Opposition MPs write letter to Lok Sabha Speaker, say Jagdambika Pal ‘bulldozing’ Waqf JPC’s proceedings The MPs claim they have been “stonewalled” during committee sessions and have outlined their grievances, including objections to the proposed…
Govt ad blitz on education for the aam aurat If the ?Bharat Nirman? ad campaign marked UPA I, high-profile education campaigns are poised to mark UPA II. The government… April 1, 2010 22:24 IST
VK Singh takes over as new Army chief The most senior infantry officer Gen VK Singh, was on Wednesday handed over charge of the Indian Army, the world?s… April 1, 2010 22:22 IST
Party to decide next leader: Karunanidhi Faced with the prospect of having to mediate between his sons, chief minister and DMK president M Karunanidhi denied.. April 1, 2010 22:20 IST
Quota most effective for affirmative action: PC Home minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday told a conference of state minority commissions that ?reservation is the most effective instrument… April 1, 2010 22:16 IST
Signed, sealed, delivered The Barack Obama who addressed Americans at near midnight on March 21st had every right to gloat. April 1, 2010 22:06 IST
Cardamom prices could rise on low supply Limited supply of cardamom and robust demand could further push up prices, which are already at record levels, by another… April 1, 2010 21:39 IST
Open market sale extended till June 30 Just a day before the start of annual wheat procurement by state agencies for the 2010-2011 season, the government… April 1, 2010 21:35 IST
UP announces new purchase policy Big private companies like ITC and other bulk consumers will now be allowed to procure wheat directly from farmers in… April 1, 2010 21:32 IST
NRI net claims surge $21.2 bn in 3rd quarter Net claims of non-residents in India, as reflected by the net international investment position… April 1, 2010 21:18 IST
Re at 18-mnth high; 10-yr paper up 26% The rupee, which closed at 44.91 on Wednesday, touched a fresh 18-month high after some custodian foreign banks were seen… April 1, 2010 21:17 IST
Banks, RBI to deliberate on rates Bank chiefs are meeting Reserve Bank of India governor D Subbarao on April 5 to discuss liquidity and rate issues. April 1, 2010 21:15 IST
NMDC follows global trend; to hike prices by 70% India?s largest iron ore miner, National Mineral Development Corporation, plans to hike prices of products by… April 1, 2010 21:11 IST
Expert Take Volatility thy name is steel, an epithet aptly suited to describe events in the global steel market. After clocking a… April 1, 2010 21:08 IST
New ore pricing model to trigger steel price rise Steelmakers in India are expected to hike prices by Rs 4,000 a tonne in the next two months. April 1, 2010 21:05 IST
IFC, IBEF to pump in Rs 55 crore World Bank’s multilateral lending arm IFC will invest Rs 35 crore in Jaipur-based asset finance company AU Financiers to serve… April 1, 2010 21:03 IST
Census operation with elaborate profiling to kick-start today The gargantuan exercise of Census 2011 will be kickstarted on Thursday to cover India’s 1.2 billion population in one… April 1, 2010 20:59 IST
Single FDI policy to simplify procedure The government unveiled a comprehensive policy document that consolidates all policies on foreign direct investment…. April 1, 2010 20:57 IST
Moscow takes a hit When two women believed to be from Russia?s restive North Caucasus exploded themselves during rush hour traffic in subway stations… April 1, 2010 20:46 IST
