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Nargis cyclone 'sign of things to come' (09 May 09:07) |
| Canberra, May 9 : An Indian environmentalist has warned that the Nargis cyclone that devastated Burma is a "sign of things to come", as climate change caused extreme weather to increase in i... |
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Goa police issue summons to Fiona MacKeown (09 May 09:05) |
| Panaji, May 9: The Goa police have issued summons to Fiona MacKeown, mother of slain British teenager Scarlett Eden Keeling, asking her to depose before the investigating agencies in view of... |
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Cong unity will ensure win in MP: Jyotiraditya (09 May 08:57) |
| Bhopal, May 9: Union Minister of State for Communication and Information Technology Jyotiraditya Scindia today claimed that the unity among senior Congress leaders and party workers would be... |
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Inflation stable now, will come down: Chidambaram (09 May 08:44) |
| New Delhi, May 9: Dismissing as "statistically insignificant" the 0.04 per cent hike in inflation, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said the prices of essential commodities had begun to ... |
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Pranab to visit UAE from May 12-14 (09 May 08:41) |
| New Delhi, May 9: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from May 12 to 14 for discussions with the top UAE leadership on strengthening bilatera... |
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Third Front only alternative for devp: Buddhadeb (09 May 08:40) |
| Kolkata, May 09: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said a Third Front was the only alternative to help accelerate overall development of the country. |
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Mars-Moon 'occultation' on May 10 (09 May 08:40) |
| Mumbai, May 9: A rare phenomenon called 'Occultation' will occur tomorrow evening when the moon will overshadow planet Mars. Nehru Planetarium Director Piyush Pandey said here Mars will disa... |
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Myanmar says won't allow foreign aid workers (09 May 08:28) |
| Yangon, May 9: The military junta in Myanmar has said that it is not ready to accept foreign aid workers, amid mounting criticism of its response to the devastating cyclone. The Myanmarese f... |
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Asian Paints net up by 19.2 pc at Rs 84.84 cr (09 May 08:09) |
| New Delhi, May 9: Asian Paints today said its profit zoomed 19.2 per cent to Rs 84.84 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 as compared to Rs 71.16 crore in the same period last year. T... |
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LG launches LCD monitor at Rs 7,800 (09 May 08:05) |
| New Delhi, May 9: LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd (LGEIL), a global major in electronics, information and communication products, today launched a 15.6 inch wide LCD monitor at a price tag of R... |
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Understand impact of climate change: Swaminathan (09 May 07:57) |
| Kochi, May 9: Renowned Agriculture Scientist M S Swaminathan today said the greatest need of the Indian plantation industry was to understand the impact of climate change, equipping for adap... |
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Rupee recovers by 16 paise at 41.59/60 per US dollar (09 May 07:55) |
| Mumbai, May 9: Rupee today recovered smartly by 16 paise after a weak trend in last three days and ended positive at 41.59/60 per US dollar from the last close of 41.76 on modest dollar purc... |
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Nanavati completes Bhajji-Sree 'slapgate' hearing (09 May 07:55) |
| Ahmedabad, May 9: The curtain came down on the 'slapgate' involving Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth after BCCI-appointed commissioner Sudhir Nanavati completed the hearing of both the player... |
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Jyothirmayi murder case: Indian denied bail (09 May 07:30) |
| London, May 9: An Indian national, who was charged for the murder of compatriot Samrajya Jyothirmayi Vempala-- a native of Andhra Pradesh-- was refused bail by the judge at a British court t... |
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Indian youth held for Jyothirmayi murder in UK (09 May 07:28) |
| London, May 9: The West Midlands Police today said a 24-year-old man had been arrested and charged with the murder of Indian student Samrajyo Jyothirmayi Vempala and would appear before Birm... |
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MAN looks for increased business in India (09 May 07:18) |
| Mumbai, May 9: German auto major MAN, celebrating its 250th anniversary, is looking for greater opportunity in India and is planning a significant investment this year. The Company, which ha... |
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Pure Gold closes at Rs 12,000 per ten gram (09 May 06:52) |
