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Alexis Tsipras returns to power to secur...

Alexis Tsipras returns to power to secure Greek debt relief

Greek leftist leader Alexis Tsipras will return as prime minister on Monday determined to secure debt relief from the country’s creditors in his “first and most important battle” after scoring an unexpectedly clear election victory. But easing Greece’s debt burden is just... read more »

Dr Reddy’s settles patent litigati...

Dr Reddy’s settles patent litigation on Kuvan tablets

he California-based BioMarin Pharmaceutical has entered into a settlement agreement with Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to resolve patent litigation in the US regarding Kuvan, the former’s 100mg oral tablets. According to a statement issued by BioMarin, the US drugmaker said it will grant Dr... read more »

Tata Steel raises Rs 4,000 cr via non-co...

Tata Steel raises Rs 4,000 cr via non-core asset sale

Tata Steel has raised more than Rs 4,100 crore through the sale of non-core assets so far this fiscal as part of efforts to strengthen its balance sheet and generate cash. The Mumbai-based firm said last week it sold 1.33 percent stake in group company Tata Motors to institutional investors for... read more »

L&T Finance Holdings to get Rs 708 ...

L&T Finance Holdings to get Rs 708 cr from Bain Capital

L&T Finance Holdings , the subsidiary of engineering & construction major Larsen & Toubro, will get Rs 708 crore from Bain Capital by issuing preferential shares and warrants. “The board of directors in today’s meeting has approved a preferential allotment of equity... read more »

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ease liquidity as govt holds on to cash

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ease liquidity as govt holds o...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to ease the liquidity conditions by purchasing Rs 10,000 crore of government securities under Open Market Operations (OMOs) on January 22. This would be... read more »

Aurobindo Pharma to acquire Activis' ops in 7 Euro nations

Aurobindo Pharma to acquire Activis’ ops in ...

Generic drug maker Aurobindo Pharma has signed a binding offer agreement to acquire commercial operations of Dublin-based Actavis plc in seven... read more »

Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd to halt production for up to ...

Country’s largest utility vehicle maker Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd said it would halt production for up to three days this month at its automotive... read more »

Wipro revenues up by 18 per cent

Wipro revenues up by 18 per cent

IT services major Wipro announced on Friday that it’s consolidated revenues in the third quarter ending December 31 amounted to Rs. 11,330 crores, an... read more »

Reliance Industries (RIL) results beat estimates, Q3 ne...

Reliance Industries (RIL) results beat estimates, Q3 net profit at Rs. 5,511 crore

Reliance Industries (RIL) posted a higher-than-estimated net profit of Rs. 5,511 crore in its third quarter, helped by stable margins in its main refining... read more »

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Priyanka doesn't work according to plan

Priyanka doesn’t work according to plan

Mumbai – Actress Priyanka Chopra, who has worked with Bollywood biggies like Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan, has also recorded tracks with international singers like Pitbull and Will.i.am.... read more »

Raveena celebrates birthday with family

Raveena celebrates birthday with family

Actress Raveena Tandon, who turned 39 Saturday, started the day’s celebrations with her son over breakfast. “Ok so started my morning... read more »

No proposal to pardon Sanjay Dutt, says Maharashtra Hom...

No proposal to pardon Sanjay Dutt, says Maharashtra Home Minister

Mumbai: Quashing speculation, Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil Friday asserted he has not received any communication from the central government on the issue... read more »

Shocked fans ask Miranda Kerr `why she split with hubby...

We cherish each other: Bloom on Kerr

New York – Just after Miranda Kerr and her actor hubby Orlando Bloom shocked the world with their split announcement, the Victoria’s Secret model posed... read more »

I am not a jealous person: Priyanka Chopra

Piggy Chops unveils GUESS’ 2013 holiday campaign in Mumbai

Mumbai – Actress Priyanka Chopra says she admires well dressed people and does not get jealous when somebody looks good. “I am not a jealous kind... read more »

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No change in UPSC exam dates: Govt.

Facing flak from the Opposition on the UPSC row, the government on Wednesday decided to convene an all-party meeting on the issue even as it ruled out postponement of the examinations slated for next... read more »

Ratan Tata moved me to tears: Starbucks CEO

Ratan Tata may be suffering from delusion: Amit Mi...

