Month: February 2019

Gold remains up in futures trade

New Delhi :  Gold prices rose by another Rs 19 to Rs 33,247 per 10 gram in futures trade Wednesday as speculators indulged in enlarging positions even as the precious metal weakened overseas. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold to be delivered in March rose by Rs 19, or […]

Ratan Tata hails IAF for strikes in Pakistan

New Delhi :  Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata Wednesday praised the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and hailed the Indian Air Force (IAF) for carrying out strikes on Jaish-e-Mohammed’s terror camp in Pakistan. “We congratulate the PM and the IAF for the successful air strikes on the terrorist training […]

BEML bags order worth Rs 400 cr for Bengaluru metro

New Delhi :  State-run BEML Wednesday said it has bagged an order worth Rs 400 crore to augment the metro services in Bengaluru. “BEML has received a contract for seven metro train sets of six cars configuration to augment the metro services in Bengaluru valued around Rs 400 crore,” […]

US House votes to block Trump border emergency

Washington :  The US House of Representatives approved a resolution Tuesday blocking President Donald Trump from obtaining funding for a border wall with Mexico through his declaration of a national emergency. The resolution, which now goes to the Republican-held Senate, was passed by the Democratic-controlled House by a comfortable […]

Pak PM calls meeting of top decision making body on nuclear issues

Islamabad : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday called a meeting of the top decision making body on nuclear issues after India targeted terrorist camp in the country. The National Command Authority controls policy formulation, exercises, deployment, research and development, employment and operational command and control of the […]

Sushma raises Pulwama terror attack with Chinese Foreign Minister

Wuzhen (China) :  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday raised the recent Pulwama suicide attack in her crucial bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here, a day after India destroyed a major Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) terror training camp in Pakistan. “I am visiting China at a time […]

20th Session of India-Italy Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation Begins

  open view new desk The meeting of 20thIndia-Italy Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation (JCEC) began in New Delhi today. The JCECis an institutional mechanism for bilateral trade engagement held at the level of Minister of Commerce and Industry of the two countries. The two-day session is beingco-chaired by the Union […]

Pak drone shot down near Gujarat border

Bhuj :  A Pakistani unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was on Tuesday shot down near the International Border in Kutch district of Gujarat, police sources said. Debris of the UAV was seen near Nanghatad village in Abdasa taluka of Kutch, they said. On hearing a loud sound around 6 am, […]

Four-storey building collapses in Karol Bagh

New Delhi : A four-storey building collapsed in central Delhi’s Karol Bagh area on Wednesday, Delhi Fire service said. A call about the incident was received at 8.40 am after which four vehicles, including two rescue responders, were sent to the spot, a senior official from Delhi Fire Service […]

Suresh Prabhu Meets Representatives of Pharma and Chemicals Industries

open view news desk Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu, met representatives of pharma and chemicals industries along with chairmen of Pharmexcil and Chemexcilin New Delhi today. The meeting was held to discuss the preparation of a strategy and an action plan which will help chemicals […]

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