Bomb attack in central Bangkok kills 19: Police | A bomb exploded on Monday outside a religious shrine in a bustling hub of the Thai capital, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 120 others in an attack authorities said targeted foreigners. |
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Discoms inflated dues by Rs 8,000cr: CAG | The three private power distribution companies (discoms) in the capital inflated their dues to be recovered from consumers by almost Rs 8,000 crore, the Comptroller and Auditor General has said in its report on the discoms and claimed that there is scope for reducing tariffs in the city. |
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Uran residents shave heads to protest delay in land compensation | Exactly one year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had visited Uran and handed over to five project affected villagers the promissory note of giving them the compensation land under the 12.5% Scheme, several angry villagers shaved off their heads in protest on Sunday. |
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Birla Corp buys Lafarge's two units | Harsh Lodha-led Birla Corporation has agreed to acquire Lafarge India's two cement units in the eastern region in a deal valued at Rs 5,000 crore. |
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Telcos not ready to take responsibility for call drops | Country's top telecom operators on Monday refused to take the responsibility for call drops and poor network connectivity and warned that services may worsen in the coming days if the government does not support boosting of mobile tower infrastructure and spectrum holdings. |
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