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SC to hear suspension PIL Aug. 12

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a PIL challenging the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, sub-divisional magistrate of Gautam Buddh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh, after she initiated

Gold under-performing stocks in 2013

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Amid gloomy sentiment across various markets, gold is turning out to be a worse investment avenue than stocks so far this year, yielding double the losses compared to equities.

Vidarbha Cong leaders threaten to quit

Congress leaders from Vidarbha are threatening to quit the party if the high command does not consider their demand of a separate state along with Telangana.

Skoda to resume selling Octavia in India

Czech carmaker Skoda will resume selling of its sedan Octavia in India with the company Friday starting to roll out the latest generation of the model from its plant at Aurangabad.

SC stays execution of man guilty of killing 5

The Supreme Court, late Wednesday night, stayed the execution of death sentence awarded to Maganlal Barelao, who was scheduled to be hanged on Thursday morning for beheading his five minor daughters o

Cipla Q1 net up 10% at Rs 485 crore

Drug major Cipla Friday posted 10.28 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 485.35 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2013, on account of robust sales growth in domestic as well as export markets.

Cabinet approves I&B’s media wing

With general elections less than a year away, the Union Cabinet on Thursday also the proposal for establishing a “new media wing” in the ministry of information and broadcasting for publicising UPA go

IRDA relaxes investment norms for housing, finance firms

Housing finance companies and infrastructure finance companies will get higher funding from the insurance companies as the sector regulator Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has relaxed investment norms for these firms.

Panel to review ban on analgin

Contrary to the recommendation of the Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB), government’s chief advisory body on drugs-that advised for revoking ban from popular painkiller analgin, the Union health mi

Army Chief pulls up formation commanders along LoC

Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh has pulled up the commanders of formations deployed in Poonch sector of Line of Control (LoC) in the wake of two major raids by the Pakistan Army special troops in Indian territory in the last eight months.

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