South
South
End strike, will reinstate pilots: Ajit
Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh on Monday refused to budge from his stand on the “illegal” Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) strike, stating that the management would only take back the sacked pilots, if they called off the agitation.
CBI has no right to probe Adarsh: Maha
In a fresh development in the Adarsh scam, the Maharashtra government on Monday objected to the CBI probing the case.
UP revokes 7 pm deadline for malls
Owing to pressure from all sections, the UP government finally retraced its steps in less than 24 hours and withdrew its order that directed all commercial establishments to down shutters at 7 pm in order to reduce power consumption.
Tejas jets display firepower in pokhran y y
Pokhran, which witnessed the celebration of India’s nuclear might, is now witnessing a different scene: Made-in-India Tejas fighter jets are demonstrating their fire power here.
CPM MLA brings grenades to House
The Kerala Assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Monday over Opposition CPI(M) MLA E.P. Jayarajan bringing two used grenades into the House. Speaker G. Karthikeyan pointed out that bringing explosives into the House was a violation of law and the grenades were take away.
On rates, RBI keeps status quo
The RBI on Monday kept the repo rate (rate at which it lends to banks) and CRR (cash that banks have to keep with RBI) unchanged on Monday at eight per cent and 4.75 per cent respectively, dashing the hopes of India Inc, the stock markets, which toppled over two per cent, and the real estate and auto sectors.
Sensex rebounds 154 points on PM’s pep talk
Shrugging off negative sentiments, the BSE Sensex on Tuesday jumped by 154 points led by oil & gas, FMCG and banking shares after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the government is determined to take 'tough' decisions to reverse the swelling fiscal deficit.
Sreeramulu starts party, slams BJP
In a scathing attack on Karnataka chief minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda and his ministers, former Karnataka minister B.
Fitch Ratings revises India’s outlook to negative
Fitch Ratings has revised India's outlook to negative from stable. Its Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) have been affirmed at 'BBB-' and Short-Term Foreign Currency at 'F3'. India's Country Ceiling is also affirmed at 'BBB-'.
Probe: No ground to reopen ‘ice-cream parlour’ case
In a new turn to a decade-long sex scandal in Kerala, investigators have found that there was no ground for reopening the case based on the allegation that the original probe was sabotaged by IUML lea
