Bengal to focus on Medical Tourism: Official
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) After rolling out initiatives to promote eco-tourism, the West Bengal government is gearing up to pitch its best private healthcare establishments for medical tourism
Bengal Bringing out Homestay Tourism Policy: Official
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) The West Bengal government is bringing out a homestay tourism policy to financially aid those who are interested in putting up travellers at their residences, a tourism
Coal India Trade Unions to hold talks with Centre Feb 16
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) Five trade unions of state-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) will meet a senior central government official in New Delhi Feb 16 to discuss the roadmap after the 10 percent
Northeast India gets its First Solar Power Plant
Monarchak (Tripura), Feb 5 (IANS) North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) has commissioned a five-MW solar power plant at Monarchak in Tripura, which will be the biggest and the first of
Sit at your own Risk: Make office your Mini-Gym (Lifestyle Feature)
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Be it the Metro, car, bike or workplace, most office-goers tend to sit at one spot at a stretch every day at the cost of their health. So how about taking a little time out
Zaika fills much-needed void in Old Delhi's Fatehpuri area (Foodie Trail-Delhi)
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) It might seem rather strange that old Delhi's Fatehpuri area, otherwise known for its masjid and budget hotels, lacked a sit-down eatery despite a profusion of these in the
Wipro to Co-Develop Cyber Security tools for Energy Sector
Bengaluru, Feb 4 (IANS) Global software major Wipro Ltd will jointly develop cyber security solutions with the US-based SRC Cyber LLC for the energy and utilities sector."We have formed a global
Automatic Pneumatic loom to Weave Geotextiles unveiled
Alappuzha (Kerala) Feb 4 (IANS) A one-touch automatic pneumatic loom to weave geotextiles, developed by the National Coir Research Management Institute (NCRMI), was unveiled here at the
Kaya Skin Clinic puts down Beauty tips in Book
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) "How to Look Like a Million Bucks" is a book launched by Kaya Skin Clinic to guide people towards skin, body and hair care. It is targeted towards an increasingly conscious
Petrol price fall down by Rs 2.42 litre and Diesel abridged by Rs 2.25
Tamil Nadu looking at offshore wind farms
Chennai, Feb 4 (IANS) The finalisation of government policy on setting up offshore wind farms will be a welcome feature as Tamil Nadu is looking to generate 200 MW of electricity from offshore
Innovation key to Sustainable Growth: Jayant Sinha
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) India needs to leverage technology to stimulate sustainable development, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said Wednesday, calling upon entrepreneurs to develop
Check-Recheck before Clicking PAY for Online Services
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) In an era of technology when the 'buy' button is just a click away, be doubly sure while making payments via the internet as fly-by-the-night online operators are
Modi-Obama's Bulletproof Summit: Was it Climate-Proof?
When US President Barack Obama alighted from his bulletproof car on Rajpath on Jan 26, he was received by a steady drizzle before being ushered to a bulletproof enclosure for viewing the Republic
My Priorities are Growth, Jobs: Modi to Investors
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said his priority was for India to establish global benchmarks in areas such as governance, transparency and taxation.Interacting over
Mother Dairy comes under RTI, rules HC
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has held that Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetable Private Ltd., a subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), is answerable to citizens
Spectrum Case: Court directs CBI to Supply Documents to accused
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A special court Tuesday directed Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to supply documents to accused in the additional spectrum allocation scam case during the earlier NDA
Now, Create Kitchen Garden using Coir
Alappuzha (Kerala), Feb 3 (IANS) Thanks to innovative coir-based 'grow bags', for dwellers of high-rise apartments kitchen gardens will no longer be a patch of greenery outside the house, but
ACC Ltd Consolidated Net Profit Rises 6.1 Percent in 2014
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Cement maker ACC Ltd Tuesday said its consolidated net profit for 2014 stood at 6.1 percent as the net profit registered at Rs. 1161.82 crore compared to Rs. 1094.67 in the
Vodafone India also Seeks Payments Bank Licence
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Telecom service provider Vodafone India also has jumped onto the bandwagon of payments bank and applied for a licence with the Reserve Bank of India, a company statement