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Monthly News November 2014

Gold futures up at Rs. 26,870 on short-c...

Gold futures up at Rs. 26,870 on short-covering

NEW DELHI, NOV 24:   Gold rose 0.37 per cent to Rs. 26,870 per 10 grams at the futures trade today as participants covered-up their short positions even as the metal dropped from three-week high in global markets. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the metal for delivery in December gained Rs. 97... read more »

Kotak Mahindra’s insurance venture...

Kotak Mahindra’s insurance venture to get fresh boost from group̵...

MUMBAI: Kotak Mahindra’s insurance venture is likely to get a fresh boost from the group’s deal to buy smaller rival ING Vysya BankBSE -1.69 %. The strong SME portfolio of ING VysyaBSE -1.69 % is seen helping Kotak extend its reach to the southern states. ING Vysya, in which Dutch... read more »

Maharashtra: Will Sena join the govt to ...

Maharashtra: Will Sena join the govt to bail out BJP’s greenhorns?

Mumbai: The BJP’s minority government in the state will be up for a stormy winter session in the Assembly if the Shiv Sena refuses to join the ministry in this week’s cabinet expansion. With Sena playing hard ball, the BJP is left with no option but to fall back on NCP’s outside... read more »

4-year-old molested by school cab driver...

4-year-old molested by school cab driver in Delhi

A four-year-old girl, a resident of Timarpur here, was allegedly molested by the driver of her school cab. No arrests have been made so far. According to the police, the incident came to light on Thursday. When the girl returned home after school, she told her mother that the driver touched her... read more »

Hand dryers ‘worse for germ spread’

High-powered hand dryers may seem ultra-hygienic but spread more germs than paper towels, research has shown. Scientists at the University of Leeds found that airborne germ counts around... read more »

Egyptian president to meet Pope Francis on Monday

VATICAN CITY: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will meet Pope Francis on Monday, Holy See spokesman Federico Lombardi said, in the first visit to the Vatican by an Egyptian leader... read more »

Devendra Fadnavis hopeful of breakthrough in talks with Shiv Sena

NEW DELHI: Voicing confidence of a breakthrough in talks with Shiv Sena, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said it has been a friend of BJP and the two parties will... read more »

FBI arrests two men suspected in Ferguson bomb plot

Two men suspected of buying explosives they planned to detonate during protests in Ferguson, Missouri, once a grand jury decides the Michael Brown case, were arrested on Friday and charged... read more »

I have come to wipe the tears of Kashmir: PM Modi in Kishtwar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on his development mantra for the state once again on Saturday while addressing a public rally in poll-bound Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar in support of... read more »