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Population, capacity should dictate size of state allocation: Jayalalithaa
Jayalalithaa found guilty in disproporti...

Jayalalithaa found guilty in disproportionate assets case; protests erupt i...

Bangalore: In a huge setback to J Jayalalithaa, a special court on Saturday held the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister guilty of amassing Rs 66.65 crore wealth disproportionate to known sources of her income during her first term in office. Her conviction has led to violent protests in Tamil... read more »

Talcher plant to be revived by 2019

Talcher plant to be revived by 2019

BHUBANESWAR: The Talcher Fertilizer Plant, which has been closed since 2002, will be revived by 2019 with an investment of Rs 9,000 crore. Union petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan and chemical and fertilizer minister Ananth Kumar reviewed the project in New Delhi on Friday. Fertiliser... read more »

Sun Pharma gains on report Form 483 may ...

Sun Pharma gains on report Form 483 may not lead to import alert

Shares of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Friday increased 4.3% after a report by brokerage firm Credit Suisse said the company receiving a Form 483 from the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) on its Halol facility may not lead to an import alert as the observations raised has “no data... read more »

Activist Investor Buys Stake in Yahoo, U...

Activist Investor Buys Stake in Yahoo, Urges AOL Merger

San Francisco –  Activist investor Starboard Value LP has said it has acquired a “significant” stake in Yahoo Inc and urged the internet company to explore a merger with AOL Inc. Starboard, the second activist investor to target Yahoo in the last three years, also said the... read more »

Strong quake hits remote area in southwest Iran

TEHRAN, Iran — A strong, magnitude 6.1 earthquake jolted a sparsely populated mountainous province near Iran’s border with Iraq on Monday, Iranian state television reported. There were... read more »

CRAZY BIG WIN! Uzo Aduba Wins Her First Emmy

From prison inmate to Hollywood darling! “I feel so full, that’s why the tears come out,” Uzo Aduba told reporters in the press room following her win for outstanding guest actress... read more »

Tear Gas and Flares: Ferguson Erupts Again as Night Falls

FERGUSON, Mo. — Chaos erupted in Ferguson, Missouri, Sunday night as the city prepared for a state-imposed curfew almost a week after the police-involved killing of Michael Brown, an... read more »

Crisis talks on Ukraine prove difficult but ‘some progress’ made, says German ...

Ukraine crisis talks in Berlin Sunday were “difficult” but made “some progress”, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said after meeting with his... read more »

Barack Obama signed bipartisan budget deal and defence authorisation bill

Obama plans return to WH for Iraq, Ferguson meetings

President Obama’s somewhat mysterious return to the White House from his Martha’s Vineyard vacation starts late Sunday night. The president is scheduled to have meetings at the White... read more »