Cabinet secretary race narrows to 3

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is looking for a Cabinet secretary to succeed B K Chaturvedi, whose tenure ends on June 10. Dr Singh interviewed prospective candidates for the nation's top civil......

Manipur Governor Duggal quits; ninth to do so under Modi sarkar

Vinod Kumar Duggal on Friday night resigned as Manipur Governor becoming the ninth governor appointed by the UPA regime to quit since the NDA government came to power in May this year. Duggal, who......

19-year-old abducted, gang-raped in Haryana; accused on the run

Three men accused of raping a 19-year-old student after drugging her in Haryana’s Mahendergarh district are on the run, police said Friday, two days after the teen was allegedly abducted from......

Desi attorney raises record $1.2 mn for US Congress bid

Indian-American attorney Ro Khanna, who served for two years in a senior position in the Obama administration, has raised a record $1.2 million (around Rs 6.24 crore) in one single quarter for his......

How boardroom dynamics have changed 10 years after Satyam

Going by the provisions of the new company law, the responsibility and accountability equation for independent directors has seen a major change. IMAGE: A file photo of Ramalinga Raju (C), founder......

Banks Board Bureau cracks the whip on errant promoters

In a proposal to FinMin, the Banks Board Bureau suggests asset sales to PSUs within a deadline to recover bad loans. IMAGE: Promoters who have agreed to sell their assets to pay off loans will......

'Take a look at the water sector'

kans:Down trend in the market for the past few days - what do you see on this ??Ramesh S Damani:Hello everyone thanks for joining lets start. Market is going through a painful correction. (all......

Box Office: Neerja set to become a hit!

The hits and misses of the week. Sonam Kapoor's well-reviewed film Neerja has fared well at the box office on its opening weekend. After raking in decent money on its first day, the......

Box Office: Decent opening for Gabbar Is Back

The dry spell at the box office continues. Well, sort of.Akshay Kumar starrer Gabbar is Back managed a decent opening owing to the long weekend and looks poised to sustain itself in the following......

Box Office: Mr X, Margarita With A Straw flop

The dry spell at the box officecontinues. Emraan Hashmi's latest film Mr X met with poor response when it released last week and showed no improvement over the weekend. The week's other release,......

Box Office: Ek Paheli Leela gets average opening

Will Sunny Leone score yet another hit? Sunny Leone-starrer Ek Paheli: Leela has done well in single screens but has not found many takers in multiplexes.   The week's......

Long live the Little Master

Name:Mira GovindarajanMessage:Makes me nostalgic for some of the golden monets of Indian cricket in the 70's and 80's. Many Happy......