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Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:53:04

Making the announcement during pre-budget consultations with his party MLAs from the Majha region, along with the top brass of his government, the chief minister assured the elected representatives that the paucity of funds would not be allowed to come in the way of development in both the rural and urban sectors.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:53:04

Modi will take part in a slew of other programmes during his January 17-19 visit which will also cover Silvassa, the capital of the neighbouring Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, according to his itinerary shared by the state government and the Press Information Bureau (PIB).

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:35:04

According to sources at AIIMS, the BJP leader was admitted following complaints of chest congestion and breathing issues.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:30:04

The government Wednesday eased the procedure for seeking income tax exemption by startups on investments from angel funds and prescribed a 45-day deadline for a decision on such applications.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:14:05

Speaking at the valedictory sessionof the two-day Global Aviation Summit here, he said the global aviation industry is ushering in an era of rapid expansion.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:04:04

According to its report, agriculture and manufacturing sectors can contribute USD 1 trillion each, while the contribution from the services sector has been pegged at USD 3 trillion.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:47:04

iSPIRT, representing more than 60 startups in its letter, highlighted that in the last two years, many startups that have raised angel funding in AY2015-16 and 2016-17 have received notices from the Income Tax department under Section 56(2)(viib) of the I-T Act.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:30:30

WHAT'S NEW House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on President Donald Trump to delay his State of the Union address, scheduled for Jan. 29.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:18:30

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said two service members and two American civilians were killed Wednesday in a suicide bomb attack claimed by the Islamic State group in the U.S.-patrolled northern Syrian town of Manbij. Here's a look at previous deaths among U.S.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:08:30

WASHINGTON (AP) — A suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State killed two U.S. soldiers and two American citizens in northern Syria Wednesday, less than a month after President Donald Trump declared he was pulling U.S. forces and that IS had been defeated.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:36:30

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Democrat Julian Castro, in the early primary state of New Hampshire for the first time as a presidential candidate, told voters on Wednesday that he believes "everyone counts" and accused the Trump administration of "picking and choosing" who has chances to succeed.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:20:30

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Mueller's Russia probe has to end with a report. But anyone looking for a grand narrative on President Donald Trump, Russian election interference and all the juicy details uncovered over the last 20 months could end up disappointed.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:14:04

IMD said annual mean surface air temperature (averaged over the country) during the year was 0.41 degree Celsius above (1981-2010) average. “All the six warmest years on record in India were in the last 10 years. It clearly shows that ‘global warming’ is happening and we need to prepare ourselves to face its consequences,” said secretary of the ministry of earth sciences M Rajeevan.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:04:30

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Constitution mandates in Article II, Section 3 that presidents "shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:29:08

Reuters reported that North Rhine-Westphalia, one of Germany's coal-mining states, is demanding at least 10 billion euros (USD 11.5 billion) in structural support if coal-fired power stations are phased out.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:27:26

Economic Times reported that complying with environment norms, Sembcorp Energy India has floated a tender to set up two flue-gas desulphurisation units worth over INR 1,000 crore in its two power plants with a total capacity of 2,640 MW in Andhra Pradesh.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:25:12

MSEDCL’s 1,000MW solar floating plant at Ujani dam in Solapur district has evoked tremendous response with 12 top companies participating in the pre-bid meeting held in Mumbai. Interestingly, Mahagenco had planned to set up a floating solar plant in its Irai dam (district Chandrapur).

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:21:44

Reuters reported that Turkey's state pipeline operator Botas said on Monday that it would use alternative routes to supply gas to areas affected by a pipeline explosion in the northwestern province of Sakarya.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:21:29

Times Of India reported that Ladakh, known for its pristine natural beauty and colourful mountains towering over vast swathes of desolate land, is set to add another feature to its fame the world's largest single-location solar photo-voltaic plant.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:18:29

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has won an order for setting up 129 MW Solar Photovoltaic power plants in Telangana from Singareni Collieries Company Limited. Significantly, valued at INR 565 Crore, this is the largest SPV power plant order won by BHEL till date.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:17:25

Reuters quoted Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih as saying that oil demand remains strong and that he sees no impact from US China trade tensions.

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 22:18:35

John Bogle, Vanguard Founder Who Advocated Low Fees, Dies at 89

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:55:55

Asia Stocks Set to Rise After Profits Buoy S&P 500: Markets Wrap

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:44:52

GSA ‘Ignored’ Constitution on Trump D.C. Hotel, Watchdog Finds

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 22:29:47

More Unpaid TSA Screeners Are Citing Financial Hardship for Missing Work

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 22:01:25

UN Reckons With #MeToo by Acknowledging Its Harassment Failures

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:35:16

JPMorgan Economists See Promise and Pitfalls in Alternative Data

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:52:09

Palantir Posted Nearly $1 Billion in 2018 Sales, Executive Says