:48 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) World No.1 and top seed Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia claimed his second India Open Super Series badminton title in three years, beating Japanese sixth seed Kenichi Tago in the men's singles final here at the Siri Fort Sports Complex Sunday.

India Open: Ratchanok bags her maiden Super Series title

April 28, 2013 at 7:00 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Thai girl Ratchanok Intanon, seeded third, clinched her maiden Super Series title at the $200,000 India Open by beating German second seed Juliane Schenk in the women's singles final at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here Sunday.

India Open: Thai Ratchanok clinches maiden Super Series title

April 28, 2013 at 6:44 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Thai girl Ratchanok Intanon, seeded third, clinched her maiden Super Series title at the $200,000 India Open by beating German second seed Juliane Schenk in the women's singles final at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here Sunday.

Japan's Miyuki-Satoko win India Open women's doubles crown

April 28, 2013 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) World No.10 women's doubles pair Miyuki Maeda and Satoko Suetsuna of Japan won the India Open Super Series title here Sunday.

Indonesian Ahmad-Natsir clinch India Open mixed doubles

April 28, 2013 at 3:56 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Indonesian top seeds Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir beat South Korea's Sung Hyun Ko and Ha Na Kim in the mixed doubles final of the India Open Super Series badminton here Sunday.

Lee Chong Wei lauds Gopichand, Saina

April 27, 2013 at 10:20 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) World No.1 shuttler Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia lauded Indian national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand and ace shuttler Saina Nehwal here Saturday.

Things didn't go my way: Sindhu

April 27, 2013 at 9:00 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Home favourite P.V. Sindhu, who lost her women's singles semifinals at the India Open Super Series here Saturday, said things just did not go her way.

Sindhu, Pawar crash out of India Open (Roundup)

April 27, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) India's campaign at the $200,000 India Open Super Series came to an end here Saturday after P.V. Sindhu and Anand Pawar lost their semifinal matches at the Siri Fort Sports Complex.

Sindhu falls in India Open semis

April 27, 2013 at 7:40 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) India's P.V. Sindhu went down to Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon in the women's singles semifinal of the India Open Super Series at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here Saturday.

India Open: Pawar's dream run ends in semis

April 27, 2013 at 5:08 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Mumbai shuttler Anand Pawar's dream run ended at the India Open Super Series after he lost his men's singles semifinal against Japanese Kenichi Tago at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here Saturday.

Taufik-conqueror Prannoy beaten by Lee Chong Wei

April 26, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) H.S. Prannoy, who beat legendary Taufik Hidayat Thursday, went out in the men's singles quarterfinals of the India Open Super Series here Friday to top seed Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia.

Sindhu advances to India Open semis

April 26, 2013 at 7:00 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu, seeded eighth, advanced to the women's singles semi-finals of the $200,000 India Open Super Series here Friday.

Delhi to host Thomas, Uber finals in May 2014

April 26, 2013 at 5:00 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Badminton's premier events, the Thomas and Uber Cup finals, will be held in the national capital here next year May 18-25.

Saina stunned at India Open (Roundup)

April 25, 2013 at 11:00 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The India Open Super Series is perhaps jinxed for home favourite Saina Nehwal, who squandered three matchpoints to be stunned by Japan's Yui Hashimoto in the women's singles second round here Thursday.

Lost focus after wrong line-call: Saina

April 25, 2013 at 9:00 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) India Open Super Series top seed Saina Nehwal said a wrong line-call in the third game made her lose focus and squander three matchpoints to lose the contest at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here Thursday.

New Delhi to host Thomas and Uber Cup finals

April 25, 2013 at 7:32 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) New Delhi will host badminton's two premier events -- the Thomas and the Uber Cup finals -- next year.

Waiting for Saina in quarters: Sindhu

April 25, 2013 at 4:28 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) India's P.V. Sindhu Thursday said she is waiting for top seed Saina Nehwal in the women's singles quarterfinals after winning her second round match against China's Sun Yu at the India Open Super Series here.

Prannoy sends Taufik crashing out of India Open

April 25, 2013 at 3:48 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Indian shuttler Haseena Sunil Kumar Prannoy caused the biggest upset of the India Open Super Series Thursday when he ousted former Olympic and World Champion Taufik Hidayat here.

Sindhu enters India Open quarters

April 25, 2013 at 3:32 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Eighth seed P.V. Sindhu of India entered the women's singles quarter-finals at the India Open Super Series Thursday, raising the possibility her showdown with Saina Nehwal.

Pakistan aim to reclaim lost glory at Asian Squash meet

April 25, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Islamabad, April 25 (IANS) Pakistani squash players have vowed to win the title at the 17th Asian Championships to be held here next month.

Top seeds in second round, Hidayat knocks out Kashyap (Roundup)

April 24, 2013 at 9:40 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Top seeds Lee Chong Wei and Saina Nehwal advanced to the second round while former Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat knocked out home favourite and World No.7 Parupalli Kahsyap from the first round of the $200,000 India Open Super Series here Wednesday.

Satisfied with my performance: Saina

April 24, 2013 at 8:20 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal Wednesday said she was satisfied with her performance after she moved into the second round of the India Open Super Series badminton beating Belaetrix Manuputi of Indonesia.

Wanted to beat Taufik once before he retired: Kashyap

April 24, 2013 at 8:12 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap's desire to beat former Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat from Indonesia once again remained unfulfilled.

India Open: Saina in second round of women's singles

April 24, 2013 at 7:32 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Olympic broze medallist and top seed Saina Nehwal advanced to the second round of the women's singles event at the $200,000 India Open Super Series badminton here Wednesday.

