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Larsen & Toubro Bags Orders Worth R...

Larsen & Toubro Bags Orders Worth Rs. 1,563 Crore in July

New Delhi: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Tuesday said power transmission and distribution business of L&T Construction has bagged orders worth Rs. 1,563 crore in July and August. “The power transmission and distribution business of L&T Construction has won orders worth Rs.... read more »

Sensex, Nifty see relief rally; rupee ga...

Sensex, Nifty see relief rally; rupee gains 50 paise

Oil bounced back from heavy losses today but global oversupply and worries over the severity of the economic slowdown in China, the world’s top commodity consumer, kept prices near 6-1/2-year lows. European equity markets recovered today but Chinese stock markets closed down more than 7... read more »

China stocks sink over 7 per cent as pan...

China stocks sink over 7 per cent as panic selling intensifies

SHANGHAI: China stocks slumped more than 7 percent on Tuesday to their lowest level since December, with panic selling intensifying after the flagship Shanghai Composite Index crashed through the key support level of 3,000 points. Investors stampeded out of shares after a grim “Black... read more »

Cannot believe son is a terrorist: Frenc...

Cannot believe son is a terrorist: French train gunman’s father

The father of a suspected Islamist militant gunman overpowered by passengers, inluding three US citizens, on a high-speed train in France was quoted on Monday, saying he could not believe his son was a terrorist. The Spanish newspaper El Mundo spoke to Mohammed el Khazzani, father of Ayoub el... read more »

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Unclaimed deposits of over Rs 3,500 crore lying with banks

Unclaimed deposits of over Rs 3,500 crore lying with banks

 Banks have as much as Rs. 3,652 crore of unclaimed deposits lying with them, with the State Bank of India (SBI) alone accounting for about 15 per cent of the amount, the government informed... read more »

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ease liquidity as govt holds on to cash

Govt, RBI do not target specific levels of CAD: N....

The government and the Reserve Bank do not target specific levels of current account deficit (CAD), but aim to monitor the balance of payment... read more »

Wal-Mart names Krish Iyer as India unit head

Wal-Mart names Krish Iyer as India unit head

New Delhi – US retail major Wal-Mart Stores Friday named Krish Iyer as the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of its India unit, effective Jan... read more »

Retail inflation jumps to 9-month high in November

Retail inflation jumps to 9-month high in November

Costlier fruits and vegetables such as onions and tomatoes pushed retail inflation to a nine-month high of 11.24 per cent in November, making it harder for the... read more »

Gold prices fell by Rs. 110 to Rs. 31,040 per ten grams

Gold Market Update : Gold Hit High Of $1262

Gold prices fell by Rs. 110 to Rs. 31,040 per ten grams in the national capital today on profit-selling by stockists at existing higher levels amid a weak... read more »

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Andhra Pradesh: GAIL Pipeline Fire Killed 15

The blast took place at 5:30 am in a pipeline owned by the Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) in East Godavari district. Reports suggest the number of dead could rise. “We have recovered 13... read more »

UGC sets today’s deadline for compliance by ...

NEW DELHI: With admissions delayed over the FYUP row leaving students in the lurch, Delhi University Vice Chancellor Dinesh Singh and registrar Alka... read more »

Marathas, Muslims to get education, job quotas in Mahar...

Mumbai: The Maratha and Muslim communities in Maharashtra will now get reservations in jobs and education in government and semi-government sectors with... read more »

Swaraj meets Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in first offic...

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and discussed key bilateral issues. Swaraj, who arrived here... read more »

Hike in Delhi Metro fares only after State elections: V...

NEW DELHI:Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will have to wait for a final decision on increasing the fares with Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu... read more »

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11 dead in kindergarten bus accident

All 11 people, including eight kindergarten children, died after a minivan fell into a pond Thursday in central China’s Hunan Province, rescuers confirmed early on Friday. The accident occurred... read more »

Chinese hackers go after U.S. workers’ personal da...

Federal authorities are investigating a breach of the computer networks of the Office of Personnel Management, which stores detailed data on up to 5... read more »

Germany orders US intelligence chief out of country

Germany’s federal government has ordered the US intelligence station chief at the Berlin embassy to leave the country – before he is expelled –... read more »

Palestinian family mourns eight relatives killed in one...

Eight members of the same family, including five children, have been killed in Israel’s Gaza offensive which has claimed 85 lives since it began its... read more »

Indonesia deadlock: Court may determine new president

A day after Indonesia’s presidential elections failed to produce a clear winner, Jakarta’s police chief promised to prevent violence by cracking down on... read more »

Starbucks makes up for price hike with massive menu upgrade

Starbucks may have raised prices of their beverages but they are not heartless, as they decided to make up for it by making their menu better. Way better! The coffee giant had earlier... read more »

Female drinkers at higher risk of developing liver disease than men

Youngsters tend to swap marijuana with alcohol after turning 21

In a new study, scientists have found that when people turn 21, while the consumption of alcohol drastically increases, marijuana use significantly declines. Ben Crost at the University of... read more »

High heels damage your ankles

Wearing high heels can strengthen the ankle initially, but leads to weakening and instability over time, a new study has warned. The findings are not surprising, said Tricia Turner,... read more »

How Delhi will be developed into a tourism hub?

Delhi will soon be developed into a tourism hub at par with developed global cities, chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here today. “In the coming five years we will work towards... read more »

SS Rajamouli impresses again but no comparison with first one

Just a few days ago SS Rajmouli rocked Youtube and Twitter with the first trailer of Baahubali. Once again, the makers of Baahubali have released another magnificent trailer for the movie. The... read more »