PM Modi's 3-nation tour to focus on business, technology

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave on Thursday on a nine-day tour of France, Germany and Canada with focus on inviting investments, particularly in infrastructure and defence sectors, besides......

Maharashtra: 1st to benefit from Indo-US N-deal

Maharashtra will be the first state to get six imported mega atomic plants of at least 1,600 MW each for its Jaitapur nuclear power project in Ratnagiri district once the Indo-US civil nuclear deal......

Mata Amritanandamayi's 50th birthday today

More than half a million people from 191 countries will participate in Mata Amritanandamayi's 50th birthday celebrations, which begin in Kochi on Wednesday.Already hundreds of thousands of Amma's......

UPA announces schemes worth 9500 crores

With a clear eye on the coming Lok Sabha elections, the United Progressive Alliance government on Thursday showered a bonanza of projects and schemes that are impossible to be completed during its......

Nokia joins Siemens to set up second unit in India

Nokia, one of the global leaders in telecom equipment and mobile phones, may soon have a second manufacturing facility in Kolkata.The facility will be set up by Nokia Siemens Networks, a 50:50......

How Stock Market has Changed in 40 Years

While Nifty 50 reflects changes in 40 years, it also shows what is missing: Low-cost manufacturers at one end, and deep-value players at the other.Also missing are technology players, observes T N......

Why India denied China 5-G trial

Given the security dilemma prevailing between India and China, India should curb the operation of Chinese telecom companies in India, assserts Dr Rup Narayan Das. Photograph: Rafael......

Storm brews over airport deals

The government is willing to probe contracts awarded by Bangalore International Airports Limited to its shareholders for building a new international airport near the city.This follows a report by......

Petrol bomb raises Bahrain Grand Prix fears

Safety fears grew ahead of this weekend's Formula One Grand Prix in Bahrain on Thursday after members of the Force India team were caught up in a petrol bomb incident and police fired tear gas and......

Ronaldo eyes Pele's record

Ronaldo aims to beat Pele's goalscoring record for the Brazilian national team, the Real Madrid striker has said after announcing another advertising deal. Ronaldo has scored 46 goals in 70 full......