Ratings agency ICRA on Wednesday estimated that passenger traffic generated from the central government`s ambitious regional air connectivity scheme UDAN would be around 4.43 lakh passengers only during FY2018.
Ranked sixth in the world, India start as overwhelming favourites against the 14th placed Malaysia.
The election for the next President of India is to be held on July 17. President Pranab Mukherjee will demit office on July 24.
Asked about the Pakistan government not celebrating the yoga day, Haider, founder of Yoga Pakistan and Way of Nature, says his clubs have people from all religions.
This is the second window the government has provided to banks, post offices and cooperative banks for depositing the junked notes with RBI. The earlier window was open till December 31, a day after the 50-day period of demonetisation of high value currency.
Germany have won all four meetings between the countries in the last 40 years.
The Aam Aadmi Party will take a call on its stand on the presidential poll after an opposition party meeting tomorrow.
Former Calcutta High Court Justice C S Karnan, who was arrested from a guest house in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore yesterday by the West Bengal Police, said on Wednesday that he is fighting against the evil of corruption.
The military has said foreign fighters, including those from Chechnya, Indonesia and Malaysia, have also joined the Marawi conflict.
Four persons were killed and two others injured on Wednesday when a car collided with a pick up van in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)on Wednesday tightened regulations on offshore derivatives by increasing fees and banning the sales of certain products, while at the same time easing registration rules for foreign portfolio investors.
US President Donald Trump`s planned state visit to Britain later this year got no mention in Queen Elizabeth II`s speech to parliament on Wednesday, raising doubts about whether it will go ahead.
World number four Djokovic comes into the event will be the tournament`s top seed ahead of number two Gael Monfils and number three John Isner.
In order to ensure preparedness for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll-out from July 1, the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology has launched a dedicated webpage for facilitating taxpayers with regard to addressing issues related to IT services and electronic goods.
The British government plans to introduce a public advocate who will act for bereaved families after any disaster, it announced on Wednesday, a week after a catastrophic fire killed 79 people at a social housing tower block in London.
Europe sizzled under a continent-wide heatwave on Wednesday, with London bracing for Britain`s hottest June day since 1976 as Portugal struggled to stamp out deadly forest fires.
Around six to seven terrorists are believed to have entered into the national capital with the intention of carrying out a London-style attack.
Romania`s parliament toppled the government of Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu on Wednesday, as expected, a senior ruling party official said.
On Tuesday, the Income Tax Department charged six family members of Lalu Prasad, including wife, son and daughters, under the new and stringent Benami Transactions Act.
In March 2015, the high court dismissed a plea made by Chavan, who is the sitting Lok Sabha MP from Nanded, seeking deletion of his name from the case, as the Governor had refused to grant sanction.
A strong European economy is good for the United States, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday.
As of now, there are four other candidates to have applied for the job of Team India's head coach other than Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody, Richard Pybus, Lalchand Rajpoot and Dodda Ganesh.
Kumble, in his candid statement, said that it was due to Kohli's reservations about his coaching 'style' that the partnership had become untenable.
The incident has increased tensions between Riyadh and Tehran, arch-rivals opposed in a wide range of conflicts throughout the Middle East.
"The roza-iftar programme which was scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled," Congress leader Dwijendra Tripathi told PTI.
