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Chiranjeevi’s son Ram Charan gets ...

Chiranjeevi’s son Ram Charan gets Turbo Megha Airways flying licence

based Turbo Megha Airways today became the fourth company to receive flying licence from aviation regulator DGCA in the past two years to launch a regional airline. The company, which is partially owned by Tollywood actor Chiranjeevi’s son Ram Charan, would operate the regional airline under the... read more »

New born dies in Delhi after 3 govt hosp...

New born dies in Delhi after 3 govt hospitals refuse treatment

A day-old baby born was turned away by two government hospitals on Monday and died while waiting at a third. The baby was born prematurely to a 19-year-old woman on Sunday at a private hospital. Doctors diagnosed respiratory distress syndrome and inserted a chest tube in the tiny body to help the... read more »

Rupee down 13 paise against dollar in ea...

Rupee down 13 paise against dollar in early trade

The rupee weakened by 13 paise to 63.59 against the US dollar in early trade today, extending losses for the second day, due to appreciation of the American unit against other currencies overseas amid Greece’s crisis. Besides increased demand for the dollar from importers, a lower opening in... read more »

Asia markets mostly up but Shanghai tumb...

Asia markets mostly up but Shanghai tumbles again

Asian markets mostly recovered Tuesday from the previous day’s Greece-fuelled sell-off, but Shanghai sank again as analysts warned government measures to staunch a recent rout will likely not be enough. The euro held its ground after Greece’s weekend vote against creditors’... read more »

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Rupee recovers 23 paise vs dollar in early trade

Rupee recovers 23 paise vs dollar in early trade

The rupee recovered by 23 paise to 61.32 against the dollar in early trade on Tuesday at the Interbank Foreign Exchange following selling of the American currency by exporters and banks. A higher... read more »

Raghuram Rajan treads the tried and tested path : RBI

India not in crisis, won’t tap International...

On his first visit to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Banks annual meetings as the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI),... read more »

Infosys posts strong topline growth in Q2

Infosys Q3 net profit rises to Rs. 2,875 crore, beats Street

Despite a dip in profit on account of funds being set aside for an ongoing visa-abuse investigation in the US, IT bellwether Infosys Ltd on Friday reported a... read more »

India offers huge foreign investment opportunity: FM P....

Chidambaram to inaugurate Delhi Economics Conclave today

Expressing confidence that India will see a long spell of high, sustained growth, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has said the country offers huge opportunity... read more »

Rupee drops 25 paise to 62.18 against dollar in late mo...

Rupee drops 25 paise to 62.18 against dollar in late morning trade

Persistent dollar demand for the American currency from banks and importers led the Indian rupee drop by 25 paise to 62.18 against the dollar in the late... read more »

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SC says no to new SIT probe against Modi

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition seeking to reconstitute the Special Investigation Team for probing the 2002 Gujarat riots…….The petitioner, Advocate Fatima, had... read more »

No govt can afford to scrap Aadhaar project, says ...

Nandan Nilekani, Congress candidate for Lok Sabha elections from Bangalore South constituency, today said Aadhaar project would be continued... read more »

Amit Shah to seek review of Election Commission’s...

New Delhi: BJP leader Amit Shah has said he would request the Election Commission (EC) to review its order that bans him from addressing rallies in Uttar... read more »

AAP compromising clean politics for Arvind Kejriwal in ...

Partial success, but principles more important: AAP on compromise deal

New Delhi – Has the numbers game finally taken over Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s professed claim to do clean politics? Jailed don Mukhtar Ansari’s... read more »

Parrikar predicts BJP’s victory as Goa votes

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar predicted victory for the BJP candidates by huge margins in the two Lok Sabha constituencies in Goa, which witnessed 19 per... read more »

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No reason to believe Pakistani leadership knew presence of Laden:...

WASHINGTON: There is no reason to believe that anyone in the highest ranks of the Pakistan government knew about the location of slain al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden, the White House has said. A day... read more »

Satellites spot possible objects from missing Mala...

Military planes from Australia, the U.S. and New Zealand are searching for two objects spotted by satellite in the southern Indian Ocean that could... read more »

How seriously does Putin take American threats?

US President Barack Obama’s threats of “costs” did not sway Vladimir Putin’s calculations on Crimea. Now he must see if the pain he... read more »

Experts see robust radar along jet’s potential pa...

Hong Kong –  If the missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner flew north over the Asian mainland after it lost contact with ground controllers on March 8, it... read more »

32 dead, 3000 displaced due to floods in South Africa

Johannesburg: Floods caused by heavy rains which affected most parts of South Africa left 32 dead and about 3, 000 displaced, authorities said on Monday.... read more »

Last chance to Sahara to negotiate deal for Subrato Roy’s release: SC

New Delhi: Sahara Group on Friday was granted the third and last opportunity by the Supreme Court to negotiate a deal for selling its offshore properties for raising Rs 10,000 crore to... read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram bomb factory uncovered in troubled northeast

Nigerian troops discovered a Boko Haram bomb factory this week after they seized a northern town from the extremists, the military said. The factory was tucked inside a fertilizer company... read more »

Maldives’ Ex-President Convicted, Calls for Protests

A former president of the Maldives called on his supporters to go out in the streets to protest his imprisonment after a quick and disputed trial that raised fears of more instability in... read more »

21 dead, 26 missing after Myanmar ferry sinks: police

A passenger ferry has sunk off the coast of western Myanmar leaving at least 21 people dead and 26 missing, police said Saturday. The “Aung Takon” was carrying more than 200... read more »

About 50 dead as Myanmar ferry sinks in bad weather

YANGON: About 50 people were believed to have drowned off Myanmar when a ferry sank in bad weather, government officials said on Saturday, though residents said they believed more people on the... read more »