New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Questioning the authenticity of media reports claiming the government "pressured" LIC to invest up to $3.9 billion in the Adani Group, J.N. Gupta, former executive director of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), on Monday said that there seemed to be a hidden agenda behind such reports.
Patna, Oct 27 (IANS) On the third day of Chhath, the festival of faith and devotion, devotees across Patna and the entire state of Bihar offered Arghya (offerings) to the setting sun on Monday evening.
Dehradun, Oct 27 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday inaugurated the nine-day-long Shri Kunjapuri Tourism Development Fair and also made key announcements regarding the beautification of temples, buildings, roads and canals in the vicinity.
Amaravati, Oct 27 (IANS) With cyclone Montha racing towards the Andhra Pradesh coast, Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Monday ordered to shift people immediately from coastal areas at risk to relief camps.
Patna, Oct 27 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched a slew of development projects worth over Rs 13,000 crore in Munger’s Jamalpur, including a huge dairy plant, earlier this month.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The approval of the first tranche of seven projects worth over Rs 5,500 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday, signals a strong push to deepen India’s electronics value chain. The initiative reflects the government’s focus on building a robust domestic base for high-value components to support large-scale manufacturing, according to an official statement.
Mumbai, Oct 27 (IANS) The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is not an ad hoc institution -- being run by someone’s whims and fancies -- but has robust rules and regulations in place before making any investment, Sanjay Asher, a senior partner at law firm Crawford Bayley and Co, said on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday dismissed as imaginary all conjectures about a disagreement between the ECI and the West Bengal government over the issue of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Srinagar, Oct 27 (IANS) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday informed the Legislative Assembly that the Gurez border area in Bandipora district is emerging as an offbeat tourist destination.
Bengaluru, Oct 27 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday that Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has worked efficiently, and no one can be compared to him
