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Monthly News August 2014

18 killed in Himachal Pradesh as bus fal...

18 killed in Himachal Pradesh as bus falls into gorge

At least 18 people were today killed and another 14 injured when a private bus rolled 400 feet down into a gorge in Rohtrung village in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, 250 km from here. Fifteen people died on the spot while three others succumbed to their injuries on way to hospital,... read more »

Muzaffarnagar riots: 800 accused still a...

Muzaffarnagar riots: 800 accused still absconding, says SIT

A total of 800 accused found involved in riot cases in Muzaffarnagar last year are still absconding, Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials said. The SIT probing the Muzaffarnagar riots had found the involvement of 1550 accused in different cases. While 750 accused have been arrested so far,... read more »

Titan at new high; Morgan Stanley upgrad...

Titan at new high; Morgan Stanley upgrades on Tanishq blink

Shares of Titan Company touched record high at Rs 369 per share, up 6.5 percent intraday Thursday, riding high on Morgan Stanley’s bullishness. The brokerage has upgraded the stock to overweight with an upgraded target of Rs 420 per share, betting on the strength of the Tanishq brand and its... read more »

SAIL-Tata Steel JV seeks to buy overseas...

SAIL-Tata Steel JV seeks to buy overseas coal assets

KOLKATA: Less than three weeks after acquiring a large coal property in Mozambique, Steel Authority of India Ltd is looking for more. Together with Tata Steel Ltd, the state-run company is scouting for fresh acquisition of overseas coal assets to ensure continuous supply of coking coal, a key raw... read more »

Anil Kumble, Srinath Walk Out of Karnataka Cricket AGM Protesting Funds Misuse

Bangalore: Karnataka has produced some of the country’s greatest cricketers, but all is not smooth sailing when it comes to cricket administration. The Karnataka State Cricket... read more »

Former players want Fletcher out, question Dhoni’s captaincy

India’s beleaguered cricketers have come under sharp criticism from former players who called for coach Duncan Fletcher’s immediate ouster while questioning Mahendra Singh... read more »

SC refuses to pass order allowing Subrata Roy to go abroad

Sultan of Brunei could buy Sahara’s hotels in London and New York for $2.2 billion

The Sultan of Brunei could be paying the Sahara group a whopping $2.2 billion to buy all the three properties, New York’s Plaza Hotel, Dream Hotel and London’s Grosvenor House,... read more »

CBI to probe Rs 1700 cr Tata Realty-Unitech land deal

he deal took place in 2007 and it was done allegedly with an aim to fund the telecom project of Unitech. Sources said that the CBI has informed the Supreme Court about the probe. The CBI... read more »

Gold futures decline to Rs. 28,420 per 10 gm; silver down at Rs. ...

NEW DELHI, AUG 18:   Gold prices fell 0.82 per cent to Rs. 28,420 per 10 grams at the futures trade today amid a weak trend overseas and profit-booking by speculators. On the Multi Commodity... read more »