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Monthly News December 2013

BJP leader Nitin Gadkari accuses Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of following Maoist ideology
BJP leader Nitin Gadkari accuses Aam Aad...

BJP leader Nitin Gadkari accuses Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of following Maoist ...

New Delhi – Attacking Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over government formation in the national capital, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the leaders of the new political outfit are confused. Addressing the media, Gadkari, who heads the Delhi BJP... read more »

UK's Tesco eyes 50:50 supermarket JV with Tata
UK’s Tesco eyes 50:50 supermarket ...

UK’s Tesco eyes 50:50 supermarket JV with Tata

Seeks to invest Rs 682 crore in Trent. ‘We’d like to get more involved in this exciting market,’ says Trevor Masters, CEO, Tesco Asia. More than a year after the government allowed 51% foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, Britain’s Tesco, the world’s third... read more »

Rajan meets FM ahead of monetary policy review
The Reserve Bank of India outlines actio...

The Reserve Bank of India outlines action plan to tackle NPAs

The Reserve Bank of India, on Tuesday, outlined a corrective action plan to minimise rising non-performing assets (NPAs). The plan would include incentivising early identification of problem cases, timely restructuring of accounts, which are considered to be viable, and taking prompt steps by banks... read more »

Capital goods stocks drop
Sensex up over 58 points in early trade

Sensex up over 58 points in early trade

The benchmark BSE Sensex on Wednesday recovered by over 58 points in early trade on emergence of buying by funds and retail investors ahead of the RBI’s policy review. The 30-share index, which had lost over 714 points in the previous six sessions, recovered by 58.20 points to Rs 20,670.34, with... read more »

Low oxygen bad for breast cancer patients

High cholesterol fuels growth and spread of breast cancer

Washington – A new study has revealed that in patients with high cholesterol, the presence of a certain molecule that mimics the structure of estrogen may lead to increased tumor... read more »

Wenger to sign `new` contract keeping him at Arsenal until 2017

Wenger to sign `new` contract keeping him at Arsenal until 2017

London – Arsene Wenger is set to sign a new Arsenal contract next month keeping him at the club until 2017, according to reports. According to the Mirror, despite yesterday’s... read more »

West Brom sack head coach Clarke after fourth straight PL loss

West Brom sack head coach Clarke after fourth straight PL loss

London – Steve Clarke has been sacked as head coach of West Bromwich Albion following a fourth straight Premier League loss, according to reports. According to the BBC, the... read more »

Webber urges Aussies to go for `more sledging` during Ashes

Webber urges Aussies to go for `more sledging` during Ashes

Johannesburg – Former Formula One driver Mark Webber has called for more sledging in cricket, saying the Australians should go even further in their verbal battle against England... read more »

Rodriguez's equaliser earns Southampton 1-1 draw against Newcastle

Rodriguez’s equaliser earns Southampton 1-1 draw against Ne...

Johannesburg – Jay Rodriguez scored his sixth goal of the season to secure a 1-1 draw for Southampton with in-form Newcastle in their Premier League clash on Saturday, according to... read more »