Two US warships fired at least 50 cruise missiles at the Ash Shai'rat airfield in Homs province in western Syria, from where the US administration believes Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad fired the chemical weapons against his own people, media reports said.
The 'Rating Level 4' means that the financial market regulators have all regulatory measures "fully in force"
'Does a thousand-year-old sculpture worshipped in a thriving religion belong to a foreign museum or the temple from which it was extracted?' Congress MP Shashi Tharoor asked angrily. 'They legitimately belonged to India and people of past, present and future generations are interested in re-possessing them,' a central information commissioner declared last month.
2014 was a year for downturn for most economies across the globe.
Drug maker Cipla always fought a lone battle to make drugs affordable in India.
The probe agency sought nine days further remand of Michel for his custodial interrogation saying he was not cooperating in the investigation of the case.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
The Nifty50 slipped 33 points to close the session at 8,509 after hitting an intra-day high of 8,587.
Medals galore at most tournaments they gloved up for and an administrative recovery that heldout promise of a better future -- there were loads to celebrate in Indian boxing this year, during which quite a few punched above their weight.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Flowers, posters and images were placed at the gates of Kensington Palace.
Olympic chief Bach said on Saturday that he was sure clean Russian athletes would compete at the 2016 Games
Love Sherlock, Dr Who, and Downton Abbey? Vanita Kohli-Khandekar finds out how the UK became one the world's largest creators of television content.
Infosys was the top Sensex loser along with other index heavyweights ITC and HDFC.
An interview with Amit Mitra, the finance minister of West Bengal.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Pakistan has dropped plans to send Syed Ibne Abbas as the new high commissioner to India and instead replaced him with career diplomat Abdul Basit, a top Pakistani official said on Monday.
The committee also handed out a 90-day suspension to FIFA Secretary-General Jerome Valcke, who had already been put on leave by the football body, and banned former FIFA Vice-President Chung Mong-joon for six years and fined him 100,000 Swiss francs (67,021).
These are companies with a strong track record and good prospects on earnings.
FPIs, which are holding large exposures in Indian debt, could also be expected to book some capital gains as yields slide down
China will prioritise the development of a floating nuclear power platform in the coming five years.
Broader markers outperformed their larger peers.
Rediff.com brings you some images of the Mahatma's statues erected around the globe.
A successful Olympic track cyclist, O'Grady won a madison gold at the 2004 Athens Games, following a team pursuit silver at the 1992 Barcelona Games and a pair of bronzes at Atlanta in 1996.
Conor McGregor said on Tuesday he was retiring from the sport, five months after losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov in a controversial title fight
'The market position from here on is expected to go up'.
'Notwithstanding the realisation among the Indian leadership to build up its navy for the force's expanding role, the Indian Navy was allocated only 15% of the interim defence budget presented in Parliament in February 2019.' 'The outlay for the navy's capital acquisition is not even adequate to meet its committed liabilities,' points out Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).
These risks are viewed as more acute in the online world.
India's GDP for the three-month period ended September 30 grew 7.4%.
Barcelona have joined captain Andres Iniesta in calling for dialogue between the Spanish government and leaders in Catalonia to resolve the crisis between the central government and its richest region following Sunday's disputed referendum.
'Unless we change and we see a change in the direction we are taking, times can only get worse.'
Veteran Pakistani diplomats Syed Ibne Abbas and Jalil Abbas Jilani would be the new Pakistani envoys to India and the United States respectively as part of a wide-ranging reshuffle of envoys in key capitals around the world.
Alstom is accused of paying bribes to Indian public officials to secure Delhi metro contracts.
India's informal economy and service sector accounts for over three-fifths of its $1.8 trillion economy.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday.
All the sectoral indices, led by realty, metal, consumer durables and power were trading in the negative zone on Thursday.
After 3 weeks of consecutive rally, this week was a breather for the index, which corrected by almost 1.5%.
Consumers worldwide overwhelmingly are ready to share their personal information to get better services from their doctors, bank and retailers, but they are cautious about how they share.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
