Jet fuel price hiked by 3.2 percent
byNew Delhi: Jet fuel or aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was hiked Thursday by over 3.2 percent, according to the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). Jet…
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Reliance Life Insurance to hire 5,500 agents on payroll
byBangkok: Reliance Life Insurance Company, a unit of Anil Ambani-led Reliance Capital, plans to hire 5,500 agents on payroll by the end of next month…
NASDAQ dons Indian colours for I-Day
byNew York: For the fourth year in a row, NASDAQ, world’s second-largest stock exchange in the heart of Times Square, donned the colours of the…
Ford India recalls over 1.28 lakh cars for faulty components
byChennai: Ford India, the Indian subsidiary of American auto giant Ford Motor Company, is recalling 128,655 units of its popular Figo and Classic models to…
Hilton to have 25 hotels in India by 2016
byPanaji: The Hilton Worldwide, a leading global hospitality brand is aiming to create a network of 25 hotels across the country by 2016, a top…
More foreign travellers opting for visa on arrival
byNew Delhi: A total of 941 visas were issued under the Visa on Arrival (VoA) scheme in July 2012 as compared to 820 visas in…
Adani to procure 22,000 tonnes apples in Himachal
byShimla: Agro commodities trading house Adani Agrifresh plans to procure 22,000 tonnes of apples in Himachal Pradesh this season, a company official said Sunday….
Akhilesh Yadav to speed up Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor
byLucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Saturday said that his government would extend all possible help to the ambitious Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) since…
ONGC reports Q1 net profit of Rs.6,078 crore
byNew Delhi: Public sector oil and gas producer ONGC Saturday reported a net profit growth of 48.4 percent at Rs.6,078 crore for the quarter ending…
In shadow of Bollywood, regional cinema needs media attention: Punjab Filmmaker
byNew Delhi: His realistic take on farmers in “Anhey Ghorey Da Daan” has done the global festival circuit and even won three National Awards….