September 23rd, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Kabul, Sept 23 (ANI): More than 140 Afghan labourers abducted in western Afghanistan over the weekend might be freed, said a Provincial official today.
According to The Mirror, the Taliban insurgents ...
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August 22nd, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) The farmers' group that is opposing Tata's Nano car project in Singur near here has said Ratan Tata's claim that the contested land that was given to them ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Aug 21 (IANS) Thousands of Congress workers opposing land acquisition clashed with police near the Tata Motors factory at Singur in West Bengal Thursday."There were no prohibitory orders near the plant. ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Berlin, Aug 15 (DPA) Two German engineers abducted in Nigeria's delta region a month ago have been freed, the German foreign office said Friday in Berlin. The men were receiving medical attention, ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Daniel and Tania Knight couldn't have asked for a more memorable honeymoon. Driving in colourful autorickshaws, criss-crossing picturesque Indian coastlines, and negotiating gorgeous but difficult terrain, and raising ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Aug 3 (IANS) Protests against Tata Motors' small car project at Singur for allegedly forceful acquisition of farmland continued Sunday as the Congress blocked roads and a Trinamool Congress-supported group took ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) A day after Tata Motors' expressed its unhappiness over the continuing trouble at its Singur small car factory site, the West Bengal government Thursday offered to discuss the ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata/Mumbai, July 31(IANS) As the day for the rollout of Tata Motors' dream small car Nano from Singur nears, it is becoming increasingly apparent that the project is still not on home ...
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July 19th, 2008 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, July 19 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government has suspended an official and blacklisted a construction company that was awarded an over Rs.100 million contract under a centrally sponsored road construction scheme in ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
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London, July 12 (IANS) The cost of revamping the hallowed Lord's cricket ground here is estimated at 200 million pounds and the project will take 10 years to complete, a media report ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Construction firm Era Infra Engineering Ltd will set up a 1,200 megawatt thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh, the company announced Thursday. Era Infra is primarily engaged ...
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July 4th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, July 4 (IANS) An Indian worker died of a heart attack as he prepared to visit India on his first holiday in two years while another committed suicide in Bahrain. Murugan ...
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June 15th, 2008 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, June 15 (IANS) Leading Indian construction firm Navayuga Engineering Co (NEC) has entered the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market with the ground-breaking ceremony of a water-front project by Abu Dhabi's leading ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 4:57 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Paris/Algiers, June 9 (DPA) A double bombing Sunday aimed at a French construction firm in Algeria left at least 13 people dead, witnesses told local news website Tout sur Algerie. The dead ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 1:40 am ICT by admin
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Abuja, May 16 (Dpa) A petroleum products pipeline explosion and fire left at least 100 people dead in a residential area of Nigeria's business capital in the southwest Lagos Thursday. The fire ...
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May 13th, 2008 - 11:05 am ICT by admin
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Guwahati, May 13 (IANS) Authorities in Assam are in a quandary after 16 railway construction companies in the state's North Cachar Hills district decided to stop work following a string of rebel ...
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April 28th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, April 28 (IANS) Nearly 100 villagers, including 43 women, were arrested for obstructing the construction of a port project in Orissa's Bhadrak district over inadequate compensation, police said Monday. The Dhamra ...
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April 12th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Kabul, April 12 (Xinhua) Two Indian engineers were killed and three wounded in a suicide bombing attack Saturday in Afghanistan's southwestern province of Nimroz, the governor of the province Ghulam Dastgir Azad ...
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April 1st, 2008 - 11:08 am ICT by admin
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 1 (IANS) Nearly 100 Indian workers alleging they were lured to come to the United States by false promises of permanent jobs took their protest against a "flawed" ...
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March 9th, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by admin
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Dubai, March 9 (IANS) Around 1,300 workers, both locals and expatriates, of a leading Bahraini construction firm have gone on strike to demand better wages - the 11th such strike to hit ...
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March 4th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Mar 04 (ANI): Swinging between losses and gains, Indian shares saw a sharp plunge this morning for a second consecutive day leaving investors in worries.
Traders contended that despite 11 per ...
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March 3rd, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, March 3 (IANS) Police began a probe Monday into an alleged extortion demand by Santosh Kumar, son of a Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Jawahar Prasad. Kumar is said to have threatened ...
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February 21st, 2008 - 3:11 pm ICT by admin
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Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Kolkata-based construction firm Simplex Infrastructures Ltd has bagged an order of Rs.3 billion ($75 million) to build six flyovers on Seeb Corniche Road in Muscat in the Sultanate ...
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February 15th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by admin
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Dubai, Feb 15 (IANS) Around 1,800 overseas workers in a Bahraini construction firm are expecting a rise in earnings after their employer assured them of a salary review within four days. The ...
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