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Consumer panel directs Axis Bank to pay Rs 3.19 cr over refusal to accept demonetised notes in 2016

New Delhi, March 14 -- The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has directed Axis Bank to pay Rs 3.19 crore to a Delhi-based logistics company, holding the bank guilty of "deficienc... Read More


PM unveils connectivity projects worth Rs 18,680 crore in West Bengal

Kolkata, March 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled connectivity projects worth Rs 18,680 crore in West Bengal on Saturday, ahead of the assembly elections. He laid the foundation stone for th... Read More


TMC, BJP workers clash in Kolkata ahead of PM rally; stones thrown at minister Shashi Panja's house

Kolkata, March 14 -- Clashes broke out between TMC and BJP supporters in central Kolkata on Saturday, barely half an hour before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally at the Brigade Parade Ground, leav... Read More


White House now begging world, including India, to buy Russian oil: Iran Minister

Dubai, March 14 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said the US, despite "bullying India" to end Russian oil imports, is now begging them to buy crude from Moscow, two weeks after its war w... Read More


Two India-bound ships clear Strait of Hormuz after 4 rounds of phone calls, PM Modi's outreach

New Delhi, March 14 -- Two India-flagged LPG tankers have successfully crossed the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz and are currently heading toward India, marking a significant development am... Read More


"Orphan Pearl" on fire: The critical oil island struck by US in Iran

New Delhi, March 14 -- Spread over a meagre 20 square kilometres, Iran's Kharg island processes 90 per cent of the country's total oil exports, driving the region to the edge as the US attacked it on ... Read More


Two more ships through, 22 await passage; India threads the Hormuz needle

NEW DELHI, March 14 -- Two Indian ships carrying LPG from the Gulf countries crossed the Strait of Hormuz early on Saturday, raising the number of Indian vessels safely passing through the war-hit, na... Read More


HFCL bags '10,159 cr order from foreign firm for supplying optical fibre cable

New Delhi, March 14 -- Homegrown telecom gear maker HFCL has bagged a mega deal of around Rs 10,159 crore from a global multinational corporation for supplying optical fibre cable, the company said on... Read More


SISA recognised as PCI lab for payment device security tests

Bengaluru, March 14 -- Cybersecurity firm SISA on Saturday said it has been recognised as a laboratory by the PCI Security Standards Council to conduct security evaluations of payment acceptance devic... Read More


Government announces sanction of '100 crore Integrated Aqua Park Project in Anantnag, J&K

Srinagar, March 14 -- Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Saturday announced a Rs 100 crore Integrated Aqua Park project for Anantnag district in Jammu an... Read More