Tejpal not cooperative, dodging investigators: Goa Police
Panaji – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal has been non-cooperative and has been avoiding the police even though his custodial interrogation was required to investigate the sexual assault case against him, Goa Police said in their written “say” to the Panaji district and... read more »
Sensex up over 250 points ahead of GDP data
Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended Friday’s trade 257 points or 1.25 percent up ahead of the national growth data release. Good buying was observed in all sectoral indices, especially in bank, capital goods, metal, oil and gas and public sector undertakings... read more »
Snooping row: Web portal releases pictures of Modi with woman
New Delhi – Gulail.com, the investigative web portal, which had earlier charged BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and his aide Amit Shah with a government-sponsored snooping of a woman, has now published a picture of the Gujarat chief minister with the woman. The pictures were... read more »
Gold prices recovered by Rs 105 to Rs 31,320 per ten grams
Gold prices recovered by Rs 105 to Rs 31,320 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday on revival of buying at existing lower levels amid a firming global trend. Silver prices also rose by Rs 100 to Rs 44,900 per kg on fresh buying by jewellery makers and industrial units. Traders said buying... read more »
Woods’ gal Lindsey Vonn makes return to snow after `temporary setback` injury
Washington – Tiger Woods’ girlfriend and Olympic downhill racing champ Lindsey Vonn has made her return to snow after re-injuring her right knee in a recent training crash,... read more »
Majority of young girls unhappy with looks, suffer from low self-esteem
London – A growing number of girls and young women are unhappy with the way they look, a study has revealed. According to the study, a large number of teenage girls have admitted that... read more »
Men prefer women as bosses even more than women
Washington – A new study suggests that male workers appear to support women becoming CEOs even more than female workers do. The study, co-authored by Michigan State University... read more »
Why mere presence of males shortens females’ lifespans in some species
Washington – Researchers have discovered that males of the laboratory roundworm secrete signalling molecules that significantly shorten the lifespan of the opposite sex. The... read more »
Rooney claims Man U’s `imposing` win over Leverkusen sent `...
London – Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has claimed that his team’s thrashing of Bayer Leverkusen has sent shockwaves across Europe. According to the Daily Star, United produced... read more »
