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Rich, developing nations meet on climate deadlock (09 July 08:37) |
| Leaders of the Group of Eight rich nations were set to press major developing powers including India and China to back a G8 offer to at least halve global carbon emissions by 2050. |
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Now, SP chief dials for Anil Ambani on mobile front (09 July 08:37) |
| SP is known to be close to several companies and with it set to play a major role in keeping the government in office, it is expected to extend a helping hand to them.
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Iran buys American despite tough talk from both nations (09 July 06:22) |
| US exports to Iran including brassieres, bull semen, cosmetics and possibly even weapons grew more than tenfold during President George W. Bush's years in office even as he accused Iran of n... |
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Haze over MTN deal as deadline passes (09 July 06:22) |
| Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Communications (RCOM) and South African telco MTN played out their own little cliffhanger.
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Technology provides the winning edge in sports (09 July 06:22) |
| Contemporary sports is more about technology than talent, making it easier for athletes to break hard-to-equal records of the past. Brand Dhoni | Football clubs
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Syndicate, Allbank unlikely to get new chiefs soon (09 July 04:15) |
| The trigger happens to be a recent finance ministry stricture that says 'no one would be selected for the top slot if the executive in question has less than 21 months of service left'. |
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Malia Obama says her dad can be embarassing (09 July 04:15) |
| Malia Obama, Barack Obama's daughter, recalled one time when a friend came over to their house in Chicago and her father, ever in campaign mode, shook the girl’s hand to say hello. |
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A food diary can help you lose weight faster (09 July 04:15) |
| Keeping a food diary - a detailed account of what you eat and drink and the calories it packs - is a powerful tool in helping people lose weight, US researchers said on Tuesday. |
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Now, SP chief dials for Anil on mobile front (09 July 04:15) |
| SP is known to be close to several companies and with it set to play a major role in keeping the government in office, it is expected to extend a helping hand to them.
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Birlas appoint new CEO for retail venture (09 July 04:15) |
| The move comes at a time when the retail sector has slowed down due to increasing real estate costs and falling purchasing power.
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Slowdown fever strikes Deal Street, I-bankers feel the chill (09 July 04:15) |
| Investment banking fees drop 32% between January and June; SBI tops league table. |
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Promoters not to exit SpiceJet, eye $100 mn funding (09 July 04:15) |
| Talks between SpiceJet promoters and Wilbur Ross are now focused on giving the airline a new lease of life.
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Oilcos to find buying assets abroad easier, says Deora (09 July 04:15) |
| The plans of domestic companies to acquire oil fields in Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Iran and Nigeria and six other countries get a boost.
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PM worried over crude price spike (09 July 04:15) |
| PM spoke about the need for big consumers and producers of oil to sit together and explore a different framework to transact energy. Reasons to love costly oil
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British embassy too suffers from encryption laws (09 July 04:15) |
| It's not just makers of BlackBerry device who’re suffering sleepless nights over the Indian government’s stringent encryption laws.
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Slump clouds airport modernisation across country (09 July 04:15) |
| Mumbai and Delhi airports are likely to replace aerobridge with Nose Loader solutions at passenger terminals, to make
boarding easier.
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Ministry may reject TRAI draft on WiMAX too (09 July 02:27) |
| The communication ministry now plans to throw out the regulator’s recommendations on WiMAX spectrum auctions, too, and impose its own rules.
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Govt makes overseas call for Hutch-Voda details (09 July 02:27) |
| India has written to UK and Dutch tax authorities seeking details of the Hutch-Vodafone transaction to acquire Hutch-Essar.
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ADAG hits PE road with $2 bn fund (09 July 02:27) |
| The group is promoting a $2-billion yet-to-be named fund as a standalone entity, and not as part of Reliance Capital, sources said.
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Price spiral in consumer electronic goods continues (09 July 02:27) |
| As 60% of sales happen during the second half of the year, the industry is pinning its last hopes on the festive season.
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Ad growth follows industry trends (09 July 02:27) |
| The malaise of skyrocketing inflation, rising interest rates and all-around slow economic growth seems to have caught up with advertising industry too.
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Doyens of Indian cricket go missing in ads (09 July 02:27) |
| India Inc is set to retire the Big Three of the Indian cricket-Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly-even before the three stars ride into the sunset.
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Record stocks with dealers point to drop in car sales (09 July 02:27) |
| After the rise in interest rates, June sales rose by just 6%. The sentiment is very negative which would translate into a drop in sales.
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Luxury carmakers lined up new models for India (09 July 02:27) |
| Luxury carmakers in India are on a roll. BMW, Porsche, Mercedes and Audi have lined up new models for the Indian market.
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Tatas to drive Nano online (09 July 02:27) |
| Company will start online bookings for Nano from Sept. It has asked its 190-odd existing dealers nationally to upgrade their stores to create an ambience for Nano.
