Opposition tie-up in Manipur banking on BJP support

Even as Manipur's ruling Congress appears on course to retain power, the opposition alliance is hoping for an upset win relying on the support from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Communist......

'I reflect the change in Canadian politics'

Indira Naidoo-Harris, the former journalist tells Ajit Jain why she will be an effective political leader Former journalist Indira Naidoo-Harris has been chosen as the Liberal Party candidate from......

80 per cent polling in Manipur

An estimated 80 per cent votes were cast in the third and final phase of Manipur assembly elections in 12 constituencies on Friday during which a person was injured in police firing. Official......

Manipur 2nd phase: 85% polling

More than 85 per cent voters in Manipur on Wednesday exercised their franchise in the second phase of polls to the state Assembly, which were conducted peacefully, the Election Commision said in......

Pharma in 2014: Deals worth billions and fines worth millions

Even as private firms were busy stitching merger and partnership deals, the government also remained active during the year working on a separate policy to promote and strengthen domestic......

Mittal sees no M&A targets in India

Lakshmi Mittal, known for creating the world's largest steel empire mostly through merger and acquisitions, today said that there was no Indian company on his takeover radar. "It is very unlikely......

What's the new World Bank chief like?

Robert B Zoellick will succeed Paul Wolfowitz as the 11th president of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or the World Bank, for a five-year term from July 1, 2007. He is US......