New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) India has sent the first export consignment of 12 metric tonnes of Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) from Chhattisgarh to Costa Rica, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) While obesity is a known risk factor for heart disease, a new study showed that the ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at predicting the risk.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) In a bid to expand trade and boost investments, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, held a bilateral meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, Oana-Silvia Țoiu, in Bucharest, an official statement said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who reviewed the progress of Ahmedabad Station redevelopment and the High-Speed Rail project, has said that the construction of the bullet train station in Ahmedabad is in advanced stage.
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Indian benchmark indices opened on a flat note on Tuesday, amid mixed global cues and a lack of strong domestic triggers.
Guwahati, Nov 3 (IANS) Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Monday addressed the Indo-French North-East Investment Forum here, saying that northeast is fast emerging as the new frontier of Indo-French collaboration.
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) India is gearing up to give its aerospace ambitions a big push with a massive investment of about Rs 65,400 crore ($7.44 billion) to develop and produce fighter jet engines by 2035.
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday issued strict instructions to insurance companies and officials to resolve all discrepancies in crop insurance claims and ensure that farmers receive their payments quickly and in full.
Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IANS) Today is a great example of how we can come together to discuss, share knowledge, and learn from one another -- all of which are essential for the future, Hanna Stjärne, Executive Director of the Nobel Foundation said on Monday.
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) In a major push to build domestic capacity in the strategic rare earth sector, India plans to almost triple the size of its incentive programme for rare earth magnet manufacturing to more than Rs 7,000 crore.
