Gold fell further by Rs. 280 to Rs. 30,400 per ten grams
Divergent trend was witnessed on the bullion market on Tuesday as gold fell further by Rs. 280 to Rs. 30,400 per ten grams on sustained selling, while silver surged by Rs. 1,080 to Rs. 45,080 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units. Traders said sustained selling by stockists against... read more »
Indian diplomat arrest: Khurshid says U.S. action unacceptable
India on Tuesday said it has taken “very seriously” the treatment meted out to its Deputy Consul General in New York Devyani Khobragade by the US authorities and that it has “put in motion” the process to deal with the issue in an “effective way”. Asserting that the action by the US... read more »
Bring PM under Lokpal, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
New Delhi – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded the prime minister should be brought under the Lokpal bill while supporting the anti-graft legislation. “The prime minister should come under it,” BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said while speaking during a debate on... read more »
Andhra’s special status to stay without constitutional amendment
Hyderabad – The central government has decided that constitution’s article 371D will continue in both successor states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh following the bifurcation of! the existing state but this may not require a constitutional amendment! as claimed by those opposing the... read more »
Union Labour Minister Sis Ram Ola dead
Union Labour and Employment Minister Sis Ram Ola died at a Gurgaon hospital on Sunday after a prolonged illness. The 86-year-old Congress leader had been suffering from various ailments,... read more »
Lamar Odom ‘expected’ divorce from Khloe
Los Angeles – Socialite Khloe Kardashian’s decision to file divorce papers didn’t surprise American basketball player Lamar Odom as he had reportedly... read more »
Experts gather in Cyprus to remove Syria’s chemical weapons
Nicosia – A joint Danish and Norwegian task force of chemical specialists is being set up in Cyprus in preparation for the removal of chemical weapons from Syria. The commander of the... read more »
Kim wants wedding dress like Kate Middleton’s
Los Angeles – Socialite Kim Kardashian reportedly wants a wedding dress similar to the one worn by Duchess Catherine when she walked down the aisle in 2011. The British royal wore an... read more »
Roberts’ ‘terrible’ moment with Streep
Los Angeles – Actress Julia Roberts says she felt “terrible” after she knocked over veteran actress Meryl Streep for a scene in “August: Osage County” because she left... read more »
