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'Heavy fuel' leaked from Manipur power station spills into streams

Heavy fuel leaked from a power station in Manipur's Imphal valley and spilled into streams flowing alongside it, officials said on Thursday. The incident happened on Wednesday night at the......

Manipur: 'The basic issue is land'

'Meiteis started feeling insecure stating that the illegal immigrant population is growing in the valley, and that the majority community would become a minority.' IMAGE: Security personnel patrol......

'Help us to help Manipur': Army says women activists blocking ops

Women activists were deliberately blocking routes and interfering in operations by security forces in violence-hit Manipur, the Army said, urging people to help it in restoring peace in the......

Security forces deployed in Manipur villages after armed men open fire

A group of armed men, who sneaked from Yaingangpokpi in Manipur's Imphal East district and moved towards the hills on Friday afternoon, fired from automatic weapons towards Urangpat and Gwaltabi......

Too little, too late, Cong slams all-party meet on Manipur

The Congress on Thursday described an all-party meeting called by the Centre on the Manipur situation as "too little, too late" and wondered what is the point of conducting such an exercise in......

Markets end stronger ahead of the Fed meet; oil stocks shine

The oil & gas stocks surged on the back of recovery in the crude oil prices as it bounced back from the multi-year lows. Markets extended gains for the third straight session led by financials and......

Japan crisis: JD Power cancels auto award function

Market research firm JD Power on Tuesday said it has cancelled its annual awards function for the automobile industry, scheduled to be held this evening, on account of the devastating earthquake......

Small and midsize promoters raise own stake

The promoters of small and mid-cap companies and a few high-profile owners are buying shares through open market purchase to enhance their stake. The acquisition in percentile terms varies from......

20 Indian cos in Forbes best under a billion list

Twenty Indian companies have made the cut to enter the list of 200 best companies having sales less than $1 billion in the Asian Pacific region, compiled by business magazine Forbes. Biotech major......

Energy shares pull down Sensex

The Sensex on Monday ended with a loss of 196 points at 14,326 owing to significant losses in energy shares - oil & gas and power. The NSE Nifty ended at 4,235, down 78 points. In the process, the......

Record audience watched Japan stun Germany

IMAGE: Late goals by Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano gave Japan an incredible 2-1 comeback victory over Germany. Photograph: Claudio Villa/Getty Images The Germany-Japan World Cup match on......

Japan's World Cup win over Colombia lifts mood after quake

'If they beat Colombia, they can defeat their next opponent, too. I think they can get as far as the last eight.' IMAGE: Police officers try to control Japanese soccer fans who gathered at an......

Winter Olympics Sidelights: Russian medallist suspected of doping

IMAGE: Aleksandr Krushelnitckii, an Olympic athlete from Russia. Photograph: Cathal McNaughton/Reuters. A Russian medallist at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics is suspected of having tested......

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