India celebrates 63rd Republic Day
New Delhi : India Thursday celebrated its 63rd Republic Day, showcasing its military might and the nation’s rich cultural heritage. The main ceremonial parade…
Now Rushdie to address lit fest
Jaipur : Controversial author Salman Rushdie is all set to address the Jaipur Literature Festival via videolink Tuesday afternoon, with festival organiser Sanjoy Roy…
Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir and Ladakh
Srinagar : Cold wave conditions in the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh intensified Saturday even as the weather office predicted another spell of snowfall in…
UID targets 200 million enrolments soon
Bangalore : The state-run Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) is racing against time to enroll a whopping 200 million people in the next…
Wipro will hire 50 percent staff globally by 2015
Bangalore : Wipro would hire 50 percent of employees for its global IT services outside India by 2015 to leverage local talent and optimally…
Cabinet to resolve Montek-Chidambaram row over UIDAI
New Delhi : The Planning Commission Friday said it will take the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) issue to the cabinet next week…
Thick fog engulfs Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh : Thick fog in most places across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh disrupted traffic movement in the region Friday as people continued to brave…
Suspense continues over Rushdie’s Jaipur visit
Jaipur : Speculation continued over the visit of controversial writer Salman Rushdie at the Jaipur Literature Festival, with representatives of some Muslim organisations Thursday…
Stop road work in Badal’s constituency : Poll panel
Chandigarh : The Election Commission (EC) Wednesday directed the administration of Punjab’s Muktsar district to stop immediately the work on a temporary road in…
Bollywood glitterati gives Winfrey warm welcome in Mumbai
Mumbai : She is known for hosting the who’s who of the world on her talk show, and on her maiden visit to India,…