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All northeast states to have business facilitation centres

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Minister for DONER Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that Business Facilitation Centres (BFC) will be set up in all northeastern states to guide new and first generation entrepreneurs i

/ 19th July 2017
Assam Rifles seize gold worth Rs 2 crore

Imphal, July 19 (IANS) The Assam Rifles have seized 9.63 kg of contraband gold worth more than Rs 2 crore in Manipur. The security forces posted at Khudengthabi near the international border town o

/ 19th July 2017
Trump, Putin had undisclosed hour-long discussion at G20

Washington, July 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke for a second time on July 7 in a previously undisclosed discussion during the G-20 summit in Germany, the Wh

/ 19th July 2017
China bigger threat than Pakistan, ban Chinese products: Mulayam

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Describing China as a "bigger threat to India than Pakistan", Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday sought the government's response on the military stand-off at Dokl

/ 19th July 2017
BSNL offers waiver of landline installation charges

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The BSNL on Wednesday said it has decided to waive off installation charges for new landline/wireline broadband/fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) connections in all circles. The Bh

/ 19th July 2017
I consider myself business person first: Sunny Leone

Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Actress Sunny Leone, who is coming up with her own cosmetic line, says she is a businesswoman first. "I am releasing my cosmetic line. It's called Starstruck by Sunny Leone.

/ 19th July 2017
China sends military vehicles, supplies to Tibet

Beijing, July 19 (IANS) China has moved tens of thousands of tonnes of military vehicles and equipment into Tibet amid a continuing stand-off between Chinese and Indian troops in Doklam in the Sikkim sector of

/ 19th July 2017
Counting of votes in presidential election on July 20

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Counting of the ballots cast in the July 17 presidential election will be taken up here on Thursday to decide the fate of two contenders -- the ruling NDA's candidate Ram Nath Kovind,

/ 19th July 2017
NPF expels Nagaland CM Zeliang from party

Kohima, July 19 (IANS): The Naga People's Front (NPF) on Wednesday expelled T.R. Zeliang from the party for six years, soon after he was sworn in as Nagaland Chief Minister. The development came w

Nagaland / 19th July 2017
Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. says ready to testify to Congress

MOSCOW, July 19 (Reuters) - The Russian lawyer who met Donald Trump Jr after his father won the 2016 U.S. Republican presidential nomination has said she is ready to testify to Congress to dispel what she calle

/ 19th July 2017
Iran's Rouhani says new U.S. sanctions violate nuclear accord - state TV

DUBAI, July 19 (Reuters) - President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday new U.S. economic sanctions imposed against Iran contravened the country's nuclear accord with world powers and he vowed that Tehran would "

/ 19th July 2017
Rising global potash demand puts India's buyers on the back foot as contract talks start

MUMBAI, July 19 (Reuters) - Improved global demand for potash, a widely used fertilizer, will likely lead to India signing more costly import contracts in 2017 than last year, even as the country's demand is se

/ 19th July 2017
Indian banks face $37 billion hit from top 50 stressed assets: CRISIL

MUMBAI, July 19 (Reuters) - Indian banks may have to write off 60 percent of the value of bad loans from their 50 large stressed asset accounts, or a hit of 2.4 trillion rupees ($37.31 billion), ratings agency

/ 19th July 2017
Liezietsu sacked, Zeliang is Nagaland's new Chief Minister

Kohima, July 19 (IANS) Senior Naga People's Front (NPF) legislator T.R. Zeliang was sworn in as Nagaland's 19th Chief Minister on Wednesday, hours after Governor P.B. Acharya dismissed Shurhozelie Liezietsu aft

/ 19th July 2017
India's economy set to reclaim top spot for growth this year: Reuters poll

BENGALURU, July 19 (Reuters) - India will reclaim its position as the fastest growing major global economy this year, partly propelled by benefits from a new tax system and bolstered by an expected central bank

/ 19th July 2017
Supreme Court to decide on right to privacy, but much more at stake

MUMBAI, July 19 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday to determine whether individual privacy is a fundamental right protected by the constitution, in a ruling legal scholars say will h

/ 19th July 2017
Athletics: Ennis-Hill to receive gold medal in London after CAS verdict

July 19 (Reuters) - Jessica Ennis-Hill will be presented with the heptathlon gold medal from the 2011 world championships at this year's event in London after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed

/ 19th July 2017
Nagaland CM fails to turn up for floor test

Kohima, July 19 (IANS): Nagaland Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu on Wednesday failed to turn up for the floor test in the Assembly, even as 47 legislators supporting the return of T.R. Zeliang as Chief Min

Nagaland / 19th July 2017
Mongolian-born wrestler turned Japanese to get to grips with sumo

NAGOYA, Japan, July 19 (Reuters) - The sound of bodies slapping against each other rocks the stifling sumo "stable" in the Japanese city of Nagoya, as 11 gigantic wrestlers wearing only loincloths take turns th

/ 19th July 2017
Malala condemns China over death of fellow Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo

ABUJA, July 19 (Reuters) - Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai condemned China's treatment of her fellow peace prize-winner Liu Xiaobo following his death of liver cancer in custody last week. Liu, 6

/ 19th July 2017