ECB leaves interest rates unchanged
byFrankfurt, June 7 (IANS/EFE) The European Central Bank Thursday left its benchmark interest rate at the record low level of 0.50 percent in an…
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IMF admits deriving lessons from Greek bailout
byWashington, June 7 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund ( IMF) said Thursday that lessons from the first bailout program for Greece have been internalised…
Direct transfer of LPG subsidy begins in 18 districts
byNew Delhi: The direct transfer of cooking gas subsidy into the bank accounts of consumers was rolled out across 18 districts of the country…
Delhi power demand rises to all-time high
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The demand for electricity in the capital rose to an unprecedented high of 5,653 MW Thursday, said a Delhi…
SC to hear pollution board’s plea on Sterlite plant
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court is likely to hear Friday a plea of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) challenging…
India, Germany sign development cooperation accord
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) India and Germany Thursday signed an umbrella agreement on financial and technical cooperation in the field of energy, environment…
Karnataka for re-fixing Cauvery water share
byBangalore, June 6 (IANS) Karnataka Thursday decided to seek re-fixing of the Cauvery river water share between it and Tamil Nadu, particularly in the…
Andhra reduces duration of power cuts
byHyderabad, June 6 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has reduced the duration of power cuts as the onset of monsoon has brought down demand….
RPG Life Sciences sells Navi Mumbai surplus land to Maruti
byKolkata, June 6 (IANS) RPG conglomerate’s RPG Life Sciences Ltd. said Thursday that it has sold the leasehold rights of its surplus land at…
RIL to invest Rs.150,000 crore over 3 years
byMumbai, June 6 (IANS) Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) will invest Rs.150,000 crore over the next three years to expand its manufacturing, retail and 4G…