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Commerce Ministry meeting industry and exporters on India-US trade on September 1

India, Aug. 31 -- The Commerce Ministry will meet with industry associations and representatives of export promotion councils on September 1 on India-US trade performance, an official said. The meetin... Read More


HNGIL issues default notice to Bira 91, plans to move NCLT

India, Aug. 31 -- Hindusthan National Glass and Industries Ltd (HNGIL) has served a default notice on B9 Beverages Ltd, the maker of the Bira 91 range of beer, as it plans to drag the debt-ridden brew... Read More


Chit-fund scam accused held in West Bengal, to be brought to Odisha: CBI

India, Aug. 31 -- The CBI has arrested the proprietor of DNB Food Processing Private Limited, Debabrata Dutta, an accused in a chit-fund scam case who was on the run, officials said on Sunday. The ac... Read More


ONGC explores drillship acquisition/JV for deepwater capacity under Samudra Manthan

India, Aug. 31 -- State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is exploring the acquisition of deepwater drillships or formation of a Joint Venture (JV) to secure dedicated drilling capacity as ... Read More


Mumbai library restores rare Persian, Urdu translations of Hindu scriptures

India, Aug. 31 -- Inside a century-old building overlooking the bustling streets of south Mumbai, a quiet effort is underway to save rare Persian and Urdu translations of Indian scriptures - the last ... Read More


Thane court acquits six in 2011 extortion case

India, Aug. 31 -- A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted six men, including a social worker, in a 14-year-old case of extortion and wrongful restraint, citing absence of evidence. Chie... Read More


Delhi court convicts man for wife's dowry death in 2021

India, Aug. 31 -- A Delhi court has convicted a man in a 2021 dowry death case, saying an immediately proximate link is established between the demand for dowry and cruelty soon before his wife commit... Read More


Justice Bhuyan flags 76-year absence of distinguished jurists on SC bench

India, Aug. 31 -- Supreme Court judge Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday batted in favour of appointing 'distinguished jurists' as judges of the top court, stating that such an inclusion would diversify the bench... Read More


Delhi court convicts ex-DTC bus driver for 2021 hit-and-run case

India, Aug. 31 -- A Delhi court has convicted a former DTC bus driver for rash and negligent driving that led to the death of a man in 2021, observing that his actions were "manifestly and indubitably... Read More


Pakistan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia to hold first Makkah pact meeting in Istanbul

India, Aug. 31 -- The inaugural meeting of the Strategic Political and Defence Committee, established under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement will be held on Monday in Istanbul, Turkiye. Pakistan wi... Read More