West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Thursday countered Ratan Tata’s remarks on lack of industrialisation in the State saying he may be... read more »

UP Police to question Yasin Bhatkal in 2010 Varanasi bl...

Indian Mujahideen mastermind Yasin Bhatkal will soon be interrogated by the Uttar Pradesh Police, an official said on Thursday. The official said formalities... read more »

Rahul Gandhi trying to prove his existence: BJP

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed the unfamiliar sight of Rahul Gandhi leaving his backrow seat and storming the Well of the House, an act that... read more »

Govt says no politics behind Kamla Beniwal sacking; Con...

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday slammed the Narendra Modi government a day after Kamla Beniwal was sacked as governor of Mizoram, exactly a month after she... read more »

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Sachin Tendulkar’s Last 200th Test: India vs West Indies, Day 1

Sachin Tendulkar’s Last 200th Test Live Match: India vs West Indi...

INDIA OVERS: 15 II SCORE: 85/2 Gabriel is back. Facing him is Pujara. His first is short of length delivery and Pujara cuts it for four. He drives the third delivery through covers for his second... read more »

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Nicole Scherzinger says would love to get back wit...

London – Nicole Scherzinger has confessed that she would love to get back with her former beau, Lewis Hamilton. The 35-year-old singer made the... read more »

Sergio Perez announces departure from McLaren on Twitte...

Sergio Perez

Johannesburg – McLaren driver Sergio Perez has reportedly announced that he will be parting ways with the British Formula One side from the next season... read more »

Lunch Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day One, second...

Lunch Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day One, second Test

Mumbai – The scoreboard at lunch on day one of the second Test between India and the West Indies at Wankhede Stadium here Thursday. West Indies 1st... read more »

Tendulkar’s farewell Test: Sachin’s departu...

Tendulkar's farewell Test: Sachin's departure intense loss for cricketing world'

Washington – As Sachin Tendulkar plays his farewell Test match in Mumbai, two columnists in the New York Times have paid rich tributes to India’s... read more »

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Time running out on Gaza cease-fire between Israel and Hamas

Less than a day remains of a temporary cease-fire in Gaza. Indirect talks between Israeli and Palestinian officials aimed at agreeing on a more lasting end to hostilities are expected to continue... read more »

Nawaz Sharif approves three-member bench for Musharraf's treason case

Nawaz Sharif rejects demand for his resignation

In a televised address to the nation on Tuesday, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif rejected demands for his resignation and reiterated that his... read more »

Ethical to use untested Ebola drugs: WHO

The World Health Organization declared it is ethical to use untested drugs and vaccines in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa, although the tiny supply... read more »

Riots in U.S. town after police kill teen

The killing of an unarmed African-American teenager, Michael Brown (18), by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked off a wave of protests that gave... read more »

Ebola death toll in West Africa passes 1,000

The World Health Organization says the death toll in the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has passed 1,000. The U.N. health agency said in a news release on... read more »

Udhampur: Attack on police post may not be terrorist strike, says J-K govt

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday said the attack on Chanj police post near Basantgarh in Udhampur district might not be a militant strike, but a result of a tiff between SPOs and... read more »

Dual approval needed for Adani Carmichael mine: Lawyer

In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Sue Higginson, Principal Solicitor, EDO NSW, who represents the community group, says the mine anyway requires dual nods- from the commonwealth... read more »

‘Isro to Launch 9 Nano/ Micro Satellites for US in 2015-2016’

‘Isro to Launch 9 Nano/ Micro Satellites for US in 2015-2016’Press Trust of India, 5 August 2015 Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will be launching nine nano/ micro... read more »

Nestle’s deemed safe by Goa in first ruling since recall

SA’s Maggi noodles comply with food safety standards, authorities in Goa said, in the first such ruling since the popular instant snack was pulled from stores after another state lab... read more »

Adani’s Australia coal mine hits environmental legal snag; ...

Sydney: An Australian court on Wednesday revoked the government’s environmental approval for one of the world’s biggest coal mines under construction in the Australian outback by Indian... read more »