| Mumbai, May 9: Pure gold closed at a three week's high today at Rs 12,000 per ten gm, up by Rs 195, on renewed industrial demand even as Silver advanced by a whopping Rs 355 and finished at ... |
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'Indigenous aircraft carrier to join IN by 2012' (09 May 06:46) |
| Mumbai, May 9: The indigenous aircraft carrier is expected to join the Indian Navy by 2012 and plans are afoot to build the second carrier also at the shipyard Kochi, Naval Chief Admiral Sur... |
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Sensex ends at 3 week low at 16,737 points (09 May 06:23) |
| Mumbai, May 9: The key benchmark Sensitive index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today closed at a nearly three week low at 16,737.07 with a big loss of 343.58 points on heavy panic selli... |
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Trials for Athletic teams on May 18 in Bhiwani (09 May 06:20) |
| Chandigarh, May 9: The selection trials for Haryana State Athletic teams (Men and Women) will be held at Bhiwani on May 18. |
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Haryana CM Hooda lashes out at Bhajan Lal (09 May 06:19) |
| Chandigarh, May 9: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today made a veiled attack on his strong political opponent Bhajan Lal, holding him responsible for corruption in the state. |
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Three killed due to gas leak in industrial unit (09 May 06:18) |
| Karnal, May 9: Three workers died while one fell critically sick due to accumulation of poisonous gas in the Pollution Control Unit (PCU) of an iron factory here today. |
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Lift emergency in Bangladesh: US (09 May 05:58) |
| Dhaka, May 9: The US today said state of emergency has to be lifted to hold credible elections in Bangladesh and no deviation from the polls set for December will be accepted. ''Election mus... |
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Manmohan invites Medvedev to visit India (09 May 05:47) |
| Moscow, May 9: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to visit India later this year, the Kremlin press service reported. "The invitation was accepted wi... |
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AP: CM to kickstart Congress' campaign for bypoll (09 May 05:44) |
| Hyderabad, May 9: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy will kickstart the Congress' campaign for the May 29 by-election to 18 Assembly and four Lok Sabha seats in the third we... |
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AP: ISB-UCLA to launch Financial Engineering Prog (09 May 05:42) |
| Hyderabad, May 9: The Indian School of Business (ISB) and the University of California, Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management (UCLA Anderson), will be jointly launching a first-of-its-k... |
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AP: 10 held for betting on IPL cricket matches (09 May 05:39) |
| Vijayawada, May 9: The Anti-Goonda Squad (AGS) Police arrested ten people on the charges of betting on the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches held at New Delhi and Kolkata l... |
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Indian stock market post 11.49 pc gain in Apr (09 May 05:37) |
| New Delhi, May 9: After suffering a double-digit loss in March (-12.35 per cent), Indian stock market bounced back strongly in April, posting a 11.49 per cent gain, a market analysis agency ... |
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Kotak Mahindra net up 85.77pc at Rs 69.20 cr (09 May 05:27) |
| New Delhi, May 9: Kotak Mahindra Bank today said its net profit has increased 85.77 per cent to Rs 69.20 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2008 as against Rs 37.25 crore in the corres... |
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Bihar: Cong demands probe over corruption in road proj (09 May 05:23) |
| Patna, May 9: The Bihar unit of the Congress today demanded an all party probe into the alleged corruption in road projects in the state. The Congress also asked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish ... |
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Bihar: Railway official suspended for extortion (09 May 05:18) |
| Saharsa, May 9: A senior booking clerk at Saharsa Railway junction in north Bihar was suspended today on charge of extorting money from passengers. |
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K'taka: Security beefed up ahead of polls (09 May 05:17) |
| Bangalore, May 9: Security has been beefed up ahead of first phase of Karnataka Assembly poll, as 89 constituencies of the 224 member house spread over 11 Districts will go to the polls on S... |
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Bihar: 217 arrested for corruption in 2 years (09 May 05:16) |
| Patna, May 9: Altogether 217 people, including senior government officials, were arrested by the state vigilance department, for their involvement in corruption cases during the last two yea... |
