Business visas for Chinese up
byNew Delhi : Amid differences over a host of issues with China, the government Wednesday said it has taken note of the potential misuse…
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Now retired Himachal govt staff can avail ‘Medanta’ treatment
byShimla : The Himachal Pradesh government has included retired government employees for medical treatment at Gurgaon’s Medanta , a multi super specialty hospital ,…
US$152 million World Bank loan for Uttar Pradesh healthcare
byNew Delhi : A 152 million credit to India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh (UP), was approved by the World Bank Board of Executive…
World Bank , India ink $250 mn loan for rural West Bengal
byNew Delhi : The World Bank today signed a $ 250 million credit and loan agreement with the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of…
$130 million World Bank aid for 300,000 village homes in NE India
byNew Delhi : The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$130 million credit to finance the Government of India’s (GOI) efforts…
Uttar Pradesh cold deaths rises to 105
byNew Delhi : People in parts of north India Wednesday got some relief from the bone-chilling winds of last few days but the early…
Abhishek Bachchan visits Ajmer Sharif
byJaipur : Abhishek Bachchan, on a promotional tour for his upcoming film “Players”, took time off to visit the shrine of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin…
BJP open to discussing FDI in multi-brand retail
byNew Delhi : The BJP may review its opposition to the entry of foreign equity in multi-brand retail if its “apprehensions” are removed. Party…
Dehradun airport needs face-lift
byDehradun : The airport at Jollygrant about 25 kms from the city and the only one in Uttarakhand where big planes can land, may…
MP alleges harassment by PM’s security, Pranab apologises
byNew Delhi : Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday apologised to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Dara Singh Chauhan who alleged that a member of…