Chandrika Tandon loses Grammy
US-based Indian corporate honcho and classical singer Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon lost out on the Grammy for the best contemporary world music album for 'Om Namo Narayanaya: Soul Call'.
Shutdown cripples Darjeeling for sixth day
Darjeeling: Normal life was paralysed in West Bengal's Darjeeling Hills on Monday for the sixth day due to an indefinite shutdown called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) protesting the death of th
Navy war room case: CBI gets SC notice
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation on a petition by Commander (retd) Jarnail Singh Kalra seeking access to the confidential documents being rel
Sensex closes 488 points higher
A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed 488 points higher on Monday amid buoyant buying sentiments across the market breadth.
Palestinian PM resigns for government reshuffle
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned on Monday to enable formation of a new government. Palestinian National Authority (PNA) President Mahmoud Abbas has accepted Fayyad's resignation and tasked him to form the new government, sources in Abbas's office said.
Sensex closes 488 points higher
Mumbai: A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed 488 points higher Monday amid buoyant buying sentiments across the market breadth.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Sto
Court upholds K'taka MLAs' removal
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday upheld the disqualification of five independent legislators from the assembly last October for rebelling against Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa while the
2G scam: Raja, Balwa's CBI custody extended
A Delhi court on Monday extended the CBI custody of former communications minister A. Raja and Shahid Usman Balwa, managing director of DB Realty, by three and four days, respectively, in the spectrum allocation scandal.
Disqualification of MLAs upheld, Yeddyurappa gets a relief
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday upheld the disqualification of five Independent legislators who rebelled against Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and reduced his government to a minority.
No government nod yet to fire back at Maoists: Army chief
The Army is yet to get the government’s nod to fire in self-defence at the Maoists if the troops come under attack while training in areas infested by the insurgents in Chhattisgarh, a top commander said on Monday.