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Punjab CM inaugurates Plaksha University to pioneer transformation of technology education in India

| February 17, 2019 4:11:35 PM IST

Inaugurating Indias first next-generation engineering university in the country, Chief Minister of Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh, today, laid the foundation stone of Plaksha Universitys 50-acre campus in Mohali. Plaksha University is founded on the co ... read..

Universal basic income proposal a leap of faith: Sikkim MP (IANS Interview)

New Delhi | Sunday, 2019 3:45:05 PM IST

P.D. Rai, the lone Sikkim member of the Lok Sabha, has said that Chief Minister Pawan Chamling's promise to introduce a unique Universal Basic Income (UBI) if voted back to power was a proactive measure and a leap of faith. ... read..

15 lakh salaried employees with PF a/c's stuck with toxic IL&FS bonds (IANS Exclusive)

New Delhi | Sunday, 2019 3:15:04 PM IST

A new threat looms large for the government in an election year. A spanking new but restive community of salaried employees is concerned about its money deposited with the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). ... read..

Yamaha dedicates itself to ASEAN motorcycle industry

| February 17, 2019 3:11:41 PM IST

Yamaha held the 2019 Media Conference at Sepang International Circuit here, and is actively engaging in racing effort all over the world under its three main principles of raising the value of Yamaha brand, acquiring advanced technology, and promoting th ... read..

CASIO introduces new musical instrument

| February 17, 2019 3:11:38 PM IST

The worlds largest musical instrument event 'Namm 2019' was recently held here, where more than 2000 musical instrument companies gathered at this event from all over the world. ... read..

Ind Inc promoters forced to draw loans by pledging their holdings (With Chart)

Mumbai | Sunday, 2019 2:45:05 PM IST

The stress in corporate India seems to be more deep seated than what is coming out from earnings numbers. A large number of India Inc promoters has been forced to draw loans by pledging their holdings in the company and keep their entities afloat. ... read..

Modi lays foundation stone of Patna Metro Rail (Lead)

Begusarai (Bihar) | Sunday, 2019 2:15:05 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation of the much-awaited Patna Metro Rail through video conferencing from Begusarai in Bihar. ... read..

Rupee weakened against $ in choppy weekly trade

Mumbai | Sunday, 2019 1:15:05 PM IST

In a choppy week's trade, the Indian currency weakened against the US dollar to close above the 71 a dollar mark on Friday, owing to a sharp rise in crude oil prices, turmoil in the equity markets and uncertainty around the US-China trade relations. ... read..

Modi arrives in Bihar to launch projects

Begusarai (Bihar) | Sunday, 2019 1:15:05 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here in Bihar on Sunday to lay the foundation stones of various development projects. ... read..

RBI may impose penalty on Yes Bank for info disclosure leading to stock soaring

New Delhi | Sunday, 2019 12:45:05 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may impose monetary penalty on Yes Bank for breaching the confidentiality norms of its communications exchange with the private bank which the central bank is said to be treating as a market-related information slip aimed a ... read..

India-Pakistan tensions, global cues to dent equity indices (Market Outlook)

Mumbai | Sunday, 2019 12:45:05 PM IST

The key Indian equity indices may slide further in the coming week as the prevailing India-Pakistan tensions along with high global crude oil prices are expected to weigh heavy on investors' sentiments. ... read..

Net SIP growth falls 61% in April-December

New Delhi | Sunday, 2019 12:15:05 PM IST

Growth of Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in the country's mutual fund industry fell 61 per cent in the first nine months of the current fiscal, following a year of negative returns and the growing uncertainty due to the upcoming elections. ... read..

Vande Bharat Express begins first commercial run

New Delhi | Sunday, 2019 11:45:04 AM IST

The indigenously built, high-speed Vande Bharat Express began its first commercial run from here on Sunday as per schedule, a day after it suffered a break down while on its way to Delhi from Varanasi. ... read..

Liquidity constraints continue in the market despite bank recoveries: FICCI-IBA

| February 17, 2019 10:41:38 AM IST

Considerable liquidity constraints witnessed in the economy during second half of 2018 are likely to continue for the remaining fiscal year (January to March 2019), according to a joint survey by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FIC ... read..

Trump meets US trade delegation after Beijing talks

Washington | Sunday, 2019 9:15:05 AM IST

US President Donald Trump said that he met the team of US negotiators who had travelled last week to Beijing for a new round of trade negotiations with China. ... read..

Africa urged to strengthen food safety processes to tackle hunger

Nairobi | Sunday, 2019 7:45:04 AM IST

A Kenyan scientist has urged the African states to strengthen sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) processes as a means to boost food safety that is key to tackle hunger on the continent. ... read..

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