Recovery of bodies from South Korean ferry suspended
SEOUL: The operation to recover bodies from the ferry that sank off South Korea last month has been suspended due to heavy seas, a spokesman said on Saturday, amid concern that many of the missing may never be found. Seventeen days after the 6,825-tonne Sewol capsized and sank, 228 people have been... read more »
Recovery of bodies from South Korean ferry suspended
SEOUL: The operation to recover bodies from the ferry that sank off South Korea last month has been suspended due to heavy seas, a spokesman said on Saturday, amid concern that many of the missing may never be found. Seventeen days after the 6,825-tonne Sewol capsized and sank, 228 people have been... read more »
CNG price in Delhi hiked by Rs 2.95 a kg; PNG Re 1 per unit
NEW DELHI: In an upward revision of natural gas prices by 7%, Indraprastha GasBSE 0.12 % Limited (IGL), the sole city gas distributor (CGD) in the national capital region, increased the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG). After decreasing gas prices by 30% in... read more »
Sun Pharmaceauticals to shut Unit Caraco’s Detroit facility
NEW DELHI: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, India’s top drugmaker by market capitalization, plans to permanently shut the Detroit facility of US subsidiary Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories that had been red-flagged by the US drug regulator in 2009. The closure may happen as soon as next... read more »
23 killed, dozens injured in Islamabad blast
Nearly 23 people were killed and dozen others injured when an explosion occurred in Islamabad Wednesday morning. The blast occurred behind the Metro Shopping center in the Sabzi Mandi area... read more »
US despite being powerful, can’t dictate every outcome: John Kerry
WASHINGTON: America despite being enormously powerful, can’t dictate every outcome the way it wants because of the recent changes in global politics, US Secretary of State John Kerry... read more »
Wal-Mart shrugs off BJP manifesto, will add 50 more stores
NEW DELHI: Wal-Mart, which operates as a wholesaler in India, on Friday announced its plans to add 50 stores to its network of 20 outlets over the next four-five years, shrugging off a... read more »
Finally, INS Vikrant sold as scrap for Rs.60 crore
India’s first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant which saw action in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, has been auctioned and sold to a ship-breaker for Rs.60 crore, an official said here... read more »
Sun Pharma surges as brokers welcome Ranbaxy purchase
Shares in Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (SUN.NS) gain as much as 7.95 percent, adding to their 2.9 percent rise on Monday, as brokers upgrade the stock after Sun agreed to buy Ranbaxy Laboratories... read more »