Rattlesnake bites man at Washington state Walmart
When Mica Craig reached down to brush what he thought was a stick off some mulch in the garden section of a Washington state Walmart, it turned around and sank its fangs into his hand.
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What more can India do to support the rupee?
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent fight to defend the rupee has had muted success, with the currency hitting a record closing low on Monday despite several administrative measures as well as se
Honda launches its cheapest motorbike priced at Rs 44,642
Honda Motor Co launched its first mass-market motorcycle for India and its cheapest motorbike worldwide on Tuesday, as it aims to tap low-cost emerging markets including more than doubling India's sha
Bharti Airtel in money laundering probe
Authorities are investigating top mobile phone carrier Bharti Airtel under provisions of the money laundering and foreign exchange rules, a minister said, sending its shares down as much as 5.1 percen
Yahoo CEO out, investor Loeb gets board seats
Yahoo Inc is replacing its CEO for the third time in as many years, and giving three board seats to a hedge fund led by Daniel Loeb, putting him in a strong position to influence strategy at the strug
Yamaha India to build new $280 million two-wheeler plant
Yamaha Motor Co will spend Rs 15 billion over the next five years on a new two-wheeler factory in India, the Japanese automaker's Indian unit said, as the company ramps up capacity in the world's seco
Yamaha India to build new $280 mln two-wheeler plant
Yamaha Motor Co will spend 15 billion rupees over the next five years on a new two-wheeler factory in India, the Japanese automaker's Indian unit said, as the company ramps up capacity in the world's
Moody's downgrades LIC, outlook stable
Moody's cut its rating for state-run Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC) two weeks after it put the country's largest portfolio investor under review for a downgrade over its high exposure to sovereign
Rupee ends at record closing low of 53.9750
The rupee closed at a new provisional record closing low of 53.9750 to the dollar as global risk aversion spiked and as higher-than-expected domestic inflation data hit stocks by lowering expectations
Japan assembly agrees to restart reactors, hurdles remain
The assembly in a western Japanese town that hosts a nuclear plant agreed on Monday it was necessary to restart two off-line reactors, its chairman said, the first such nod since all the country's sta