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FTII celebrates its golden jubilee (21 March 12:51) |
| Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), the premier film and television training center of the country in Pune has celebrated its golden jubilee year on Saturday. |
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RCB spank MI by 7 wkts notch up third straight victory (21 March 12:24) |
| Pacer R Vinay Kumar produced a sensational three-wicket burst before Jacques Kallis (66 not out) heroics as Royal Challengers Bangalore spanked Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in an Indian P... |
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Chidamabarm to leave for three day visit to UK (20 March 08:50) |
| Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will leave on a three day official visit to United Kingdom on Saturday and will hold talks with top intelligence officials there. |
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India-China need to work together to cope up with global warming Ramesh (20 March 08:39) |
| Despite differences on a number of issues, India and China are collaborating on the issue of climate change, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Saturday. |
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Film and Television Institute of India celebrating its golden jubilee today (20 March 08:38) |
| Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), the premier film and television training center of the country in Pune, is celebrating is celebrateingits golden jubilee year in Pune on Saturd... |
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Rajasthan Royals beat KKR by 34 runs register first IPL win (20 March 08:21) |
| Rajasthan Royals dished out an all-round performance to defeat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 34 runs and register their first win in the third edition of the Indian Premier League in Ahmeda... |
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Rajasthan Royals set Knight Riders 169 for victory (20 March 06:06) |
| Opting to bat, Rajasthan Royals made 168 for the loss of seven wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match in Ahmedabad on Saturday. |
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Patriarch of Nepals politics GP Koirala passes away (20 March 06:02) |
| Nepal's five-time Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, a close friend of India and architect of the landmark peace deal with Maoists that ended a bloody decade-long insurgency, died in Kath... |
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Rajasthan Royals opt to bat against Knight Riders (20 March 04:19) |
| Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne won the toss and elected to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match at the Sardar patel stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. |
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SBI not to hike lending rates now O P Bhatt (20 March 02:37) |
| The country's largest lender SBI has asked that it has no plans to hike lending rates immediately, and would wait for further signals from the Reserve Bank to arrive at any decision. |
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Indian investigators to be allowed access to Headley US (20 March 02:29) |
| The US on Saturday said it will allow Indian investigators to interrogate David Headley, who has pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks, but made it clear that he can... |
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Former Nepal Prime Minister Koirala passes away (20 March 02:24) |
| Nepal's five-time Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, who had been unwell for several months, passed away on Saturday after multiple organ failure. |
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Markets continue upward March Sensex completes 6-week rally (20 March 02:24) |
| The surge continued unabated on Dalal Street for the sixth week in a row, posting its longest winning rally of the year, as the benchmark Sensex as well as Nifty of National stock Exchange f... |
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India can access Headley HM (20 March 01:55) |
| Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said that India will be able to obtain access to US terror accused David Headley for questioning in a properly constituted judicial proceeding in whic... |
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Javed Akhtar Aiyar among five nominated (20 March 12:49) |
| Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar and Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar were on Friday nominated to Rajya Sabha along with three others. |
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Report on best toll technology for highways in 3 months Nath (20 March 11:44) |
| The Nandan Nilekani Committee studying the best toll collection technology for the highways sector would submit its report in three months, Transport Minister Kamal Nath said on Friday. |
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Additional charges make Headleys extradition possible Pillai (20 March 11:30) |
| India on Friday said the extradition of Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley to the country is still possible as there are additional charges against him, which are not part of the plea ... |
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Bangla India exchange draft accords on Teesta water-sharing (20 March 11:19) |
| Making a "significant movement forward" on the vexed Teesta water-sharing issue, India and Bangladesh have exchanged draft agreements and promised to go ahead expeditiously. |
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Headleys confession has strengthened 2611 case Nikam (20 March 10:47) |
| Pakistan American terrorist, David Headley's confession in a US court about his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks has strengthened the 26/11 case, currently being heard by a special j... |
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RBI raises short-term rates by 25 bps each to tame inflation (20 March 10:20) |
| The Reserve Bank on Friday raised its key short-term lending and borrowing rates by 25 basis points each as part of its tight money policy to combat inflation, which the government feels is ... |
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Symonds guide Deccan to 6 runs win over Kings XI CSK beat Delhi Daredevils by 5 wickets (20 March 10:19) |
| Irfan Pathan's blitzkrieg went in vain as Andrew Symonds produced an all-round display to guide Deccan Chargers to a thrilling six run victory over Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier Leagu... |
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Oil prices accelerate losses driven by strong dollar (20 March 02:40) |
| Oil prices plunged on Friday as the strengthening US currency dented investor enthusiasm for dollar-priced crude, analysts said. |
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Symonds guide Deccan to 6 runs win over Kings XI (20 March 02:36) |
| Irfan Pathan's blitzkrieg went in vain as Andrew Symonds produced an all-round display to guide Deccan Chargers to a thrilling six run victory over Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier Leagu... |
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V K Murthy Priyanka Chopra receive National awards (19 March 08:46) |
| Priyanka Chopra and Arjun Rampal joined an elite club of winners on Friday after being presented with the National Awards at a ceremony in New Delhi which also saw veteran cameraman V K Murt... |
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Haydens breezy 93 help CSK beat Daredevils by five wickets (19 March 07:59) |
| Matthew Hayden butchered Delhi Daredevils bowlers with a breathtaking 43-ball 93 to power Chennai Super Kings to a thrilling five wicket win in their Indian Premier League match in New Delhi... |
