I-T raids at Raymond group offices
Mumbai : The Income Tax department Thursday conducted searches at the premises of industrialist Gautam Singhania-led Raymond group in Mumbai and New Delhi over…
Ranji Trophy: Rohit Sharma, Manoj Tiwary hit unbeaten tons
New Delhi:Â International cricketers Rohit Sharma and Manoj Tiwari struck form straightaway, scoring unbeaten centuries while promising Punjab batsman Mandeep Singh and Himachal Pradesh’s…
We at G20 must tackle tax evasion: Manmohan
Cannes : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday once again sought the attention of G20 leaders on the issue of illicit money outflows and tax…
Petrol up by Rs.1.80 a litre from midnight
New Delhi : Oil marketing companies Thursday raised petrol prices by Rs.1.80 per litre from midnight, just over one and a half months since…
BBC radio archives to go online
London : The BBC will soon introduce a new radio website, preliminarily named “Audiopedia”, that would contain the broadcaster’s almost entire archives of radio…
Putin once a wife-beater : German spy agency
London : Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has been accused by a German spy agency of being a “wife-beater” and having many “sexual affairs”…
French soldier commits suicide live on webcam
London : A 22-year-old French soldier shot himself in the head while showing himself live on a webcam as he chatted with another user,…
Tibetan nun sets herself ablaze in China , dies
Beijing : A nun died after she set herself on fire Thursday in China’s Sichuan province, authorities said. Qiu Xiang from a nunnery in…
IITians duo sowing change in Bihar’s farmlands
Patna : A degree from IIT was the big ticket of Shashank Kumar and Manish Kumar to white collar jobs. But instead of chasing…
Golden chinar leaves lend magic to Kashmir
Srinagar : As autumn, the golden yellow season of Kashmir, draws to a close, the majestic chinar trees are at their fiery best. Their…