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No intention to increase ethanol blending in fuel beyond 20%: Union minister Hardeep Puri

Panaji, Oct. 27 -- Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said the Centre has no immediate plan to increase the ethanol blending in petrol beyond the current 20 per ... Read More


PM Modi, Liechtenstein's Prince Alois hold talks to boost ties

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held talks with Liechtenstein's Prince Alois on bolstering ties between the two countries and furthering the momentum in the bilateral par... Read More


PIL on 'Vande Mataram' song: SC notice to Centre on plea seeking transfer from Delhi HC

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Centre on a plea to transfer from the Delhi High Court a PIL seeking that the 'Vande Mataram' song be given status equal t... Read More


EC says SIR decisions unanimous, but affidavit leaves key questions unanswered

NEW DELHI, Oct. 27 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that its major decisions concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls were taken unanimous... Read More


Laptops locked, IDs disabled as Innodata lays off 500 in India, more in Philippines

NEW DELHI, Oct. 27 -- Nearly 550 employees of Innodata India Pvt Ltd were reportedly laid off on Monday, October 26, with similar job cuts emerging in the Philippines, leaving several workers struggli... Read More


'India-EU FTA to benefit Netherlands as trade, investment ties expand', says envoy

NEW DELHI, Oct. 27 -- India's Ambassador to the Netherlands, Kumar Tuhin, has said the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will significantly benefit the Netherlands by expanding trade and... Read More


SC notice to Centre on news publishers' plea challenging data protection law

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response of the Centre on a petition challenging provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act and the DPDP Rules on the gro... Read More


We will see India becoming major exporter of goods and services€™ to China: Goyal

Hague, Oct. 27 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has expressed hope that India would emerge as a major exporter of goods and services to China and the ASEAN region in the coming years. G... Read More


Nation demanding account of Ram temple donations; 'chanda chors' can't evade accountability: Cong

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The Congress on Tuesday stepped up its attack on the Modi government over the Ram temple donations theft case, saying "chanda chors" (donation thieves) cannot evade accountabilit... Read More


Jamia students refuse to call off stir on 16th day, demand definite date for polls

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The protest demanding restoration of the Jamia Millia Islamia Students' Union (JMISU) entered its 16th day on Tuesday, with students refusing to call off their agitation despite ... Read More