Business confidence recovering but concerns remain: CII
Most Indian firms have recovered business confidence, but stagnancy in reforms, high interest rates and increased raw material costs still remain top concerns, according to a survey by industry lobby,
No exclusive US bounty for Hafiz Saeed: Cameron P. Munter
US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron P. Munter has blamed the Pakistani media for 'misreporting the issue of Hafiz Saeed' and said the US government did not announce any bounty 'specifically' for the Jam
Sri Lanka rejects Indian offer to upgrade refinery
Sri Lanka has rejected an Indian offer to upgrade a refinery that is built to refine only Iranian oil, a minister said on Sunday.
Petroleum Minister Susil Premjayantha said the offer to upgrade the S
Kerala wins advertisement award in Prague
The Kerala Tourism advertisement campaign 'Your Moment is Waiting' has won the bronze medal at the prestigious Prague International Advertising Festival (PIAF) in the category of 'state as an advertis
Now, Mamata government targets woman professor?
A woman professor who dared to take on a Trinamool Congress leader for allegedly throwing a jug at her inside the teachers' staff room now finds her dispute with a tenant being made public by the West
How did David Cameron's ex-girlfriend become a nun?
A former girlfriend of British Prime Minister David Cameron, who met her as a Conservative Party worker in the 1990s, left politics and worked in advertising but took to drinking and addiction before
Tripura trooper guns down five of family
A Tripura State Rifles (TSR) trooper on Friday gunned down five of his family members, including his wife and two other women, following a family dispute, police said.
"TSR rifleman Bijoy Reang, 25,
Osama bin Laden had 'natural viagra' to stay young
Believe it or not, terror mastermind Osama bin Laden desperately tried to cling to his youth during his last days in Pakistan, and resorted to using hair dye and a type of natural Viagra, a media repo
Dutch court bans foreigners from Cannabis cafes
A Dutch court has upheld a law banning foreigners from entering 'coffee shops' to buy marijuana and hashish.
The legislation comes into effect in three southern provinces next month and will be enfor
Taliban threat from AfPak real: Air chief
Increasing Talibanisation of Pakistan and shifting of terror focus from AfPak region would pose a serious security threat to India in the next two years, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Br