October 18th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 18 (ANI): After two days of labour, owners of a Tehran food festival succeeded in making the world''s longest sandwichalmostfor the crowd attacked the food item within minutes of ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Steel, Chemicals and fertilizers Ram Vilas Paswan today announced that the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) will add 19 million tonne capacity ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, Sep 12 (IANS) National Aluminium Co Ltd (Nalco), India's second largest aluminium manufacturer, has slashed its basic metal prices for the second time within a month to match international prices, a ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, Aug 11 (IANS) Two workers were killed and one was missing Monday at Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) unit in Chhattisgarh when a 600-tonne hopper loaded with sponge iron fell ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) Gujarat NRE Minerals Ltd would raise $50-100 million through a mix of debt and equity to invest in its Australian mines, said a top official Monday. "To ramp ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
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By K.G. Vasuki
Bangalore, Aug.5 (ANI): The New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) released its report on mining, people and environment here on Monday.
The CSE''s sixth State of India''s ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The government will review the export ban on non-basmati rice after assessing the country's grain stocks, commerce minister Kamal Nath said Friday. “We will have a meeting ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 31 (IANS)Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said Wednesday that the steel industry would not raise prices even after Aug 7, the agreed deadline for holding prices, keeping the national ...
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July 22nd, 2008 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
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RIA Novosti
Ankara, July 22 (RIA Novosti) The guests at a wedding in southeast Turkey fired an estimated 60,000 bullets in celebration, media reported Tuesday. Some 15,000 people took part in the week-long ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, July 16 (IANS) Tata Steel is studying how spiralling construction material prices are impacting its proposed steel projects, a top company official said here Wednesday. "We have just started studying the ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
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By Aparajita Gupta
Kolkata, July 16 (IANS) The Kolkata-based Ruia Group, on an acquisition spree over the past few years, is setting up a Rs.4 billion greenfield tyre plant in Assam, company chairman ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Kuala Lumpur, July 7 (IANS) India's decision to stop exporting maize has hit Malaysia's chicken farmers who have been advised to cut production or cope with higher maize prices. Maize from India ...
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June 30th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 30 (ANI): A new study has suggested that the world needs a modern carbon revolution to slow down global warming.
According to ENN (Environmental News Network), the study, conducted by ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, June 26 (IANS) The city-based Amara Raja Batteries Ltd has declared net sales of Rs.10.8 billion for 2007-08, up from Rs.5.95 billion of the previous fiscal. The company's net profit was ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has decided to withdraw its stake from Kakinada Refinery and Petrochemicals (KRPL) in Andhra Pradesh, paving the way for construction ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 10:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Vishkhapatnam, June 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways Thiru. T. R. Baalu here today disclosed at a review meeting that the Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) handled 64.6 ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Construction major GMR proposes to invest Rs.310 billion($7.75 billion) to acquire the refinery and petrochemical plant being planned by the state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) ...
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June 22nd, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Manila, June 22 (ANI): More than seven hundred people on board a ferry are feared killed which has capsized in the Typhoon Fengshen in Philippines.
A rescue ship that managed to ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, June 19 (IANS) The Rs.9.69-billion Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Ltd (TNPL) says it will place an order for a new paper line at its Pugalur plant in Tamil Nadu next ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Canberra, June 19 (ANI): An Australian researcher has developed a machine that can quickly determine the type of explosives used in a terrorist attack, which can help in the capture of ...
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June 4th, 2008 - 4:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, June 4 (ANI): Rebecca Cunningham, a well-known Aussie artist, is pushing the boundaries in a bid to make people think by sucking out her own blood and then painting with ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 8:55 pm ICT by admin
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Ahmedabad, May 20 (IANS) The Ahmedabad-based Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols Ltd, the country's largest starch manufacturer, announced Tuesday that its maize grinding project at Uttarakhand has commenced production. The plant, located in ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by admin
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By Muhammad Najeeb
Islamabad, May 10 (IANS) Pakistan's cement exports to India have slowed down because of rising freight charges and non-availability of railway wagons despite increasing orders, say exporters. Officials of the ...
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May 8th, 2008 - 8:48 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Inflation, currently at over 7.5 percent, should ease in the next two months as steps are being taken to bring down prices, the government assured Thursday. Union ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 6 (ANI): Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl secured the underground cellar, where he held his daughter captive for 24 years and fathered seven children with her, with eight doors, it ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 6:02 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 6 (ANI): Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl secured the underground cellar, where he held his daughter captive for 24 years and fathered seven children with her, with eight doors, it ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 12:53 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 6 (ANI): Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned and repeatedly raped his daughter over a 24-year period, planned the improvised dungeon in 1978 - when she was only 12 years old.
According ...
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May 2nd, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by admin
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Chandigarh, May 2 (IANS) With the wheat procurement season just half way through, Punjab has already surpassed the eight million tonne target set for this year. Through one central government (Food Corp ...
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April 25th, 2008 - 4:16 pm ICT by admin
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London, Apr.25 (ANI): The lifting of the seven tonne counter or a large part of the stern of the damaged historical ship Cutty Sark for restoration has led the concerned authorities ...
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April 18th, 2008 - 8:31 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr.18 (ANI): Placing the responsibility of the price rise of essential commodities solely on the UPA Government, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday said that instead of taking all ...
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