Ahamed on Algeria visit, discusses oil and gas import contacts
Algiers, April 18 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed, on a two-day visit to energy-rich Algeria, discussed the possibility of India…
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Meghalaya chief minister promises strong Lokayukta
Shillong, April 18 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Thursday promised to bring in further amendments to the Meghalaya Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2013 in…
Adani’s Gujarat project violated green norms, says probe panel
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) There is “incontrovertible” evidence that the Adani project at Gujarat’s Mundra has violated and not complied with environmental clearance…
SC cancels Karnataka’s 49 mining leases (Third Lead)
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday cancelled all the leases for iron ore extraction in 49 category C mines – with…
Eight killed in Bengal storm
Kolkata April 18 (IANS) At least eight people were killed in the storm that lashed parts of West Bengal Wednesday evening, an official said…
Cabinet approves Rs.12,000 crore grant for Bihar
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Amid speculation over the future of the BJP-JD-U ruling alliance in Bihar, the union cabinet Thursday substantially enhanced the…
Cabinet extends term of panel probing Walmart lobbying
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday extended by one month the term of the one-man committee set up to look into…
McDowell’s No.1 records $3.8 bn-worth sales in 2012-13
Kolkata, April 18 (IANS) Vijay Mallya’s United Spirits Ltd (USL) Thursday said its leading spirits brand McDowell’s No.1 has clocked retail sales worth $3.8…
Government hikes dearness allowance by 8 percent
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The government Thursday hiked by eight percent the dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees, which will impose an…
Bengal man commits suicide after wife’s ‘rapist’ goes free
Kolkata, April 18 (IANS) Unable to bear the ignominy of seeing the youth who had allegedly raped his wife go free, a man in…