Indian Stocks Recover After Two Days Of Sellout As Inflation Worries Ease,...
Indian stocks wiped out losses made in the last two days, with the benchmark BSE Sensex and Nifty gaining over 1 percent at 4 pm Wednesday. Sun Pharma stock recovered with a 3.45 percent rise after its...
View Article5 Things To Know About Amitabh Bachchan From 'Draw My Life With Vir Sanghvi'
Did you know that Amitabh Bachchan can read and write in Bengali? Or that he was declared dead in Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital following a freak accident on the sets of Coolie? Earlier on Wednesday,...
View ArticleBJP Levels Charges Of Loot And Liquor Scam Against Uttarakhand Chief Minister
NEW DELHI -- Levelling allegations of a liquor scam and loot against Uttarkhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat, the Bharatiya Janata Party today accused the senior Congress Party leader and his personal...
View ArticleIndian Metereologists Can't Figure Why Monsoon Is Defying El Nino
NEW DELHI - A searing El Nino was to have sucked the rains out of India, but meteorologists here can't explain why is it raining so much. Rains in north-west India are, as of 21st July, eight percent...
View ArticleJharkhand Education Minister Garlands Photo Of Former President Abdul Kalam,...
In what has turned out to be a major embarrassment for the BJP-led Jharkhand government, the state education minister Neera Yadav was spotted paying shraddhanjali - floral tributes to former President...
View ArticleJamshedpur Returns To Peace As Police Enforces Curfew After Communal Clashes
Jamshedpur turned peaceful Wednesday after police enforced a curfew yesterday following two days of communal clashes. Police staged a flag march in the affected localities of Mango area in the city....
View ArticleGovt Counsel Says Privacy Not A Fundamental Right In India
The counsel for the government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that Indians cannot claim right to privacy. “Constitution makers did not intend to make right to privacy a fundamental right,”...
View ArticleMumbai Property Prices Might Crash 50% Due to Curbs On Black Money, Lower...
NEW DELHI — Property prices in Indian cities might crash in the near future, in part because of the government's crackdown on black money in the sector, says a report by brokerage firm Ambit Capital....
View ArticleTERI Governing Council To Say Its Hands Are Tied Due To Judicial Directions
NEW DELHI -- The governing council of The Energy And Resources Institute, the influential think-tank headed by Rajendra Pachauri, will make a statement Thursday about sexual harassment charges faced by...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Sanjeev Kapoor Says These Indian Desserts Can Trump Any Sweet Dish
The pleasure of digging into a warm, syrupy gulab jamun is hard to define. "Our country boasts some incredible desserts that first satiate the eyes and then the tongue," says Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, the...
View ArticleRobert Vadra Caught In The Monsoon Session Storm Over 'Demeaning' Lawmakers
NEW DELHI -- Robert Vadra, Bharatiya Janata Party's favourite punching bag, was at the heart of the ruckus which engulfed the Lok Sabha on the monsoon's session third day. Two BJP lawmakers moved a...
View ArticleA Lesson From The Gita: Our Faith Has The Power to Recreate Us
Faith is not something static. Though it is a fairly stable condition of our inner being, it does go through changes. We live and grow in tandem with the dynamics of our faith. But when we are guided...
View ArticleSpanish Town Becomes First To Give Pets Equal Rights As Citizens
LONDON—A Spanish town, with population of just 300 people, has become the first to recognise dogs and cats as "non-human residents" awarding them equal rights to co-exist alongside their human...
View Article7 Indian Companies Made It To Global Fortune 500 List For 2015
Seven Indian companies have made it to the Fortune 500 list for 2015, which is led by Walmart, the world's largest retailer. Indian Oil Corp. is the highest-ranked Indian company on the list at 119,...
View ArticleISRO Made $100 Million Launching Satellites. It's Peanuts
In response to a Parliament question, Union Minister for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, said that India's space agency Isro had made $100 million from launching 45 commercial satellites in...
View Article10-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Made To Kneel By Teacher As Punishment For...
A 10-year-old girl in Huzurabad town of Telangana's Karimnagar's district died after a teacher allegedly made her kneel on the ground for 20 minutes as punishment for not submitting her homework,...
View ArticleLupin Acquiring Gavis Pharma For $880 Million To Shore Up Slowing U.S....
Lupin Ltd., India's fourth-largest drugmaker by sales, has agreed to buy U.S. peer GAVIS Pharmaceuticals LLC for $880 million to increase its presence in the United States, where slow sales growth has...
View ArticleRajendra Pachauri Removed From TERI In The Backdrop Of Sexual Harassment...
NEW DELHI — Dr. Rajendra K Pachauri was removed as director general of The Energy And Resources Institute by the governing council on Thursday, even as it came under sharp criticism for not suspending...
View ArticleWatch: The Making Of The 'Baahubali' Poster -- The World's Largest
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's film Baahubali has officially entered the Guinness World Records for the largest poster ever made, at 4,793.65 square metres. The Telugu film itself was also billed as the most...
View ArticleWatch: Randeep Hooda Cuts A Mean Sikh In The 'Beeba Boys' Trailer
Filmmaker Deepa Mehta, known for her unconventional and controversial films, has cast Randeep Hooda to play the role of a stylish Sikh gangster in Beeba Boys. He appears to have adapted to the part...
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