Visit to Japan, Thailand successful: PM
On Board PM’s Special Aircraft, May 31 (IANS) Describing his visits to Japan and Thailand as “highly successful”, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said…
Space available for pro-growth policies: PM
On Board PM’s Special Aircraft, May 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said that space was now available for growth-promoting policies in the…
Mutual friends feature on Facebook not secure enough
Washington, May 31 (IANS) A study has shown that Facebook’s ‘mutual friends’ feature may create security risks and privacy issues. Often admired for bringing…
IGNOU offers course on Gandhi
New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is offering a masters programme on Gandhi and Peace Studies from the 2013 session, an official…
Court extends Meiyappan, Vindoo custody till Monday
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) A Mumbai court Friday extended till June 3 the police custody of the IPL spot fixing scam accused Gurunath Meiyappan,…
Rituparno Ghosh was an actor’s delight: Big B
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who worked with late filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh in “The Last Lear”, says he always gave “immense liberty”…
Corruption major hindrance for businesses, says Tharoor
Panaji, May 31 (IANS) Corruption is a major hindrance for starting businesses in India, Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD) Shashi Tharoor…
Telecom network for Naxal-hit areas awaits cabinet nod
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has approved the setting up of mobile towers in the Naxal-affected areas and the…
IAF inducts Pilatus PC-7 trainer
Hyderabad, May 31 (IANS) Filling a vital gap, the Indian Air Force (IAF) Friday inducted the Pilatus PC-7 basic trainer for pilots at the…
Pakistan Indus Water Commission team visits Valley
Srinagar: A three-member team of the Pakistan Indus Water Commission concluded a two-day visit to the Kashmir Valley today. Sources in the state government…