London: A French pilot is slated to fly a plane powered solely by electricity across the English Channel later on Friday, a media report said.More than 100 years since French aviation pioneer Louis Bleriot became
Bhubaneswar: Aditya Aluminium Company, a unit of Aditya Birla Group, has launched in Odisha's Sambalpur district a CSR initiative under which it is promoting self-help groups (SHGs) and helping rural women start ventures like phenyl
Beijing: China says it will complete land reclamation projects on its disputed South China Sea territorial claims as planned within "upcoming days."A statement from the Foreign Ministry statement Tuesday said China would build infrastructure to
New Delhi: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to introduce bullet trains in the country, a team of Railway officials will visit Beijing on November 24 to take forward the Delhi-Chennai high-speed corridor
Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court yesterday ordered the immediate removal of Arun Kumar Mishra from the post of Chief Engineer (Project) in Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation, quashing his appointment to UPSIDC more than
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday slammed the union budget 2014-15, saying the Narendra Modi-led government has "become a government of the FDI, by the FDI and for the FDI".Presenting his maiden union
New Delhi: To address the issue of pollution in the Yamuna, Delhi government has undertaken a comprehensive project through which all the polluting drains shall be cleaned before they merge into the river.The Delhi Jal
New Delhi: Work towards setting-up of an AIIMS in each state will be on the 100-day agenda of the health ministry under Harsh Vardhan whose thrust is on ensuring good healthcare facilities at the nearest
Hyderabad: A GMR-Megawide consortium has been awarded a USD 700 million project to develop and operate the Mactan-Cebu International Airport in Philippines.The contract was awarded by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) of Philippines.The
New Delhi: The project to co-develop Fifth General Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) with Russia and the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft and Intermediate Jet Trainer programmes have been delayed, Defence Minister AK Antony told the Lok Sabha
Srinagar, July 5: Jammu and Kashmir has been allotted 130 million tonne of coal block in Odisha which would be used to build a 1,000 MW thermal power project to end electricity woes of the
Kathmandu, July 4: Energy-hungry Nepal has cleared the decks for Indian investment in the 44 MW Super Madi Hydropower Project in Kaski district in the country's western region.The Industrial Promotion Board (IPB), at a meeting
Itanagar, July 3: Arunachal Pradesh has urged Centre to provide funds for additional 2 lakh hectares land under Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) for the current financial year as envisaged in the 12th Plan for
Hyderabad, June 4: Akkineni Nagarjuna missed his late mother Akkineni Annapurna at the launch of his dream project "Manam", which also features his father Akkineni Nageswara Rao and son Akkineni Naga Chaitanya."We did a small
Mumbai, May 10: Sarah Jane Dias has bagged Atul Agnihotri's "O Teri" and is glad to be getting a chance to work with big names in filmdom.She teamed up with Abhishek Bachchan in her Bollywood
New Delhi, Aug 6: Projecting a united face on the eve of Vice Presidential poll, all constituents of UPA and those supporting it from outside including arch rivals Mulayam Singh Yadav and Mayawati attended a
Moscow, Mar 1: Human minds could be downloaded into robots within 10 years, allowing human beings to 'live forever', says the Russian entrepreneur who heads a hi-tech research project called 'Avatar'.Itskov, a media entrepreneur, claims
New Delhi, Oct 7: Seeking to allay fears, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today told Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa that the Centre will give full regard to “safety, livelihood and security of the people”
Kolkata, Sep 8: Blaming the erstwhile Left Front for “delay” in executing the ambitious Teesta Barrage Project, the Mamata Banerjee government today said it is committed to the “long-standing” venture's completion as per schedule. “Chief
Sakhri Nate (Ratnagiri district), Apr 20: At the entrance to Nate village, on the left is the police station, which was allegedly burnt down by a violent mob protesting the Jaitapur nuclear power plant on
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