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Nandana Sen secretly marries publishing tycoon John Makinson India Today Online
Nandana SenBuzz is that Bollywood actor Nandana Sen got married in New York last month. She was in a relationship with Ghajini producer Madhu Mantena for nine years.Makinson, who is in his 50s, met...
View ArticleSri Lanka stock exchange chief resigns
03 Jul, 201317:20:27July 03, 2013 (LBO) – Chief Executive of Sri Lanka’s Colombo stock exchange, Sureka Sellahewa has resigned with effect from October 31, 2013, an official said....
View ArticleSri Lanka tests bunker tank farm in Hambantota
03 Jul, 201313:32:09July 03, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run ports agency said it had begun testing a bunkering tank farm in at its newly built Hambantota port with a cargo of...
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China top Sri Lanka top lender up to April 2013, Japan follows
03 Jul, 201307:07:55July 03, 2013 (LBO) - China has given 165.28 million US dollars for projects financed in Sri Lanka in the first four month of 2013, though Japan has committed...
View ArticleCricket: Tharanga on Caribbean ODI high for Sri Lanka
03 Jul, 201306:28:40KINGSTON, July 2, 2013 (AFP) - Upul Tharanga plundered the highest individual score in a One-Day International in the Caribbean as Sri Lanka amassed 348 for...
View ArticleSri Lanka central bank slams Moody's outlook downgrade
03 Jul, 201306:25:22July 03, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank has disputed a cut in the outlook to stable from positive on the island's 'B1' sovereign rating saying it is...
View ArticleSri Lanka interim budget data revealed according to law: opposition
03 Jul, 201306:13:09July 03, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's finance ministry has revealed budget data conforming to a fiscal responsibility law for the first time in years, opposition...
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Adding 'Spice' to the banking licence - Somesh Jha | New Delhi BS
Related News On June 21 when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said incomplete applications or those received after July 1 would not be considered for new bank licences, a new company got registered...
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Japanese investors help build roads, Chennai metro, industrial parks BS
If one goes around Chennai or the Oragadam industrial cluster on its outskirts, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica), is hard to miss. What is often missed is the role of Japanese...
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Race for Mallya's MCF hots up as Deepak Fertilisers enters fray BS Reporters...
Chairman Vijay Mallya seems to have another battle in his hands. In a surprise and hostile move, Pune-based Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation has bought a 24.46 per cent stake in UB’s...
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“Buddhist Blood is Boiling”-Rise of “Buddhist Terror” in Burma, Thailand and...
2 July 2013, 10:03 am(Text of Cover Story “The Face of Buddhist Terror”in July 1st 2013 TIME magazine)byHannah BeechHis face as still and serene as a statue’s, the Buddhist monk who has taken the...
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Shift power to elected govt, US tells Egyptian army Press Trust of India |...
Expressing concern over recent course of events in Egypt that saw ouster of Mohammed Morsi, the US has asked the country's military to hand over powers to a democratically elected government as soon...
View ArticleEgypt military pledges no long-term takeover AP | Washington
Two US officials say that Egyptian defense leaders, who ousted President Mohammed Morsi today, have assured the US that they are not interested in a long-term rule.The official says the leaders, in...
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Zynga's new CEO to get pay package worth $50 million Reuters | San Francisco
Don Mattrick the head of Microsoft Corp's Xbox business who will replace Zynga Inc founder Mark Pincus as chief executive next week, will get a hefty, largely stock-based compensation package of about...
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Sun Pharma opts out of Meda race as rupee falls BS Reporter | Mumbai
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd withdrew from the race to buy Swedish firm Meda Pharmaceuticals for up to $6 billion (Rs 36,190 crore today) following a sharp fall in the rupee in June, a patent...
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AirAsia Group to enter insurance business Sharmistha Mukherjee | New Delhi BS
Tony Fernandes & Mittu ChandilyaAirAsia Group Chief Executive Officer Tony Fernandes is looking to enter India’s insurance market through Tune Money. The venture will be separate from the airline...
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This is not a takeover battle, says UB Group BS Reporter | Bangalore
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corp’s acquisition of a 24.46 per cent stake in the UB Group-controlled Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (MCF) from the open market has “surprised” the...
View ArticleGotabhaya open on demographic genocide
[TamilNet, Wednesday, 03 July 2013, 18:03 GMT]Genocidal Sri Lanka’s presidential sibling Gotabhaya Rajapaksa on Tuesday openly admitted that the Sinhala State’s intention is not giving even provinces...
View ArticleAmerican feminist writer contrasts gender politics of LTTE and GoSL
[TamilNet, Wednesday, 03 July 2013, 23:51 GMT]“The Sri Lankan government has used rape against Tamil men and women suspected of being members of the LTTE [...] but the Tamil Tigers have seemingly not...
View ArticleMyanmar Buddhist extremism
Sri Lanka bans Time Magazine’s issue on [TamilNet, Tuesday, 02 July 2013, 23:36 GMT]The GoSL has banned the Time Magazine’s July 1st edition that had coverage of Buddhist extremism in Myanmar as its...
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