Saint-Gobain, the French construction and industrial materials company, announced that it will invest Rs 3,400 crore in greenfield and brownfield projects in Tamil Nadu. This brings the company’s total investment in the state to over Rs 8,000 crore. The investment will be made in various businesses including glasswool, gypsum plasterboard, acoustic ceiling, float glass,...
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A dominant Indian men’s hockey team thrashed defending champions Japan 5-1 to reclaim the Asian Games gold medal after nine years and qualify for next year’s Paris Olympics.
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India’s promise that its airports will in future not become the graveyard for leased aircraft and engines stuck with bankrupt airlines – like grounded GoAir’s fleet at present – has led to aircraft leasing watchdog Aviation Working Group (AWG) lifting its red flags recently issued for leasing planes to desi carriers.
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The death toll from the flash flood in North Sikkim has risen to 44, with six more bodies being found in neighbouring Bengal. The number of missing people has also increased to 142. Rescue attempts have been hindered by bad weather conditions, and families of the missing are anxiously waiting for news. The Sikkim...
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A high school in India has an unusual situation with five sets of identical twins studying in the same class. The teacher, Juliet Lona D’Sa, struggles to differentiate between the twins and has resorted to calling out their names without making eye contact. This method works for the most part. The twins have been...
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