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SC allows entry of pregnant woman, her child into India from Bangladesh

India, Dec. 4 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed on "humanitarian grounds" the entry of a pregnant woman and her eight-year-old child into India, months after they were pushed into Bangladesh. ... Read More


ONGC Chairman granted one-year extension

India, Dec. 4 -- Arun Kumar Singh has been granted a rare one-year extension as chairman of ONGC, in signs that the government may have wanted continuity to consolidate the gains India's top oil and g... Read More


NBCC to power a new Ghaziabad: Tulsi Niketan to rise as a modern urban landmark

India, Dec. 4 -- NBCC (India) Limited, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) for the ... Read More


Excise collected from tobacco to be shared with States: Finance Minister

India, Dec. 4 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said tax revenues collected from excise duty on tobacco and related products will be part of the divisible pool, and 41 per cent of th... Read More


Exports record healthy growth in November: Goyal

India, Dec. 4 -- The country's exports, which fell by about 12 per cent in October, have registered healthy growth in November, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. However, ... Read More


Putin's India visit puts focus on Russian oil, US pressure and trade ties

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India this week for a summit aimed at strengthening economic, defense and energy cooperation, a trip that will also test New Delhi's balanc... Read More


Between Washington and Moscow, India chooses itself

India, Dec. 4 -- In a world splintering into rival blocs, Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi today is far more than diplomatic theatre. In an era when sanctions, tariffs and coerciv... Read More


Bastar: Unfolding a new chapter beyond Naxalism

India, Dec. 4 -- When leadership truly possesses the will to solve a problem, even the toughest challenges eventually bow down. The remarkable decline of Naxalism the country is witnessing today is a ... Read More


Colonised minds: Modi didn't speak the whole truth

India, Dec. 4 -- Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to liberate India completely from the Macaulayite mindset. In his words: "Alongside pride in our heritage, one more task is equally vital-... Read More


Fake news threat to democracy: Vaishnaw

India, Dec. 4 -- Terming fake news as a threat to democracy, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that there is a need for strict ... Read More