Mexican architect dies on his birthday
byMexico City, April 18 (IANS/EFE) Pedro Ramirez Vazquez, one of Mexico’s most distinguished architects, has died from pneumonia, the National Culture and Arts Council,…
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Lucknow, Dehradun Air India flight from May 2
byLucknow, April 18 (IANS) Aimed at boosting tourism and better air connectivity to Uttarakhand, Air india would begin flight service between Lucknow and Dehradun…
UAE, Sweden discuss joint cooperation
byStockholm, April 18 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sweden have held talks over joint cooperation and strengthening of trade and economic ties….
Kerala floats new potable water company
byThiruvananthapuram, April 17 (IANS) The Kerala government Wednesday announced floating a new company to provide potable water in the state. “The new company will…
ICICI Bank to grow unsecured lending cautiously
byKolkata, April 17 (IANS) India’s largest private sector lender ICICI Bank will grow its unsecured lending portfolio cautiously as it will focus largely on…
Government questions petition against SEBI chief
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The government Wednesday questioned a petitioner’s purpose behind challenging the appointment of U.K. Sinha as chairman of the Securities…
Czech Republic to showcase J&K tourism potential
byJammu, April 17 (IANS) The Czech Republic would depute its tour and travel operators and mediapersons on a familiarisation trip to Jammu and Kashmir…
Focus on fast track employment in J&K: Omar Abdullah
byJammu, April 17 (IANS) After asking his partymen to switch to election gear, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is also working…
Vodafone not reducing investment in India: CEO
byKolkata, April 17 (IANS) Despite uncertainty in the telecom sector over spectrum and unresolved tax issues, Vodafone’s India unit, the country’s second largest mobile…
Wrap up probe in Aircel-Maxis deal, SC tells CBI
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the CBI to wrap up its probe in the Aircel-Maxis telecom deal saying that…