Sensex rises, monetary policy awaited
Mumbai: A benchmark index for Indian equities markets on Tuesday rose in early trade ahead of the monetary policy review by the Reserve Bank of India which is expected to result in a hike of key inter
K'taka crisis: BJP leaders meet president, seek guv's recall
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party leaders met President Pratibha Patil on Monday and sought Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj's removal, with veteran L.K. Advani calling him biased.
"We have come to k
Slogan-shouting T activists derail AP govt's 'Racchabanda'
Hyderabad: Pro-Telangana activists on Monday disrupted the government's 'Racchabanda' (open forum) programme in the region by preventing ministers, members of parliament and other public representati
Fritzl’s house to be razed
Vienna, Jan. 23: The house where Austrian man Josef Fritzl imprisoned his daughter in a dungeon for 24 years, raped her and fathered seven children with her, will be demolished, officials said.
The h
Corrupt babus a nightmare for SMUs
New Delhi: Corruption is making lives miserable for small and medium units that are often left to fight their own battles in getting clearances and conducting day-to-day operations, according to a sur
Taliban kills former ISI official
Islamabad, Jan 23: Colonel Imam, a former officer of Pakistan’s Inter-Service Intelligence, abducted in March 2010, was killed on Sunday, by the Pakistani Taliban in North Waziristan, reports said.
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India mourns Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
Pune: Indian singing legend Pandit Bhimsen Joshi died here on Monday after nearly a month in hospital. As thousands queued up to pay their last respects to the 88-year-old music maestro, artists acros
Model admits: I slept with Silvio
London, Jan. 23: A lissom model has admitted to having sex with the Italian Prime Minister, Mr Silvio Berlusconi.
She, however, insisted it was never in exchange for money. Twenty-five-year old Maria
Jaitley, Swaraj stopped at Jammu airport
Jammu: High drama erupted at the Jammu airport on Monday after BJP leaders Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and Ananth Kumar sat on the tarmac after police barred them from entering the city to take part i
Mirchpur: Jat protest blocks road traffic
Road and rail traffic were badly affected in Jind district on Sunday as hundreds of Jat community members blocked roads and railway lines to demand a Special Investigation Team probe into 2010 Mirchpu