Toronto, Aug 6 (IANS) Preaching globalization abroad and protectionism at home. That seems to be the mantra of Canadian corporates. BlackBerry maker Rese...More

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian equities markets plunged into the red Thursday, with a key index closing trade almost 390 points lower than its previous close. ...More

Patna, Aug 6 (IANS) The Bihar government is considering declaring at least 12 districts drought-hit as the state has recorded 43 percent deficit in rainfall this season. ...More

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian equities markets were ruling in the red Thursday afternoon with a key index trading 237 points lower than its previous close. ...More

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Tata Teleservices Maharashtra Thursday launched its GSM services under the Tata Docomo brand across the state. The company has inves...More

Aizawl, Aug 6 (IANS) The Mizoram government has banned chocolates and chocolate products from China claiming these contained harmful ingredients, an official release said here Thu...More

Chandigarh, Aug 6 (IANS) The 'bed and breakfast' scheme of the Chandigarh administration has come under the scanner of a high-level inquiry in the wake of alleged violations of ru...More

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The government Thursday said it will release a subsidy of Rs.2,546 crore ($535 million) for the crisis-hit textile sector, which will directly reach the be...More

Shimla, Aug 6 (IANS) Poor rainfall this monsoon and poorer snowfall last winter have hit apple production in Himachal Pradesh. But the farmers are not complaining, as the fruit's ...More

Bangalore, Aug 6 (IANS) Agri-tech firm Ratnagiri Impex will set up a retail chain in rural India to market farming machinery such as sprayers, a top company official said. ...More

Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) Saying that the US needs to wake up to the reality of India's technological revolution being led by IIT-educated 'young men and women under the age of 27'...More

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Nearly one million bank employees in India, including some with private and foreign banks, went on a two-day nationwide strike Thursday demanding higher wa...More

Ranchi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Jharkhand government will seek a relief package of about Rs.400 crore from the central government since all districts have been declared drought-hit, offi...More

Panaji, Aug 6 (IANS) All mines located near wildlife sanctuaries in Goa will be closed within seven days, Goa Environment Minister Aleixo Sequeira said here Thursday. ...More

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Engineering and construction major Punj Lloyd Thursday said it will raise Rs.670.18 crore through private placement of securities or via qualified institution...More