Weather today: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, dense fog in Northern India The Nicobar Islands are also expected to experience isolated heavy rain today. Additionally, Kerala, Mahe, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, and…
Out of favour Post-World War II, the most favoured nation clause was drawn up in trade negotiations as a right of the smaller… November 13, 2011 01:53 IST
Road signs of our times The Ugly American, it would seem, is being replaced by the Introspective American. November 13, 2011 01:32 IST
Uncommon salt Single-origin chocolate, single-origin honey, Makaibari silver needles, Jamaican coffee beans? or, god forbid, Kopi luwak, the ?civet coffee?, most expensive… November 13, 2011 00:57 IST
A shot to savour Which is the higher art, that of a great chef or a fine photographer? November 13, 2011 00:48 IST
It started digital wheels turning Researchers in Britain are about to embark on a 10-year, multimillion-dollar project to build a computer? but their goal is… November 13, 2011 00:44 IST
2-wheeler industry to grow at 13% in FY 12 Following a strong double-digit growth of 17.3% in the second quarter of current financial year, the two-wheeler industry in India… November 13, 2011 00:40 IST
Ageing well through exercise Is physical frailty inevitable as we grow older? That question preoccupies scientists and the middle-aged, particularly when they become the… November 13, 2011 00:29 IST
US Stocks surge as Italy, Greece allay debt fears Italy’s benchmark stock index leapt 3.7 percent. November 12, 2011 03:44 IST
UK stocks: FTSE 100 rises 1.9 pct The FTSE 100 closed up 100.56 points, or 1.9 percent. November 12, 2011 03:38 IST
Finmin queries Bhave?s 2008 appointment as Sebi chief The finance ministry on Friday defended the appointment of current Securities and Exchange Board of India chairman UK Sinha but… November 12, 2011 02:51 IST
AI share lags as strikes make flyers wary Whenever pilots threaten strike, debt-ridden national carrier Air India cedes its market share to rivals, as passengers refrain from travel… November 12, 2011 02:49 IST
IIP growth slides to 2-year low of 1.9% India?s industrial output grew at a two-year low of 1.9% in September due to a contraction in mining output and… November 12, 2011 02:47 IST
Small savings to get big returns Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday approved major changes in the National Small Savings Fund and post office savings schemes… November 12, 2011 02:46 IST
Mallya seeks bank bailout for Kingfisher Vijay Mallya?s troubled airline Kingfisher on Friday joined the rank of state-owned Air India in asking for a government bailout.… November 12, 2011 02:44 IST
Commerce ministry floats discussion paper on revamp of SEZ policy The commerce ministry on Friday came out with a discussion paper proposing a revamp of the current SEZ policy. November 12, 2011 02:42 IST
Growth hit by tough monetary stance, says Gokarn Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn said on Friday the tough monetary tightening stance had dented the country?s… November 12, 2011 02:40 IST
Rlys may link freight rates with cos? profit Indian Railways is planning to bring a freight policy under which companies will pay freight charges based on their profitability. November 12, 2011 02:38 IST
MF Global effect: Regulators to audit all futures cos Federal regulators have ordered an audit of every American futures trading firm to verify that customer money is protected, a… November 12, 2011 02:36 IST
