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RCom sinks deeper into the red as net loss widens to Rs 238 crore in Q3

A marginal rise in Q3 total income to Rs 1,083 crore from the preceding quarter's Rs 1,014 crore fails to buoy the bottom line

Jan 24, 2019

India set to host UN conference in October

The Bonn-based UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) said on Wednesday that 197 parties to the pact are expected at the conference from October 7 to 18.

Jan 24, 2019

Lockheed Martin sees potential exports of 200 F-16 jets from proposed Indian plant

Lockheed Martin has picked Tata Advanced Systems as its Indian partner for the proposed F-16 plant and last year, it announced that their joint venture will produce wings for the aircraft in India.

Jan 22, 2019

Amid political controversy, India pays more than half of Rs 59,000 crore Rafale deal

The entire amount of Rs. 59,000 crore will be paid in instalments with the first 15% instalment being paid soon after the agreement was signed between the two sides in September 2016

Jan 20, 2019

President Trump Speaks About Missle Defense Doctrine At The Pentagon

Trump to hold second summit with Kim Jung Un by February-end

The announcement came after Trump met Kim Yong Chol, one of the North Korean leader's top aides at the White House on Friday. He had been expected to deliver a letter from Kim Jong-un to Trump.

Jan 19, 2019

Mitsubishi alleges Carlos Ghosn received $8.9 million in illegal payments

Mitsubishi made the allegation in a statement which gave details of these operations, uncovered in an internal investigation, reports Efe news.

Jan 18, 2019

HAL, Light Combat Helicopter, LCH, DefExpo 2018

HAL's light combat copter completes weapon trials, gets Air Force, Navy orders

HAL has said LCH is the only attack helicopter in the world that can operate at altitudes as high as Siachen Glacier.

Jan 17, 2019

Arun Jaitley accuses 'compulsive contrarians' of subverting democracy

Nations are built by those with positive mindsets and a national vigour, not by the 'Compulsive Contrarians', he wrote in a Facebook post without naming Congress or other opposition parties.

Jan 17, 2019

Rafale deal: French govt denies reports of ordering jets at half the price

Congress has alleged that the Rafale deal was over-priced and only intended to benefit Anil Ambani's Reliance Defence as the offsets partner of Dassault Aviation.

Jan 16, 2019

Theresa May suffers severe defeat over Brexit deal, opposition calls no-confidence vote

Within minutes after the defeat, opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn announced that his party would move a motion of no-confidence against May's government, to be held on Wednesday.

Jan 16, 2019

Forget past differences, work for victory of all SP-BSP candidates: Mayawati

BSP chief Mayawati spoke about Bahujan Samaj Party's alliance with the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party during an event arranged for her 63rd birthday.

Jan 15, 2019

Global Markets: Asian shares falter from 1-1/2-month highs, markets wary about China data

Partial data on trade from China showed dollar-denominated exports growth was the highest since 2011. Markets are still awaiting numbers for December due shortly.

Jan 14, 2019

The HAL conundrum: Once a soaring Navratna, now struggling to keep afloat

With the central government taking Rs 11,000 crore through buybacks and dividends from it in the last four years, the situation reached a level that HAL had to take Rs 1000 crore to pay its employees.

Jan 13, 2019

Saudi Arabia to set up oil refinery worth $10 billion in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan's deepwater port of Gwadar, the Saudi energy minister said on Saturday, speaking at the Indian Ocean port that is being developed with the help of China.