Rajiv was negotiator for Swedish aircraft firm, says WikiLeaks
byNew Delhi: The late Rajiv Gandhi may have been the “main Indian negotiator” for Swedish company Saab-Scania, when it was trying to sell its…
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Omar ‘thrilled’ as tourism picks up in Kashmir
bySrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday said he was “thrilled” with renewed tourist arrivals in the valley after two months of…
HIMUDA to Construct 199 Flats, Satellite Townships on Cards
byDharamshala: Himachal Urban Development Authority (HIMUDA) shall Construct Flats at different places in Himachal for the needy people. In the Current Financial year Himuda…
Double subordinate courts to deal with load: Kabir
byNew Delhi: Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir Sunday urged chief ministers to double or at least increase the number of judicial officers in…
Law to let IIMs award degrees under consideration: IIM-C director
byKolkata: The union human resource development ministry is considering introduction of a legislation empowering Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) to award degrees instead of…
BJP parliamentary board to decide on Modi as PM candidate
byNew Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh Saturday avoided a direct reply on whether Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi would be the…
Kejriwal breaks 15-day-long fast, attacks Dikshit
byNew Delhi: Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal Saturday ended his 15-day-long fast with a spirited attack on the Sheila Dikshit-led Delhi government for its “inability” to…
Powerful Fiction – a linear link to economic systems
byYes, “In Communism, you’d threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism obedience is obtained through bribes.” This is how Adam Johnson describes the…
Hi-tech Goa assembly to paperless
byPanaji: When the Goa assembly convenes todayy, the reams of cyclostyled paper with questions and answers and other text, a common sight in every state…
Shimla losing its British Legacy
bySince times immemorial, we Indians have been cherishing the heritage legacy bequeathed to us either by the British or the Mughals. Take a good look…