NRI body opposes move to tax long stay in India
Washington : The largest umbrella organization of overseas Indians has urged the Indian government to withdraw a proposal to impose tax on non-resident Indians…
Missing dog returns after five years
London : A family in Britain had a pleasant surprise after their pet dog that went missing five years ago turned up riding on…
India beat West Indies by one wicket
Cuttack : India defeated the West Indies by one wicket in the first ODI at the Barabati Stadium here Tuesday. India made 213 for…
Facebook to be valued at over $100 bn in 2012
London : Social network Facebook is preparing to allow private investors to invest in the website next year, and hopes its first offering will…
300 years of British newspapers put online
London : Around 65 million newspaper articles over the last 300 years were put online Tuesday in a new archive by the British Library….
Major global IT company to ban e-mail
London : Atos, one of biggest information technology companies in the world with over 80,000 workers in 42 countries, will soon ban e-mails because…
Mike Tyson to attend Pakistan’s boxing event
Karachi : Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) president Doda Khan Bhutto Tuesday claimed that former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson would attend the opening ceremony…
Rajiv killers’ pleas adjourned till Jan 31
Chennai : The Madras High Court Tuesday adjourned till Jan 31, 2012, the hearing on the petitions by the three men convicted for assassinating…
8.7 percent interest on new post office savings scheme
New Delhi : The government will introduce a new post office savings scheme of 10-year maturity effective from Dec 1, that will earn annual…
Kanimozhi, five others released from Tihar
New Delhi : DMK leader and Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi and five others accused in the 2G spectrum scam were Tuesday evening released from…