Ashok Piramal picks up majority stake
byKolkata, June 14 (IANS) Mumbai-based diversified business conglomerate Ashok Piramal Group has picked up a majority stake in sports and entertainment management company High…
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Goa port imports wood to tide over mining ban loss
byPanaji, June 14 (IANS) With no sign of the iron ore mining ban being lifted, Goa’s only major port, the MPT is now looking…
Badal fumes as Amritsar duplicates multi-crore sewerage
byAmritsar: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today was left “aghast” after he found out that the municipal corporation and improvement trust of Amritsar…
Gurgaon to get low-floor luxury buses
byGurgaon: Haryana Roadways plans to upgrade its fleet of buses in Gurgaon by introducing 10 low-floor Mercedes Benz or Volvo luxury buses, a state government…
Kerala bans trawling, fish prices to rise
byThiruvananthapuram, June 14 (IANS) Already sky high, the price of fish, a regular item on a Keralite’s dining table, is set to soar even…
Pakistan envoy discusses trade ties with Anand Sharma
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Pakistan High Commissioner Salman Bashir Friday met India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma here and discussed economic and…
Telenor allowed to raise stake in Indian joint venture
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) Friday approved a proposal by the Norwegian telecom operator, Telenor, to raise its…
SC lets tenants stay on in unsafe Mumbai building
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday permitted some residents of a dilapidated building in Mumbai’s Mazagaon to continue staying in it…
Government defers decision on Jet-Etihad deal
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The government Friday deferred a decision on approving the proposed stake-sale of 24 percent in Jet Airways to Abu…
Metro enhances evacuation measures after train breakdown
byNew Delhi: Three days after nearly two thousand commuters were stuck when a Delhi Metro train broke down inside a tunnel, the train operators…