PM Narendra Modi announces $1 billion credit line to Mongolia

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 09:14

India Sunday announced a credit line of USD 1 billion to Mongolia to expand its economic capacity and infrastructure, as they decided to upgrade their relationship from Comprehensive to "Strategic Partnership".

AI turns to banks, FIs for financing Dreamliner purchase

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 16:58

As per the agreement, the airline is required to make an advance of 10 percent of the gross cost of the aircraft 12 months prior to its scheduled delivery.

France to work with India on semi-high speed rail

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015, 13:11

France will partner India in a study for upgrading the speed on Delhi-Chandigarh rail line to 200 km per hour and help in re-development of Ambala and Ludhiana railway stations.

China's WeChat sends a message to Line and Kakao in their home turf

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 13:49

Mobile messaging apps Line and Kakao Talk are busy trying to conquer overseas markets such as Southeast Asia and India. But they may do well to keep a close eye on their home turf of Japan and South Korea as China`s WeChat amasses more users.

SAP launches biggest software product overhaul in two decades

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 23:03

SAP has launched the most high-stakes overhaul of its core software line in more than two decades, aiming to convince multinational corporate customers that its software can now run their most critical business applications much faster.

CBI fixing me in telephone exchange case; says Maran, dares it to arrest him

Last Updated: Thursday, January 22, 2015, 22:19

Facing the heat by CBI in the "illegal" telephone exchange case, former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran on Thursday accused the investigating agency of acting under political compulsion to frame him and dared it to detain him if it had evidence.

Exim Bank extends USD 1 bn of LoC to Nepal

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 19:42

Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) Wednesday said it has extended a Line of Credit (LOC) worth USD 1 billion to Nepal for financing hydropower, irrigation and infrastructural development projects.

Cannot revise BPL criteria unilaterally: Guj govt

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 22:58

Gujarat government today clarified that it had not issued any new guidelines for identification of Below Poverty Line families, saying it could not take such a step unilaterally without involving the Centre.

EMU local derails, suburban train services hit

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 11:24

An EMU local train on Saturday derailed at Dum Dum station disrupting traffic on the route for some time, railway sources said.

`Extraordinary powers required to deal with special situations`

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 02:22

Outgoing Bengal Area General Officer Commanding Lt Gen AK Choudhary said extraordinary powers are required to deal with special situations.

India, Pak agree to resume cross-LoC travel along LoC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 21:48

India and Pakistan agreed to resume from next week cross-LoC bus service along Line of Control in Kashmir Valley stalled since January 17, but a breakthrough remained elusive over resumption of trade.

38 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 11:36

Thirty-eight Tamil Nadu fishermen were today arrested by Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary line, three days after fishermen representatives of India and Sri Lanka met to discuss the vexed fishing issue.