India Open: Taufik saves matchpoint to beat Kashyap

April 24, 2013 at 6:44 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Former Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia saved a matchpoint to beat home favourite and fifth seed Parupalli Kashyap in a nail-biting men's singles first round contest of the $200,000 India Open Super Series here Wednesday.

Two challenges for shuttlers in line-call review

April 24, 2013 at 4:04 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Badminton players will be able to challenge referee decisions for line-calls twice in the latest amendment made by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) earlier this month.

Sea turtle inspired robot helps study crawling mechanics in sea creatures

April 24, 2013 at 3:00 PM

Washington, Apr 24 (ANI): Researchers in the US have created a sea turtle-inspired robot to help understand the mechanics of walking and crawling on complex surfaces.

Gopichand wants consistency from his wards

April 22, 2013 at 6:52 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand wants more consistency from his trainees at the India Open that starts here Tuesday.

India Open: Despite poor record Saina remains favourite

April 22, 2013 at 6:44 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Despite her poor record in the last two India Open Super Series, badminton star Saina Nehwal still remains the favourite at the $200,000 tournament that starts Tuesday here at the Siri Fort Complex.

BAI to review its constitution

April 22, 2013 at 3:00 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) The Badminton Association of India (BAI) will review its constitution at its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held here Saturday.

Saina vs Sindhu, a possibility at India Open

April 21, 2013 at 6:20 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Badminton buffs have been waiting for a mouthwatering marquee clash between Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu. The two Indians could possibly face off for the first time if both go through to the quarter-finals at the India Open here next week.

Chong Wei aims to reclaim India Open badminton

April 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) World No.1 shuttler Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia is aiming to reclaim his title at the forthcoming India Open which he won in 2011.

Complimentary Asian Wrestling tickets from Thursday

April 16, 2013 at 7:16 PM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Complimentary tickets for the Asian Wrestling Championship will be available at Gate No.7-A of Indira Gandhi Sports Complex here April 18-22 from 11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.

Will try to win India Open: Saina

April 15, 2013 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal is upbeat about her prospects in the India Open Super Series but added that the tournament draw is tough and winning won't be easy.

S. Korea deeply regrets over North's refusal for talks over future of jointly run industrial comple

April 15, 2013 at 1:56 PM

Tokyo, Apr. 15 (Xinhua-ANI): South Korea on Monday expressed deep regrets that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) had rejected its dialogue offer.

Meghalaya industrial policy to protect tribal land

April 12, 2013 at 8:52 PM

Shillong, April 12 (IANS) Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Friday said the Meghalaya Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy 2012 has taken necessary precautions to protect the alienation of tribal land by not allowing outright transfer by way of sale to non-tribal entities.

India Inc calls for lower interest rates to boost industry

April 12, 2013 at 7:16 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Reacting to the February data for industrial production, industry bodies Friday called for rate cuts by the RBI to revive economic growth.

Seoul asks Pyongyang to come to dialogue table

April 11, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Seoul, April 11 (IANS) South Korea Thursday called on North Korea to come to the dialogue table to resolve the deadlock.

Seoul calls on Pyongyang to come to dialogue table

April 11, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Seoul, April 11 (Xinhua-ANI): South Korea on Thursday called on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to come to the dialogue table to resolve the political deadlock with its northern neighbor.

Maracana meets Olympic standards

April 9, 2013 at 3:33 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 9 (IANS) Rio de Janeiro's state government has denied that the Maracana Stadium will be shut for more redevelopment work following next year's FIFA World Cup.

Man U set to reap bounty with new multi-million-dollar AON deal

April 9, 2013 at 2:13 PM

LONDON, Apr 9: In a move to drive surplus revenue through sponsorship, Manchester United has sealed a new multi - million dollar agreement with AON, an U.S. insurance company.

Japan ready to invest in India's infrastructure if it pursues financial reforms

April 3, 2013 at 10:04 AM

Tokyo, Apr. 3 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said the country is willing to cooperate in developing infrastructure in India.

'Tipsarevic, Youzhny to play in Kremlin Cup'

April 2, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Moscow, April 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Janko Tipsarevic and Mikhail Youzhny are likely to feature in this year's Kremlin Cup, a Russian tennis official said Tuesday, an early boost for a tournament that typically struggles to attract the world's top men.

India's core industries output falls 2.5 percent in February

April 1, 2013 at 4:26 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Production in India's eight core industries that include power, coal, steel, cement, crude oil and natural gas fell 2.5 percent in February, dampening the hope of a revival in overall factory output, government data showed Monday.

Indian women to take on Bangladesh in T20I, ODI series

March 31, 2013 at 5:38 PM

Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) The Indian women's cricket team will play Bangladesh in a Twenty20 International and One-Day International (ODI) series in April, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Sunday.

North Korea not going to war, says US official

March 31, 2013 at 2:18 PM

Washington, Mar. 31 (ANI): North Korea's belligerent words and war-like preparations are more bluff than bite, according to a senior Obama administration official.

DSIIDC allots 127 industrial plots

March 29, 2013 at 2:50 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The DSIIDC Friday allotted 127 industrial plots in the national capital.

Bangladesh plans to buy 24 Russian jet trainers

March 28, 2013 at 10:34 AM

Langkawi (Malaysia), March 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Bangladesh is planning to buy 24 Yak-130 Mitten jet trainers on $1 billion credit from Russia, Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said.

Brazil Olympic athletes affected by World Cup

March 25, 2013 at 3:30 PM

Rio de Janeiro, March 25 (IANS) Brazil's 2011 pole vault World Champion Fabiana Murer has claimed the 2014 FIFA World Cup is negatively affecting Brazil's preparations for the 2016 Rio Olympics.