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Over 4,000 km of Road Construction in Northeast to improve connectivity
New Delhi, Dec 1: Over 4,000 km of roads and highways are to be constructed over the next few years in the northeastern states to improve connectivity and change the fortunes of the region, a top official has said.
This constitutes the…
New-Age Moto 360 Smartwatch collection launched in India
New Delhi, Dec 1: The wait is finally over. More stylish, compact and loaded with new features, the second generation Moto 360 collection has been launched for smartwatch lovers in India. Lenovo-owned Motorola on Tuesday introduced five new…
Non-subsidised LPG hiked by Rs.61.50, jet fuel cut marginally
New Delhi, Dec 1: The price of non-subsidised LPG, or the cooking gas a consumer buys on exhausting the subsidy quota, was on Tuesday hiked by Rs.Rs.61.50 per 14.2 kg cylinder, while aviation fuel (ATF) rates were marginally cut by 1.2…
TV18, Turner Broadcasting renew pact for CNN-IBN
Mumbai, Dec 1: Home grown media and entertainment group TV-18, now a part of the Reliance Industries stable, on Tuesday said it has renewed its pact with Turner Broadcasting System to offer viewers news, views and debates with a global…
RBI keeps interest rates unchanged
Mumbai, Dec 1: The Indian central bank on Tuesday kept its short-term lending and borrowing rates unchanged, in line with expectations, balancing its policy action between a comforting, 7.4 percent economic growth for the second quarter of…
Kerala Travel Mart’s 9th edition to focus on ‘Responsible Tourism’
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 1: Kerala Tourism's flagship event, the Kerala Travel Mart (KTM), will be held next September and will focus on responsible tourism, said state Tourism Minister A.P. Anil Kumar.
Registration for the biennial…
Sun will power future of world: Modi
Paris, Dec 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that given the excesses of the industrial age, the world must turn to the sun to power its future, and India has already set a target of generating 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy…
Sensex gains 83 points ahead of RBI policy meet
Mumbai, Dec 1: A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Tuesday was trading at 83.20 points or 0.32 percent up during the morning session ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's policy meet later…
India logs 7.4 percent growth in Q2, government says happy news
New Delhi, Dec 1: The Indian economy grew 7.4 percent in the second quarter ended September, showing some improvement over the 7 percent expansion in the quarter before but a notch lower than the 8.4 percent in the same quarter of the last…
Petrol, diesel prices cut
New Delhi, Nov 30:The three state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Monday reduced petrol and diesel prices in the national capital by Rs.0.58 per liter and Rs.0.25 per liter respectively.
The revised prices for the states will be…