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All-party meet ends in deadlock

All-party meet ends in deadlock

Setting the stage for confrontation in Parliament, an all-party meeting called here on the eve of the Monsoon session on Monday ended in a deadlock over controversies related to Lalit Modi and Vyapam scam even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered to discuss all issues. The government ruled out... read more »

Jet Airways slash business class prices,...

Jet Airways slash business class prices, announces special fares

Jet Airways has announced special premiere fares for all passengers travelling on its domestic network between July 20 and October 15. The all inclusive premiere fares will start from Rs 6,999 for distances less than 750 km and Rs 8,999 for distances between 750 km and 1000 km, which will be... read more »

Spicejet shares surge over 5 per cent on...

Spicejet shares surge over 5 per cent on stake sale buzz

Shares of Spicejet on Monday surged over 5 per cent amid reports that two Gulf airlines have approached the company for buying a stake in the domestic firm. Following the buzz, the stock rose by 5.22 per cent to Rs 23.15 on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). On the volume front, 29.97 lakh shares of the... read more »

Gold Tumbles to More Than Five-Year Low,...

Gold Tumbles to More Than Five-Year Low, China Shares Eke Out Gains

Gold prices tumbled to a more than five-year low Monday, and China shares rose modestly, after authorities’ weekend move to tighten the use of informal lending channels by stock investors. Gold fell 2.3% in a matter of minutes early Monday, after China’s central bank reported on Friday its gold... read more »

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Gold prices falling by Rs 315 to Rs 31,500 per ten gram

Gold prices falling by Rs 315 to Rs 31,500 per ten gram

Gold and silver prices fell in the national capital on Wednesday on heavy selling by stockists driven by a weak global trend. Gold prices declined by Rs 315 to Rs 31,500 per ten gram, while silver... read more »

U.S. to surpass Saudi Arabia to become world’s top oil producer by 2015

U.S. to surpass Saudi Arabia to become world’s top...

Washington – The United States is set to become the world’s top energy producer by 2015, according to a new report. The report from the... read more »

China’s Third Plenum promises `decisive role` for marke...

China’s Third Plenum promises `decisive role` for markets in economy

London – Chinese leaders have promised that markets would play a leading decisive role in allocating resources, and added that state ownership would... read more »

Apple and Samsung back in patent row

Apple and Samsung back in patent row

London – Apple and Samsung are reportedly locking horns yet again over the latter infringing some of the tech giant’s patents, and both would see court... read more »

IITF begins Nov 14 with partner country Japan

IITF begins Nov 14 with partner country Japan

New Delhi – The 33rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) is all set to begin Thursday at the Pragati Maidan with Japan as partner country. This ! year,... read more »

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US court asks Sonia to respond to 1984 case by Jan 2

Sonia Gandhi to host farewell dinner for Manmohan Singh today

Congress President Sonia Gandhi will host a farewell dinner for Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Wednesday. Dr. Singh on Tuesday bid his staff farewell, just days before he is scheduled to demit... read more »

BJP: Congress made a mockery of PM Manmohan Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesman Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that the Congress Party has made a mockery of Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan... read more »

Paid news: Ashok Chavan summoned by EC, faces disqualif...

A huge setback came for the Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan and the Congress party when the Election Commission (EC) summoned Chavan for a hearing on... read more »

India must regain its lost glory in education: Presiden...

Special session, voting must for Telangana Bill: YSR Congress

President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday said India “must regain” the lost glory of its educational institutions and once again become a centre for... read more »

Arun Jaitley praises PM, says he is a ‘syana aadm...

They may have crossed swords on several occasions over a variety of issues, but senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley today praised Manmohan Singh, saying the Prime... read more »

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Thailand court ousts Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra

A Thai court has ordered Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and several cabinet ministers to step down. The Constitutional Court ruled that Ms Yingluck acted illegally when she transferred her... read more »

Twitter shares hit all-time low

Twitter’s share price fell 18 per cent to an all-time low of 31.85 dollars at the close trading on Tuesday in New York, after insiders were able to... read more »

Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky: My boss took...

Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky has broken her silence on her 1990s affair with then US President Bill Clinton, saying he took advantage of her even... read more »

Pak govt opposes lifting of Musharraf’s travel ba...

The Pakistan government has opposed apetition filed by former military dictator Pervez Musharraf seeking the lifting of a travel ban on him to allow him to... read more »

Six Wounded in Knife Attack at Chinese Train Station

Chinese state media reported six people were wounded Tuesday in a knife attack at a train station in a southern city, the latest in a series of such... read more »

Vatican recognises state of Palestine; Israel irked

Israel expressed disappointment when the Vatican announced last month that it had reached final agreement with the “State of Palestine” on the treaty. The Vatican signed a... read more »

Sooraj was at a hotel when Jiah died: Aditya Pancholi

CBI interrogated Sooraj Pancholi

CBI interrogated Sooraj Pancholi in Jiah Khan’s suicide case. Aditya Pancholi was examined on May 13, when CBI carried a search operation at his residence. During the searches, CBI... read more »

Amid Lalit Modi Controversy, Vasundhara Raje Reaches Delhi for NITI Aayog Meeting, Likely ...

Embattled Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has reahced Delhi, to attend a NITI Aayog meeting. She is also likely to meet top BJP leaders even as opposition clamour continues for her... read more »

Jaitley meets PM Modi, Amit Shah amid raging Lalitgate

Amid the raging row over two top BJP leaders helping scam-tainted former IPL chief Lalit Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday separately met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party... read more »

Government’s First Budget, Lion’s Share For Education

Delhi’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has presented a Rs. 41,129 crore budget with a massive allocation for education, and announced that all colleges and villages will be given free... read more »