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Rancho's school washed away but students safe

Houses, roads, schools all are washed away including the school that hit headlines after the 'Three Idiots'. ...  

Icelandic leader in milestone gay marriage

Iceland's prime minister made history by becoming world's first head of government to enter a gay marriage. ...  

3G auction revenue crosses Rs 65,000 cr mark

The ongoing 3G auction is a simultaneous auction for the 22 circles over a secure website. ...  

3G auction may yield Rs 55,000 cr: Raja

Earlier, he had said the government expected to rake in Rs.45,000 crore from the auctions. ...  

CBI searches DoT offices; Raja says will not resign

The CBI has registered cases against telecom officials. ...  

Forbes India: For the love of shopping

New battle lines are being drawn in the realm of e-commerce. ...  

Motley theatre group set to celebrate second anniversary

The group has an array of performances across Mumbai. ...  

Iceland to appoint gay woman minister to PM post

She lives with journalist Jonina Leosdottir, her civil partner, two sons. ...  

Ex-film star Bardot gets fifth racism conviction

Lahore: The PCB has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka Cricket under which the two boards have agreed to allow their players to take part in the domestic T20 premier leagues of both countries. The chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Zaka Ashraf said from Kuala Lumpur that the document was signed on Wednesday. Under this agreement we will allow our players to go and play in the Sri Lankan...  

Marketing calls won't stop? Grill your operator

Cape Town: Mark Boucher, the South African wicketkeeper, has become the first cricketer to take 500 Test catches during the opening session of the first Test against Australia on Wednesday. His 500th dismissal was that of Australian opener Phillip Hughes who was caught behind off the bowling of Test debutant Vernon Philander. Philander's maiden Test wicket came on his home ground and Boucher extended his world record for catches in...  

Reliance Communications drags DoT to court

Pallekele: It is a bit of a cliche. In this particular case, it is a tired one. Misbah-ul-Haq and Daniel Vettori were talking about players and responsibilities, how there is the need to take on such a role in the World Cup. Pakistan with three victories are in a position where there CWC11 A Group programme is well on course for a quarterfinal. Unless that is, they do lose to...  

Telecom Min extends olive branch to GSM players

The Telecom regulator's criteria were two to eight times stricter than existing norms. ...  

BSNL employees go on strike on Wednesday

The strike is not going to affect the services but the maintenance and repair work will take a hit. ...  

Get itsy-bitsy with polka dots

Ever since Julia Roberts wore a polka dot dress, we've had a soft spot for them. ...

TRAI gets strict on telemarketers

The telecom regulatory authority of India has finally taken a stern step to stop the telemarketing calls. ...  

Vodafone gets a clean chit by DoT

Telecom ministry has given a clean chit to Vodafone saying that no licencing condition was violated on the Hutch-Essar deal. ...  

Tata, Bharti to pay Rs 400 cr penalty?

Government is likely to fine telecom majors RComm, Tata, Bharti and others by as much as Rs 400 crore. ...  

No objection to Hutch deal: DoT

The Communication Ministry is understood to have no objection to Vodafone's proposed acquisition of equity in Hutch-Essar. ...  

HC orders probe into FDI in Hutch-Essar

The court asks to complete the investigation on the quantum of foreign holding in Huth-Essar in two months. ...  

We want Ruia's support: Arun Sarin

Sarin hoped Ruias will stay invested in the Hutch-Essar venture and said he will make all the efforts to placate them. ...