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Now, insecticide sprayed at CWG under the scanner

One more issue has been added in the long list of problems for the Commonwealth Games. Environmentalists have objected to the spraying of chemicals in the Games Village. The Municipal Corporation......

Tribals to rally against Modi govt

The Lok Sangharsh Morcha has organiseda joint rally of Left forces at Ahmedabad on 17th March 2009. According to Morcha leaders--Ambarish Rai and Pratibha Shinde thousands of tribal, peasants,......

Saudis get first-ever woman minister

The winds of change seem to be blowing in from the desert, however mildly, in Saudi Arabia. In a landmark development, King Abdullah has appointed Norah al-Faiz as deputy minister with special......

Yoda to help Canadian soldiers destress

Troops deployed in the Global War on Terror may return home -- when they do battle-weary and under immense stress, but Canada has taken a lead out of Hollywood to address this pressing problem.......

Obama to name Hillary as Secretary of State: CNN

US-President Elect Barack Obama has tagged US Senator Hillary Clinton, Obama's rival during the Democratic primary, for the position of Secretary of State, a CNN report said quoting Obama's aides.......

ISB offers free training to women entrepreneurs

The Indian School of Business in Hyderabadis offering free management education to women entrepreneurs.Held in partnership with the 'Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Initiative', ISB trains more than 100......

Direct Tax Code: BJP leaders meet Pranab

A high-level BJP delegation met finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday to protest against the proposed Direct Tax Code, which it claimed would adversely impact the small and middle income......

Budget: Of snoring and missing MPs

Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss provided first aid to the Kerala MP Veerendra Kumar who fainted in the Lok Sabha while Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee was reading the Interim Budget......

I'm not dead yet, says Steve Jobs

Is he? Isn't he? He isn't actually, and Apple's genius leader decided to prove it once and for all. As Steve Jobs walked across the stage for the launch of the new iPod models, the huge black......

3G spectrum? An FAQ

The policy making regime for making spectrum available should be fair, transparent, equitable and forward looking, said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on December 12. The government......

Madhuri Dixit's father passes away

Madhuri Dixit Nene's father, Shankar R Dixit passed away this morning, following a prolonged illness. He was 91.His entire family was by his side when he breathed his last. Madhuri issued a......

Aishwarya Rai admitted to hospital

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was admitted to Seven Hills hospital, northwest Mumbai, late on Monday night. She was accompanied by husband Abhishek and pa-in-law Amitabh Bachchan. The actress is expected......

Madhur blames Ash for hiding pregnancy news

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar is devastated. And understandably so. His ambitious project Heroine had to be unceremoniously shelved after news of his leading lady Aishwarya Rai Bachchan being......

Actress Sujatha passes away

Veteran actress Sujatha,who has performed in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi movies, passed away at her residence in Chennai today. She was 58. The actress was facing health problems for a while......

SRK to give up smoking?

Health Minister A Ramadoss may finally breathe a sigh of relief. Shah Rukh Khan has decided to give up smoking. "I am planning to quit smoking for the sake of my children, who hate to see me......

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