NEW DELHI: Infrastructure major Tata Projects Ltd has emerged as the lowest bidder for the new Parliament House construction project, trading at Rs 861.9 crore, which is 8.4% less than the estimated cost. Larsen and Toubro Ltd listed the second lowest bid amount of Rs 865 crore. The project will …
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An uneasy calm prevails as heavily armed Indian and Chinese soldiers clash in the eastern Pangong Tso-Chushul area of Ladakh. Both sides are backed by tanks, howitzers and shoulder-fired missiles after at least four warning shots were exchanged between them since Aug. 29. The two armies are awaiting the sixth …
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NEW DELHI: Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), has partnered with Hyderabad-based drug maker Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to cooperate on clinical trials and distribution of the Sputnik V vaccine in India, and deliveries for general use could begin later this year. Once regulatory approvals to conduct …
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NEW DELHI: Despite the recent five-point consensus between India and China to defuse the border situation, China on Wednesday put the ball for the disengagement in India’s court and said it was imperative that the latter correct its “mistake”, it was disconnect on the ground and take concrete steps to …
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LUCK: An IWC court said Wednesday it would pass judgment in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case on September 30. Special judge SK Yadav ordered all defendants, including former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani, to remain present in court. Exactly 10 years ago, on September 30, 2010, a court of …
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NEW DELHI: The Indian government has launched an investigation into revelations that a Chinese company is spying on Indian citizens, including the highest political class and officials in general. The issue was raised in the current parliamentary session by MP KC Venugopal Congress on Wednesday. Foreign minister S jaishankar, in …
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NEW DELHI: India has become the second country in the world after the United States to record 5 million cases of Covid-19, with the last million occurring in a world record time of 11 days. The grim milestone was reached on Tuesday, when more than 90,000 new infections were reported, …
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NEW DELHI: The Home Office said on Wednesday that a multi-layered security approach had been taken to the security and protection of Census 2021 data, with data to be encrypted during transmission and also in storage on servers. The data collection will be carried out in registered devices of the …
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NEW DELHI: In a veiled warning to your ally BJP, Shiromani Akali Dal (Sad) boss Sukhbir Badal said on Wednesday that his party can sacrifice anything for the interests of farmers, as it came out strongly against three bills related to the agricultural sector presented by the government in the …
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NEW DELHI: Minister of Defense Rajnath singh will make a statement in the Rajya sabha Thursday in the border row with China in the east Ladakhsources said. After his statement, the opposition leaders will speak and, if necessary, Singh can provide clarification, the sources said. This was decided at a …
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