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K'taka polls: JD(S) Office bearers resign enmass (09 May 05:14) |
| Hubli, May 9: Accusing former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy of neglecting party workers as many as 69 office bearers of Janata Dal (Secular), Dharwad District unit including State... |
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HCL launches new generation leaptops (09 May 05:12) |
| Visakhapatanam, May 9: HCL Infosystems Limited today launched the new generation ultra portable ''MiLeapH'' and ''V'' series leaptops, weighing less than one kg. Launching the products here,... |
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JD(U) demands inquiry into amassing of assets (09 May 05:12) |
| Bangalore, May 9: JD (U) today demanded an inquiry from the Income Tax department into the illegal amassing of assets worth crores of rupees by candidates, irrespective of their parties, who... |
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Over 13,000 security personnel in B'lore for polls (09 May 05:09) |
| Bangalore, May 9: Elaborate security arrangements had been put in place with deployment of over 13,000 security personnel in 28 constituencies of the city that goes to polls in the first pha... |
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US wants emergency lifted in Bangladesh (09 May 05:00) |
| Dhaka, May 9: The US today said state of emergency has to be lifted to hold credible elections in Bangladesh and no deviation from the polls set for December will be accepted. |
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India to play friendlies against Chinese Taipei (09 May 04:51) |
| New Delhi, May 9: The AIFF has invited the national team of Chinese Taipei to play two friendly matches against the India senior team.The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has organised ... |
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Kirloskar bags Rs 80 cr order from Cochin Shipyard (09 May 04:51) |
| New Delhi, May 9: Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd today said it has bagged orders worth Rs 80 crore from Cochin Shipyard Ltd. |
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Spencer Retail plans Rs 1,500 cr in expansion (09 May 04:50) |
| New Delhi, May 9: Spencer's Retail, a unit of RPG group's flagship power utility firm CESC Ltd, today said it will invest Rs 1,500 crore over the next 12 months to increase the presence of i... |
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'Long Live Cricket and Long Live SRK too' (09 May 04:43) |
| Kolkata, May 9: It is a marriage made in heaven. A marriage between Bollywood, India's numero uno entertainment industry and cricket -- the ''national religion''. |
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Apollo Tyres FY08 net up 125 pc at Rs 270 cr (09 May 04:43) |
| New Delhi, May 9: Apollo Tyres Ltd today said its net profit has increased 125 per cent to Rs 270 crore for FY08 compared to Rs 120 crore during FY07. |
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"Manmohan invites Medvedev to visit India" (09 May 04:42) |
| Moscow, May 9: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to visit India later this year, the Kremlin press service reported. "The invitation was accepted wi... |
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State asks Centre to hike paddy MSP (09 May 04:25) |
| Tiruchirapalli, May 9: The Tamil Nadu Government has requested the Centre to hike the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy, State Agriculture Minister Veerapandi S Arumugam said. |
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Equitas Micro Finance to set up more branches (09 May 04:18) |
| Tiruchirapalli, May 9: Equitas Micro Finance India Private Ltd will be establishing ten more branches in Chennai city before the end of the current fisal adding to its existing ten branches,... |
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Tata Indicom launches 'Walky Talky' (09 May 04:18) |
| Bangalore, May 9: Tata Indicom, the fastest growing telecom service provider, today launched 'Walky Talky' in its attempt to capture Home Phone category. Part of the Rs 119,000 Crore Tata Gr... |
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Plea for banana export centre (09 May 04:16) |
| Tiruchirapalli, May 9: The Tiruchirapalli Farmers Wing of the Congress has appealed to the Tamil Nadu Government to establish a banana export centre here to enable banana growers to market t... |
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Silver, Gold resume high: BBA (09 May 03:02) |
| Mumbai, May 9: Silver and gold advanced today in the opening session with silver rising by Rs 245 per kg and gold by Rs 100 per ten gm from their previous close on persistent stockists deman... |
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Global warming driving Koalas to extinction (09 May 03:01) |
| London, May 9: Koalas are under threat as the eucalyptus leaves on which they feed are becoming toxic due to global warming, scientists warn. Higher temperatures and increased carbon dioxide... |
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