Global brands can generate jobs in India: Montblanc
International brands can generate job opportunities if their entry into India is facilitated, says Montblanc, a century-old German company known for its timeless luxury pens, watches, eyewear, leather
IPL brought foreign culture, spoiling youths: Hazare
Social activist Anna Hazare on Monday lashed out at the controversy-ridden Indian Premier League (IPL), saying the new form of cricket has brought foreign culture to the country that was spoiling yout
White paper on black money tabled in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Monday tabled in the Lok Sabha a white paper on the government's strategy on bringing back black money stashed away abroad.
After demands from the opposition for an
Ulfa's bomb-making unit busted; 2 held
Security forces have busted a bomb-making unit of the banned outfit United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and arrested two people in this connection at the Assam-Meghalaya border, police said Monday.
Aarushi case: Hearing adjourned till Tuesday
A trial court here has adjourned till Tuesday the hearing in the 2008 twin murders of teenager Aarushi Talwar and her family's domestic help, Hemraj.
While the Central Bureau of Investigation opposed
Lokpal bill to be tabled Monday
The Lokpal bill is likely to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Monday as it is listed in the scheduled business for the day.
Even though there is no consensus on the bill as yet, the bill has been adde
Tamil prisoners on hunger strike in Sri Lanka
A total of 234 Tamil prisoners in Sri Lanka, most of them former Tamil Tiger rebels, are on a hunger strike the past five days here, said officials on Monday.
Inmates of three prisons, located in Col
WI coach hails Samuels, seniors for maturity
The West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson says he is pleased with the manner in which the senior players have stepped up in order to compensate for the inexperienced members of the unit.
He was speakin
City vendor to speak at Rio meet
A 26-year-old vegetable vendor, Salma, who fights for the rights of the city’s street vendors and has been jailed many times, has been invited to an international conference in Brazil to speak about I
Chemical detectors to be added to Dalai Lama's security
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the elected government of exiled Tibetans based here, said on Sunday it would add chemical detectors to the Dalai Lama's security.
"We are working to add che