TRAI cuts roaming charges for calls, SMSes from July 1
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The telecom regulator Monday reduced national roaming calls and SMS tariff ceilings from next month and said it would…
Business
Ford Motors to increase car exports out of India: CEO
byChennai, June 17 (IANS) Global automobile major Ford Motor Company considers India as a major market for it to grow as well as ship…
Take action against illegal miners: Industry to Goa government
byPanaji, June 17 (IANS) The Goa government has to act against those responsible for illegal mining, and it does not, at present, appear to…
EMIs to remain high as RBI keeps policy rates unchanged (Roundup)
byMumbai, June 17 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monday kept key policy rates unchanged, after lowering them in each of its three…
Rains wreck havoc in tribal Himachal, leave 10 dead in Kinnaur
byShimla: Freak June rains have wrecked havoc in high altitude Indo-China border district of Kinnaur with as many as 10 people having lost their…
UP cabinet approves international airport for Agra
byLucknow, June 17 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Monday gave its nod to the construction of an international airport in Agra. The proposal already…
Sensex gains 148 points as RBI keeps rates unchanged
byMumbai, June 17 (IANS) With the Reserve Bank of India not raising any key interest rates in its mid-quarter review Monday, a benchmark index…
Trade deficit widens to $20.1 billion on high gold imports
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) India’s trade deficit widened to $20.14 billion in May on higher gold imports, putting further pressure on the country’s…
FCI to build 42 silos in 10 states to store foodgrains
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The Food Corporation of India (FCI) will build state-of-the-art storage facilities at 42 places in 10 states to meet…
Australia to boost offshore oil exploration
byCanberra, June 17 (IANS) Australia has announced the grant of 13 new offshore petroleum exploration permits as part of round one of the 2012…