Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices on Monday opened in the green following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new year eve address and lending rate cuts by some banks. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading 6.75 points or 0.03 per cent higher soon after opening. The wider 51-scrip Nifty of
Nay Pyi Taw, Jan 2 (IANS) Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has pledged her commitment to achieving lasting peace in the country in 2017. Speaking at the opening of the National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC) here, Suu Kyi on Sunday said Myanmar's peace making efforts will meet with success in the
Washington, Jan 2 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump will continue using Twitter with the same gusto he has displayed to date because his tweets get "results", the mogul's future Press Secretary, Sean Spicer, said on Sunday. EFE news quoted Spicer as telling ABC that the President-elect did not need to have his comments filtered
London, Jan 2 (IANS) The British government will launch a new one pound coin at the end of March and scrap the current one by October. An announcement from the British Treasury on Sunday said the new 12-sided one pound coin would become legal tender on March 28 and the new coin would be