BJP open to discussing FDI in multi-brand retail
New Delhi : The BJP may review its opposition to the entry of foreign equity in multi-brand retail if its “apprehensions” are removed. Party…
Lokpal bill is pathbreaking legislation: Sonia
New Delhi : Describing the Lokpal bill as a pathbreaking legislation, Congress president Sonia Gandhi Wednesday urged Anna Hazare to accept it. Addressing the…
10 Indians among Forbes’ ‘tomorrow’s brightest stars’
Washington : Ten Indians rub shoulders with the likes of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, human rights activist Ronan Farrow and pop stars Lady Gaga…
Kashmir, Ladakh set for another cold wave spell
Srinagar : After moderate snowfall in the mountains and light rain in the plains during the last two days, the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh…
Jayalalithaa opposes food security bill
Chennai : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday said the National Food Security Bill was replete with confusion and inaccuracies and “will make…
Gita row snowballs, India raises issue at ‘highest levels
New Delhi : The case in a Russian court to ban the Bhagavad Gita continued to create an uproar Tuesday with political parties voicing…
Arthur tells Ponting and Hussey to perform or perish
Canberra : Australia coach Mickey Arthur acknowledges that the presence of Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey is important for the development of the side…
No Indian shows, so Pakistanis shun official TV channel
Islamabad : Pakistan’s official TV channel’s ratings have gone down as it cannot telecast Indian shows and news regarding Indian filmstars, admitted a top…
President Patil reviews naval fleet
Mumbai : Reviewing the fleet of 81 ships and 44 aircraft as part of the 10th Presidential Fleet Review, President Pratibha Patil sailed on…
136 years for Jalandhar music festival
Jalandhar (Punjab) : This town has kept a musical tradition alive for 136 years. As the famous Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Samelan gets under…