Chandhok eyes return in crowded driver market
London, Nov. 26: Indian Karun Chandhok will test with GP2 teams in Abu Dhabi this weekend while still hoping for a return to Formula One next year in time for his country’s first grand prix.
The 26-
LIC housing unit to have new CEO soon
Reuters: Life Insurance Corp of India will name a new chief executive for its housing finance unit in 2-3 days, the insurer's chairman said on Thursday, after the arm's chief was arrested on bribery c
MRF full year net surges; sees tougher days ahead
MRF Ltd, India's top tyre maker, reported a 43 percent jump in profit for the year ended Sept, but warned that soaring rubber prices could crimp margins and profit in quarters to come.
Chennai-based
It’s a baby boy for Travolta
Actor John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston on Tuesday announced the birth of their third child, a baby boy born nearly two years after the death of their 16-year-old son Jett.
India hit by banking scandal, shares fall
Reuters: Shares in state-run financial firms named in a bribery scandal fell sharply on Thursday, a day after eight top officials were arrested in India's third biggest corruption scandal in the past
Pranab struggling to find a solution
New Delhi: The government is struggling to find a solution to end a parliamentary deadlock, which has prevented bills from being passed, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday.
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Japan says, NKorean shelling unforgivable
London, Nov. 23: Japan’s top government spokesman said that North Korea’s shelling of a South Korean island on Monday was “unforgiveable”. The chief Cabinet secretary, Mr Yoshito Sengoku, told a news
American aircraft carrier heading towards Korean peninsula
Reuters: A US aircraft carrier is heading towards the Korean peninsula on Wednesday, a day after North Korea launched dozens of artillery shells on a South Korean island.
The nuclear-powered USS Geor
No survivors inside New Zealand mine
Greymouth: All 29 miners trapped underground in a New Zealand mine for five days are believed to be dead following a second explosion in the Pike River Coal mine, police said on Wednesday.
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largest-ever for copyright infringement.
Reuters: SAP AG must pay Oracle Corp $1.3 billion for software theft in a jury verdict that could be the largest-ever for copyright infringement.
The decision, by a US district court jury in Oakland