US wants Pakistan to ‘do more’ to eliminate all militant groups
SLAMABAD: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said on Monday that the US wants Pakistan to “do more” to eliminate all militant groups. He said the “US would continue to support Pakistan in effectively combating terrorism,” in a meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the... read more »
Coal India slips on divestment buzz
Coal India fell 4.17% to Rs 360.10 at 11:09 IST on BSE on report the government is planning to sell a 10% stake in the state-run coal miner. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 25.07 points, or 0.09%, to 27,433.31. On BSE, so far 1.26 lakh shares were traded in the counter, compared with an average... read more »
Alibaba to Buy $550 Million Stake in Paytm’s Parent Company: Report
China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and its unit Alipay are in advanced talks to buy a stake for about $550 million (roughly Rs. 3,417 crores) in India’s One97 Communications, which owns an online payment platform, sources directly involved in the transaction said. The investment by... read more »
Aditya Birla Group to invest Rs 20,000 crore in Gujarat
Making public his “personal bias” for investing in Gujarat, Kumar Mangalam Birla on Sunday said the diversified Aditya Birla Group will invest Rs 20,000 crore over a period of time in the state to ramp up capacities across various existing facilities. “We will be continuing to... read more »
Modi to visit Varanasi tomorrow for ‘Good Governance Day’
To mark the ‘Good Governance Day’ tomorrow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi where he will attend a number of programmes on the... read more »
BJP lacks leadership in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on hit back at the BJP over lack of leadership and agenda in Delhi and said people are rejecting its ‘bhagoda’ (deserter) agenda. “In Delhi too,... read more »
Maha Govt to Allow Online RTI Queries from New Year
From Murtuza Merchant Mumbai, Dec 24 (PTI) From the new year, people in Maharashtra will be able to seek information under RTI Act online. Aiming to simplify the process of filing Right to... read more »
Assam violence: Death toll in Bodo militant attack rises to 64
As many as 64 people have died in Tuesday’s attacks by Bodo tribal militants on mostly Christian adivasis along Assam’s border with Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh, officials... read more »
Coal India, GAIL to invest Rs 9000 cr in Talcher plant
Coal India Ltd, the world’s largest producer, and state gas utiltity GAIL India Ltd today signed agreements to invest Rs 9,000 crore in a plant to convert coal into gas and use this fuel to... read more »
