Spectrum auction: Day 2 sees bids of Rs 56,792 crore
New Delhi: The government received total commitments of Rs 56,792 crore from telecom operators at the end of bidding on Day 2 of India’s biggest spectrum auction on Monday while again there were no...
View ArticleSpectrum auction: Day 3 sees bids rising to Rs 60,969 crore
New Delhi: The government received cumulative commitments of Rs 60,969 crore from telecom operators at the end of bidding on Day 3 of India’s biggest spectrum auction on Tuesday. While there were no...
View ArticleJ&K: Three militants killed in Langate attack in J&K
Srinagar: Three separatist militants were killed on Thursday in a gunfight that erupted after they attacked a counter-insurgency Rashtriya Rifles (RR) camp in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. “Three...
View ArticleSpectrum auction: Day 4 sees bids rising to Rs 63,500 crore
New Delhi: The government received cumulative commitments of Rs 63,500 crore from telecom operators at the end of bidding on Wednesday — Day 4 of India’s biggest spectrum auction. While there were no...
View ArticleJ&K: Curfew in parts of Srinagar after boy’s death in pellet-firing
Srinagar: Authorities imposed curfew in parts of Srinagar on Saturday following clashes during the funeral of a 13-year-old boy who died of pellet injuries. Junaid Ahmad Bhat of Saidpora area here was...
View ArticleIndia to fully seal border with Pakistan: Rajnath Singh
Jaisalmer: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that India will completely seal its border with Pakistan by December 2018. Talking to reporters here after a meeting to review the...
View ArticlePossession or sale of imported fireworks illegal: Government
New Delhi: In view of Chinese fireworks flooding the markets during the festive season, the government on Wednesday said that the possession or sale of firecrackers of foreign origin was illegal and...
View Article80% Jan Dhan Yojana accounts have cash balance: Jaitley
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that 80 per cent of the 240 million new accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana are now functional with cash balances. “Today,...
View ArticleDelhi: Radioactive leak at Delhi airport, NDRF says nothing to panic
New Delhi: A radioactive substance leaked at the international airport here on Sunday from a medical shipment flown from France but authorities later said there was nothing to panic. Deputy...
View ArticleJ&K: Autumn in Kashmir: Nature in bloom but where are the tourists?
Srinagar: Kashmir’s season of pleasure and plenty, the autumn, is here, but alas, the tragedy of the beleaguered valley this year has overshadowed everything that is good about the golden-brown season....
View ArticleUK: Bolero caught with 25 cases of IMFL
Dehradun: Police on Sunday caught a bolero with 25 cases of IMFL being smuggled from neighbouring states into Uttarakhand, though the driver succesfully escaped leaving behind the vehicle. The police...
View ArticleFestivity to elude real estate this season: ASSOCHAM
New Delhi: Despite the RBI lowering its interest rate by 0.25 per cent, the real estate sector is unlikely to record higher sales during the ongoing festive season, an Assocham survey said on Sunday....
View ArticleSamsung tells Galaxy Note 7 owners to stop using devices
Seoul: After temporarily suspending the production of Galaxy Note 7 smartphone amid battery explosion fears, Samsung on Tuesday advised Note 7 owners to stop using the device — both original and the...
View ArticleSeveral India-Russia pacts due at Oct 15 bilateral meet
New Delhi: Several important agreements are likely to be signed at the India-Russia bilateral summit, to be held in Goa this month, during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit for the BRICS...
View ArticlePutin says India ‘privileged strategic partner’
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia remained the top supplier of advanced weapons and defence technology to its “privileged strategic partner” India and added that Moscow and other...
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