Further delay in commissioning Kudankulam N-plant
byChennai, May 14 (IANS) India’s atomic power plant operator, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has shifted the commissioning of the first 1,000…
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Two injured in Bengal rail derailment
byKolkata, May 14 (IANS) Two people were injured and train movement was hit when the engine and three coaches of Kolkata-Haldibari Intercity Express got…
Committee to monitor Delhi auto-rickshaw drivers’ violations
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The Delhi government Tuesday set up a committee to look into ways to reduce cases of refusals by auto-rickshaw…
Khurshid visiting Saudi Arabia, Nitaqat to be discussed
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid goes to Saudi Arabia on May 24-27, the first visit by an Indian foreign…
Loaders’ strike at Thiruvananthapuram airport delays flights
byThiruvananthapuram, May 14 (IANS) A flash strike by around 300 loaders at the international airport here Tuesday delayed flight departures . Rajendra Das, trade…
United Bank plans QIP for raising Rs.1,000 crore
byKolkata, May 14 (IANS) Public sector United Bank of India is planning to opt for a qualified institutional placement (QIP) for raising about Rs.1,000…
Google signs MoU to train engineering students in Andhra
byHyderabad, May 14 (IANS) Google India Private Limited Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andhra Pradesh government to train engineering students…
Manmohan Singh to go to Japan, Thailand May-end
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh goes to Japan May 27-29 for the annual bilateral summit with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…
Rural jobs scheme has benefited women, unskilled labourers the most
byNew Delhi: MNREGS, the UPA government’s flagship rural employment guarantee scheme, has benefited women and unskilled labourers the most, an official said today. The MNREGS…
Accenture to help Odisha in mobile governance
byBhubaneswar, May 14 (IANS) Accenture Services will develop five mobile governance applications for Odisha, an official said Tuesday. The applications will be identified by…