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  • sensex shoots up 623 points in post budget rally crosses 18k

    Sensex Shoots Up 623 Points In Post-Budget Rally, Crosses 18K

    March 01, 2011 18:17 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 1: In post-Budget rally, the Sensex shot up 623 points - biggest gain in 21 months - to close well over 18,000 mark, bolstered by strong growth data for auto sales, exports and

  • varun s wedding reception in delhi cancelled

    Varun's Wedding Reception In Delhi Cancelled

    March 01, 2011 18:08 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 1: The wedding reception in Delhi of Varun Gandhi, who is to marry a Kolkata-based fashion designer Yamini Roy on Mar 6 in Varanasi, on Mar 8 has been cancelled. The cancellation

  • mp proposes to rename bhopal as bhojpal

    MP Proposes To Rename Bhopal As Bhojpal

    March 01, 2011 17:08 IST

    Bhopal, Mar 1 : Ignoring opposition from political parties including the Congress, Madhya Pradesh Government has finally decided to make a proposal to the centre to rename the state capital Bhopal as Bhojpal. "A proposal

  • 63 persons under scanner in 2g case cbi tells sc

    63 Persons Under Scanner In 2G Case, CBI Tells Sc

    March 01, 2011 14:55 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 1 :  Sixty-three persons, including promoters and CEOs of 10 telecom firms have come under its scanner in the 2G spectrum case, the CBI today told the Supreme Court which expressed satisfaction

  • pranab is our sachin says india inc

    Pranab is Our Sachin, Says India Inc

    March 01, 2011 13:43 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 1 : India Inc today described Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee as industry's Sachin Tendulkar saying the veteran leader was steering the  economy "with ease of a seasoned player" in difficult times."Just as

  • 11 get death sentence 20 to serve life term for godhra

    11 Get Death Sentence, 20 To Serve Life Term For Godhra Train Burning

    March 01, 2011 21:01 IST

    Ahmedabad, Mar 1 :  Eleven convicts in the Godhra train burning case were today handed down death sentence while 20 others were given life imprisonment by a special court in the 2002 incident that left

  • sc sets aside hc order for rizwanur murder case against todi

    SC Sets Aside HC Order For Rizwanur Murder Case Against Todi

    March 01, 2011 11:43 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 1 : The Supreme Court today set aside a Calcutta High Court order for registration of murder case against prominent industrialist Ashok Kumar Todi and some police officers in the mysterious death

  • 3600 indians out of libya evacuation time extended to march

    3600 Indians Out Of Libya, Evacuation Time Extended To March 12

    March 01, 2011 20:29 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 1: Almost 20 per cent of an estimated 18,000 Indians in Libya have been evacuated even as the government received landing clearance for 3 special flights daily from India to Tripoli up

  • who killed neetu solanki killer at large since last 18 days

    Who Killed Neetu Solanki, Killer At Large Since Last 18 Days

    March 01, 2011 11:05 IST

    New Delhi, March 1 : The murder of a software professional Neetu Solanki is getting curiouser day by day. Her body was found at New Delhi railway station  stuffed inside a bag, but the killer

  • rail roko stir cripples train services in telangana

    'Rail Roko' Stir Cripples Train Services In Telangana

    March 01, 2011 10:59 IST

    Hyderabad, March 1 : Train services across Telangana region were paralysed today as TRS, TDP, BJP, CPI workers and other Telangana supporters began a dawn-to-dusk 'rail roko' agitation today in support of the separate statehood

  • school teacher arrested for cutting off hair of sikh girl

    School Teacher Arrested For Cutting Off Hair Of Sikh Girl Student

    March 01, 2011 10:56 IST

    Amritsar, March 1 : The Taran Taran police has arrested a school teacher Sarita Sachdeva  on charge of cutting off the hair of a Class Five Sikh girl student Kamaljit Kaur in Arya Girls School,

  • rahul breaks leg during workout

    Rahul Breaks Leg During Workout

    March 01, 2011 8:30 IST

    New Delhi, March 1: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi has broken his right leg while exercising in Delhi recently, reports Indian Express.The injury has forced him to skip the Budget presentation on Monday.   Doctors diagnosed

  • it sops in budget air travel health check up to be costlier

    IT Sops In Budget; Air Travel, Health Check-Up To Be Costlier

    February 28, 2011 22:08 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 28: A play-safe budget today raised the income tax exemption limit from Rs 1.60 lakh to Rs 1.80 lakh  leaving at least an extra Rs 2,000 in the hands of tax paying

  • fm pushes for affordable homes full tax rebate to builders

    FM Pushes For Affordable Homes; Full Tax Rebate To Builders

    February 28, 2011 22:04 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 28: Giving a thrust to affordable homes, the government today proposed full tax rebate on developing such projects under a notified scheme and raised the ceiling of one per cent interest subsidy

  • oil retailers raise atf price by 3.4 pc

    Oil Retailers Raise ATF Price By 3.4 PC

    February 28, 2011 21:56 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 28: For the 10th fortnight in a row, state-owned oil firms today raised jet fuel price by 3.4 per cent in line with spike in crude oil prices. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF)

  • govt to give cash subsidy on kerosene fertilisers from 2012

    Govt To Give Cash Subsidy On Kerosene, Fertilisers From 2012

    February 28, 2011 20:14 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 28: With an estimated 60 per cent of subsidised fuel not reaching its targeted population, the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said BPL families will get direct cash subsidy to buy fertilizers

  • defence budget sees 11.6 per cent increase

    Defence Budget Sees 11.6 Per Cent Increase

    February 28, 2011 20:03 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 28: With some major deals expected to be clinched this year, Government today substantially raised its defence budget by 11.6 per cent to Rs 1,64,415 crore for 2011-12 from last year's Rs

  • male taxpayers to save rs 2 060 elders gain

    Male Taxpayers To Save Rs 2,060, Elders Gain

    February 28, 2011 17:47 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 28:  Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has given a saving of Rs 2,060 per annum to male income tax payers by raising the exemption limit from Rs 1.60 lakh to Rs 1.80 lakh.For

  • court issues bailable warrants against talwar couple

    Court Issues Bailable Warrants Against Talwar Couple

    February 28, 2011 17:26 IST

    Ghaziabad, Feb 28: Bailable arrest warrants were today issued against dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar in connection with the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case by a special CBI court here which rejected their plea for exemption

  • no step to check pricerise unemployment corruption left

    No Step To Check Pricerise, Unemployment, Corruption: Left

    February 28, 2011 17:21 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 28: The Left parties today accused the government of not taking any step to check high prices, poverty, unemployment or corruption, saying the budget was aimed at burdening the poor and subsidising

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