RCom hikes mobile call rates by up to 30%
Reliance Communications today said it has hiked mobile call rates for both its GSM and CDMA pre-paid customers by up to 30 per cent to improve the profits.
China tacitly acknowledges withdrawal of troops from Ladakh
Tacitly acknowledging the withdrawal of its troops from Depsang Valley in Ladakh, China today said the “stand off incident” with India was resolved through “fruitful consultations”, keeping the larger interests of bilateral relations in mind.
Parliament adjourned till noon amid uproar
Parliament was adjourned till noon today amid demand for resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over twin issue of coal scam and allegations of bribery in connection with senior-level postings in the railways.
SC gives green signal to Kudankulam nuclear plant
Expressing unhappiness over the Supreme Court order that gave the green signal for commissioning of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, anti-nuclear activists today termed the decision as “unjust” and said protests will continue.
New underground parking facility at AIIMS operational
Nine months after it was constructed, the new underground parking facility with a capacity to park over 400 cars became operational at AIIMS today.
Voting peaceful in bypolls for North, East Delhi civic wards
The bye-elections in two municipal corporation wards in the city on Sunday went off peacefully with 52.3 per cent voters exercising their franchise.
Bieber, Usher sued for $10m over copyright
Rapper Devin Copeland has filed a $10 million copyright infringement lawsuit on Usher and Justin Bieber.
Puppets breathe life into Shakespearean plays
After remaining a temple art for centuries exclusively narrating stories from the epic Ramayana, shadow puppetry in Kerala has hit a path of experimentation with a master artist planning to adapt the
UK dy speaker held for gay rape
Nigel Evans, one of the House of Commons’ three deputy speakers, was held Saturday on suspicion of raping one man and sexually assaulting another, but said Sunday, after being released on bail till Ju
3,450 missing children still untraced in Delhi
Close to 3,450 children who went missing in Delhi in the past over three years are yet to be traced and girls
accounted for 55 per cent of them.