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MTN may hold board meeting on Thursday to discuss RCOM deal (08 July 11:52) |
| Maintaining a stoic silence over the fate of its agreement for exclusive talks with India's Anil Ambani group firm RCOM for an amalgamation deal, South African telecom giant MTN is likely to... |
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RCom launches BlackBerry Curve 8330 Smartphone (08 July 11:52) |
| Reliance Communications and Research in Motion (RIM) on Tuesday announced the launch of BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone in the country. |
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RCom-MTN exclusive talks not being extended: Source (08 July 10:12) |
| The exclusivity agreement between MTN and RCOM for negotiating a possible amalgamation deal is not being extended. Porsche's new phone
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Max New York Life to provide passenger amenities in Rajdhani (08 July 10:12) |
| In an effort to provide better amenities in trains and at the same time earn additional revenue through advertising, railways have joined hands with Max New York Life Insurance to provide pa... |
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Philanthropist, investor John Templeton dies in Bahamas (08 July 09:35) |
| John Templeton, an investor and mutual fund pioneer who established a foundation to encourage scientific and social research, has died. He was 95.
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SC allows Tata Power to supply power to retail consumers (08 July 09:35) |
| The Supreme Court today allowed Tata Power Company to supply power to consumers having an average consumption of less than 1000 KVA in Mumbai and its suburbs, enabling the firm to compete on... |
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American companies 'a role model for fair hiring practices': Study (08 July 09:35) |
| US firms are particularly sensitive to gender bias, operating under laws that have banned sex-based discrimination. Managing a global workforce
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ICC to invest US$300 million to develop cricket (08 July 09:35) |
| The International Cricket Council will invest US$300 million (euro190 million) to develop the sport in countries that are not full members of the council.
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UCO Bank to increase deposit, lending rates by 0.5 pc (08 July 07:12) |
| State-run UCO Bank on Tuesday said it would increase both lending and short-term deposit rates by up to 50 basis points in the next few days.
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HSBC India launches "HSBC Direct for business" (08 July 07:12) |
| HSBC India launches "HSBC Direct for business" |
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Tata Motors introduces Super Milo buses (08 July 07:12) |
| Tata Motors has introduced new range of Super Milo buses. As the name suggests, the Super Milo range delivers superior operating economies. |
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Michelin ties up with The Times of India Group (08 July 05:57) |
| Michelin APA Publications Ltd, world's leading publisher of maps, restaurant and travel guides, and The Times of India Group, have entered into an exclusive tie-up to customize and distribut... |
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Tata Motors launches fuel-efficient buses (08 July 05:57) |
| Tata Motors is introducing a new range of fuel-efficient Super Milo buses with a starting price of Rs.850,000. |
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RIL, ONGC consortium resume production at Panna-Mukta fields (08 July 05:57) |
| RIL & ONGC consortium resume production at Panna-Mukta fields off the Mumbai coast. The unit was closed for a month, following an explosion. |
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Welspun Retail to invest Rs 150 cr on store expansion (08 July 05:57) |
| The Welspun Group's retail venture is embarking on a major expansion with plans to invest Rs 150 crore over next three years. |
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Diamond Power inaugurates power cables manufacturing unit (08 July 05:57) |
| Power equipment and services company, Diamond Power Infrastructure said that it has inaugurated its high tension (HT) power cables manufacturing unit at Vadodara. |
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Flood of gifts, flowers for Jyoti Basu on 95th birthday (08 July 05:57) |
| Former West Bengal chief minister and Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) patriarch Jyoti Basu celebrated his 95th birthday. |
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DoT sitting over 343 pending applications for UASL license (08 July 05:57) |
| The DoT, which has granted 120 new telecom licenses to 575 firms, is now giving cold treatment to 343 other applications
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IEEE launches Bangalore chapter (08 July 03:56) |
| The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) announced the formal inception of the Bangalore chapter of IEEE Computer Society. |
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Shattered Harry Baweja reduces 'Love Story 2050' by 10 mins (08 July 03:56) |
| Producer-director Harry Baweja's mega budget "Love Story 2050", has been savaged by critics. |
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Old newspapers can literally land you a gold mine! (08 July 03:49) |
| Japanese scientists have suggested that newsprint is a vital ingredient in a new process for recovering gold and other precious metals from industrial waste metal solutions. |
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Only fraction of people recycle old mobile phones (08 July 03:49) |
| Only 3 per cent of mobile phone users recycle their old handsets and 74 per cent have never even considered doing so, a study showed. |
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Government staff in India paid too much: ADB (08 July 03:49) |
| India stands out among the high-pay countries, as it has experienced one of the most pronounced increases in pay rates in recent decades. Managing a global workforce
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Asians may outnumber Maoris by 2026 in New Zealand (08 July 03:49) |
| A new study has found that the headcount of Asians in New Zealand was increasing due to the growing ties with the region. |
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B2B conference on mobile value added services (08 July 03:49) |
| The 4th International Conference and Exhibition 'VAS Asia 2008' will be held on July 11, 2008, at The Meridien , New Delhi. |
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