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Farmers' march to Mumbai called off after talks

A leading farmers’ organisation on Thursday announced the suspension of its ongoing protest march from Nashik to Mumbai over agrarian concerns after talks with the Maharashtra government.......

Shoe hurled at Omar Abdullah during I-Day parade

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Omar Abdullah had to face an embarrassing situation during the Independence Day paradein Srinagar,when a local cop hurled a shoe at him. Head constable Abdul Ahad......

Pak moots joint maritime agency with India

Pakistan has mooted to India the creation of a joint maritime security agency to prevent sea borne terrorist attacks like the one on Mumbai last year that killed 183 people. The Pakistan navy has......

Cong plans celebrations to mark 125th year

The Congress is all set to hardsell itself as probably the only major political party in the world to touch the major milestoneof completing 125 years on 28 December 2010, the partywill......

PM to meet JKLF leader on Friday

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will hold crucial talks with pro-independence Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malikon Friday, a week ahead of the proposed roundtable on the Kashmir......

Maytas Infra board to meet tomorrow

Maytas Infra, a company promoted by the kin of disgraced founder of Satyam B Ramalinga Raju, today said its board will meet tomorrow to approve, among other things, appointment of O P Vaish and Ved......

Fatal accidents at workplaces increasing: Report

Fatal accidents at workplaces have been rising, though there has been a decline in deaths due to such mishaps, according to a latest report of International Labour Organisation. The estimated fatal......

UB shareholders okay Air Deccan buy

With just two days left to make payment for its acquisition of 26 per cent stake in Air Deccan for Rs 550 crore (Rs 5.5 billion), Vijay Mallya-promoted UB Groupon Tuesdaysaid it has received......

Cholamandalam Inv OKs issue of NCD

Cholamandalam Investments & Finance Ltd has informed BSE that the board of directors at its meeting heldon Friday approved the issue of short-term non-convertible debentures up to an amount of Rs......

More IT majors plan bonus issues

Technology companies seem to be the most liberal dividend paymasters. While Infosys Technologies and Mphasis BFL have already announced bonus shares, Wipro management is meeting on April 16 to......

Chetan Bhagat: Hello is a masala film with soul

Fans ofauthor Chetan Bhagatgota chance to discuss hisbestsellers like Five Point Someone, One Night @ A Call Centre and The 3 Mistakes of My Life duringa chat on Wednesday. He especially spoke......

Ghana boss slams African Nations Cup organisers for bad bus, commute

Fans of Ivory Coast cheer from a vehicle. Photograph: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters Ghana's head coach Avram Grant hit out at African Nations Cup organisers for giving his side a shoddy bus and......

Nations Cup: Joy for SA, Cape Verde after late drama

A night of unrelenting emotion ended in joy for South Africa and Cape VerdeIslands and sorrow for Morocco and Angola as the four Group A teams served up an African Nations Cup treat on Sunday.......

Indian team gives ICC awards a miss

Indian cricketers were conspicuous by their absence at the ICC Annual Awards here with the team manager claiming that the invitation came far too late even though a few of the side's players were......

Sports Shorts: Kaymer wins Grand Slam title in playoff over Watson

Martin Kaymer of Germany, left, shakes hands with Bubba Watson of the United States after Kaymer won the first playoff hole during the final day of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf at Port Royal Golf......

CWG 2010 to be covered in HDTV

In a first for Commonwealth Games (CWG), next year's edition of the sporting extravaganza in the Capital would be covered in High Definition TV (HDTV), to ensure better image resolution, by British......

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