Asian Games gold medallist Indian boxer Kaur Singh, who once fought the legendary Muhammad Ali in an exhibition bout, died on Thursday.
A tribute to an incomparable photojournalist who was slain by the Taliban on Thursday night.
In December, Trai had floated a pre-consultation paper seeking inputs from stakeholders on tariff for national roaming services.
It feels there is enough liquidity to take care of the lending activities of the banking system.
Deficient monsoon is likely to pull down the economic growth in the current fiscal to about six per cent, from 6.5 per cent a year ago, the Planning Commission said on Friday.
Menon arrived in Washington to review the implementation of initiatives launched during the November visit of US President Barack Obama to India.
With the political class ranged against them, the civic representatives of the panel drafting the Lokpal bill face an uphill battle. Sheela Bhatt reports from New Delhi.
In September this year, Sebi had proposed to bar investment advisers from acting as agents for promoting financial products.
Harnoor Channi-Tiwary shares with us her experience at Gung, The Palace in New Delhi.
As the Indian government basked in the afterglow of the visit, with even the principal opposition party, the BJP, praising the US President, it categorical states that there would be no quid pro quo from New Delhi in terms of a positional shift on issues like Iran or democracy in Myanmar, writes Nilova Roy Chaudhury
Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, on Tuesday addressed senior defence commanders in New Delhi in the wake of a deteriorating security scenario in the South Asian region, especially in neighbouring Pakistan and Afghanistan.
With no Olympic quota places on offer, the National Rifles Association of India (NRAI) has decided not to host the pistol and rifle World Cup scheduled in Delhi in March next year. The alternative venue for staging the World Cup would be decided in the coming weeks.
With campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections beginning to gain momentum, Congress has released a booklet on the achievements of the United Progressive Alliance government to arm the party leaders and the cadre with facts and figures to counter the opposition.
Instead, senior Maharashtra leaders Eknath Khadse and Pandurang Phundkar will be representing him before the party high command in New Delhi. The BJP cancelled its daily briefing in Parliament on Monday. According to sources, the party expected media persons to raise questions about Munde's resignation.
Soft drink giant Pepsi Co India on Friday said it would launch the guava and litchi flavoured non-carbonated beverages under its Tropicana brand.
Differences among National Democratic Alliance partners on India's stand vis-a-vis Iran's nuclear programme came to the fore with Janata Dal (United) declaring that it would "definitely support" the no confidence motion
Police are keeping a close watch on the security scenario in the capital and a high alert was sounded for all strategic formations, a senior police official said.
India Monday reiterated its support to the right of the Iraqi people to freely determine their own political future and exercise control over their natural resources.
Pillai's lawyer argued that his client was entitled to the compensation as the state had admitted its liability by initiating disciplinary action against the officials named by the Commission for causing the death.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a person in connection with the alleged human trafficking of people to Germany, a case in which Special Secretary of External Affairs Ministry Rakesh Kumar has also been named.
The government is expected to invite initial bids for privatisation of Mineral Exploration Corporation (MECL) on Tuesday, placing advertisements in specialised technical publications in a change of strategy.
Expressing concern over appreciating rupee affecting exports, the government on Wednesday slammed developed countries for distorting global trade by highly subsiding their farm produce.
The government on Tuesday said it would require about Rs 300,000 crore (Rs 3000 billion) of investment for the equipment to roll out broadband services and 150 million new telephone lines over the next three years.
The two will discuss recent developments in bilateral relations and matters of mutual interest on regional and international issues.
Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi outlines his plans to bring the 2016 Olympics to India.
India will not tolerate obstruction in fencing along LoC, says defence minister
Vishal Uppal set up a title clash with third seed Karan Rastogi in the ITF Men's Satellite Masters tennis tournament
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Friday said it would come out with recommendations on broadband speed for service providers next week.
In what could be a major boost to the ensuing public offer for sale of 10% equity in ONGC, Sebi has permitted lead managers and book runners to issue participatory notes for attracting foreign investment.
Kadoth Govindan Nair had remained in the fray for the Rajya Sabha elections despite the wishes of Sonia Gandhi.
The legendary hurdler called for stricter measures to curb drug abuse in sport.
The Indian ace has won six titles in 2004 and looks set for a successful transition from a promising potential to a true champion.
HCL Perot will recruit up to 600 software professionals in 2003.
They easily beat Bulgaria's Todor Enev and Russian qualifier Pavel\n\nLobanov respectively in the quarter-finals of the ITF Futures tournament.
