S Bhattacharya Appointed CMD of Coal India
New Delhi: Senior IAS officer S Bhattacharya has been appointed as the chairman and managing director of Coal India Ltd (CIL). The coal major was without a full time chief for the past six months. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet had a couple of days back cleared Bhattacharya for... read more »
Modi orders insurance, coal reforms after stymied by parliament
The cabinet approved an executive order on Wednesday to implement coal and insurance reforms, a government official said, underlining the administration’s resolve to push through economic measures despite political opposition in parliament. Under the order, foreign firms can increase their... read more »
Mishbah Will Lead Pakistan in World Cup
KARACHI: Even though Misbah-ul-Haq is carrying a grade two hamstring injury, the chairman of PCB Shaharyar Khan has made it clear he will lead Pakistan in the World Cup 2015. “This is the first time that Misbah has copped an injury in his career and he is working hard to recover from it and... read more »
I feel unsafe to step out of home: Saina Nehwal
BHOPAL: World number 4 badminton player Saina Nehwal feels insecure while moving out of her home after reading stories about regular incidents of rape, sexual harassment and crime against women in newspapers. She said, “I feel bad and hurt. It scares me to move out of home even in the day.... read more »
