India, China have differences but will be together: Li
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) India and China do have “difficult issues left over from history” but are destined to exist together, Chinese Premier…
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Mamata steps into third year in office
byKolkata, May 20 (IANS) In the shadow of the Saradha Group chit-fund scam, West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee government stepped into its third year in…
British economy in modest recovery: central bank governor
byLondon, May 20 (IANS) Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said in a television interview that Britain’s economy had achieved “only a modest recovery”….
‘Close Agra monuments in afternoon’
byAgra: Employees at monuments in Taj city Agra should get a four-hour lunch break to give them some respite from the scorching heat, Federation of…
Australian construction industry to see slow recovery
bySydney, May 20 (IANS) The Australian building and construction industry will see a mixed recovery over 2015-16 after a number of challenging years, according…
Rohtang Pass to reopen for tourists from Wednesday
byManali: The majestic Rohtang Pass, which is still wrapped in a thick blanket of snow near this picturesque tourist resort of Himachal Pradesh, will be…
Sensex up nearly half a percent; auto stocks rally
byMumbai, May 20 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was trading nearly half a percent up in the pre-afternoon trade Monday…
Have good manners: Chinese official to tourists
byBeijing, May 20 (IANS) If you are a tourist in China, you better have “healthy and civilised” manners. Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang Sunday…
Mexico aims to boost trade with Brazil
byBrasilia, May 20 (IANS/EFE) Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Jose Antonio Meade visited his Brazilian counterpart, Antonio Patriota, with whom he agreed to promote a…
China-India’s large potential makes West anxious: Daily
byBeijing, May 20 (IANS) China and India’s combined potential are large enough to make the West anxious but there are “many weaknesses in the…