FOGSI unveils ‘Vision 2022’
Bangalore: The Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI), the apex body for all the Obstetricians & Gynaecologists in the country, today unveiled its landmark ‘Vision...
View ArticleBritish cyclists begin 3,000-mile journey across Sahara to deliver 'bottle of...
London: Two British cyclists have set off yesterday for a 3,000 mile journey across the Sahara Desert to hand over a 1.89 pound bottle of water. Ahmed Mashadani and Andreas Aristidou, business students...
View ArticleAdvani skips Goa meet; BJP in dilemma on naming Narendra Modi as campaign chief
Panjim: BJP was in a dilemma on Saturday over anointing Narendra Modi as campaign committee chief for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in the absence of patriarch L.K. Advani and other senior leaders, who...
View ArticleAndhra Pradesh cabinet to meet twice a month
Hyderabad: Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Friday assured his ministerial colleagues that he would convene the Cabinet meeting once in 15 days and take everyone on board before announcing major...
View ArticleFamily to give Jiah Khan's letter to cops on strained love affair
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Jiah Khan's family has found a six-page note, in which she made a mention about her troubled love-affair with the son of an actor couple before committing suicide, police said...
View ArticleVerdict on Salman Khan's appeal in hit-and-run case on June 10
Mumbai: A Mumbai sessions court will on June 10 deliver its verdict on actor Salman Khan's appeal against a magistrate's order for his retrial in the 2002 hit-and-run case under stringent charge of...
View ArticleAdvani says yes to Narendra Modi as BJP poll panel convener, no to Modi as...
Panaji, Goa: In a compromise formula, senior BJP leader L.K. Advani has reportedly given his consent to appoint Gujarat CM Narendra Modi as party's campagin committee convener, but not as chairman on...
View ArticleUDD seeks details of BDA allotments
Bengaluru: With the cancellation of allotment and registration of 2.35 acres of land at Banashankari 5th stage to the BDA Employees Welfare Association on charges that it was given at throwaway price,...
View ArticleBSNL: Stop telegram service. Stop. It’s old. Stop.
The venerable telegram service has been rendered redundant due to technology. Smart phones, email and SMS have taken over and so BSNL has decided to bring the curtains down on the 160-year-old...
View ArticleMamata builds federal case
Desperate to take forward her call for a federal front, West Bengal chief minister and Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has initiated talks with the leaders of three key regional parties —...
View ArticleIndia wakes up to cyber snoops
India has put in place systems to counter global cyberattacks that could impinge on national security — both physical and economic. This assumes significance in the context of revelations that the US...
View ArticleApollo acquires firm for $2.5bn
In one of the biggest overseas acquisitions by an Indian firm, Apollo Tyres on Wednesday said it will take over US-based Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. in an all-cash deal valued at about `14,500 crore...
View ArticleOn Srini conflict of interest, board silent
The Board of Control for Cricket in India may already be speaking in two voices over the apparent conflict of interest in Mahendra Singh Dhoni ’s involvement, but there continues to be a deafening...
View ArticleModi prepares for broader ground
If the fear of defeat is forcing BJP patriarch L.K. Advani to look for a safe seat outside his Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat, state chief minister Narendra Modi intends to venture out...
View ArticleSummer camp in gaza strip
Palestinian boys take part in a military-style summer camp held by the Islamic Jihad movement during the youngsters’ school vacation at Rafah town, southern Gaza Strip, on Wednesday. — AFP
View ArticleI’ve respect for all in House: FM
Nellore: Finance minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy said that he has all the respect for the members of the House and he is not in the habit of insulting anyone. The minister was reacting to a question...
View ArticleCauvery supervisory panel declines TN plea
Chennai: Drought-hit delta farmers will have to wait till July to wet their paddy fields. The supervisory committee on Cauvery let them down on Wednesday by declining Tamil Nadu’s plea seeking a...
View ArticleIPL betting scandal: Vikram Aggarwal was ‘super’ bookie
Chennai: Hotelier Vikram Aggarwal, arrested by the Tamil Nadu CB-CID in connection with the IPL betting scandal, was more than just a bookie or punter. “He was something like a super bookie, who was...
View ArticleFierce debate in US on Modi visa
The issue of denial of a visa to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi was fiercely debated by a key congressional committee, with an influential Republican party legislator questioning the decision of...
View ArticleRajasthan: Modi to be star campaigner
Though the state unit of BJP is making all efforts to create a conducive atmosphere to win the upcoming Assembly elections to be held in the end of 2013, it is set that the poll campaign will have a...
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