Bajaj Electricals bags Rs 518 crore order
Bajaj Electricals has bagged two orders worth Rs 518.46 crore in Madhya Pradesh. The first order from Madhya Pradesh Purva Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company Ltd forrural electrification work in select districts of Madhya Pradesh for Rs 412.37 crore. The second order is for rural electrification work... read more »
Crude oil futures plunge to Rs. 5,569 per barrel
Crude oil futures fell 1.82 per cent to Rs. 5,569 per barrel today as speculators trimmed their positions amid a weak trend in Asian trade after a sharp slowdown in Chinese industrial production. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in September traded lower by Rs. 103 or... read more »
Raghuram Rajan says India’s economic recovery ‘uneven’
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan on Monday said India’s economic recovery was “uneven” though the country is doing better than a few months ago. Pointing out to the recent dip in oil prices, Rajan called for elimination of diesel subsidies. “Lower oil prices means lower... read more »
2G Scam: Supreme Court directs advocate Prashant Bhushan to submit name of ...
The Supreme Court has directed senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan to disclose the source of his information in the 2G scam case about Central Bureau of Investigation chief Ranjit Sinha. The court observed, “Just because someone made a statement, we cannot order an inquiry.” The court said... read more »
Man in China kills 2 in knife attack at school
Officials said a 40-year-old man stabbed students and teachers with a knife at a school in central China, killing two people and injuring four before jumping to his death. Chengguan... read more »
42 children dead in Syrian air strikes
At least 42 children were killed in ‘barrel bomb’ explosions in Syria over the past 36 hours, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Sunday. Syrian aircrafts have dropped... read more »
Pakistan protestors head to Nawaz Sharif’s house
Protestors in Islamabad on Monday moved beyond the Secretariat area and headed towards the Prime Minister’s House. At least five people were injured as the police fired tear gas, rubber... read more »
Israeli Kibbutz residents stay away unconvinced by Gaza peace deal
The hastily-built new kindergarten’s forbidding appearance conveys a message of fear that belies the soothing words of Israel’s leaders. Charcoal grey 20-foot concrete blocks... read more »
Manhunt in New Zealand after two shot dead
A manhunt was underway in New Zealand on Monday after two people were shot dead and another injured at a government office, police said. A man wearing a balaclava and carrying a firearm entered the... read more »
