Armenian president vows to focus on economic rise
byYerevan, April 10 (IANS) Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan vowed to focus on the country’s economic development, as he was sworn in for a second…
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Delhi government merges two power companies
byNew Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Delhi government Tuesday decided to merge electricity company Pragati Power Corporation Ltd. (PPCL) with Indraprastha Power Generation Co….
Gujarat’s development a political issue now, says Modi
byKolkata, April 9 (IANS) Claiming that Gujarat has flourished under his regime, Chief Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said that the BJP-ruled state has given…
ONGC, private firm to set up urea plant in Tripura
byAgartala, April 9 (IANS) State-owned ONGC Tuesday signed an MoU with a Rajasthan-based private company to set up a gas-based fertilizer plant in Tripura…
Modi goes all guns blazing at UPA, woos Bengal business (Roundup)
byKolkata, April 9 (IANS) A day after advocating women’s empowerment in Delhi, Narendra Modi – widely seen as the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate –…
Essar’s Ravi Ruia moves SC against 2G court order
byNew Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Essar group’s Ravi Ruia Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the 2G special court order summoning him to appear…
BEST bans loud talk, blaring music on its buses
byMumbai, April 9 (IANS) Talking loudly on mobile phones and blaring music has been banned on all BEST service buses here and commuters flouting…
Modi skips comparison with Mamata
byKolkata, April 9 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi refused to be drawn into comparisons between him and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee…
West Bengal’s 2013-14 annual plan outlay fixed at Rs.30,000 crore
byNew Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Annual Plan outlay of West Bengal for 2013-14 was Tuesday fixed at Rs.30,314 crore at a meeting here…
BHEL, NTPC to float 100 MW power joint venture
byChennai, April 9 (IANS) Two of India’s power sector majors — equipment-maker BHEL and power-generator NTPC — are together to set up a 100…