'Rain Deficiency Has Been Wiped Out'

'Usually the average rainfall per day is around 8 mm and India is receiving 10 to 11 mm per day since the last one week.''July seems to be very good for the entire country.' IMAGE: A scene from......

'Bullet Trains Aren't An Issue For Polls'

'When there are no good roads and no buses plying to villages, your spending on development is skewed.' IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit A Shah and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde......

Smriti Irani's Modi Mistake

It sent shock waves in the party -- a political greenhorn had taken on Modi in his home turf of Gujarat.Smriti had clearly tried to choose sides, in this case Vajpayee's camp.Many felt that this......

Major power outage halts trains in Mumbai; govt orders probe

A major power outage hit pockets of the financial capital on Sunday, halting the city lifeline local trains for over an hour and inconveniencing residents on a weekend. IMAGE: Mumbai had faced a......

Navi Mumbai airport construction to begin in 2011

Actual construction on the Navi Mumbai international airport, which received the much-awaited environment clearances early this week, would begin in October next year as certain formalities......

IIT's Navi Mumbai airport study stress on Ecology

An environment impact assessment study by the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, for the proposed Navi Mumbai international airport, has categorically said there should not be any compromise......

Hurry up! Now's the right time to buy a house

The story of the boom and the crash in the real estate sector has been well documented. Ever-increasing demand and inflated prices saw housing costs rising to unprecendented heights. But soon the......

Reliance Power to float largest public issue

The Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Energy Limitedannounced on Sunday that its wholly-owned subsidiary Reliance Power will go public soon. The company will file a draft red herring prospectus with......

Shardul first India cricketer to resume outdoor training

IMAGE: An official said that the Palghar Dahanu Taluka Sports Association started the net sessions at Boisar, which is around 110 kms away from Mumbai. Photograph: Sahardul Thalur/Instagram Pacer......