April 27, 2006
Bulls staged a smart comeback on Wednesday. After a big correction in the past three sessions, Dalal Street bounced back with a vengeance...
April 27, 2006
April 27, 2006
The police commissioner who was unable to control the 2002 post-Godhra riots in Ahmedabad and suffered a memory lapse when the riots commission quizzed him on details of the role of the police has been made Gujarat’s top cop.
April 27, 2006
April 27, 2006
State-Run refiner Indian Oil Corporation is in talks tonight to sell a fifth of its 9.2 per cent stake in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation to raise roughly about Rs 4,000 crore.
April 27, 2006
April 27, 2006
The Indian golf has got a shot in the arm with Shiv Kapur receiving an invitation to participate in the Quinn British Masters Golf Championship next month.
April 27, 2006
April 26, 2006
With restoration of Parliament in Nepal and the Seven Party Alliance choosing G P Koirala for the prime ministership, India hopes nothing goes wrong on two fronts — the Maoists and the monarchy
April 26, 2006
April 26, 2006
Indian communists’ pro-Maoist posture in Nepal is generating heat back home with the BJP linking it with the ultra-Left violence in India.
April 26, 2006
April 26, 2006
India will commence military aid to Nepal only after the new government makes a fresh assessment of requirements and communicates them to New Delhi.
April 26, 2006
April 26, 2006
In an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court on the Narmada case, the Gujarat government has informed the court that the Sardar Sarovar project is running two years behind schedule.
April 26, 2006
April 26, 2006
Former Delhi CM and BJP leader Madan Lal Khurana on Tuesday decided to postpone his revelations about the senior BJP leadership, as the ‘‘nation’s mood was sympathetic to Pramod Mahajan’s critical condition.’’
April 26, 2006
April 26, 2006
Picking up on the reservation cue provided by the Congress, former prime minister V P Singh’s newly formed Jan Morcha and former Karnataka deputy chief minister Siddaramaiah’s All India Progressive Janata Dal came together on Tuesday to hoist the social justice banner at a massive rally in Bangalore.
April 26, 2006
April 26, 2006
In a lack-lustre speech that drew few cheers, Congress president Sonia Gandhi launched the election campaign of the Democratic Progressive Alliance in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday
April 26, 2006
April 26, 2006
Mukesh Ambani controlled Indian Petro Chemicals Ltd (IPCL) today registered a 27.68 per cent increase in its net profit for the financial ye...
April 26, 2006
April 25, 2006
Bindu Devi (25), a Dalit, paid with her life on Sunday for gathering the remains of wheat in a field after harvest.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
In what is believed to make it a far more efficient fighting force, the Indian Air Force is mulling a separate sub-cadre of weapon systems operators along the lines of similar specialised cadres in the USAF and RAF.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
Culture and Tourism Minister Ambika Soni has good news for Pakistani artistes here — the Centre has not only permitted them carry on their work but also send their remittances back home.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
Despite the vehement opposition of the Left parties, the retail sector may soon be opened up to the Foreign Direct Investment by the UPA government after the current Assembly elections and the coming Parliament session are over.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
The third phase of election scheduled for April 27 will have 1.25 crore voters spread over 78 Assembly constituencies in the three districts of Kolkata, North 24-Parganas and South 24-Parganas.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
In 2002, Jayalalithaa promised to turn Andipatti, the town of paupers, into the town of queens. Then, it was one inauguration after another, hospitals, drinking water... This time around, it boasts a village with 420 toilets
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
Former pace bowler Javagal Srinath concedes that his appointment as a second tier part-time ICC match referee has put him in the hot seat.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
Yuvraj Singh, who has scripted 10 out of India’s 16 dramatic run chases this season, seems to have donned the mantle of increased responsibility within the Indian cricket team with relish.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
Reliance Airport Developers today moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court order dismissing its plea against the awarding of modernization works of Delhi and Mumbai Aiports to rival bidders GMR and GVK Consortia.
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
The Anil Ambani owned Reliance Capital today registered a quantum jump in its net profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2006 at Rs 5...
April 25, 2006
April 24, 2006
PM Manmohan Singh’s plea for more investments from German companies seems to have had an instant response.
April 24, 2006
April 23, 2006
While waiting for the Cabinet Secretary’s reply to its second letter and CD on the proposal for reservation for OBCs, the EC has asked the Centre to defer consideration of the bill till Assembly elections are over.
April 23, 2006
April 23, 2006
The Election Commission has decided to put up on its website the names of all the 43 MPs and 216 MLAs who have been charged with holding office-of-profit.
April 23, 2006