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Gujarat Govt allocates '5,576 crore to develop nine high-speed corridors

India, Oct. 22 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday allocated '5,576 crore for the development of nine high-speed corridors spanning 809 km, to improve safety and ease traffic on heavi... Read More


Caught in a trading ma(i)ze

India, Oct. 22 -- Indian ministers and officials are verbally committed to safeguard the interests of farmers and dairy-workers. Yet, as the country inches towards a trade pact with the US, there is s... Read More


Make in India, take from history

India, Oct. 22 -- Back in the late 1980s, when I was a young journalist, the media was busy discussing the monumental impact of Rajiv Gandhi's initiatives to ease imports, and allow joint ventures wit... Read More


Blase Capital GOLDEN JOLTS

India, Oct. 22 -- A seniormost manager in a leading player in the mutual funds segment recently asserted that certain assets like gold have "no fundamental value," and their prices are due to a "belie... Read More


Indian woman acquitted of protesting at Singapore's Presidential palace

India, Oct. 22 -- A Singapore court on Tuesday acquitted three women, including one of Indian-origin, of organising a pro-Palestine procession around the presidential palace, after finding they were u... Read More


Jannik Sinner won't play for Italy in Davis Cup Final

India, Oct. 22 -- Jannik Sinner won't compete for host Italy - the two-time defending champion - in the Davis Cup Final 8 next month. But Carlos Alcaraz was included in Spain's team Monday. Also lined... Read More


Hospitals report over 250 burn cases on Diwali

India, Oct. 22 -- More than 250 people suffered burn injuries in Delhi on Diwali, with hospitals across the city reporting a surge in cases, mostly caused by firecrackers, while the Safdarjung Hospita... Read More


Namaz controversy at Pune fort escalates amid protests

India, Oct. 22 -- After BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Medha Kulkarni "purified" a spot in the historic Shaniwarwada in Pune where "namaz" had been offered by Muslim visitors, the Opposition parties and social ... Read More


1,000 sites identified for Chhath Puja: Kapil Misra

India, Oct. 22 -- Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra on Tuesday said more than 1,000 sites have been identified in the city for the upcoming Chhath Puja, and announced a single-window clearance system for ob... Read More


Navy to review functional modernisation of force

India, Oct. 22 -- The naval brass will review operational readiness and ongoing modernisation of the force during the three-day Navy Commanders' Conference beginning Wednesday. The conference assumes ... Read More