November GST revenue falls short, will meet annual target: Official
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Despite falling short in the GST collections for last month, the government on Tuesday said it is confident of meeting …
‘Housing for All’ mission to achieve target 2 yrs before deadline: Minister
Agartala, Dec 1 (IANS) Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) will achieve its …
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 …
26/11 target Chabad House building is now ‘Nariman Light House’
Mumbai, Nov 26 (IANS) On the 10th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumabi terror attacks, one of the key targets, Chabad House, in Colaba was transformed …
Congress in Meghalaya to target government on coal, attacks on women activists
Shillong, Nov 26 (IANS) Meghalaya’s opposition Congress is set to corner the National People’s Party (NPP)-led government over the murder attempt on frontline women’s activist …
I am a soft target but that doesn’t make me soft: Amruta Fadnavis
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Devendra Fadnavis, has admitted that being the wife of Maharashtra Chief Minister makes her a soft target …
India face revised 174-run target in first T20I
Brisbane, Nov 21 (IANS) Australia rode on a collective top order effort to post 158/4 in 17 overs before the target was readjusted to 174 …
Minister calls for increase in agricultural loan target to Rs 8,000 cr in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) Hailing the West Bengal cooperative banks for achieving a higher credit-deposit ratio than the national average, Finance Minister Amit Mitra on …
Sabarimala protesters target women, police book 200
Sabarimala, Nov 6 (IANS) Sabarimala protesters on Tuesday raged, intimidated and sent back at least one woman from the hitherto banned age group of 10-50 …
Maoists claim Chhattisgarh ambush, say media was not target
Raipur, Nov 2 (IANS) Taking responsibility for the Chhattisgarh ambush which left four dead, Maoists have expressed grief over the killing of a Doordarshan cameraman …
Trump orders sanctions to target Venezuela’s gold exports
Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) US President Donald Trump slapped new sanctions targeting Venezuela’s gold exports on Thursday, as his National Security Adviser John Bolton unveiled …
Goyal urges Coal India to meet daily production target
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) Coming down heavily on Coal India’s employees for not meeting the requirement of the country, Union Coal Minister Piyush Goyal on …
India’s April-September deficit crosses 95% of target
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) India’s budgetary fiscal deficit for the April-September period at Rs 5.95 lakh crore accounted for 95.3 per cent of the …
Himachal achieves 66% target in providing LPG connections
Shimla, Oct 21 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government on Sunday claimed that its ‘Grihini Suvidha Yojana’ (GSY) has been a success as it has achieved …
Militants target Army vehicle with IED in Pulwama
Srinagar, Oct 18 (IANS) Militants targeted an armoured vehicle of the Army with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Pulwama district on Thursday. Police sources …
Kenyans Keter, Korir target fast time in Nairobi International Marathon
Nairobi, Oct 16 (IANS) Kenya’s Julius Kipyego Keter is relishing the chance to set a new course record when he competes in the Nairobi International …
Jewellery thieves in US target Indian Americans
Washington, Oct 12 (IANS) Jewellery thieves are targeting Indian Americans in the US, the police have said, adding that the community is being prayed upon …
Fuel excise cuts to create downside risks to fiscal deficit target: Moody’s
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) Global credit ratings, research and risk analysis firm Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday said the recent reduction in excise cuts on …
Banks should target agriculture, tourism: Himachal CM
Shimla, Oct 9 (IANS) Banks should target agriculture, tourism, horticulture and services sector for increasing the credit-deposit ratio and ensuring all-round development, Himachal Pradesh Chief …
US, allies target Russian cyber spies with indictments
Washington, Oct 5 (IANS) The US and major Western allies have condemned Russia’s hacking and disinformation operations, announcing indictments and describing in striking detail Moscow’s …
KCR colluded with BJP to target me, says Chandrababu Naidu
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday alleged that TRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao, actor-politician Pawan Kalyan …
NASA probe to asteroid Bennu slows down as it nears target
Washington, Oct 3 (IANS) NASA’s first mission to visit a near-Earth asteroid, the OSIRIS-REx, has executed the first of a series of exercises to slow …
India, Uzbekistan set $1-bn trade target, to cooperate on counter-terror
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India and Uzbekistan set an annual bilateral trade target of $1 billion to be achieved in two years and agreed …
India, Uzbekistan set $1-bn bilateral trade target
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India and Uzbekistan set an annual bilateral trade target of $1 billion to be achieved within two years and agreed …
India’s April-August fiscal deficit at 94.7% of annual target
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) India’s budgetary fiscal deficit for April-August at Rs 5.91 lakh crore accounted for 94.7 per cent of the full year’s …
Saudi-led coalition vows to target suspicious ships in Red Sea
Riyadh, Sep 24 (IANS) The Saudi-led coalition involved in a war in Yemen vowed on Monday to continue to target suspicious ships threatening navigation in …
Rahul speaking Pakistan’s language to target Modi: Law Minister
Patna, Sep 23 (IANS) Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday attacked Rahul Gandhi saying that the Congress President and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan …
People target RSS out of fear: Bhagwat
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday said the organisation has emerged as a “power” in the country and many people …
India, Russia set two-way investment target of $50 bn
Moscow, Sep 14 (IANS) India and Russia have set a new two-way investment target of $50 billion by 2025 following a meeting between Indian External …
NBW conspiracy to target Chandrababu Naidu: TDP
Vijayawada, Sep 14 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Friday alleged that the non-bailable warrant against Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu by …
Israeli aircraft target 2 Hamas posts in Gaza
Jerusalem, Sep 8 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said Israeli military aircraft targeted two observation post belonging to Hamas, ruler of the Gaza …
Target all terrorist groups, Pentagon to Pakistan
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) A day ahead of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunfords stopover in …
Tesla misses on Model 3 car production target: Report
San Francisco, Sep 3 (IANS) Despite Chairman and CEO Elon Musk claiming that Tesla will ramp up production of its Model 3 car to 6,000 …
Sub-11s next target for sprinter Dutee (IANS Interview)
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The next big aim for Indian woman sprinter Dutee Chand will be to run the 100 metres in less than …
India’s April-July fiscal deficit at 86.5% of annual target
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) India’s budgetary fiscal deficit for April-July in the current fiscal at Rs 5.40 lakh crore touched 86.5 per cent of …
NASA spacecraft spots next flyby target from over 160 mn kms
Washington, Aug 29 (IANS) NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has detected its next flyby target, which is an icy world a billion kilometres past Pluto, from …
Diego on target as Flamengo keep pressure on leaders
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 24 (IANS) Former Atletico Madrid and Brazil international midfielder Diego struck his fourth goal of the Brazilian Serie A football season …
Government to meet fiscal deficit target: Official
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The Central government is likely to meet its fiscal deficit target on the back of robust economic growth, higher tax …
3rd Test: India set daunting 521-run target for England
Nottingham, Aug 20 (IANS) India declared their second innings at 352/7, setting a target of 521 runs for England to win the third Test with …
Will invest in technologies, target small town hotels: MakeMyTrip
Chennai, Aug 17 (IANS) Nasdaq-listed India’s leading online travel company MakeMyTrip Limited will be investing in technologies such as artificial intelligence, voice, chatbots and others …
China ‘likely’ training pilots to target US: Pentagon
Washington, Aug 17 (IANS) China is actively developing its fleet of long-range bombers and “likely” training its pilots for missions targeting the US, according to …