Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Saturday said the focus of the new industrial policy would be on modernising existing businesses and developing new industries.He said objective of the new industrial policy would be to align with the future trends of global industry."We want to ensure 20 per cent of the $5 trillion GDP...
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) AUnion Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu on Saturday said there is misconception that India is providing subsidies to its exporters, noting what the government gives is to minimise the adversities they suffer in entering the global markets. "This is a misconception that we subsidise our exports... actually we don't subsidise the exports. What we give to the...
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Hitting out at the BJP and the Modi government, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said their politics of "hatred and communal polarisation" as seen in brutal lynchings across the country have "sickened our nation."The politics of hatred and communal polarisation is irreparably damaging our social fabric," said Gandhi on Twitter."The brutal lynchings across India...
London, July 7 (IANS) India's Divij Sharan and his New Zealand partner Artem Sitak survived a tough five-set battle to enter the third round of the men's doubles category at the Wimbledon tennis tournament here on Saturday.The unseeded Indo-Kiwi combination had started poorly as they lost the first couple of sets to Julio Peralta of Chile and Argentina's Horacio Zeballos.But...
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Fortis Healthcare Ltd (FHL) on Saturday reported no change in the audited financial statements from the unaudited one and said that it is currently in the process of evaluating the bids for investment into the company.The company on Saturday released its consolidated audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2018.According to FHL,...
Samara (Russia), July 7 (IANS) England broke a 28-year-old jinx as they entered the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup, defeating Sweden 2-0 in a quarter-final match at the Samara Arena here on Saturday.Harry Maguire (30th minute) drew first blood and Delle Alli (58th) extended the lead for England, who have now reached the last four stage only for the...
Srinagar, July 7 (IANS) Mobile Internet services were snapped in several districts of Jammu and Kashmir late on Saturday ahead of second death anniversary of militant commander Burhan Wani.Internet services were snapped in four south Kashmir districts, as well as Srinagar and Bandipura while 3G and 4G services in north Kashmir's Baramulla were suspended.Police have announced restrictions in areas falling...
New Delhi/Chennai, July 7 (IANS) A court in New Delhi on Saturday granted anticipatory bail to Bollywood star Mithun Chakraborty's son Mahaakshay and his wife Yogita Bali who have been booked for rape and cheating.Meanwhile, Mahaakshay's wedding scheduled to be held in a hotel in Tamil Nadu's Ooty on Saturday has been postponed, a hotel official said.Granting bail to the...
By Archana SharmaJaipur, July 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually began the BJP's poll campaign in Rajasthan and took a dig at the Congress, calling it a "bail-gadi" because several of its leaders and former ministers were out on bail.Modi was on a day-long visit to Jaipur to inaugurate several infrastructure projects worth over Rs 2,100 crore...
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra), July 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday inaugurated the second world-class super-speciality healthcare facility of the Reliance Hospital headed by Tina Ambani.This is the second venture of the Reliance Group after the success of the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Andheri, Mumbai since the past decade, said an official.The super-speciality facility, a patient-centric tertiary...
