India

  • ‘Rising prices might push millions into poverty’
    New Delhi, April 26 (PTI): Rising food prices in India might push millions of people into extreme poverty, multilateral lending agency the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has warned in a report released on Tuesday
    India / 27th April 2011
  • Sathya Sai Baba: A secular spiritual leader
    Devotees mourn near the body of Hindu holy man Sathya Sai Baba during a public viewing at the Prasanthi Nilayam Ashram in Puttaparti, April 25. Thousands of devotees are thronging to the southern Indian headqua
    India / 25th April 2011
  • Kanimozhi charged with conspiracy in 2G scam by CBI
    NEW Delhi, April 25 (Agencies): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday named five more people, including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s daughter Kanimozhi, co-accused in the case i
    India / 25th April 2011
  • Salman Khurshid rules out changes in Lokpal committee
    NEW Delhi, April 23 (PTI): Amid roiling controversy over Lokpal Bill drafting committee members, Union minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday ruled out any changes in the panel and said the government is looking
    India / 24th April 2011
  • Police officer implicates Modi in Guj riots
    NEW DELHI, April 23 (agencies): A senior Gujarat cadre police officer, Sanjiv Rajendra Bhatt, has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that Chief Minister Narendra Modi directed top police officers o
    India / 24th April 2011
  • Highest number of political killings take place in Bengal: Pranab Mukherjee
    Katwa, April 23 (Agencies): Criticising law and order situation in West Bengal, senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee today alleged that highest number of political killings occurred in the state under the Le
    India / 24th April 2011
  • 57 Indian firms in Forbes Global 2000 list
    WASHINGTON, April 23 (Agencies): As many as 57 Indian companies including Reliance Industries, State Bank of India and Oil & Natural Gas Corp. figure in The Forbes Global 2000 list of public companies b
    India / 24th April 2011
  • Toyota to scale down production in India
    NEW DELHI, April 23 (Agencies): Japan’s Toyota Motor will cut production at its Indian subsidiary by up to 70% between April 25 and June 4 due to disruption of supplies following last month’s earthq
    India / 24th April 2011
  • Sikkim CM to launch unique Sikkim Studies Prog
    Dimapur, April 21 (MExN): The Chief Minister of Sikkim, Pawan Chamling, will launch a unique Sikkim Studies Programme at the Centre for North East Studies in Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday, April 25 at 11 AM.Ch
    India / 22nd April 2011
  • VIPSEAL now in state capital
    Chris Kire, vice president , Kohima Chamber of Commerce & Industries, posing for lens along with the Proprietors of M/S. TYRE MAGIC, Authorised Dealer of VIPSEAL (a puncture-proof sealant) during the launch
    India / 22nd April 2011
  • Airtel digital TV HD set top boxes are 3D ready!
    DIMAPUR, April 21 (MExN): Airtel digital TV- the DTH service from Bharti Airtel has announced that all its High Definition (HD) set top boxes are 3D ready. The initiative reinforces Airtel digital TV’s fo
    India / 22nd April 2011
  • Cocoon Bank for Vanya Silks inaugurated
    Dimapur, April 20 (DIPR): The Department of Sericulture inaugurated Cocoon Bank for Vanya Silks at Signal Angami Village, Dimapur on April 20. While inaugurating the new building, Member Secretary, Central Silk
    India / 21st April 2011
  • Jaitapur project: Sena bandh turns violent
    RATNAGIRI/MUMBAI, April 19 (PTI): Violence and arson marked the Shiv Sena-sponsored bandh in Ratnagiri district on Tuesday against the police firing on anti-nuclear power project demonstrators in Jaitapur. Proh
    India / 20th April 2011
  • Indian doc’s book on cancer wins Pulitzer Prize
    File Photo: India-born Siddhartha Mukherjee who won the Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction for his latest book, “The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer”. BOSTON, april 19 (PTI):
    India / 20th April 2011
  • Birla Group buys Swedish pulp maker
    Mumbai, April 19 (Agencies): The Aditya Birla Group has acquired Domsjo Fabriker, a leading Swedish speciality pulp and bio-refinery company, through its global companies Thai Rayon Public Company (Thailand) an
    India / 20th April 2011
  • Income Tax department to review all realty deals to unearth black money
    NEW Delhi, april 19 (Agencies): The income tax department plans to review realty deals following allegations of rampant use of black money in many transactions. “We will take appropriate action wherever w
    India / 20th April 2011
  • ‘Rising oil rates to spur global inflation, retard growth’
    New Delhi, April 18 (PTI): Voicing concern over crude oil prices ruling at two-and-a-half year high, India today said the spike in oil rates will spur global inflation and retard economic growth.  “C
    India / 18th April 2011
  • Tata Motors plans to open exclusive showrooms for Nano
    New Delhi, April 18 (PTI):  Tata Motors plans to open exclusive showrooms for its small car Nano in smaller towns, taking a leaf out of its runaway success mini truck Ace, which is also sold through 600 st
    India / 18th April 2011
  • Growth in India, China helped in poverty eradication: WB, IMF
    WASHINGTON, april 16 (PTI): Rapid growth in economies like India and China has helped millions of people escape the dungeons of poverty and based on current economic projections, the world is on track to reduce
    India / 16th April 2011
  • Keneilhounuo wins extempore speech competition
    Kohima, April 16 (DIPR): The Kohima District Planning & Development Board organized a district level extempore speech competition for the Government High Schools under Kohima district on April 15. The progr
    India / 16th April 2011
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