Pranab Mukherjee regrets losing temper in LS

Pranab Mukherjee regrets losing temper in LS New Delhi: Hours after his angry outburst led to an hour-long adjournment of Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday expressed his "regret" for losing temper, saying it was not appropriate. As soon as the House met again at 4 pm, Mukherjee rose to express his "regret" saying he owed an "apology" to the House. "I tried to intervene in a matter raised by Yashwant Sinha, but unfortunate incident...
05:57 PM, May 10, 2012

Yahoo CEO Thompson apologises to employees

Yahoo CEO Thompson apologises to employees San Francisco: Yahoo Inc's board convened on Monday afternoon to discuss the mounting upset surrounding Chief Executive Scott Thompson, who has apologised to employees after being accused last week by activist investor Daniel Loeb of padding his resume, a source with knowledge of the matter said. The source, who declined to be identified because of the sensitivity of the issue, said the board meeting was expected to address aspects of...
10:58 AM, May 08, 2012

Vijay Mallya apologises to passengers

Vijay Mallya apologises to passengers New Delhi: Kingfisher chief Vijay Mallya on Monday apologised to passengers affected by its flight cancellations and said that he hoped the bank accounts were defrozen soon. "I apologis profusely to the affected passengers. We tried to reach out to many booked passengers. We are not in a comfortable cash position. We are not ashamed about it. We have been requesting working capital from consortium bankers. They have said that...
08:45 PM, Feb 20, 2012

Liverpool sponsors disappointed by Suarez affair

Liverpool sponsors disappointed by Suarez affair London: Liverpool's biggest sponsors criticized the club on Monday for their conduct during the fractious Premier League match against Manchester United that was marred by Luis Suarez's refusal to shake hands with Patrice Evra. The image of one of England's most successful teams took another battering on Saturday when Suarez snubbed Evra in a pre-match handshake at Old Trafford, re-igniting the racism row that flared up when the Ururguay forward...
05:18 PM, Feb 14, 2012

Suarez apologizes for snubbing Evra handshake

Suarez apologizes for snubbing Evra handshake London: Luis Suarez apologized on Sunday for snubbing Patrice Evra in a pre-match handshake as Liverpool publicly condemned the striker for the first time in a long-running racism row that has tarnished the name of one of England's biggest clubs. The Uruguay international was widely criticized for failing to shake Evra's hand before Saturday's Premier League game at Old Trafford in the players' first meeting since Suarez was banned for...
08:41 AM, Feb 13, 2012

Why did Raj Thackeray say sorry to MNS workers?

Why did Raj Thackeray say sorry to MNS workers? Mumbai: Sorry seems to be the hardest word for MNS chief Raj Thackeray, his party workers say. Yet he said it, and the party men are wondering why. Right before releasing the list of candidates for BMC elections, Raj apologised to those who did not make it. "The apology by Raj prior to the announcement of the candidates was unexpected and unbelievable, given the temperament he is known for," said...
12:53 PM, Jan 31, 2012

Depp compares photoshoot to rape, angers many

Depp compares photoshoot to rape, angers many Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Johnny Depp's recent comment where he compares photo shoots to being raped has angered an anti-sexual violence organisation. The 48-year-old in the November issue of Vanity Fair magazine compared being photographed to being raped. His statement quickly drew reaction from anti-sexual violence organisation, the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), reported Aceshowbiz. "While photos may feel at times intrusive, being photographed in no way compares...
01:42 PM, Oct 06, 2011

Agnivesh seeks forgiveness from Anna Hazare

Agnivesh seeks forgiveness from Anna Hazare New Delhi: Activist Swami Agnivesh, who fell out with Anna Hazare's team during the agitation over Lokpal Bill, on Tuesday sought forgiveness from the anti-corruption crusader and the others "who felt hurt" through his "unintentional acts". "I am turning 73 tomorrow. The Jain Samaj is celebrating forgiveness week. I seek forgiveness from those who I unintentionally hurt," Agnivesh said on the eve of his birthday. "If anybody has felt that...
07:52 PM, Sep 20, 2011

Egypt PM apologises for attack on protesters

Egypt PM apologises for attack on protesters Cairo: Egypt's prime minister has apologised for the attack by regime supporters on anti-government protesters in central Cairo, vowing to investigate who was behind it. The protesters accuse the regime of sending a force of paid thugs and policemen in civilian clothes to attack them with rocks, sticks and firebombs to crush their movement to oust President Hosni Mubarak. Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq has told state TV, "I offer my...
05:16 PM, Feb 03, 2011

Oppn must apologise for disrupting House: Pranab

Oppn must apologise for disrupting House: Pranab New Delhi: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday demanded an apology from the Opposition, accusing it of "destroying" Parliament after they rejected his offer of a special session to discuss the JPC issue on 2G scam. "In the entire winter session, they (Opposition) did not allow any opportunity for any discussion on any issue....They have created deadlock in Parliament. They have destroyed the institution. They should apologise to the nation,"...
01:20 PM, Dec 23, 2010

'Daily Telegraph' apologises to RK Pachauri

'Daily Telegraph' apologises to RK Pachauri London/New Delhi: Leading British newspaper Daily Telegraph on Saturday apologised for publishing an article about UN climate body chairman Dr RK Pachauri accusing him of making a fortune from his links with "carbon trading" firms. The international publication had been running a campaign since last year against the chief of Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) who has strongly rubbished the allegations and even issued several legal notices...
07:49 PM, Aug 21, 2010

Tiger Woods, wife say sorry to daughter's school

Tiger Woods, wife say sorry to daughter's school Premier Academy in Windermere, Florida, has been hounded by paparazzi. ...
10:08 AM, Feb 24, 2010

Mistress no. 10 calls Tiger Woods apology 'phony'

Mistress no. 10 calls Tiger Woods apology 'phony' She said Woods might have apologized to everyone in the universe but not her. ...
08:35 AM, Feb 22, 2010

Google apologises, explains 'big deal' Gmail outage

Google apologises, explains 'big deal' Gmail outage Gmail service knocked offline for 100 mins, affecting most of 150 mn users. ...
09:45 PM, Sep 02, 2009

Microsoft apologises for gaffe in online ad

Microsoft apologises for gaffe in online ad Ad possibly made with "racially homogeneous" Polish market in mind. ...
09:06 AM, Aug 27, 2009
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