New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) India’s chemicals and petrochemicals, currently valued at around $220 billion, is projected to reach $300 billion by 2030 and $1 trillion by 2040, a government factsheet said on Saturday.
Faridabad, Nov 7 (IANS) A man was shot dead by his neighbour following an altercation over parking in Sector-21C of Haryana's Faridabad, officials said on Saturday. The incident took place on Friday, coinciding with the occasion of Dhanteras. The deceased has been identified as Paramjit Dhankar, who had returned from Singapore just two days before the incident to attend a family wedding, officials said.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit Darjeeling on Saturday to mark Diwali celebrations with Indian Army personnel at Bagdogra Airfield and Siliguri, and then to Sikkim, where he will interact with the soldiers guarding the frontier at Nathu La.
Ayodhya, Nov 7 (IANS) The holy city of Ayodhya has been beautifully decorated ahead of Diwali, with the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple emerging as a major attraction for devotees arriving from different parts of the country to celebrate the festival of lights.
Bilimora, Nov 7 (IANS) Panic spread in Bilimora town of Gujarat's Navsari district late Friday night after a massive fire broke out at a plastic wholesale shop, resulting in significant damage to goods.
Washington, Nov 7 (IANS) Two men have been charged in connection with a shooting at comedian Kapil Sharma’s café in Surrey, Canada, and a separate attack on a home that injured a woman, according to police and Canadian media reports.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Delhi's air quality continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Saturday, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 365, according to the Delhi government's air quality monitoring data.
Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) India's deep-ocean human scientific submersible, MATSYA-6000, completed its unmanned trials at the L&T Shipyard in Kattupalli, Tamil Nadu, on Friday, marking a vital step forward for the nation's flagship Samudrayaan Project.
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) The Ministry of Defence has officially reclassified 87 Non-Military Stations across India as 'Hard Non-Military Stations' (HNMS), extending enhanced House Rent Allowance (HRA) and accommodation benefits to defence personnel posted to these challenging locations.
Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) The Indian rupee posted its strongest daily advance since October 12, ending 56 paise higher at 93.91 against the US dollar on Friday, compared with its previous close of 94.47.
