India bounces back to glory at WEF
The optimistic stint at World Economic Forum brought India back to its glorious position, among the economic gloom, resurrecting confidence among Indian business and political leaders.
Wanda Group signs billion-dollar deal with Haryana
Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation signed an MoU with Dalian Wanda Group for the development of a world-class industrial park in Sonepat, Haryana.
Nationwide curfew after job protests in Tunisia
Tunisia announced a national lockout after 4 days of demonstrations and rioting over "jobs and economic conditions".
Fans mourn on Ledger's eighth death anniversary
Fans of actor Heath Ledger- The Joker mourned his death on his eighth death anniversary.
International Solar Alliance to be headquartered in India
The International Solar Alliance, announced during the recently concluded Paris climate summit in Dec'15, will have its headquarter in Gurgaon, India.
The Grand Mufti declares a fatwa against chess
Saudi's Grand Mufti had sent out a fatwa against chess on the eve of the Chess Tournament in Mecca.
Rupee may touch 70/$ mark
If analysts are to be believed, the Indian rupee could soon touch the Rs.70 per $ mark.
New mining norms for minor minerals, ECs decentralized
The Centre issued new mining norms and guidelines for minor minerals like sand, seeking to decentralise the Environmental Clearance (EC) processes and stop illegal mining.
Free legal aid to poor prison inmates
The new Model Prison Manual approved by the Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh, provides for free legal aid to the inmates belonging to disadvantaged sections.
Caltech scientists say Planet X exists
According to respected planetary scientists Konstantin Batygin and Mike Brown of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), evidence points to the existence of a ninth planet in the solar system.
