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Metro construction to go full steam mid-November, casting yard getting ready

India, Oct. 18 -- Work on the Gurugram Metro is set to accelerate from mid-November once load testing of the initial 10 test piles is completed and the casting yard in Sector 33 becomes fully operatio... Read More


Rajnath Singh flags off first batch of BrahMos missiles in Lucknow

Lucknow, Oct. 18 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles at the BrahMos Aerospace Production Unit in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow under the 'Atmanirbha... Read More


Congress leader Ambika Soni's husband Uday Soni passes away; Sonia Gandhi, party leaders pay tribute

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Uday Soni, the husband of senior Congress leader Ambika Soni, passed away on Saturday. Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, party MPs Kumari Selja and Ranjeet ... Read More


FM asks rural banks to step up credit to leverage consumption boost from GST cuts

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asked rural banks to leverage the consumption boost from lower goods and services tax rates to boost credit in semi-urban and rural areas.... Read More


All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) Celebrates its 9th Foundation Day in New Delhi

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, celebrated its 9th Foundation Day today at its campus i... Read More


Nitish Kumar freed Bihar from jungle raj, says Amit Shah

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar has freed Bihar from "jungle raj" in past 20 years, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Friday as he launched a scathing attack on former CM and Rashtri... Read More


Sri Lankan Prime Minister visits Delhi government school, welcomed by Education Minister Ashish Sood

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- The Prime Minister of the Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya visited Sarvodaya Co-Ed Vidyalaya in Delhi, where she was received by Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood. During he... Read More


Trade on Dhanteras expected to cross Rs 1 lakh crore with massive buying: CAIT

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has estimated that trade across India on the occasion of Dhanteras is expected to cross Rs 1 lakh crore, with gold and silver sales ... Read More


J-K LG Manoj Sinha reaches Russia to bring back holy relics of Lord Buddha

Elista, Oct. 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that exposition of Holy Relics of Lord Buddha to Kalmykia will strengthen the people-to-people ties between India & Russia... Read More


J&K LG Sinha Hands Over Buddhist Exhibitions to Kalmyk Museum in Russia

Russia, Oct. 18 -- The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today handed over the exhibitions belonging to International Buddhist Confederation and the National Museum to the Kalmyk Museum at Elista, ... Read More