Samsung to appeal against US jury’s order
Seoul – Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest smartphone maker, said Friday that it is planning to appeal against a US jury’s order to pay Apple $290 million in damages. Samsung said in a statement that it would mo! ve forward with its post-trial motions and appeals, reports... read more »
Tarun Tejpal charged with rape
Panaji – The Goa Crime Branch has booked for rape Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal who is accused of sexually assaulting a junior colleague in a Goa hotel earlier this month. The suo moto first information report was filed by the crime branch officials under sections 354 and 376 of the... read more »
No sleaze video exists, says Kerala solar scam accused
Kochi – Saritha Nair, the main accused in what has come to be called the solar panel scam in Kerala, has denied reports that a video exists in which she is featured in “compromising positions” with three state ministers and other top officials. Saritha Nair, while being presented... read more »
Square This Circle: Sheila For PM, Momentum For Kejriwal, Modi Cruising
By Saeed Naqvi Supposing Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit wins a fourth term, why would she not then be the Congress party’s prime ministerial candidate? Delhi is one of the nation’s most complicated states with multiple authorities always eager to take credit and pass on the blame,... read more »
I always wanted to play a gangster: Saif Ali Khan
Mumbai – Saif Ali Khan who plays gangster Raja Mishra in the forthcoming film “Bullett Raja,” says he always wanted to play such a cha! racter. “After many years, I... read more »
Eager on port, Chandy reaches out to environment ministry
Thiruvananthapuram – Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and board members of a proposed port in the state at a meeting Thursday decided to apologise to the environment ministry for... read more »
NC, UML lead in Nepal polls, Maoists lag far behind
Kathmandu – Initial results of Nepal’s second Constituent Assembly elections indicate that the country’s traditional political forces like the Nepali Congress and CPN(UML)... read more »
India has social culture, progressive thinking: Designer Kenneth Cole
By Uma Ramasubramanian Mumbai – American designer Kenneth Cole, who was in India for the debut amfAR gala and for his store opening in the capital, believes the country attracts him... read more »
IM drawing sustenance from across border: Shinde
New Delhi – Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Thursday said the Indian Mujahideen (IM) draws its “motivation and sustenance from inimical forces” in Pakistan and asked security... read more »
