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European Union May Lift Ban On Import of Indian Mangoes

According to a senior government official, the European Union is likely to lift the ban on the import of Indian mangoes and other vegetables this month.... read more »

India hikes excise duties on diesel, petrol

India on Tuesday raised excise duties on petrol by 2.25 rupees per litre and on diesel by 1 rupee per litre with immediate effect, the finance ministry said in... read more »

Alibaba founder Jack Ma in India; to meet Snapdeal’s Ku...

NEW DELHI | MUMBAI: Alibaba founder Jack Ma is on a visit to India, his first to the country after a record-shattering initial share sale saw the ecommerce... read more »

‘Green nods given to projects that don’t meet crit...

It said the environmental clearances (EC) were granted to many projects during the period “without checking the compliance conditions” in... read more »

Reliance Jio, Paytm apologise for using PM Narendra Mod...

Reliance Jio and Paytm have apologised for “inadvertently” using PM Narendra Modi’s name and photograph in their advertisements, the consumer... read more »

At least 55k villages off mobile phone network

At least 55,000 villages in the country do not have mobile connectivity and efforts are being made to provide it, the government informed Rajya Sabha. read more »

10% price hike cap on most medical devices

The prices of all medical devices except for stents, condoms and intrauterine devices can only be raised by up to 10% in a year, the National Pharmaceutical... read more »

Chelsea boss Mourinho refuses to rule Man U out of...

London – Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has refused to rule Manchester United out of the Premier League title chase, according to... read more »

Woods describes meeting Mandela in 1998 as `most inspir...

Johannesburg –  American golfer Tiger Woods has said the death of Nelson Mandela was a sad day for many people, especially those who had the chance to... read more »

Garcia grabs lead after weather-delayed Nedbank Golf Ch...

Johannesburg –  Sergio Garcia led the Nedbank Golf Challenge after the first round resumed on Friday morning, but his success on the golf course was... read more »

Duminy says will be `stupid` to write off India despite...

Johannesburg –  Proteas’ batsman JP Duminy has insisted that it will be folly to write off India after just one game following their series... read more »

Kerala swearing-in ceremony LIVE: Satheesan, along...

Kerala swearing-in ceremony LIVE: Satheesan, along with Cabinet, to take oath today ## Kerala Poised for New Governance as Satheesan Prepares to Lead... read more »

The strike that changed the geometry of war

The strike that changed the geometry of war ## Shifting Strategic Landscapes: Israel’s Recent Strikes Signal Evolving Warfare Dynamics Recent military... read more »

Shark attack victim's family pay tribute after div...

Shark attack victim's family pay tribute after diver torn apart by monster great white **Tragic Loss at Sea: Community Mourns Diver After Fatal Shark... read more »

Ukraine launches biggest drone attack on Moscow in a ye...

Ukraine launches biggest drone attack on Moscow in a year leaving four dead and another trapped. ### **Widespread Drone Assault Targets Russian Territory,... read more »