New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industries Piyush Goyal on Thursday said India accepts the withdrawal of Generalized Systems of Preference or duty-free benefits to its exporters, by the US and will work towards being export competitive.
Tokyo [Japan], Jun 6 (ANI): A Japanese minister on Wednesday sparked controversy with his statement that it is "socially accepted" to force women to wear high heels at workplaces. For many years now Japanese offices required women to wear high heels.
New Delhi [India], June 01 (ANI): Rahul Gandhi may have offered to resign as President accepting moral responsibility for the election debacle but Sonia Gandhi on Friday came out strongly backing him for his "valiant and relentless campaign" and asserted that he has "demonstrated his fear
Mumbai (Maharashtra) May 31 (ANI): Four engineers of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) were caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a bribe of Rs 4.5 lakh.
New Delhi (India), May 30 (ANI): The JD(U) on Thursday decided to not be a part of Narendra Modi's new Cabinet, saying it would not accept the BJP's offer of only one ministerial berth.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 28 (ANI): Anti-Corruption Bureau Officials on Tuesday caught the Assistant Divisional Engineering (OP) and Sub-Engineer, Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL), Miyapur accepting a bribe of Rs 3,500.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who had a bitter spat with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections, has been invited to attend his swearing-in ceremony on Thursday, which she has accepted.
Leeds [UK], May 28 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspurs' defender Kieran Tripper on Tuesday said he has to accept the way he played this season and believes that he is ready to give everything to help his team defeat Liverpool in the Champions League finals.
Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested a sub-divisional engineer of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), Solapur, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2.30 lakh to settle pending RAR bills.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 28 (ANI): Veteran actor Rajinikanth on Monday confirmed that he will be attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be held on May 30.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday gave a lesson in nationalism saying one cannot hail mother India and in the same breath spit in public, which is not acceptable.