Facing widespread criticism over the death of 23 children after eating mid-day meals in Chhapra, the Bihar government on Thursday denied receiving any alert from the Centre over shortcomings in its......
The Indian Navy has ordered a probe into the bribery allegations against its officers made in a letter from Meera Shankar, the Indian ambassador to US, to the Prime Minister's Office, Defence......
Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor on Monday expressed appreciation over Indian Ambassador to the United States Meera Shankar informing the Indian government about reports of......
A doctor of Indian origin, who is facing charges of using insecticides and unauthorised drugs to treat cancer patients, has been released on a $100,000 bond after he pleaded not guilty in a federal......
The Medical Board of Georgia state has suspended the license of a 70-year-old Indian-American doctor for allegedly using insecticides to treat cancer patients and prescribing unauthorised drugs.The......
The government is formulating guidelines on the use of ethylene oxide (ETO) in samples of spices for the domestic market and exports, people aware of the matter said, as it plans to step up efforts......
Veteran industrialist and Godrej Group Chairman Adi Godrej will step down from the board of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) next month. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After stepping......
To address the supply crunch, CII has suggested leveraging the existing excess capacity in the Indian industry; rolling back import duty hike to look for alternative sources of imports; expanding......
Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola is finding itself in troubled waters, again. After rows over water usage at its plants in Kerala and Uttar Pradesh, it is now the turn of its Gujarat factory. Congress......
The 30-share Sensex ended up 248 points at a record closing high of 27,346. The benchmark share indices hit fresh record highs led by IT majors after encouraging comments by the US Federal Reserve......
August 10, 2003 | 16:55 ISTCricket sponsorship in jeopardy The pesticide-insecticide imbroglio could take the fizz out of Pepsi's other interests too. The cola major that was all set to become the......