New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) In a major crackdown ahead of Diwali, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized illegal Chinese firecrackers worth Rs 5.01 crore at Tuticorin Port under its ongoing operation ‘Fire Trail’, according to the Finance Ministry on Sunday.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The festive spirit roared through India’s automobile market this Dhanteras, as automakers clocked record-breaking deliveries, crossing the 100,000 mark within just 24 hours, according to industry sources.
Farrukhabad, Oct 19 (IANS) The festival of Dhanteras, marking the beginning of the festival of lights, saw markets bustling with activity and consumers making a beeline to the jewellery shops, auto markets and others for purchasing bullion, vehicles and utensils to celebrate the occasion.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Advisory firm InGovern Research has said that WeWork India Management has addressed its earlier governance concerns, adding that the company’s recent public listing marks a major step toward greater transparency and oversight.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Air India on Sunday announced a special flight from Milan to Delhi to help passengers affected by the cancellation of flight AI138 on October 17.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Osteoporosis is a growing public health challenge, but it can be effectively managed through the preventive and restorative wisdom of Ayurveda, the Ministry of Ayush said on Sunday.
Bengaluru, Oct 19 (IANS) Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw on Sunday praised the Congress government in Karnataka for its "infrastructural push", noting in particular, the speeding up of construction work at the Ejipura Flyover in Bengaluru and its positive impact on streamlining the traffic situation in the area.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) WhatsApp is planning a big change to stop spam and unwanted messages.
Seoul, Oct 19 (IANS) The South Korean government and telecommunication community denied rumors that some Chinese people had opened new mobile phone accounts without undergoing proper identity (ID) verification amid nationwide online disruptions stemming from a fire in the state data centre, industry sources said on Sunday.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday that the government has opened up 99 per cent of India’s offshore area for oil & gas exploration and widened the import basket of crude to over 40 countries from 27 earlier, as part of a four-pronged approach that is shaping "a future where energy is secure, affordable & sustainable".
