Vizhinjam Port commissioning deadline extended to October 2020
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (IANS) Vizhinjam Port, one of Kerala’s dream projects that has been hanging fire for over 25 years, will be commissioned in October …
Bengaluru airport’s second runway to be ready for take-off by October
Bengaluru, Jan 10 (IANS) Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport will have its second runway ready for take-off by October, a top airport official said on Thursday. …
Reliance Jio, BSNL only telcos to add subscribers in October
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Telecom major Reliance Jio led the subscription race in October with an addition of around 1.05 crore subscribers, followed by …
November retail inflation falls to 2.3%, October IIP up over 8% (Roundup)
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Lower food prices eased India’s November retail inflation rate to 2.33 per cent from 3.38 per cent in the previous …
Manufacturing lifts India’s October industrial output higher (Second Lead, correcting headline)
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Higher production in the manufacturing sector, especially of capital goods and consumer durables, accelerated the growth of India’s industrial output …
India’s October industrial production rises 8.1%
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) The pace of India’s industrial output accelerated to 8.1 per cent in October from a rise of 4.46 per cent …
India’s April-October fiscal deficit crosses 103% of target
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) India’s budgetary fiscal deficit for the April-October period at Rs 6.49 lakh crore has exceeded the target for the full …
India’s October core industrial output rises to 4.8%
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The output growth of India’s eight major industries accelerated in October 2018 to 4.8 per cent from 4.3 per cent …
Delhi to get 1,000 low-floor AC buses by October 2019
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Delhi Cabinet on Thursday granted administrative approval for procuring 1,000 low-floor air-conditioned buses for the national capital. In a …
India’s October domestic air passenger traffic up 13%
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) India’s domestic air passenger traffic grew by 13.34 per cent in October, official data showed on Thursday. According to the …
India Inc investment in foreign ventures falls 10% in October
Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Indian companies’ investment in their overseas ventures continued to be less than the year-ago period for the 19th month in a …
India’s exports up 18% in October
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) India’s merchandise exports grew by 17.86 per cent in October on a year-on-year basis, official data showed on Thursday. Even …
High fuel, commodity cost lift India’s October WPI inflation to 5.28% (Roundup)
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) High fuel and commodity costs accelerated the rise in India’s annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to 5.28 …
India’s October wholesale inflation rises to 5.28%
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) India’s annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices rose to 5.28 per cent in October from 5.13 per cent …
Microsoft resumes rolling out Windows 10 October Update
San Francisco, Nov 14 (IANS) After a delay of more than a month, Microsoft has finally begun rolling out Windows 10 October 2018 Update, after …
October retail inflation falls to 3.31%, September IIP declines (Roundup)
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) India’s October retail inflation went down to 3.31 per cent, while industrial output growth slipped to 4.5 per cent in September …
Lower food prices ease India’s October retail inflation
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Lower food prices eased India’s October retail inflation to 3.31 per cent from a rise of 3.70 per cent in …
Domestic passenger vehicle sales up 1.55% in October: SIAM
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Sale of passenger vehicles in the domestic market rose by 1.55 per cent on a year-on-year basis in October to …
Fresh 285 dengue cases reported in October last week in Delhi
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) As many as 285 cases of dengue were reported in the national capital in the week ending November 3, compared …
Strong demand accelerates India’s October service sector growth
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) Strong demand accelerated India’s service sector growth in October, a key economic data point showed on Monday. Accordingly, the seasonally adjusted …
Fuel, interest cost subdue October auto sales growth (Roundup)
New Delhi/Chennai, Nov 1 (IANS) Indian automobile companies reported a flat-to-positive sales growth during October, as high fuel and interest costs along with a late …
TVS Motor sells about 4 lakh vehicles in October, up 26 per cent on year
Chennai, Nov 1 (IANS) Two- and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company Ltd on Thursday said it sold 398,427 vehicles in October, an on-year rise of …
Healthy demand accelerates India’s October manufacturing output: PMI
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) A faster rise in demand accelerated the pace of India’s manufacturing sector output in October, key economic data released on Thursday …
October GST collections cross Rs 1 lakh crore
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Revenue collection under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark in October, a …
Maruti Suzuki sales inch up 0.2% in October
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India’s overall sales, including exports for October, inched up by 0.2 per cent. The company said …
Breathing in low quality air can lead to stroke, doctors warn (October 29 is World Stroke Day)
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) On World Stroke Day on Monday, doctors have warned that breathing in low-quality air can cause a stroke. Stroke is …
Installation of Russian S-400 systems to begin October 2019: Turkey
Ankara, Oct 25 (IANS) The installation of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems in Turkey will begin in October 2019, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar has …
Demanding VAT cut, Delhi petrol pumps to shut on October 22-23
New Delhi Oct 17 (IANS) Petrol and diesel dealers in the national capital are in the grip of a crisis following the recent excise duty …
Pinjore Heritage festival to begin on October 19
Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) The three-day Pinjore Heritage festival, beginning Friday, will be historic this year. A play titled “1857 Ki Kahani, Haryana Ki Zubani”, …
Indian Oil’s art exhibition to open in Mumbai on October 24
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Indian Oil Corporation’s biennial art exhibition – The Canvas Code – will open here on October 24, officials said on Wednesday. …
Akbar’s defamation suit against woman journalist to be heard on October 18
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Union Minister M.J. Akbar’s defamation case against journalist Priya Ramani, who had accused him of sexual harassment, will be heard …
Verdict in corruption case against Khaleda Zia on October 29
Dhaka, Oct 16 (IANS) A Dhaka court will announce its verdict on former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case on …
‘Namaste England’, ‘Badhai Ho’ to release on October 18
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) In what could be considered a Dussehra ‘dhamaka’, the two big Hindi releases this week, Vipul Shah’s “Namaste England” and Amit …
DMK executive meet on October 17 to discuss 2019 polls
Chennai, Oct 12 (IANS) The opposition DMK on Friday said that its high-level Executive Committee will meet on October 17 to discuss the 2019 general …
First edition of AD Design Show to start on October 26
Mumbai, Oct 12 (IANS) Design authority Architectural Digest is all set to host the inaugural edition of the AD Design Show – a luxury art …
Putin to meet Egypt’s Sisi on October 17
Moscow, Oct 12 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on October 17 in Russia’s Sochi, the Kremlin said Thursday. …
Cataract management has evolved to refractive surgery (October 11 is World Sight Day)
Cataract is caused due to the opacification of the natural lens in the eye, leading to cloudy vision. It is a common occurrence in the …
ISL 5: ATK to host Bengaluru FC on October 31
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IANS) Struggling ATK will host last year’s runners-up Bengaluru FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on October 31 instead of December …
Rajasthan independent MLA to float party on October 29
Jaipur, Oct 10 (IANS) Rajasthan’s independent MLA Hanuman Beniwal, once associated with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), announced on Wednesday he will float a …
More toilets more skilled ‘girlforce’ (October 11 is International Day of the Girl Child)
This International Girl Child Day, let us look at how a simple step can make a big difference in empowering girls to achieve their dreams. …
Microsoft fixes bug, re-releasing Windows 10 October update
San Francisco, Oct 10 (IANS) Microsoft on Wednesday said it has identified and fixed all known issues in the Windows 10 October 2018 update and …