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Saudi Aramco keen to partner in mega West Coast Refinery project

In the wake of India's growing oil and energy needs, a mega refinery like the one on the west coast with an expected capacity of 60 mmtpa is vital.

Sep 13, 2019

'Just a trailer, full movie yet to come': PM on 100 days of Modi 2.0

PM Modi termed the recently concluded Monsoon session of Parliament as historic for which he thanked the Members of Parliament (MPs) and political parties.

Sep 12, 2019

Automobile sector needs more than the GST band-aid to ward off a meltdown threat

With passenger vehicles sales skidding to worst in two decades and thousands of jobs at stake amid an economic slowdown, the government needs to take substantive measures; deliveries in August fell 41% year on year to 115,957 units.

Sep 10, 2019

PM Modi sounds poll bugle in election-bound Haryana

PM Narendra Modi thanked the people of the state for making the BJP win all 10 parliamentary seats in the general elections.

Sep 8, 2019

Rajamanohar Somasundaram won Indonesia Innovator award 2019 for using AI for Aqua-farmers

Rajamanohar is promoting sustainable fish and shrimp (seafood) farming and aims at helping farmers increase their productivity

Sep 7, 2019

Tiziano Motti: Pioneering modern ways of child protection

Motti founded the Tiziano Motti Foundation, which safeguards women and minors from all forms of violence

Sep 4, 2019

Brexit crisis worsens; Boris Johnson to call for election after major vote defeat

It puts Johnson in a similar bind to that faced by his predecessor Theresa May, who failed three times to get the backing of lawmakers for the Withdrawal Agreement.

Sep 4, 2019

Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan booked for stealing buffalo

The case has been registered against Khan, former Circle Officer Alay Hasan and four others. The FIR also includes 40 unnamed persons.

Aug 30, 2019

Why did Brazil reject $20 million G7 aid to fight Amazon fires?

President Jair Bolsonaro said Brazil was being treated like "a colony or no man's land" and slammed the aid as an attack on the country's sovereignty.

Aug 27, 2019

Is Pakistan releasing polluted water into Sutlej river?

Flood prone villages along the Sutlej river was notified to be evacuated as a precautionary measure by the district administration after the natural creek called Kasur Nallah near Tendiwala village eroded due to excessive flow.

Aug 26, 2019

Amazon fire: Brazil's indigenous tribe swear to fight for rainforest until last drop of blood

Over 18,000 Mura live in Amazonas state, the largest and best-preserved state in Brazil's Amazon rainforest.

Aug 24, 2019

Trump raises 30% tax on Chinese goods worth $250 billion as trade war worsens

US President Donald Trump's move came hours after China unveiled retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion worth of US goods.

Aug 24, 2019

Amazon fire: The sky never goes dark while the rainforest blazes

Wildfires have surged 83% so far this year when compared to the same period in 2018, according to Brazil's space research agency INPE.

Aug 23, 2019

Kousalya Krishnamurthy movie review, rating by audience: Live updates

Kousalya Krishnamurthy review: Director Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao's Telugu movie Kousalya (Koushalya, Kausalya, Kaushalya) Krishnamurthy is a sports drama film starring Rajendra Prasad, Aishwarya Rajesh, Sivakarthikeyan.