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Durga Puja sustainability: One of the oldest awards goes flex-free

India, Oct. 17 -- Every year, Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata generate enough non-biodegradable plastic waste to blanket the entire Vatican City. A major contributor is single-use PVC flex banners... Read More


Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy bags three project worth Rs 1,772 cr

Mumbai, Oct. 17 -- Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy has bagged three new projects. The company has been declared L1 for Engineering, Procurement and Construction of a 363 MWp DC PV plant for a PV p... Read More


Welcome to the party: This Diwali, a look at the ancient history of celebration

India, Oct. 17 -- The oldest recorded festival was celebrated in Ancient Mesopotamia, on the fourth day of the month of Nisan, the first month of the Babylonian year, around 3000 BCE. Called Akitu, i... Read More


Government recalls 11 envoys appointed by Oli administration

Kathmandu, Oct. 17 -- The government on Thursday recalled eleven ambassadors appointed by the former administration led by KP Sharma Oli and asked them to return by November 6. However, a few others ... Read More


Ceiling plaster collapses on doctor at GT Hospital; PWD launches probe

India, Oct. 17 -- A senior resident doctor at Gokuldas Tejpal (GT) Hospital and Government Medical College in south Mumbai sustained head injuries on Thursday after a portion of the ceiling plaster in... Read More


Rajnath Singh attends event marking the maiden flight of Tejas Mk1A at HAL

Nashik, Oct. 17 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday attended the event marking the maiden flight of cat the Aircraft Manufacturing division, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The Defence M... Read More


"Will work to skill, rehabilitate them": Chhattisgarh CM hails surrender of 208 Naxalites

Raipur, Oct. 17 -- Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday hailed the surrender of 208 Naxalites, calling it a "historic day". The Chief Minister assured that the State government will work towards ... Read More


Dilip Buildcon announces successful listing of Anantam Highways InvIT

Mumbai, Oct. 17 -- Dilip Buildcon announced the successful listing of Anantam Highways InvIT, a SEBI-registered Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT). The InvIT is jointly backed by DBL (asset contr... Read More


Gulf returnee turns flower farming into lucrative livelihood

Kavre, Oct. 17 -- At a glance, the fields of Basdol in ward 12 of Banepa Municipality glow golden under the autumn sun. As the country's major festival Tihar is round the corner, the marigolds (sayapa... Read More


MLA Jitendra Awhad discharged from 2016 Fergusson College Violence case

Pune, Oct. 17 -- The Additional Sessions Court in Pune has discharged Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Jitendra Awhad of all charges related to the 2016 Fergusson College violence case, citing a l... Read More