Russia contributes $1 mn to Red Cross mission in Syria
byMoscow, April 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has contributed $1 million to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to finance its humanitarian operation…
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Special needs village opens in Dubai
byDubai, April 6 (IANS/WAM) A heritage village for people with special needs has been launched in Dubai to build their capacities as productive partners…
Fishing-cum-eco park to be come up in Chennai
byChennai, April 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa Friday said the government will set up a sports fishing-cum-eco park at Chetpet lake here….
‘Controversial’ Pentavalent vaccine safe, say experts
byBangalore, April 5 (IANS) Terming the “controversial” Pentavalent vaccine “effective and safe”, health experts here Friday said the vaccine will be pivotal in bringing…
DBT to be rolled out in more states
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme will be expanded to include Odisha, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar and…
SC to hear Bharti Airtel plea against DoT order Monday
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court said Friday it would hear Bharti Airtel’s petition challenging the Delhi High Court ruling restoring DoT’s…
Star Health hopes to break even this fiscal
byChennai, April 5 (IANS) City based health insurer Star Health And Allied Insurance Company Ltd is hoping to break even this fiscal and also…
Bajaj to commence manufacturing of RE60 in current fiscal
byPune, April 5 (IANS) Two-and-three wheeler manufacturer Bajaj Auto Friday said it would commence production of its first four-wheeler – the RE60 – in…
Need to track funds, information about transfer beneficiaries: PM
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said he had been informed that the process of tracking and monitoring system in…
India to add 280 million tonnes port capacity this year
byMumbai, April 5 (IANS) The shipping ministry plans to create an additional port capacity of 280 million tonnes this year, mainly through the public-private-partnership…