Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata lag behind in global cities' list
New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata barely make the grade of global cities as the culture and market influence moves from nations to cities and from the West to the East, according to a new report.
"The 21
Mercedes launches new E-class car Cabriolet
Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday launched Cabriolet, another version of its E-class sedan, priced Rs 65 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and said it would launch more models in 2010 to reinforce its leadership in the
Coca-Cola enters dairy segment
Coca-Cola India on Tuesday entered the dairy business launching Maaza Milky Delite, a blend of mango pulp and milk.
Kashmir gunfight: Rains hamper Army operations
Heavy rains hampered the operations of security forces against armed militants in an ongoing gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Monday, a day after a soldier and two terrorists were k
Pappu Yadav arrested by CBI
Following a Supreme Court order, former Rashtriya Janata Dal MP, Mr Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from a hospital in Haryana's Gurgaon distr
Short breaks pep you up better than long holiday
People who avail mini-breaks have more happy memories than those who holiday for longer periods, a new study says.
The explanation is that people's enjoyment wanes as they become accustomed to their
Poor women likely to face three times more violence
Women living in poorer households are three times more likely to be exposed to physical abuse than other women.
Around one in 25 women aged 35-44 is likely to be assaulted or threatened with assault
Apple staff faces probe for selling secrets to Asian firms
A senior employee of Apple Inc. has been arrested for passing on secret information of the technology firm to its six Asian suppliers and receiving at least $1 million in kickbacks.
Cabinet defers bill to hike MPs' salaries
The Union cabinet on Monday deferred a bill to substantially hike the salary and perks of members of Parliament, official sources said.
Curfew, shutdown cripple life in Kashmir Valley
Life was paralysed across the Kashmir Valley Monday as separatists called for a shutdown and authorities imposed curfew in some places, including this summer capital, officials said.
"Curfew has been