12 Mar 2016

Modi addresses IMF's 'Advancing Asia' conference

Modi addressed the IMF conference and appreciated the IMF-Chief for holding an event to propel the global economy.

Kakrapar N-plant leak: None exposed to leakage

Kakrapar Nuclear-plant was shut following a leakage in the reactor's heat removal system.

UN votes to send home peacekeepers accused of sexual abuse

The UN Security Council has approved a resolution calling for the repatriation of peacekeeping forces whose soldiers face charges of sexual abuse.

11 Mar 2016

Facebook to build slang word dictionary soon

Facebook would soon build a dictionary of slang words used on the social networking site.

Centre makes way for new hydrocarbon policy

The Union Cabinet adopted a new Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy (HELP) aimed at promoting investments in the oil and gas sector.

CPC project: Lanka finally grants permission to China

China finally got the green signal to build the vast Colombo Port City Project in Sri Lanka's capital city after several controversies.

Saina enters quarterfinals, keeps Indian title hopes alive

Ace Indian player Saina Nehwal, eased into the quarterfinals of the All England Open Championships, with a 21-16, 21-9 win over Thailand's Busanan Ongbumrungphan in the second round.

Karnataka HC ushers new laws for non-registered vehicles

Karnataka High Court declared the 2014 order that forced vehicle owners to pay lifetime tax if they used vehicles not registered in Karnataka beyond 30 days as 'unconstitutional'.