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Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Thursday amended its industrial policy to promote pollution-free industrial units in the state, an official statement said here.

New Delhi: Nearly 300,000 handloom weavers and 15,000 weavers’ cooperatives across India are likely to benefit under a new scheme – including a loan waiver – to restructure the handloom… Read more »

New Delhi: India and Switzerland signed an agreement on Monday to increase their cooperation for strengthening local governance.

New Delhi: The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday said it favoured a strong Lokpal bill that fights corruption not only within the government but also in the private sector.

Washington: The US trade deficit declined 1.6 percent in October to $43.46 billion, its lowest level this year, the Commerce Department said Friday.

New Delhi: India will increase its oil and gas imports from Africa in the coming years to reduce dependence on any particular region, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Friday.

New Delhi: To facilitate travellers taking part in the capital’s centenary celebrations, the Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL) is offering a 50 percent discount in fares this weekend, an official… Read more »

New Delhi: Nigeria, which is India’s second largest supplier of oil and is aiming to be among the world’s top economies, is seeking to ramp up bilateral trade and is… Read more »

New Delhi: Even as Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday said India will not tolerate objectionable content on social networking websites, Facebook and Google said they already have checks in place… Read more »

New Delhi: India will raise its petroleum refining capacity by over 22 percent from the current 194 million tonnes to 238 million tonnes by 2013, Minister of State for Petroleum… Read more »