The BSE benchmark Sensex today rebounded from the calendar year’s lowest levels to close 33 points up at 19,501.08 on the back of buying in HDFC, L&T, HUL and SBI shares.

Refined palmolein prices rose at the oils and oilseeds market here today on good demand from stockists and retailers on the back of higher Malaysian advices.

A day after Obama administration’s ambitious immigration plan that can pave way for some 11 million illegal immigrants, including nearly 2.5 lakh Indians, to become legal permanent residents in the US, was leaked, the proposal was labelled “dead on arrival”.

Government is likely to turn down the request of family of Afzal Guru, who was hanged and buried in Tihar jail, for handing over his body.

Troubled star Lindsay Lohan has been reportedly getting money from Two and A Half Men star Ashton Kutcher.

Launching a fresh attack on Press Council of India chairperson Markandey Katju, the BJP today said the former Supreme Court judge was expressing “unsolicited, bizarre” opinions against the non-Congress ruled states and demanded that he should step down.

Oil minister M. Veerappa Moily today ruled out a roll back in the Rs 1.50 a litre hike in petrol and 45 paisa per litre increase in diesel rates saying only a small raise has been passed on to consumers.

The Supreme Court today stayed till further orders the execution of death sentence of four aides of sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, who were awarded capital punishment in 2004 for a landmine blast in Karnataka that left 22 police personnel dead.

Under attack from the opposition over the controversial VVIP chopper deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today he was ready to discuss the issue in Parliament during the Budget Session beginning Thursday.

Eating junk food regularly is not just bad for your waistline, it can also damage your liver in a way similar to hepatitis, a new study has found.