A doctor turns CJ to offer easy steps on donating a bone marrow. ...
02:24 PM, May 20, 2013
A car driven by an elderly man who may have lost consciousness plowed through a small-town parade of hiking enthusiasts in southwestern Virginia on Saturday, injuring dozens of people, nine seriously enough to be sent to hospitals, authorities said. The incident occurred in the Appalachian town of Damascus at the start of the annual Trail Days festival, as the main street was filled with hikers making their way from one...
07:35 AM, May 19, 2013
Mumbai: Ratings agency Standard & Poor's affirmed India's sovereign rating at 'BBB-minus' with a 'negative' outlook, reiterating there was a one-in-three chances of a ratings downgrade over the next 12 months, a statement said on Friday. S&P said the government's ability to prop up investment growth remained uncertain. The ratings agency, however, said there was scope to upgrade the sovereign ratings if the government unleashes public and private investments to...
04:12 PM, May 17, 2013
Kolkata: The West Bengal government achieved 7.6 per cent growth in GDP compared to the national average of 4.96 per cent during the last financial year. In industry, the growth rate was 6.24 per cent against the national average of 3.12 per cent, Finance Minister Amit Mitra claimed while releasing three books on the completion of two years rule of Mamata Banerjee-led government on Thursday. In agriculture, the state recorded...
01:29 AM, May 17, 2013
CNN-IBN on Tuesday broke the story showing how close relatives and aides of MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan had cornered prime plots in the heart of Bhopal against all norms. ...
11:26 PM, May 15, 2013
Thirteen-year-old Aditya Ranka was kidnapped and killed by the duo as they wanted to repay the money lost while betting on the IPL. ...
09:43 PM, May 15, 2013
BJP leader Uma Bharti minced no words when she said that she had zero tolerance towards corruption when asked about the land row involving Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. ...
09:19 PM, May 15, 2013
New Delhi: The Congress has targetted Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan after CNN-IBN exposed how prime land in Bhopal was given to his relatives and party members. Digvijaya Singh claimed this is one of the many corruption charges against the Madhya Pradesh CM. "About 10 people in Chouhan's family were given membership and land. There is a provision that two members of a family cannot be given a...
09:40 AM, May 15, 2013
Frankfurt: The Reserve Bank of India will take note of falling inflation when discussing potential interest rate cuts, the central bank's Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said on Tuesday, adding he was very happy about the falling inflation. Asked about potential interest rate cuts in light of falling inflation, Subbarao said they would be taken into account and in future central bankers "will take note of softening inflation." The headline wholesale inflation...
04:46 AM, May 15, 2013
New Delhi: Encouraged by the declining trend in inflation, the Finance Ministry on Tuesday made a case for further rate cut by the Reserve Bank to boost sagging growth. "I think we need to look at statement made by RBI Governor during the last policy review where he had stated that RBI is closely monitoring inflation figures and if there is dramatic change in inflation figures then RBI will take...
03:41 PM, May 14, 2013
New Delhi: Fans of author Dan Brown seem to be biting their nails off in anticipation of his new fiction "Inferno", scheduled for publication worldwide on May 14. Robert Langdon, the lead character from Brown's previous three thrillers, "The Da Vinci Code", "Angels and Demons" and "The Lost Symbol" is returning in a new novel set in Florence and centered on a part of Italian poet Dante's epic poem "Divine...
02:10 PM, May 14, 2013
Pune: Strikers James Moga and Boima Karpeh struck a goal each as Pune FC posted a comfortable 2-0 win over Pailan Arrows to clinch the second position and their best-ever finish in the I-League, here Sunday. Moga scored in the 39th minute while Karpeh found the net in the 65t minute to help Pune earn their 16th win of the season. The points tally was the highest ever achieved by...
09:01 PM, May 11, 2013
London: 'Iron Man' star Gwyneth Paltrow and her husband Chris Martin were starstruck at meeting PSY during the Met Ball and cornered him for a picture. The 40-year-old actress and her Coldplay singer husband asked the South Korean singer for a snap so that they could show their children, Apple, eight, and seven-year-old Moses, reported Contactmusic. Her children are known to be huge fan of 'Gangnam' style hitmaker. "Our son...
06:03 PM, May 11, 2013
New Delhi: Industrial output growth surged 2.5 per cent in March compared to a contraction of 2.8 per cent in same month last year, government data showed on Friday. The figures are higher than the February data when it stood at 0.6 per cent. Industrial output grew at a meagre rate of one per cent in 2012-13 compared to 2.9 per cent in the previous fiscal. The industrial output, as...
11:06 AM, May 10, 2013
We think we see all the time. We think we observe. We also think we possibly know the world around us the way we are meant to. We see what we expect to most of the time. Maybe our mind conditions itself to show us only those things which we want to and the ones that we do not want to, well, they just get hidden. It could happen anywhere....
05:24 PM, May 08, 2013
Los Angeles: Chris Brown confirmed that he and Rihanna are no longer a couple. The singer said that continuing his relationship with Rihanna is not practical at this point, reports eonline.com. "I'm always gonna love that person. I can't be focused on wife-ing someone that young. I need to be the best Chris Brown I can be," he said. The two singers had reconciled recently after splitting in 2009. ...
01:43 PM, May 06, 2013
Mumbai: Hong-Kong entrepreneur Ramesh Tainwala spent 18 months operating branded clothing retail stores in India before deciding it was impossible to succeed without paying bribes. Tainwala, a 55-year-old expatriate Indian, owns Planet Retail, which held the India franchise rights for US fashion labels Guess and Nautica as well as UK retailers Next and Debenhams. He sold the brands last September to various Indian businesses. "Right now it's not possible to...
12:37 PM, May 05, 2013
Derby: New Zealand made a promising start to their tour of England as Dean Brownlie and BJ Watling scored half-centuries in their opening match against Derbyshire on Saturday. The tourists are warming up for their Test series against England, which starts at Lord's on May 16, and they recovered from a sloppy start to get a useful knock against their county championship opponents. Both Hamish Rutherford and Peter Fulton went...
11:50 PM, May 04, 2013
Mumbai: Dashing expectations of an interest rate cut that have risen because of the recent softening in inflation, as well as decline in crude and gold prices, the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said there is "very limited" space for that in fiscal 2013-14 because of multiple global and domestic risks, notably inflation. A day before its annual monetary policy statement, the bank released the country's macro economic report...
11:10 PM, May 02, 2013
