Masarat Alam’s activities under watch: J&K Govt told Rajnath Sing...
New Delhi: In a bid to douse the row over release of Masarat Alam, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said he would ensure the surveillance of the Jammu and Kashmir separatist leader and his supporters to maintain public order. Speaking in Parliament, Singh said the Jammu and Kashmir... read more »
Coalgate: Manmohan Singh says ‘more than pleased’ with Congress...
New Delhi: The Congress is rallying behind former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who has been summoned as accused in a coal blocks allocation case. Former prime minister Manmohan Singh has reacted after Congress leaders this morning held a solidarity march in his favour. Singh told reporters in... read more »
Jindal Stainless up 17% on anti-dumping duty plan of govt
Shares of Jindal Stainless surged over 17 percent intraday on Thursday hoping for anti-dumping duties on China import. The trade ministry has recommended anti-dumping duties ranging from USD 180 to USD 306 per tonne for some industrial-grade stainless steel imported from China, Malaysia and South... read more »
InMobi, Snapdeal could get boost from Google, Alibaba
Two Indian firms could get a boost from tech majors in what might turn out to be the first direct investment in the country by Google Inc and Alibaba. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is in talks with Indian online marketplace Snapdeal over a potential cash investment, a person familiar with the... read more »
RBI eases norms for home loans for up to Rs 10 lakh
New Delhi: Giving a boost to affordable housing, the RBI on March 6 eased the norms for home loans for up to Rs 10 lakh by allowing banks to include stamp duty and registration charges to... read more »
Samsung In Talks To Set Up New Factory In India
South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is in talks with Indian states about building a third manufacturing plant in the country. “While we are in talks with the... read more »
Erasing history, culture in Syria, Iraq: IS destroys priceless treasures
The Islamic State group’s destruction of the ancient city of Nimrud in northern Iraq is part of a systematic campaign to destroy archaeological sites it says promote apostasy. Some of... read more »
‘Law allows me to shoot’: Lankan PM’s take on Indian fishermen intruding...
Sri Lankan Prime Minsiter Ranil Wickramasinghe has stoked a controversy suggesting that Indian fishermen may be shot if they intruded into Sri Lankan waters. Alleging that Indian fishermen... read more »
12 die, thousands evacuated in Argentina flooding
Buenos Aires flooding from heavy rains has left 12 people dead in Argentina, officials said on Saturday. Swollen rivers in the past weeks have also forced the evacuation of thousands of people. The... read more »
