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Facing spy threats, 1.45 cr fixed line Internet connections need to change settings

NEW DELHI: Faced with fresh cyber spying threats, the Department of Telecom has asked internet service providers to reset passwords and other settings in...

Over-taxation hindering high growth in aviation

NEW DELHI: The high growth in Indian aviation market, which would in future be triggered by regional operations, was being restrained by over-taxation and...

BGSBU holds seminar on impact of FDI on Indian economy

RAJOURI: To acquaint its students with the various aspects of FDI in India and its impact on the growth of economy, Baba Ghulam Shah...

Saudi Arabia loaned Pakistan $1.5bn to shore up economy

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia loaned $1.5 billion to Pakistan last month to help Islamabad shore up its foreign exchange reserves, meet debt-service obligations and undertake...

Cipla board approves retirement of YK Hamied

NEW DELHI: Drug firm Cipla Thursday approved the retirement of its Executive Vice-Chairman, YK Hamied with effect from March 31, 2014. Hamied, (73) however, will...

Gold falls on profit-selling, silver remains higher

NEW DELHI: Gold prices fell by Rs. 220 to Rs. 30,800 per ten grams here on Thursday on emergence of profit-selling at prevailing higher...

SC turns down Subrata Roy’s bail plea

NEW DELHI: Subrata Roy may have to play holi inside Tihar jail and stay put there till Mar 25 with the Supreme Court Thursday...

Hero launches new bike Splendor iSmart at R47K

NEW DELHI: India's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp Thursday launched its all-new Splendor iSmart bike, equipped with stop-and-start i3S technology, priced at Rs 47,250...

Re ends 28 paise lower against dollar

MUMBAI: The rupee on Wednesday lost 28 paise to close at 61.22 against the dollar due to sustained dollar demand from importers, ahead of...

Air India too joins price war, offers steep discounts on all routes

MUMBAI: A day after its rivals SpiceJetBSE 3.32 % and IndiGo launched an aggressive price war offering massive discounts on 60-90 days advance bookings,...

Feb retail inflation slows to 25-month low of 8.1%

NEW DELHI: Easing onion and potato prices pulled retail inflation in February to a 25-month low of 8.1 percent and is likely to increase...

Pak rupee continues to rise against dollar

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee continued to appreciate against the US dollar in the open currency market as well as in the interbank trading Wednesday. Currently,...

Factory output enters positive zone after three months

NEW DELHI:   Showing a ray of hope, industrial output entered positive territory and recorded a 0.1 per cent growth in January after contracting for...

Jaguar Land Rover global sales up 14 per cent in February

NEW DELHI: Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) today reported a 14 per cent increase in global sales in February at 30,487 units. The company’s...

Indian labour market has competitive advantage over China: Report

NEW DELHI: India has more affordable labour than China, where the pay is more than double of what is being offered locally, a Towers...

MF Husain’s China influenced painting on auction in London

NEW DELHI: MF Husain’s two rare paintings are upcoming for sale in an auction in United Kingdom next month with an estimated cost of...

Hyundai launches compact sedan Xcent at Rs 4.66 lakh

NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Wednesday sparked off a price war in the compact sedan segment with the launch of its...

Panasonic launches P31 smartphone at Rs 11,990

SRINAGAR: Delivering on its promise of presenting its consumers with the most innovative and advanced products, Panasonic unveiled its latest Smartphone- P31. This latest offering...

Army sends 20 Kupwara youth on ‘technical tour’

Kupwara: Indian Army Tuesday flagged off 20 youth comprising apprentice drivers from Qaziabad area here to Vadodara and Ahmedabad for technical awareness tour, according...

‘For enhanced fertiliser supplies, facilitate entry of private dealers

JAMMU: Underscoring the need for adequate stock of chemical fertilizers at block level and its proper distribution to the farmers before Kharief season, Agriculture...

Gold, silver imports dip by 71.4%

NEW DELHI: Gold and silver imports declined 71.4 per cent to $1.63 billion in February mainly due to restrictions imposed by the government on...

Pak rupee rallies against dollar

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani rupee has seen an exceptional growth against the US dollar in the last week-and- a-half and is currently at a nine-month...

Bata unveils new marketing campaign

NEW DELHI: Leading footwear maker and retailer Bata, which is trying to break its image as a conservative footwear firm to a stylish-youth centric...

Aircel to provide free data on phones purchased at Snapdeal

SRINAGAR: In order to make online shopping experience more exciting and valuable, Aircel will provide a deal for customers to offer upto 3 GB...

Rupee ends at 7 month high

MUMBAI: Rising for the fifth day in a row, the rupee Monday appreciated 22 paise against the US dollar to end at an over...

State Cooperative Bank targets agri sector

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir State Cooperative Bank has significantly increased the credit facilities in agriculture and its allied sectors, showing an increase of...

MasterCard, Visa form industry group for payment security

NEW DELHI: MasterCard and Visa have formed a new cross-industry group to further ramp up security of payment systems, in a bid to ensure...

Bank deposits grow at 16% vs 14% rise in credit

MUMBAI: Bank deposits grew at healthy 16 per cent year-on-year to Rs 7,605,171 crore as on February 21, surpassing the pace of credit growth,...

Google faces up to $5-bn CCI fine, says cooperating in probe

NEW DELHI:Google, which is facing antitrust investigation in India by fair trade watchdog CCI, can face a penalty of up to about $5 billion...

Trumboo Cement Industries Khunmoh observe safety week

SRINAGAR: Trumboo Cement Industries  Khunmoh is celebrating safety week  at their production plant Poshi pather Khunmoh which saw participation of more than 300 people...

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