231 Indians evacuated from Sudan, land in Ahmedabad from Jeddah

As many as 231 Indians, including 208 Gujarat residents, who were evacuated from strife-torn African nation Sudan under the Centre's ’Operation Kaveri', landed at Ahmedabad airport on......

9 Mercs, 21 BMWs... Luxury car sales soar in Patna

While the rich are buying expensive luxury vehicles in Patna, the poor continue to suffer.The pandemic, discovers M I Khan, has cast new light on the stark economic divide in the capital city of......

Why Kashmiri Pandits are going back after 30 years

'We know the situation has worsened in the valley, but we are taking the first step.''We have lost 30 years of our life. We do not want to wait any longer.''The political class always said, you......

Why the Iraq scam report is so explosive

The Volcker report, which last Thursday made public details of an elaborate scam devised by the Saddam Hussein regime, has sent shockwaves throughout the world. From Germany, France England to......

Volvo to assemble cars in India

India to be Swedish car maker's second assembly base after Malaysia Swedish luxury car maker Volvo has decided to locally assemble cars in India, making the country its second offshore base in the......

Electric vehicles steal the limelight of first day of Auto Expo 2023

Electric vehicles hogged the limelight on the first day of India's flagship motor show Auto Expo 2023 with the likes of Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Kia, Tata Motors and MG Motor showcasing their......

Volvo plans to double funds for India JV

Volvo Bus Corporation, a part of the Swedish Volvo group, is planning to more than double its investment for the new Indian joint venture, Volvo Bus Body Technologies India, by 2010. Its current......

Volvo to make India hub for IT sourcing

Volvo on Tuesday inaugurated its new technology centre at Bagmane Park in Bangalore. The technology centre will support Volvo group activities in the areas of IT and truck product development.The......

Jeev becomes first Indian to play in Volvo World

Jeev Milkha Singh will reach another golfing milestone in his illustrious career as he becomes the first Indian to tee up at the 16-man World Matchplay Championships beginning in Casares on......

Atwal struggles, Hyung-sung leads Indian Open

Off-season rust and a cold putter spoilt the day for star attraction Arjun Atwal even as course familiarity worked to the advantage of some unfancied names such as Sanjay Kumar and Shamim Khan in......

Randhawa paired with Jimenez

Jyoti Randhawa, currently third on the Asian Order of Merit, has been put in a marquee grouping with defending champion Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain and Peter O' Malley in the opening round of the......

A mosaic year ends on bright note

There were birdies as well as bogeys for India's 'Big Three' on the international scene in 2004. The yearalso saw emergence of a new breed in youngsters like Rahil Gangjee and Ashok Kumar.Jyoti......