Russia offers tech help to Amaravati

AP chief minister Chandrababu Naidu was assured world class technology in development of Amaravati by Moscow corporation head of science and industrial policy Oleg Bocharov on Tuesday. On his fourth day of Russia tour, Naidu interacted with governor of Chelyabinsk Boris and proposed cooperation between AP and Chelyabinsk province. The two states decided to form a five-member working group each […]

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Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita takes voluntary retirement from I-T Department

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita has taken voluntary retirement from the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), after serving for nearly 22 years in the Income Tax department. Mrs Sunita, last posted as Commissioner of I-T in the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in Delhi, had sought VRS earlier this year and an official order has now been issued by […]

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Two more Islamic State suspects arrested in Hyderabad

The recently busted Islamic State’s (IS’s) module comprising five Hyderabadis could be bigger than what the law-enforcing agencies initially suspected. National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials on Tuesday arrested two more youth from the city on the charge of aiding and abetting the five suspects arrested earlier. Ataullah Rehman and Yasser Naimathullah were picked up from Quba colony of Bandlaguda and […]

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Nirma to buy Lafarge India cement assets for $1.4 billion

Nirma Ltd. has agreed to acquire Lafarge India’s cement assets for about $1.4 billion (Rs.9,400 crore), outbidding Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Cement and Piramal Enterprises, as Indian companies vie to add capacity for the building material to tap growing demand from the infrastructure sector. LafargeHolcim, the Swiss building materials behemoth created out of the 2015 Lafarge-Holcim merger, will sell its Lafarge […]

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