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Defence Ministry initiates shortlisting of domestic firms for Rs 45,000 cr
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 20 (ANI): In a major step under 'Make in India' initiative, the Defence Ministry on Thursday initiated the process for shortlisting domestic partners in the Rs 45, 000 crore project to build six submarines for the Navy in collaboration with foreign vendors.
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As water gets scarce, Chennai hotel urges guests to use water judiciously
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 20 (ANI): As the city continues to reel under acute water crisis, a five-star hotel here -- Radisson Blu GRT -- has requested its guests to use water judiciously during their stay.
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Khashoggi's killers will pay the price, says Turkish President
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Jun 20 (ANI): Shortly upon the release of a UN report regarding Jamal Khashoggi's killing, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said that late journalist's killers "will pay the price."
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Chennai: Royapettah residents are now buying tokens for water
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] June 19 (ANI): Residents living in Royapettah area in Chennai are buying tokens now for having water supply from the water tankers. To assure no water theft, round orange coloured plastic tokens are distributed to the beneficiaries in order to keep a record.
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Bhuvneshwar's fitness status will be known shortly: Shankar Basu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Southampton [England], Jun 19 (ANI): Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar's fitness status will be known very shortly, India team's strength and conditioning coach Shankar Basu said on Wednesday.
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Amazon's Instagram competitor Amazon Spark is dead
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 18 (ANI): Microsoft is reportedly testing a dedicated shortcut key for its Office apps that could possibly end the 25-year-rule of the familiar but seldom used Windows keys on its keyboards.
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Delhi Congress, Sheila Dikshit protest against Kejriwal govt
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Delhi Congress organised demonstrations in all the 70 assembly constituency of the national capital to protest against alleged power cuts and water shortage problem in the city.
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The severe water crisis in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu is facing its worst water crisis this year. With searing temperatures and delayed monsoon, most of the regions are facing water a terrible shortage of water.
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Chinese Pres Xi Jinping to visit North Korea this week
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 17 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping will embark on a two-day visit to North Korea on Thursday in a surprise move shortly before his scheduled meeting with United States President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, later this month.
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Airbnb doubles marketing spend in India as Singapore imposes restrictions
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, June 17 (ANI): Airbnb is looking to double its marketing investments in India to increase its visibility in the market. This while Singapore, where its Asia-Pacific (APAC) headquarters is based, decided to keep existing restrictions on short-term rentals. In May, the Singapore
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Ingenious 'bike' for climbing Areca nut tree to make farmers' lives easier
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 16 (ANI): In wake of the fact that there is a shortage of traditional Areca nut tree climbers, farmers here are finding it difficult to sustain the Areca nut plantation. However, a 48-year-old farmer, Ganapathi, took it as a challenge and invented ingeniou
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Water crisis deepens in TN, soaring temp adds to woes
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 15 (ANI): Tamil Nadu is reeling under acute water crisis for the past several months after Chennai's Porur Lake, which is considered one of the main sources of water, has reached its lowest level. Moreover, with mercury soaring in the region, there seems to
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