What is 'Sengol', a sceptre to be installed in new Parliament

'Sengol', a historical sceptre from Tamil Nadu, which was given by the British to first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to represent the transfer of power and was kept in a museum in Allahabad will......

Excise, CM house files could be destroyed, alleges officer removed by Kejriwal

Special secretary (vigilance) YVVJ Rajshekhar, who was divested of his duties by the Delhi government, alleged that his office room was "searched" late Monday night and expressed apprehension that......

King Charles III crowned UK's new monarch

King Charles III was officially crowned as the 40th King of the United Kingdom at a ceremony steeped in history with modern multi-faith touches amid pomp, pageantry and choir music inside the......

Charles III to be crowned King today

Charles will be crowned the King of the United Kingdom amid spectacular pomp and pageantry at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday in a solemn religious ceremony that dates back almost a......

Charges of Favour to Reliance General Insurance: CBI probing former Irda chairman

Penalty for unapproved policy changes allegedly reduced from Rs 17,500 crore to Rs 20 lakh The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has started a preliminary enquiry into allegations that the......

Charges of Favour to Reliance General Insurance: CBI probing former Irda chairman

Penalty for unapproved policy changes allegedly reduced from Rs 17,500 crore to Rs 20 lakh The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has started a preliminary enquiry into allegations that the......

Corporate affairs min notifies: No political funding in CSR

Corporate affairs min notifies: No political funding in CSR Political funding by India Inc will not qualify as spending on corporate social responsibility (CSR), according to the CSR rules notified......

With MNCs in retail, farmers lose, consumers gain

Dr Helmutt Weidlich, CEO, Institute of Prof DR George Kunz Gmbh, Germany, was in India last week. He inaugurated the World Food Day celebrations at Tamil Nadu Agriculture University in......

Indian troupe debuts in NY Thanksgiving parade

As Rupal K Patel and 59 dancers were twirling to recorded songs by Shuba Mudgal, A R Rahman and many others for hours and hours last week, they were conscious that they would be making history on......

The Guitar God Speaketh

Indian rock fans can't believe their luck. Joe Satriani arrived in Mumbai on Thursday, and, starting Friday, the guitar god is set to spend a week exposing India to the might of the electric......

Builders want to demolish Benaud's childhood home

Former Australian cricket captain and famed commentator Richie Benaud's childhood home at North Parramatta in the western half of Sydney is facing the possibility of being turned into rubble.......

Athens basks in Year of the Olive

While 2004 is the Year of the Monkey in future Olympic hosts Beijing, in Athens it is most definitely the Year of the Olive.As the Greek capital gears up for the return of the Olympics to their......