AIADMK's skull cap, DMK's charm offensive in Vellore

The ruling AIADMK is leaving no stone unturned to win the Vellore Lok Sabha poll and push its tally to two in the state, with its candidate even donning the skull cap to woo minority votes. But the......

Bon appetit Mr Modi!

'Make in India' will be central to Mr Modi's visit to Europe and Canada. It is difficult to predict what will happen with the Rafale deal, but if it goes through, it will undoubtedly become the......

EC notice to Alagiri for violating code of conduct

The Election Commission on Saturday issued a show cause notice to Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers M K Alagiri for allegedly violating model code of conduct ahead of the April 13......

Never before security for TN by-poll

The principal secretary of the Election Commission, A K Majumdhar, accompanied by a team of professors and scientists, arrived in Madurai to monitor the preparations for the Madurai West Assembly......

How dangerous is plastic packaging?

After recognising its adverse health effects, the govt has now dismissed its own lab reports to conclude that the evidence against plastic is insufficient, says Nitin Sethi. Image: FSSAI in its......

Guj ties up with corporates for skilled workforce

The Gujarat government has tied-up with corporate groups like Tata and Toyota, besides central institutions like National Institute of Fashion Technology to generate industry responsive workforce......

Budget: Will it usher in speedy recovery?

How the Government uses Union Budget to usher in speedy recovery for India and at the same time balance the fisc, which is slowly going out of proportions, remains to be seen Union Budget 2009-10......

20 great stocks to buy in 2008

Stock selection will be the key factor in determining returns in 2008, given concerns of a global slowdown and premium valuations in domestic markets. Year 2007 saw the market deliver good returns......