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EIL in talks with Saudi Arabia, UAE for oil infra projects to bypass Strait of Hormuz

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- State-run Engineers India Ltd (EIL) is in early-stage discussions with Saudi Arabia and the UAE to provide consultancy and engineering services for oil and gas infrastructure ai... Read More


Saudi Arabia issues alerts across the country for aerial threat, and other Mideast developments

Dubai, Sept. 19 -- Saudi Arabia warned of a "hostile aerial threat" and issued a string of emergency alerts across the kingdom, including in its capital, late Friday and early Saturday. Also Saturday... Read More


PM flags climate inequality, says developed nations' carbon emissions 6 times more; opponents block nuclear energy progress

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that developed nations produce six times more per capita carbon emissions than India, yet developing countries are often unfairly b... Read More


Rejinagar candidate's U-turn keeps Mamata faction in bypoll race

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- A day after the withdrawal of its Nandigram candidate, the Mamata All India Trinamool Congress (MAITMC) on Saturday got a reprieve as its Rejinagar candidate Rabiul Alam Chowdhury... Read More


FTAs opening new career avenues for youth, says PM; Hands out 51,000+ appointment letters to new recruits

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government was working on multiple fronts to expand employment opportunities for the youth, citing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)... Read More


RBI orders removal of Maha minister Babasaheb Patil

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has ordered removal of Maharashtra Cooperation minister Babasaheb Patil and seven other directors of the Latur District Central Cooperative Bank ... Read More


India's GDP will rise to $38 trillion in 20 years: Doval

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval said on Saturday that India's GDP would increase from the current $4.015 trillion to $38 trillion in the next 20 years. Addressing th... Read More


Bittu detained over liquor bottle at CM cavalcade

Ludhiana, Sept. 19 -- Punjab Police detained BJP leader and former Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Saturday after he waved a liquor bottle, eggs and tomatoes as chief minister Bhagwant Mann's ca... Read More


Bengal bypolls: U-turn, arrest & custody mark twists

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Amid withdrawals, arrests and uncertainty over electoral symbols, the October 6 bypoll continued to throw up fresh twists on Saturday, with the Mamata All India Trinamool Congre... Read More


Delhi Int'l Airport to reopen third runway for ops from September 20

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Delhi International Airport on Saturday announced that it will reopen its third runway for operations from September 20, almost seven months after it was shut for major strength... Read More