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Yet to decide participation level for SAARC FMs meet: Govt

Earlier this week, official sources had said that Jaitley may not visit Pakistan due to 'political reasons'

Jaitley may skip Saarc meet in Pakistan

The two-day conference of Saarc Finance Ministers is scheduled on August 25-26 in Islamabad

Arun Jaitley not to attend SAARC Finance Ministers' conference in Pakistan

Economy Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das will represent India, event will be hosted in Islamabad

Indian journalists barred even from standing outside gates of SAARC meet venue in Pak

This resulted the Indian journalists failing to capture the moment when Singh touched the hands of his Pakistani counterpart

Nawaz Sharif avoids 'Kashmir' in SAARC Home Ministers meeting speech

Sharif called on bloc member countries for putting sustained efforts in making SAARC a viable organisation

Don't glorify terror: Rajnath at Saarc meet

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had described Burhan Wani as a 'martyr' who died fighting for the 'freedom' of J&K

Rajnath Singh to attend SAARC meet in Islamabad as scheduled

Hafiz Saeed warned of a countrywide protest in Pakistan by his outfit if Singh attends the meet

Rajnath Singh to visit Pakistan for SAARC Home Ministers' meeting in August

Home Minister will raise the issue of cross-border terrorism at the meeting

Hospitals, offices need to be more energy efficient: expert

India needs to make its mega facilities like hospitals, airports, hotels, stadiums and offices more energy efficient, an expert said today. "Giving LED bulbs to households is a good way to have energy efficiency. We call it as low hanging fruits, when you change the bulbs to LED lamps," Shrinivas Chebbi, Vice President (India and SAARC), Schneider Electric India Private Limited, told PTI. He was speaking on the sidelines of a three-day conference on energy conservation, 'EcoXpert Live India 2016', which began in South Goa yesterday. "If you look at energy deficiency we still have in India, that (providing bulbs) is one good way but it may not be everything. Our issues are lot more to do with making hospitals, hotels, stadiums, office spaces and homes energy efficient," Chebbi said. He said the country needs to look at technological solutions to save electricity in bigger spaces. "Air-conditioner is a big power guzzler. There are technologies available which can make ...

SAARC needs to unleash 'collective strength': Sushma Swaraj

She said we account for merely 2% of world trade, 1.7% of world FDI, our intra-regional trade is less than 6% of our global trade and intra-regional FDI accounts for only 3% of total FDI inflows