Self-defence training for women in Delhi
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Women are being given training in self-defence and road safety at a special camp here Friday. The camp was…
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ONGC mulling sale of stakes of some deep-water blocks to Shell
byKolkata, May 17 (IANS) State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Friday said it is considering selling stakes of some deep-water blocks to Shell…
ITC Q4 net jumps 19.4 percent
byKolkata: Cigarette-to-hotels conglomerate ITC Ltd today reported a 19.4 percent jump in its net profit to Rs.1,927.98 crore for the quarter ended March 31,…
S&P warns of downgrade, government not too worried
byNew Delhi: Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Friday said its outlook on India remained negative and there is a one-in-three chance of a downgrade…
Ghaziabad passport office short-staffed
byGhaziabad, May 17 (IANS) A shortage of staff at the Ghaziabad Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) is resulting in long queues of people applying for…
Shimla’s first post Independence Film Theater opens
byShimla: Having been part of film industry since the very inception as some of the earliest theaters were opened in the city, ironically Shimla…
Sensex closes flat; capital goods stocks gain
byMumbai, May 17 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets Friday closed in marginally positive territory, with scrips of capital goods, bank,…
3.5 km of Rohtang tunnel completed, says Virbhadra
byUdaipur (Himachal Pradesh), May 17 (IANS) A 3.5-km stretch of the 8.8-km-long tunnel below the 3,978-metre Rohtang Pass has been completed so far, Chief…
South Central Railway to provide bio-toilets on more trains
byHyderabad, May 17 (IANS) The South Central Railway (SCR) plans to procure 200 more eco-friendly bio-toilets to provide the facility on more trains in…
Huge scope for improving Indian shale gas estimates: ONGC
byKolkata, May 17 (IANS) State-owned energy major ONGC Friday said there is a huge scope of upward revision of the shale gas estimates for…