NEW Delhi, January 30 (PTI): Two of the world’s richest people Warren Buffett and software czar Bill Gates will visit India this year to seek support of wealthy Indians for philanthropic activities. Legen

MUMBAI, January 28 (PTI): The Mahindra Group, which launched its 1.2 tonne pick-up--Genio--in the domestic market today, plans to launch a series of vehicles from the Genio platform this year, a senior company

NEW Delhi, January 28 (PTI): In a move that is being seen as fresh arm-twisting, the Oil Ministry wants Vedanta Resources to surrender all its rights in past and future disputes and agree to several other strin

New Delhi, January 28 (PTI): Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will travel to Colombo on Saturday to discuss with the Sri Lankan government the killing of Indian fishermen in the past one month allegedly by its na

New Delhi, January 28 (PTI): The government is bracing itself up for the budget session of Parliament beginning next month and is finalising its strategy on handling issues arising out of “recent occurren

New Delhi, January 28 (PTI): In remarks that could stir a fresh political controversy, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Friday accused BJP state governments of sheltering people affiliated to RSS, alleg

Bangalore, January 28 (PTI): In a relief to ruling BJP, a one-man judicial commission has given a clean chit to the B S Yeddyurappa government and Sangh Parivar groups in the series of attacks on churches in Ka

Gandhinagar, January 28 (Agencies): In a dramatic development in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case, Ahmedabad Joint Commissioner Satish Verma and member of the Special Investigating (SIT) team probing the case cl

WASHINGTON, January 28 (PTI): Duped by an American university, a harassed group of Indian students has met the Consul General in San Francisco seeking help to complete their studies and claimed that they have n

New Delhi, January 27 (Reuters): BlackBerry maker Research In Motion on Thursday said there was no possibility of providing India access to corporate emails on BlackBerry devices. India has demanded access to a

AHMEDABAD, January 27 (PTI): Targeting youngsters who want to be connected to social networking sites, Nokia today launched its affordable mobile phone with QWERTY device in Gujarat. “The Nokia X2-01 is c

GADCHIROLI (MAHARASHTRA), January 27 (PTI): Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Thursday indicated major changes in the organisational set up of the Youth Congress and party’s frontal students̵

Delhi University students perform a dance during a flash mob protest against corruption in the country, in New Delhi, January 27. (AP Photo) NEW Delhi, January 27 (PTI): The government today told the Supre

MUMBAI, January 27 (PTI): Over 80,000 gazetted officers in Maharashtra today went on a cease work to protest the killing of Additional District Collector Yashwant Sonawane by members of the oil mafia. “We

BOSTON, January 27 (PTI):  The heroic response by employees of Mumbai’s landmark Taj Hotel during the 26/11 terror attacks is now a case study at Harvard Business School that focuses on the staffR

Ottawa, January 27 (PTI): India has launched year-long activities and programmes in Canada to showcase the country’s rich art and culture, as well as its rise as an economic power. Indian high commissione

Tokyo, January 26 (Agencies): Toyota Motor Corp said it was recalling more than 1.7 million vehicles worldwide, the latest in a string of recalls that have ballooned to nearly 16 million since late 2009, furthe

NEW DELHI, january 26 (Agencies): Air India’s Maharaja may be critically ill but he still knows how to take care of fellow senior citizens like no other Indian carrier. The national carrier has now made a

NEW Delhi, January 26 (PTI): Onion wholesale prices that since last month have plummeted 69 per cent in Delhi and by upto 80 per cent in Lasalgaon, the country’s largest onion market, are yet to be fully

NEW Delhi, January 25 (Agencies): Telecom firms have launched a major advertising, marketing and promotional blitz to attract new and existing customers after the government launched a pan-India scheme that all