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
New Delhi, March 12 (Agencies): Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will lead India’s bid for full membership in the four international export control regimes — the Nuclear Suppliers Group, the Missile T
New Delhi, March 12 (PTI): Former Central Vigilance Commissioner P.J. Thomas has decided to move the Supreme Court seeking review by a Constitution bench of its March 3 judgement quashing his appointment, claim
Patna, March 12 (PTI): BJP on Saturday announced a nationwide campaign after the assembly polls in five states to expose ‘failure’ of the Congress-led UPA government in tackling issues like corrupti
HYDERABAD, March 12 (Agencies): Former Congress parliamentarian Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy on Saturday formally launched YSR Congress Party and unveiled its flag at Idupulapaya in his home district of Kadapa in Andh
New Delhi, March 12 (PTI): With Somali pirates striking at will in the Gulf of Eden, the government is working on a tough law to deal with the problem of sea brigands who still have 53 Indians in their custody
Ahmedabad, march 12 (PTI): Chief Justice of India, S H Kapadia, on Saturday said judges must not “give lectures” to the society while doing their job and should not “judge the wisdom of legisl
New Delhi, March 11 (PTI): Terming the current level of food inflation of 9.5 per cent as “unacceptable”, the Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee, on Friday said the government has taken several step
NEW Delhi, March 11 (PTI): As many as 67 pesticides that have either been banned or severely restricted by some countries, have been allowed for use on crops in India, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar admitted