
Despite the unravelling of 25 years of neo-liberal policies in India, the NDA government continues to push privatisation of essential services, according to journalist Sukumar Muralidharan ...

Samsung woes over its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone are far from over it appears. Now, a replacement Note 7 device reportedly...
Three public sector banks -- Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), Bank of India and Syndicate Bank -- on Wednesday announced reduction in their marginal cost of funds-based lending rate (MCLR) for various ...
The central government on Wednesday ruled out making changes in the formula for pricing of domestic natural gas, following the price reduction earlier this month as per the periodic revision in rates. ...
Appreciating the Indian government's programme to replace about 77 crore incandescent bulbs with energy-efficient LED bulbs by 2019, UN envoy Rachel Kyte on Wednesday said clean energy makes...
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba on Wednesday inaugurated a Naval Air Enclave (NAE) at the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) in Kochi in Kerala, an official spokesman said...
The ban on Indian films by owners of Pakistani cinemas in response to the Indian ban on Pakistani actors can only boost piracy, industry insiders say. Last week, Pakistani cinemas declared an indefinite ban on the screening of Indian movies following the Indian Film Association's ban on Pakistani talent in Bollywood, the Dawn reported on Wednesday...
India is committed to stronger engagement with Britain in the years to come, Indian High Commissioner Navtej Sarna has said. "India is committed to a stronger engagement with the United Kingdom in the years to come, given the interest levels of the two governments in the major economic initiatives undertaken in India," Sarna said at a receptio...
Union Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday said that Indian railways is committed to provide "good working conditions" to its employees. "Indian Railways committed to providing good working conditions for its employees," Railway Minister Prabhu tweeted after flagging-off the first freight train which featured a newly developed guard van. "Th...
India has underlined its commitment and desire to work with Afghanistan in maintaining peace, stability and progress in the country and the region. This message was conveyed by Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar on Tuesday evening at an event ahead of the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan entitled "Regional Economic...