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CSK beat Delhi Daredevils by five wickets (19 March 07:26) |
| Opener Virender Sehwag struck a blitzkreig 38-ball 74 to notch his second half-century this season as Delhi Daredevils posted a challenging 185 for six against Chennai Super Kings in their I... |
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Rana knew every details of 2611 plans claims Headley (19 March 07:11) |
| Pakistan American terrorist David Headley, who has pleaded guilty to charges of plotting the Mumbai terror attack, has claimed that co-accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana too was involved in the c... |
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Cabinet clears Anti-hijack policy 8 pc DA hike for Govt staff (19 March 06:15) |
| The Union Cabinet met in New Delhi on Friday where-in several important decisions including clearing of amendment in the Anti Hijacking Act 1982 , Bill to create an Educational Tribunal, and... |
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Sensex gains for fourth day up by 59 pts (19 March 04:51) |
| The BSE benchmark Sensex on Friday rose by 59 points to extend the gains for the fourth straight day, the longest winning streak in two months, on sustained buying by investors in heavyweigh... |
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Spectrum race for telecom cos (19 March 04:08) |
| So far, five mobile operators--Bharti Airtel, Vodafone,Rcom, TTSL and Etisalat--have filed their application for 3Gauction and today is the last day for applications. |
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Govt clears ONGC partners Venezuela investment (19 March 03:23) |
| The government gave Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and partners approval to invest USD 2.181 billion in a giant oilfield in Venezuela that will give energy deficient India 3.6 million tons ... |
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No setback for India says Home Minister as Headley pleads guilty before US court (19 March 03:18) |
| India said the plea bargain between Pakistani-American David Headley and the US government was not a "setback" as it could enable access to the Mumbai attacks accused through the US judicial... |
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Investors can trade in Hang Seng index on NSE (19 March 03:08) |
| Indian investors can now trade in an international index as the Hang Seng Benchmark ExchangeTraded Fund (Hang Seng BeES) will be available on the National Stock Exchange. |
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Cabinet clears Anti-hijack policy8 DA hike for Govt staff (19 March 03:03) |
| The Union Cabinet met in New Delhi on Friday where-in several important decisions including clearing of amendment in the Anti Hijacking Act 1982 , Bill to create an Educational Tribunal, and... |
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Indian Bank hands over Interim Dividend cheque to Finance Minister (19 March 02:27) |
| Indian Bank Chairman & Managing Director Shri M. S. Sundara Rajan handed over Interim Dividend cheque of Rs. 85,95,50,000 (Rupees Eighty Five Crores Ninety Five Lakhs and Fifty Thousand) to ... |
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World Bank Provides USD 105 bn to improve education in India (19 March 02:05) |
| Designed to boost the number of children enrolling in and completing elementary school, and to improve the quality of engineering education across India, the World Bank has approved two educ... |
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Headley can be directly quizzed by India on American soil US (19 March 12:38) |
| Pakistani American terrorist David Headley can now be directly questioned by Indian investigators after his confession in a court here that he was involved in the Mumbai terror attacks, alth... |
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Oil slumps in Asian trade (19 March 12:21) |
| Oil fell further in Asian trade today as a strong US dollar dampened investor appetite for crude futures, analysts said. |
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Sensex up 44 points in early trade (19 March 12:16) |
| The Bombay Stock Exchange today opened over 44 points higher, extending gains for the fourth straight day on sustained buying after the upgrading of the country's sovereignty rating. |
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Chidambram met US Intelligence Chief to discuss Pak terrorism (19 March 11:10) |
| US Director of National Intelligence, Dennis C Blair met Home Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday and is understood to have discussed issues related to terrorism emanating from Afghanistan Pa... |
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Russia US may soon sign new disarmament pact Clinton (19 March 09:45) |
| Russia and the United States have made major 'progress' on a new deal to slash the nuclear arsenals during the cold war, replacing Soviet-era START-1 treaty that ended December last, US Secr... |
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Saina in top-five of world rankings (19 March 09:20) |
| Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal touched a new high on Thursday as she zoomed into the top-five of the world rankings at a career-best fifth spot following her stupendous show in the All Eng... |
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Headley pleads guilty to terror charges (19 March 02:23) |
| In a volte-face, Pakistani-American LeT operative David Coleman Headley, accused of plotting the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and conspiring to target a Danish newspaper, on Thursday pleaded ... |
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Royals Challengers crush Rajasthan Royals by 10 wickets (19 March 12:21) |
| Praveen Kumar recorded the first hat-trick of Indian Premier League III as a dominant Royal Challengers Bangalore mauled a sorry-looking Rajasthan Royals by 10 wickets to notch up their seco... |
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Dividend handing over to Honble FM (18 March 10:01) |
| Indian Bank Chairman & Managing Director Shri M. S. Sundara Rajan handed over Interim Dividend cheque of Rs. 85,95,50,000 (Rupees Eighty Five Crores Ninety Five Lakhs and Fifty Thousand) to ... |
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Indias position on David Headley remains unchanged S M Krishna (18 March 08:02) |
| Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley, a Lashkar-e-Taiba operative charged with conspiring in the Mumbai terror strike, will plead guilty before a US court on Thursday, five months after ... |
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RCB win toss to bowl against Royals (18 March 07:57) |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble won the toss and elected to bowl against Rasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Thursday. |
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Sensex rises for third straight day Infosys led upsurge (18 March 05:08) |
| The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex closed nearly 30 points higher to extend the gains for the third day on Thursday on fag-end buying in blue-chip stocks, particularly in Infosys and... |
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Born-again Bangalore has edge over depleted Royals (18 March 04:16) |
| Born-again Royal Challengers Bangalore will have a clear edge over an injury-ravaged Rajasthan Royals when they locks horns in the third Indian Premier League at Bangalore on Thursday. |
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Markets in a volatile mood today (18 March 03:14) |
| After opening the day in the positive territory, but at noon both Sensex and Nifty is trading in the negative terrain. |
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