India’s richest 1% get richer by 39 percent in 2018 : Oxfam
Davos | Indian billionaires saw their fortunes swell by Rs 2,200 crore a day last year, with the top 1 per cent of the country’s richest...
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India to soon have own standard of apparel size: Smriti Irani
Gandhinagar | Union minister Smriti Irani on Sunday said Indian textiles and garments industry would soon get its own country-specific apparel size. Addressing the ‘Textile Conclave’...
Small number of Bangladeshis to be benefitted from Citizenship Amendment Bill: MHA
New Delhi | Only a small number Bangladeshi nationals are likely to be benefitted from the Citizenship Amendment Bill, as less than 200 people from the...
Over 4,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen chased away by Lanka Navy personnel
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) | Over 4,000 Tamil Nadu fishermen were allegedly chased away by Sri Lanka Navy personnel when they were fishing near Neduntheevu in the...
Meghalaya miners’ families request for retrieving decomposed body
Shillong | The families of four of the 15 miners trapped inside a 370-foot-deep coal mine in Meghalaya on Saturday urged rescuers to retrieve a decomposed...
Kumbh Mela to generate Rs 1.2 lakh crore revenue: CII
Prayagraj (UP) | The mega Kumbh Mela, which began on January 15 and will continue till March 4, is expected to generate a revenue of Rs...
Budget 2019: Government may hike agricultural credit target to Rs 12 lakh crores
New Delhi | The farm credit target is likely to be raised by about 10 per cent to a record Rs 12 lakh crore in the...
MHA tweaks travel norms: Indians over 65, under 15 can use Aadhaar to visit Nepal, Bhutan
New Delhi | Aadhaar cards are now valid travel documents for Indians under 15 and over 65 travelling to Nepal and Bhutan, according to a Home...
Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor
Tiruchirappalli | Taking a step forward to boost indigenous production, Defence Minister Niramala Sitharaman inaugurated the Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor on Sunday. “The response from...
‘Kulhads’ at railway stations to make comeback 15 yrs after they were first introduced
New Delhi | Having been elbowed out by the more utilitarian plastic and paper cups over the years at railway stations, ‘kulhads’ which were introduced by...