SpiceJet Extends Rs. 1,999 Monsoon Offer Pan-India
Budget carrier SpiceJet today extended its special monsoon fare offer with a starting ticket price of Rs. 1,999 (all inclusive) pan-India, a day after the newly-launched AirAsia India announced Kochi as its third destination in the network at an all inclusive fare of Rs. 500. The offer is... read more »
Narendra Modi Government Takes Steps To Control Inflation
New Delhi – The new government led by Narendra Modi on Tuesday imposed export restrictions on certain farm commodities and ordered a crackdown on hoarding to control rising food prices, a day after wholesale price inflation hit a five-month high. A jump in prices of potatoes and onions last... read more »
BJP Leader Yashwant Sinha Agrees to Bail, Will Leave Jail Soon
Hazaribagh – Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha will be released this evening from jail in Jharkhand, the result of his agreeing to pay bail, a move he had resisted for several days. Mr Sinha, 76, was arrested a fortnight ago for inciting a group of BJP workers to tie up an Electricity Board... read more »
Lady Gaga’s plagiarism suit dismissed
A plagiarism lawsuit against pop star Lady Gaga has been dismissed. U.S. District Judge Marvin E Aspen ruled that the 28-year-old star’s hit song ‘Judas’ did not feature samples of musician Rebecca Francescatti’s 1999 track Juda, reported Billboard magazine. In his conclusion the judge... read more »
Gold advances on marriage season buying, global cues
Gold prices rose further by Rs. 50 to Rs. 30,750 per ten gram in the national capital on Wednesday on sustained buying by stockists to meet ongoing marriage season demand amid a firming... read more »
Pietersen elects to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders
Delhi Dardevils skipper Kevin Pietersen won the toss and elected to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL T20 cricket match, in New Delhi on Wedneswday. Both the teams have made one... read more »
Rahul Gandhi a merchant of lies: BJP
Dubbing Rahul Gandhi as asatya ka saudagar (merchant of lies), BJP today said his “untruths” about Gujarat land acquisition policy have been exposed by the report sponsored by his own... read more »
Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway’s marriage on the rocks?
London – Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway’s lone appearance at this year’s Met Gala has fuelled speculation that her marriage to actor Adam Shulman is on the rocks. The... read more »
Cutting Red Tape but Leaving Some Behind
Ahmedabad – To anyone familiar with the quagmire that typically engulfs large building projects in India, the reconstruction of the Sabarmati riverfront – championed for the last decade... read more »