India releases 21 Pakistan prisoners
Amritsar – India released 21 Pakistani prisoners who were languishing in jails across the country due to delays in the identification processes. The newly released Pakistani prisoners who were leaving for their home country claimed that did not deserve to be jailed and said that they felt... read more »
Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Brisk polling in biggest round of Lok Sabha polls
Moderate to brisk voting was today recorded in the first five hours of polling across 12 states covering 121 constituencies in the fifth phase – the biggest of the nine-phased Lok Sabha polls amidst Maoist violence in Jharkhand where rebels injured a CRPF jawan, blew up a railway track and... read more »
Microsoft named ‘most attractive employer’ in India
New Delhi – Global software major Microsoft is the ‘most attractive employer’ in India, while IT, telecom and ITes are the most preferred sectors by the workforce, a survey by HR services firm Randstad said today. Microsoft emerged as the ‘most attractive employer’ in... read more »
Bajaj Auto union demands ‘insane’ and ‘preposterous’: Rajiv Baj...
Mumbai – Rajiv Bajaj, MD of Bajaj Auto on Thursday termed the demands made by the workers’ union in Chakan plant as ‘entirely insane’. Vishwakalyan Kamgar Sanghtana, the workers’ union came out with the circular earlier this week yet again raising the demand that all... read more »
PM could have averted coal scam : Former Coal Secretary P.C. Parakh
Former Coal Secretary P.C. Parakh on Monday said the coal scam could have been avoided had Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pushed for reforms, including e-marketing and open auction of coal... read more »
Liverpool boosts title hopes with win over Manchster City
Liverpool have taken a huge stride towards the Premier League title with an enthralling 3-2 home win against Manchester City on Sunday. Liverpool’s 10th straight league victory... read more »
ISL owners: All you need to know
Ranbir Kapoor & Bimal Parekh A keen follower of football and an avid fan of Barcelona, Ranbir doesn’t miss out on a game of football in his free time. No wonder Bollywood’s... read more »
Could use of force in Ukraine’s east backfire?
Ukraine’s President Oleksander Turchynov has issued an ultimatum to pro-Russian activists and gunmen in the country’s east – lay down your arms and vacate government... read more »
China police seize thousands of guns, knives
BEIJING (AFP) – Police in China have seized a huge cache of weapons, including 15,000 guns and 120,000 knives, from an illegal arms ring and detained 15 suspects, state media reported on... read more »