HONG KONG, March 29 (AFP): The world’s highest hotel opened its doors in Hong Kong on Tuesday, housed in the city’s tallest skyscraper and offering unrivalled panoramic views of the world famous Vic
Kohima, March 28 (DIPR): With an aim to equipped the staff of All India Radio, AIR and Doordarshan with the latest and state of the art broadcasting technology, a Workshop on Hard Disc Band Recording, HDBR syst
Dimapur, March 28 (MExN): The ACCC of Pfutsero assembly constituency is raising serious questions over reasons rations cards not being reviewed and over food grain supply going to unknown interests. The A
New Delhi, March 28 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday flayed the government for not probing into specific sources of black money stashed in banks abroad and asked the Centre to apprise it of its investigation
Officials of Pakistan, left, and India, right, sit on either side of a table during India-Pakistan Home/Interior secretary level talks in New Delhi, March 28. India and Pakistan have begun two days of diplomati
New Delhi, March 28 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre on why there should not be a complete ban on the use of plastics in the country which at present is limited to tobacco prod
New Delhi, March 28 (PTI): The tiger population in the country has risen to 1706 compared to 1411 in 2006 — a 12 per cent increase that excludes the big cats of Sundarbans, the latest Tiger Census said to
LUCKNOW, march 28 (PTI): Former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today rubbished Wikileaks expose that he was replaced by Murli Deora as Petroleum Minister in 2006 under US pressure. He, however noted that the
New Delhi, March 27 (PTI): After Nokia, Samsung, LG and other global brands, BlackBerry smartphones-maker Research in Motion is likely to set up an Indian manufacturing facility in view of the potential within
SYDNEY, March 25 (Reuters): Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's Labor party looks set to suffer a big defeat on Saturday in elections in the nation's most populous state, leaving three out of six states u
New Delhi, March 25 (PTI): Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday came under attack in Parliament for reportedly saying that India would have made more progress if it had only Southern and Western parts, with so
Lahore, March 25 (Agencies): Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has alleged that India has been aiding terrorist activities in Pakistan and that Pakistanis have “every right to use the Kashmi
New Delhi, March 25 (PTI): The JPC Chief P.C. Chacko on Friday approached Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar with a complaint that Public Accounts Committee (PAC) could be encroaching upon its turf in the probe in 2
Bangalore, March 25 (Agencies): Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday said he would “reply” to allegations against him by winning all the three assembly by-elections to be held in the s
New Delhi, March 25 (Agencies): Calling for a need to end political interference in the appointment of Vice Chancellors of universities, Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday sai
Mumbai, March 25 (PTI): Pune stud farm owner Hasan Ali Khan Friday alleged that he was getting threats from Kolkata businessman Kashinath Tapuria, a co-accused in the money laundering case, after he was remande
MUMBAI, March 24 (Agencies): Philanthropy has become the flavour of the season with American billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates visiting India. However, the jury is out on how successful their initiativ
New Delhi, March 24 (PTI): Food inflation crept back into double digits at 10.05% for the week ended March 12, breaking a 3-week long downward spiral, as prices of vegetables, fruits and protein-based items inc
NEW Delhi, march 24 (PTI): US cult bike maker Harley Davidson today said it will not hike prices of its two models to be assembled in India despite an increase in import duty for completely knocked down (CKD) p
Chennai, March 24 (Agencies): It is raining promises of freebies in Tamil Nadu polls. AIADMK chief J. Jayalalithaa Thursday exceeded her arch rival DMK’s promises to the voters in a bid to win the April 1