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Irani takes charge of Textiles; says new role shows PM's faith

Shunted out of the HRD ministry, Smriti Irani on Wednesday put up a brave face saying her new Textiles portfolio signified the "faith" shown by the prime minister and the party in her capacity to......

Never took any favours from government, claims Gujarat CM's daughter

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel’s daughter Anar on Saturday rubbished Congress’s allegations of taking undue favours from the state government after reports claiming dubious land......

Hurricane Ike smashes Houston

As the Hurricane Ike moves inland over Missouri and Illinois on Monday prompting flood warnings, the lives of over two million people have come to a standstill. Though, the storm weakened to a......

Newcomers to UK should be taught 'Hinglish'

Newcomers to Britain should not be taught English but cultural mixes such as 'Hinglish, Chinglish and Spanlish,' which should be part of the curriculum, a think tank suggested on Thursday. The......

For India's cannabis industry the grass could be greener

'The government wants farmers to diversify from rice and wheat, and create another green revolution. Cannabis can play a big part in that' For long, cannabis has been a contested territory in......

Production slumps in the powerloom hub of Bhiwandi

Hit hard by volatility in yarn prices, 50% of the looms said to be operating only 3-4 days a week. Part I: Bumps galore, but auto hubs breathe easy on sales spike In the powerloom hub of Bhiwandi,......

How GST 'killed' Tirupur, once a vibrant textile town

Most industry players in Tirupur feel that though the idea of GST is good, the problems are largely due to its poor implementation. Refund delays, withdrawal of incentive schemes make......

'A comprehensive and investor-friendly Budget'

Dr Sanjaya Baru is one of India's most respected commentators on political and economic issues.From May 2004 until August 2008, he was the official spokesman and media advisor to the prime minister......

We are the Starbucks of the Pizza world : CEO, Om Pizzas

An Indian born, US-educated, Australian citizen, Tejpavan Singh Gandhok has recently joined as the CEO of Om Pizzas (OMP), the master franchisee for Papa Johns Pizza in India, as well as Chillis,......

Shahid-Mira, Saif-Kareena, Ram Charan-Upasna: YOUR fave bridal couple? VOTE!

All of us have filmi shaadi favourites. Tell us yours!What do we love more than films and film stars? Why, it's the big fat filmi weddings of course! While Shahid Kapoor and his pretty bride Mira......

Aishwarya's favourite city? Click here to see!

'The hotel room number can never total up to 8.' 'I fly First Class and won’t take a pre-9am flight.' Bollywood's travel fetishes. Movie stars travel very frequently, on work and......

Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh at actor Balakrishna's daughter's wedding

Telugu actor Nandamuri Balakrishna's daughter Tejaswini tied the knot with Sribharat, son of MSP Rama Rao and the grandson of Mr MVVS Murthi, who head the prestigious GITAM (Gandhi Institute of......

Pix: NTR Jr's grand wedding, reception

NT Rama Rao Jr wed Lakshmi Pranathi in a grand ceremony at the HiTEX, in Hyderabad, early this morning. The bridegroom is seen here with his parents -- Shalini and Harikrishna, as they......

Ghana cruise past Nigeria

Ghana easily overcame African rivals Nigeria 4-1 in a friendly on Tuesday thanks to goals from Laryea Kingson, Sulley Muntari, Junior Agogo and Joe Tex Frimpong. On an entertaining night in West......

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