Sahara chief Subrata Roy fails to appear, SC issues NBW
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant against Sahara chief Subrata Roy after he failed to appear in connection with a case in which his company was directed to return Rs. 20,000 crore to investors. Roy’s counsel Ram Jethmalani told the apex court that the Sahara... read more »
Indian-American Scientist Develops Diagnostic for Cancer
In a breakthrough, an Indian- American scientist at the prestigious MIT has developed a simple, cheap, paper test that could improve cancer diagnosis rates and help people get treated earlier. The diagnostic, which works much like a pregnancy test, could reveal within minutes, based on a urine... read more »
Obama Tells Pentagon to Plan for Afghan Pullout
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has told the Pentagon to prepare for the possibility that the United States will not leave behind any troops in Afghanistan after its troop draw down at the end of this year, the White House said on Tuesday. Obama said he had given the order to the Pentagon in... read more »
superfast UK citizenship for £ 2.5 million
LONDON –Wealthy foreigners may soon be able to gain fast track citizenship and the right to settle in Britain. Britain’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has now recommended to the government that foreign millionaires should be allowed to submit sealed bids to win residence visas for... read more »
Development ignored in UP, despite Centre giving funds:Sonia
Blaming Samajwadi Party for lack of development in Uttar Pradesh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today said though the Centre is providing funds, the works are not being carried out by the... read more »
JSW increases steel prices by Rs 500 a tonne
JSW Steel, India’s biggest private sector steel producer, has decided to increase steel rates yet again. This time the quantum of increase has been kept between Rs 500 and Rs 750 per... read more »
Ranbaxy Laboratories locked out of its biggest market with API shutdown
Ranbaxy Laboratories on Tuesday suspended all shipments of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) produced at its Toansa and Dewas plants in order to enable it to review processes and... read more »
Rupee down 8 paise against dollar in early trade
Breaking a three-day winning run, the rupee on Wednesday lost 8 paise to 62.02 against the US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market due to appreciation of the US... read more »
Baby doll Sunny Leone grooves to Honey Singh’s ‘Chaar...
After Baby Doll, Sunny Leone is back with the much-talked-about item number Chaar Bottle Vodka from her upcoming film Ragini MMS 2. The makers have released the song and it looks quite impressive. As... read more »
