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Britain to be on India’s e-visa system from Independence Day

12 Aug 2015 4:39 AM IST
The UK is among 36 new countries to be added to India’s electronic visa system from Independence Day, taking the number of nations on the list to...

Myanmar flood toll tops 100, 1 mn affected

12 Aug 2015 4:38 AM IST
The death toll from severe flooding across Myanmar has topped 100, state media reported today, with nearly one million people affected as fears...

Bangladesh police ask secular bloggers not to ‘cross limit’

12 Aug 2015 4:35 AM IST
With four secular bloggers being killed by suspected Islamists in Bangladesh in recent months, police here have asked secular writers not to “cross...

SAIL, Vedanta in fray for coal auction’s third tranche tomorrow

10 Aug 2015 7:16 AM IST
The third round of coal auction will begin this Tuesday and 22 applications from companies including Hindalco, Vedanta, JSW Steel and SAIL have...

Centre to offer six CBM blocks for bidding in fifth round

10 Aug 2015 7:15 AM IST
“We have identified 6 CBM blocks for offering in the next round of CBM block auction,” the official said. The blocks are GJ(1)-CBM-2013/V,...

Rs250 cr VC Fund set up for welfare of SC entrepreneurs

10 Aug 2015 7:11 AM IST
Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has created a Rs 250-crore ‘Venture Capital Fund’ for providing equity-based loans to prospective...

MRPL records Rs 406 crore quarterly net profit

10 Aug 2015 7:10 AM IST
MRPL has posted a net profit of Rs 406 crore in the first quarter of 2015-16 as against a loss of Rs 36 crore during the corresponding previous...

US cinema shooter escapes death penalty

10 Aug 2015 3:39 AM IST
The American gunman who stormed a Batman movie premier and killed 12 cinemagoers has escaped the death penalty but will likely spend the rest of his...

Pakistan’s NADRA sacks 40 officials on graft charges

10 Aug 2015 3:38 AM IST
At least 40 senior officials of Pakistan’s premier agency responsible for managing database of citizens have been sacked on graft charges.National...

Typhoon threatens China after 6 dead in Taiwan

10 Aug 2015 3:38 AM IST
Typhoon Soudelor barreled toward mainland China on Saturday after downing trees, traffic lights and power lines in Taiwan, where at least six were...

BJP to launch Parivartan Rath campaigns in Bihar

10 Aug 2015 3:26 AM IST
The BJP on Saturday said that the "movement for change" has begun in Bihar and announced four simultaneous 'Parivartan Yatra' as part of its campaign...

ESIC adopting suggestions on improving facilities in quick time

9 Aug 2015 4:35 AM IST
The Indian Labour Conference in its 46th meeting held on July 20 and <g data-gr-id="12">21,</g> had given recommendations related to...
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