Mumbai: Planning to provide mobile telephony services from 21 centres, Essar Group has filed for a pan-India licence under BPL Mobile, which would permit it to offer up 2G services in the state.

The group has applied for the license through shippingstop.com, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BPL Mobile. BPL Mobile presently offers GSM services in Mumbai, and has more than 1.1 million subscribers.

Chennai: From India’s perspective, the seventh version of the Asia Cup Hockey Championship, starting on Friday, assumes much importance as they will be confronting a strong challenge from their Asian counterparts’ enroute to their title defence.

Ranbaxy promoted healthcare Company, Fortis Healthcare plans to set up a medicity in Gurgaon, and another 28 hospitals by 2010. The group will invest Rs 1,800 crore on the project.

Srinagar: Union Minister of State for Commerce, Jairam Ramesh said that the Centre has sanctioned setting up of a Rs 35 crore international trade centre at Pampore in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Indian Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) is making a plan for the projected centre to be submitted to the state government on October 10. The cornerstone would be laid on the 3rd week of October, Mr. Ramesh told newspersons before leaving for Delhi at the end of his three-day visit to the state.

New Delhi: United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi will visit

New Delhi: India and Bangladesh restated that the use of the territory of any country would not be permitted for fanatic and unlawful actions.

The neighbors alleged that continued group action and information sharing would help them. Both sides decide to begin quick action on data accepted about groupings and factors and other fugitives.

India guaranteed Bangladesh all possible support to its appeal to outline wanted criminals allegedly taking shelter in Indian Territory.