Food inflation rose to 16.4 per cent for the week ending May 1. This has reversed the downward trend seen over the last two weeks. This is mainly due to the high prices of fruits and vegetables.

Gold prices fell by Rs 118 to Rs 18,201 per ten grams in the futures market on Thursday on profit taking by speculators at prevailing levels amid weak trend in the Asian trade.

A US-based firm on Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging the AP High Court order that has granted relief to the scam-hit Satyam, saying its founder Ramalinga Raju’s admission of fraud and the subsequent developments cannot be used to challenge a foreign arbitral award.

After a brief respite from the excessive heat in the months of March and April, the capital witnessed its hottest day of the season so far with the maximum temperature being recorded at 44.4 degrees Celsius. It was also

In an interim relief to the cellular operators providing telecom service in the capital, the Delhi high court on Thursday restrained the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) from sealing illegal mobile phone towers till further orders. Meanwhile, the MCD said that it will contest the Delhi high court’s stay order and claimed that it

Chief minister Sheila Dikshit has decided to stay put in the capital till the Commonwealth Games are organised in a bid to ensure that nothing goes wrong in the successful hosting of the mega sporting event. The fallout of

Four days after a Delhi school boy Shivam Soni died after falling from the balcony of a Mussoorie hotel, chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday said that she will soon write to the Uttarakand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” to request a crime branch inquiry into the case.

All the 408 petrol pumps in the city will remain shut for 24 hours from Friday morning with the dealers continuing with their demand to slash the VAT rates on diesel. However, the government remained unfazed by the strike call.

One suspect has been detained in connection with the Kalkaji murder case by the police which claimed to have recovered a “coin” looted by unidentified assailants in a daring double robbery on Wednesday night from his possession.

The Metro trial runs on the Gurgaon-Qutub Minar stretch are likely to begin by the end of this week as the Gurgaon-Central Secretariat line nears completion.