Bangalore, March 19 (PTI): In a further jolt to Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, the JD-S on Saturday accused him of receiving Rs 13 crore “kickback” through two private firms owned by his family, fr
NEW Delhi, March 18 (PTI): Strongly rejecting allegations of bribery during the 2008 Trust Vote, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said nobody from the Congress or the government engaged in any “unl
London, March 18 (PTI): Women’s voices should be heard in the ongoing global climate change debate as they have played a stellar role in raising environmental consciousness, Congress President Sonia Gandh
New Delhi, March 18 (Agencies): In a big setback for Aarushi’s parents, the Allahabad High Court, Friday, rejected two spate petitions filed by Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, thereby paving way for the starting
Kolkata, March 18 (Agencies): Trinamool Congress on Friday unilaterally announced candidates for 228 constituencies for the Assembly elections in West Bengal, leaving 64 seats to Congress and remaining two to a
NEW Delhi, March 17 (PTI): The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) today said it has increased prices of 62 drugs, which are mainly based on indigenously manufactured insulin, giving a filip to dom
Mumbai, March 17 (Agencies): Home, auto and corporate loans are likely to become expensive in the next fiscal following the RBI’s move to raise key policy rates by 25 basis points, bankers said today.
New Delhi, March 17 (Agencies): Cellphones cause brain cancer, dementia and have other side effects, these are the results of some umpteen studies. However, most of such studies have remained largely inconclusi
LONDON, March 17 (TNN): The British Conservative party pro-rich bias appears intact if its latest immigration policy is any indication. Under a fast track scheme,any foreigner willing to park 5 million pounds i
Jammu, March 17 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the US should stop looking at the state only through the “prism of security” and should identify ways for extend
NEW Delhi, March 17 (Agencies): National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leader LK Advani on Thursday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to quit “forthwith” and said he had lost the right to govern after
Chandigarh, March 17 (Agencies): Citing the example of Raja Ram Mohun Roy, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Thursday called upon men to be equal partners in the empowerment of women and cautioned against t
Kolkata, March 16 (Agencies): Ushering in the latest in Joint Replacement Surgery, Fortis Hospitals Kolkata today announced Eastern India’s first ‘Custom Fit Knee Replacement Surgery’ performe
Dimapur, March 16 (MExN): Indrajit Bose took over as the head of IndianOil in West Bengal on March 14, 2011. A press note issued by Aloke Kumar Singh, Manager, Corp Comm, ER stated that Bose, a Chemical Enginee
NEW Delhi, March 13 (PTI): The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India today said it expects to achieve the feat of producing a crore vehicle for the second time in the next 6-7 years with the open
Boston, March 13 (PTI): Google’s Indian-origin Chief Business Officer Nikesh Arora is among the internet search giant’s four top executives who have been awarded a total of nearly $ 9 million in bon
NEW Delhi, March 13 (PTI): Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Sunday said that he felt the demolition of the Babri mosque in 1992 had “badly dented” the credibility of his party. Recalling a newspaper
NEW DELHI, March 13 (AP): In its race to join the club of international powers, India has reached another milestone — it’s now the world’s largest weapons importer. A Swedish think tank that m
NEW Delhi, March 13 (PTI): As the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) prepares to go into the 2G issue, its chief P C Chacko has made it clear that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would be called before the panel
MUMBAI, March 12 (Agencies) : Indian refiners and LNG importers face volatile prices as the earthquake and the tsunami that ravaged parts of Japan, and fears of unrest in key oil exporters rock the turbulent en