Power Blow: Adani Suspends Key Contractors In Carmichael Coal Project
SYDNEY: Adani Mining has suspended two major contractors on its A$10 billion ($7.4 billion) Carmichael coal project in Australia, the Sydney Morning Herald reported on Wednesday, raising fresh doubts...
View ArticleKarunanidhi Promises To Implement Prohibition In Tamil Nadu If Voted To Power
CHENNAI -- Amidst growing consensus among the state's smaller parties on the implementation of prohibition, DMK president M Karunanidhi has promised to make Tamil Nadu totally liquor-free if voted to...
View ArticleGovt Counsel Says Privacy Not A Fundamental Right In India
The counsel for the government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that Indians cannot claim right to privacy. “Constitution makers did not intend to make right to privacy a fundamental right,”...
View ArticleMumbai Property Prices Might Crash 50% Due to Curbs On Black Money, Lower...
NEW DELHI — Property prices in Indian cities might crash in the near future, in part because of the government's crackdown on black money in the sector, says a report by brokerage firm Ambit Capital....
View ArticleTERI Governing Council To Say Its Hands Are Tied Due To Judicial Directions
NEW DELHI -- The governing council of The Energy And Resources Institute, the influential think-tank headed by Rajendra Pachauri, will make a statement Thursday about sexual harassment charges faced by...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap : Women 2% Of The Paramilitary And 40% Of Their Suicides;...
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View ArticleAngry Sonia Gandhi 'Blasted' Shashi Tharoor For Leaked Comments As Stunned...
Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who rarely loses her temper with her partymen, allegedly blasted former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor at a meeting of lawmakers on Thursday after his views against...
View ArticleFTII Students Told 'There Will Be No Talks Till Stir Ends'
PUNE -- The prolonged confrontation between the striking FTII students and the government is set to continue with the former deciding to continue their protests after being unequivocally told there...
View ArticleSebi Busts Billion-Dollar 'Tax Evasion Shops' In Stock Market
MUMBAI -- Suspecting tax evasion of at least Rs 5,000-6,000 crore, regulator Sebi has clamped down on a large number of organised syndicates who had set up 'shops' to convert black money into...
View ArticleKerala Chief Minister Asks Top Cop To Explain Why He Didn't Salute Home Minister
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM— Taking a serious view of alleged disrespect shown to Kerala Home Minister, a showcause notice was today issued by the Home Department to senior IPS officer Rishiraj Singh who had...
View ArticleBJP Ministers Scared To Speak Out On Scandals: Shanta Kumar
NEW DELHI -- While the Bharatiya Janata Party resolutely supports its leaders embroiled in recent controversies, senior lawmaker Shanta Kumar has insisted that he isn't the only party member who is...
View ArticleMute Markets: Traders Await Wipro, Gail India Earnings Results
Stock markets have opened timorously with the Sensex down 9.92 points at 28495.01, and the Nifty is down 5.20 points at 8628.30. Though the markets impressed with a nearly 322-point gain on Wednesday,...
View ArticleWATCH: Daniel Radcliffe, The Rapper, Wants Your Attention Please
Imagine a world where Daniel Radcliffe wasn't The Boy Who Lived. For most of us, the Harry Potter books and movies came out almost simultaneously, (the first film was released four years after Harry...
View ArticleHockey Legend Major Dhyan Chand To Be Honoured In British Parliament
Every time we talk about Indian Hockey, one name always crops up in our mind--Major Dhyan Chand. Every year, there are speculations on whether the hockey legend will be conferred with the country’s...
View ArticleMonsoon Session Day 3: Rahul Gandhi Attacks Narendra Modi, Sushma Swaraj
NEW DELHI -- The third day of Parliament's monsoon session was marred by adjournments and protests in both Houses, over demands for resignations of senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, while Congress...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Sanjeev Kapoor Says These Indian Desserts Can Trump Any Sweet Dish
The pleasure of digging into a warm, syrupy gulab jamun is hard to define. "Our country boasts some incredible desserts that first satiate the eyes and then the tongue," says Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, the...
View ArticleRobert Vadra In The Eye Of The Monsoon Session Storm "Demeaning" Remarks
NEW DELHI -- Robert Vadra, the Bharatiya Janata Party's favourite punching bag, was at the heart of the ruckus which engulfed the Lok Sabha on the monsoon's session third day. The BJP moved a privilege...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Government Moves To Crimp RBI; Shivraj Chouhan Plans...
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View ArticleNewborn Sold For Rs 26,000 In Telangana
NALGONDA (Telangana) -- A newborn baby girl was sold for Rs 26,000 by a relative here in Telangana, police said today. The incident took place two-and-a-half months ago in Suryapet town of this...
View ArticleWATCH: Muslim Professor, Denied Housing In Delhi, Asks Arvind Kejriwal To...
NEW DELHI -- Reem Shamsudeen, an English language professor, has posted a video on her "shameful and inhuman experience" of being denied accommodation in Delhi because she is Muslim. The...
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