WHO wrong in linking Gambia kids deaths to Indian cough syrups: DCGI

The World Health Organisation drew a premature link between the deaths of children in Gambia and the four India-made cough syrups which adversely impacted the image of the country's pharmaceutical......

Irregularity charges in howitzer purchase being probed: Govt

Complaints of alleged irregularities have been received in connection with Army's plan to procure ultra light howitzers worth over Rs 3,000 crore and a committee has been formed to probe these......

India's deal for 197 helicopters just got delayed further

Amid allegations of bribery attempt in the 197-chopper deal, India has asked the two vendors in the race to extend the validity of their commercial bids till the end of this year, making it clear......

Investigate bribery charges against brigadier: Army

The Army has asked the defence ministry to investigate the charges that a Brigadier had sought a bribe of Rs 25 crore from AgustaWestland to help it bag the deal for supplying 197 light choppers......

Aadhaar Bill to ensure privacy protection

The UIDAI, set up in 2009, will manage the generation and authentication of Aadhaar numbers.  The government could introduce a regulatory framework to ensure that the biometric details of......

OilMin to move Cabinet note to allow RIL retain 3 gas discoveries

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has proposed allowing Reliance Industries Ltd to submit a revised declaration of commerciality for three of its discoveries in the KG-D6 block -- D29, D30......

Corporate-run banks: Will depositors benefit?

The most common complaint of financial consumers is cumbersome processes, complicated products, usurious charges, and mis-selling of products, which finally don't deliver what is promised or as......

Expansion of IIMs, IITs likely to suffer

The ambitious plans of the Indian human resource development ministry to set up new institutions of higher learning like IITs and IIMs and expand infrastructure for the benefit of Other Backward......