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Jharkhand coal scam case: Ex-CM Madhu Koda, others found guilty
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): A special court on Wednesday convicted former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, former chief secretary H C Gupta, former Jharkhand chief secretary Ashok Kumar Basu and one other on corruption charges in a coal block allocation case.
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Special Court to pronounce verdict in coal scam against Madhu Koda today
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): A special court on Wednesday will pronounce its verdict in a coal allocation scam case against former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda.
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Protesters block NH over missing fishermen in Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India] Dec 02 (ANI): Locals of Thumba area on Saturday blocked the National Highway for almost five hours after many fishermen went missing at sea in the wake of cyclone Ockhi.
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Axis Bank launches ripple-powered instant payment service for retail and c
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Axis Bank, India's third-largest private sector bank, has launched instant international payment services using Ripple's enterprise blockchain technology solution.
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Germany crisis: Merkel faces pressure for quick coalition talks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Nov 27 (ANI): Chancellor Angela Merkel faced pressure from inside her conservative bloc to aim for a quick coalition deal with center-left Social Democrats rivals, without conceding too much ground on core issues such as immigration.
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First food aid arrives in Yemen post blockade eased
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], Nov 27 (ANI): The first food aid has been allowed to dock at a port in Yemen, after a three-week blockade by a Saudi Arabia-led military coalition.
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Pak behind a virtual wall as media blockade continues
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 26 (ANI): As the media blockade continues in Pakistan, the country seems to have gone behind a virtual wall.
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After news channels, Pakistan blocks social media
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov.25 (ANI): Major social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter were allegedly blocked in Pakistan after a police crackdown on protesters turned violent.
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Bihar teachers told to click pictures of open defecation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 22 (ANI): The Bihar government has charted out a peculiar duty for the school teachers of the state - to keep an eye on open defecation and also click photos of those found relieving themselves in open.
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GSF Accelerator to invest USD 1M in five tech startups
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Launching its sixth iteration programme, GSF Accelerator on Tuesday announced that it will invest USD 1M in tech startups.
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ONGC Videsh to acquire 15 percent interest in Namibia offshore unit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.21 (ANI): ONGC Videsh, through its wholly owned indirect subsidiary ONGC Videsh Vankorneft Pte. Ltd. (OVVL), has signed definitive binding agreements with Tullow Namibia Limited (Tullow), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tullow Oil plc, for acquiring 15 percent participati
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Nepal, Pakistan withdrawal from Chinese projects may hamper 'One Belt and
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Nov 20 (ANI): Given the recent withdrawal of the governments of Nepal and Pakistan from two separate projects with China, its direct impact may hamper the financial credibility of the latter, thereby creating a blockage "One Belt and Road" (OBOR) initiative, according to a
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