
Apprehending return of service tax for the sector in the upcoming Budget, leading diagnostic chains want Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to maintain status quo while seeking incentives for private players to expand in rural India. Leading firms, Super Religare Laboratories (SRL) and Metropolis Healthcare also said the government must cut duties on chemicals, kits and machines that are used for carrying out diagnostic tests. Spelling out Budget expectations for the...

04:50 PM, Mar 05, 2012

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has thrown its weight behind a protest against sweeping government reforms intended to make the country's sports federations more transparent. The National Sports Development Bill, which seeks to limit the tenure of all sports administrators and bring the federations under the scope of the Right to Information (RTI) act, has already been rejected by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)....

02:03 AM, Feb 26, 2008

The city will soon organise a Blog Camp where international bloggers will join in through video conferencing. ...

09:07 AM, Aug 25, 2006

Chennai has undergone changes over the years but some things remain the same like its love for the classical arts. ...

08:15 AM, Aug 24, 2006

Despite the pizza-burger invasion Chennai's love and commitment to its very own dosai is still very strong. ...

08:38 AM, Aug 23, 2006

On Madras Day, here is an insight into the the rigors and challenges faced by the Chennai woman on the move. ...

08:42 AM, Aug 22, 2006

Kollywood is all set to make a movie on autos, which has become characteristic of Chennai. ...

08:33 AM, Aug 21, 2006