RBI to meet oil companies to discuss foreign exchange needs
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India will meet with oil company officials in Mumbai later on July 8 to discuss their foreign exchange needs, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter reported.read more
View ArticleSonia, Shinde visit Bodh Gaya blast site; four people who were detained released
BODH GAYA/PATNA: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Wednesday visited the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya.read more
View ArticleUS, China hold annual strategic dialogue
WASHINGTON: A month after the US and Chinese presidents held an unconventional summit at a California resort, their top officials convene in more staid surroundings in Washington on Wednesday.read more
View ArticleHow daily meditation can improve your health
Most often than not, we take for granted this simple and important ancient technique of meditation and how it can improve your health.read more
View ArticleArundhati Bhattacharya to be named SBI's managing director
NEW DELHI: The government is set to appoint SBI Caps chief Arundhati Bhattacharya as the State Bank of India's first woman managing director, a decision that is expected to pave the way for her to take...
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Hard disk pioneer Stuart Parkin awarded Millennium technology prize
LONDON: A British scientist whose work helped radically increase the data storage capacity of modern day hard drives - by almost 1000-fold, has been awarded the highly prestigious Millennium Technology...
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I knew I'll be back in India: Gary Kirsten
NEW DELHI: Gary Kirsten is back on Indian soil. On his last day of official duty as India coach back in April 2011, Kirsten had witnessed unprecedented scenes at the Wankhede when MS Dhoni lifted the...
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Aamir and UTV team-up again
It seems, Aamir Khan and Disney UTV, who had previously collaborated on films like Rang De Basanti, Dhobi Ghaat, Delhi Belly and Peepli Live, might take their professional association forward. Buzz is...
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Recipe: Onion paratha
It is quite tasty if made well.Ingredients: Two cups wheat flour, two finely chopped onions, quarter tsp turmeric powder and chilli powder, two finely sliced green chillies, quarter tsp coriander...
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Monitoring gay rights situation in India, US says
WASHINGTON: The United States is monitoring the situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender in India in particular after the Supreme Court ruled consensual homosexual activity as...
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Moderate earthquake jolts southern Iran
TEHRAN: Iran's state TV said a magnitude 5.3 earthquake has jolted a sparsely populated district in the south of the country. The quake was moderate and no injuries were reported.The TV said the quake...
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US calls for more investment-friendly Indian government
WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday urged the Indian government that emerges from ongoing elections to follow economic policies that encourage investment, saying Washington would like to see...
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Microsoft named 'most attractive employer' in India
NEW DELHI: Global software major Microsoft is the 'most attractive employer' in India, while IT, telecom and ITes are the most preferred sectors by the workforce, a survey by HR services firm Randstad...
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Bopanna, Qureshi move to quarterfinals of Monte Carlo Masters
MONTE CARLO (Monaco): Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna and his partner Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi lost only three games against Lukas Kubot and Robert Lindstedt before advancing to the quarterfinals of the...
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2 States: movie review
Story: Punjabi boy and Tamilian girl discover love on their college campus. However, their diverse cultures make its culmination a challenge.Review: For an audience that has been around from the '80s,...
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