India

  • Govt withdraws unhealthy misery tax
    New Delhi, March 22 (Agencies): There is some relief for the common man as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday announced in Parliament the withdrawal of the newly levied service tax on healthcare. R
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Cyber crooks offer refund on online tax refund: report
    NEW Delhi, March 22 (PTI): Cyber crooks are on the prowl this financial year closing and are using phishing attacks and hoax-alerts to gain access to account details of individuals who have filed their Income T
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Controversy over another Tata Telecom deal
    New Delhi,  March 22 (Agencies): Telecom deals continue to haunt governments, past and present. The 2G spectrum scam, which led DMK leader and former Telecom Minister A Raja to jail, has embarrassed the go
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Uproar in Parliament over WikiLeaks exposé
    New Delhi, March 22 (PTI): The BJP and the Congress created pandemonium in Parliament today over WikiLeaks expose and alleged irregularities in VSNL disinvestment during NDA regime but in the din, the governmen
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Bhopal tragedy: CBI moves Delhi court for Warren Anderson’s extradition
    NEW Delhi, March 22 (PTI): The CBI today moved a Delhi court to obtain a Letter Rogatory to the US authorities for extradition of former Union Carbide Corporation Chairman Warren Anderson to stand trial for his
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • No external powers should interfere in Libya affairs: India
    New Delhi, March 22 (Agencies): Members of the Lok Sabha on Tuesday made a strong pitch for a unanimous resolution in the House condemning air strikes on Libya by the allied forces while the government said it
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Info on corruption can’t be withheld under RTI Act: CIC
    New Delhi, March 22 (Agencies): Information on allegations of corruption is not excluded from disclosure under the Right to Information Act, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has held. The information co
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Five-year-old Indian boy becomes millionaire
    DUBAI, March 22 (PTI): A five-year-old Indian boy has become a millionaire overnight after winning a lottery at a national bond draw here. Ebrahim Fahimuddin Shaikh became the second millionaire in the year whe
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Unaware of pending case against Thomas: Chavan
    Mumbai, March 22 (Agencies): Maharastra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday told Assembly that he as a union Minister of state for Personnel and Training was not aware of any negative vigilance report o
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Nation Building: GenNext assisting MPs in policy making
    NEW Delhi, March 21 (Agencies): Uthara Ganesh, 22, always thought being an MP in India was all about making speeches and winning electoral battles. Until she decided to work with one. Her mindset underwent a st
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • WikiLeaks expose set to rock Parliament
    NEW Delhi, March 21 (PTI): The cash-for-vote scam is expected to cast its shadow on Parliament on Tuesday with the BJP planning to move a privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for allegedly mis
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Six little-known email tricks for greater productivity
    Mumbai, March 21 (Agencies): For most of us, attending to e-mail is not just an optional part of our daily routine. It’s a requirement - and sometimes not a pleasant one. That’s why it makes sense t
    India / 22nd March 2011
  • Carmakers to increase prices
    New Delhi, March 19 (PTI): The beginning of the next financial year (2011-12) will see top carmakers increasing their prices due to growing input cost which is affecting their bottomlines. While Tata Motors has
    India / 19th March 2011
  • 15 Dmr NIITians short-listed in reputed orgs
    Dimapur, March 19 (MExN): Fifiteen NIITians of NIIT Dimapur Centre were short-listed in reputed organizations in the recently held NIIT’s Mega North-East IT Job Fair at Handique College, Guwahati. A press
    India / 19th March 2011
  • After Congress, BJP hit by WikiLeaks disclosure
    New Delhi, march 19 (PTI): BJP was on Saturday hit by the Wikileaks expose with US diplomatic cables stating that the party leadership had told them that its criticism of the US in public was to score “ea
    India / 19th March 2011
  • Corruption, land-grab among 16 charges slapped on Justice Dinakaran
    New Delhi, March 20 (Agencies): Corruption, land-grab and abuse of judicial office are among the 16 charges framed against Justice P.D. Dinakaran, facing removal proceedings in Parliament. A three-member commit
    India / 19th March 2011
  • AIADMK seals seat-sharing deals with Left
    CHENNAI, March 19 (PTI): Seeking to mollify allies miffed over its “unilateral” announcement of candidates for 160 constituencies, AIADMK today concluded seat sharing arrangements with the Left part
    India / 19th March 2011
  • Karmapa’s office hands over $150,000 to ED
    Dharamsala, March 19 (Agencies): Over a month after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out raids at the monastery where the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje is residing and recovered huge amounts of unacc
    India / 19th March 2011
  • Sonia calls Maya symbol of women’s empowerment
    NEW Delhi, March 19 (Agencies): Congress chief Sonia Gandhi elevated arch-rival Mayawati to a pedestal by identifying to a global audience the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh as a big symbol of women’s em
    India / 19th March 2011
  • Cong seeks more time from TMC
    New Delhi, March 19 (PTI): Taken by surprise, Congress today said it has sought more time to resolve the differences with its ally Trinamool Congress which has made a unilateral decision to announce a list of c
    India / 19th March 2011
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