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India school lunches: Bihar teachers boycott scheme
By Amarnath TewaryPatna, BiharIn Bihar, 16 million pupils are given free lunch at 70,200 primary schoolsTens of thousands of teachers in India's Bihar state have boycotted a free school lunch scheme...
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GSK appoints new boss in China amid bribery scandal
On Monday, GlaxoSmithKline said senior executives in China appeared to have broken the law The drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline has appointed a new head of operations in China in the wake of this week's...
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Change in the air as Cambodia votes?
By Karishma VaswaniBBC News, Phnom Penh Some 9.6 million people - most of whom are first-time voters - are expected to vote for 123 seats in parliament In Phnom Penh, the streets are filled with flags...
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Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple 19, Ceylon Road, Singapore 429613Tel: 6345 8176Temple Manager: Mr Siva (8479 8492) Aadi Amavasi - Prayer for departed souls - 6/8/2013From 7.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. This...
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Delhi HC asks Centre not to take coercive steps against Cipla PTI New Delhi
The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre not to take coercive steps against pharma major Cipla Ltd which has challenged a government order asking it to reduce prices of its 125 drugs within 45...
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Jet-Etihad deal closer to getting approval, amends shareholding agreement BT...
Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal. PHOTO: Reut Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has agreed to halve the number of directors on Jet Airways' board as part of its Rs 2,058 crore deal, giving the...
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Congress' yes to Telangana could scuttle TRS' prospects in Lok Sabha elections
T S Sudhir Hyderabad, The body language and the tone of many Congress MPs from the coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions is a giveaway. That they know that despite their best efforts, the bifurcation...
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Dev Patel to play Ramanujan Priyanka Srivastava | Mail Today | New Delhi
Indian origin-Hollywood actor Dev Patel is all set to essay the role of Indian mathematics genius Srinivasa Ramanujan in an untitled biopic based on his biography The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of...
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Majority of the Maoist leadership hail from a single district of Telangana, a...
On November 27, 2011, the body of slain Maoist Mallojula Koteshwara Rao alias Kishenji was brought back to his home in Pedapalli village in Andhra Pradesh's Karimnagar district. The Maoist number...
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Dynasty raj: Sons and daughters of powerful politicians are all set for their...
Thirty-eight, Ashoka Road, in the heart of Lutyens' Delhi, is as good a place as any to start a political campaign. There are sentries at the gate; an office staff that knows exactly whom to usher into...
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PepsiCo to enter premium water market with 'Om' ET
PepsiCo plans to jump into the premium bottled water market with a drink called Om, following the popularity of Coca-Cola's Smartwater.NEW YORK: PepsiCo plans to jump into the premium bottled water...
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George P Mitchell's tenacity led to US energy boom By AP
The technological breakthrough pioneered by Mitchell reversed the fortunes of the US energy industry and reshaped the global energy landscapeNEW YORK: The technological breakthrough pioneered by George...
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Lo Hsing Han, Myanmar Drug Kingpin, Dies at 80 By THOMAS FULLER
BANGKOK — Lo Hsing Han, an opium and heroin trafficker who became one of Myanmar’s richest men and a potent symbol of the ability of the country’s drug warlords to operate with impunity, died on...
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Sinhala archaeology focuses operation in North-East corridor
[TamilNet, Saturday, 27 July 2013, 09:07 GMT]Sri Lanka’s Postgratuate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR), based in Colombo and exclusively staffed by Sinhalese, has recently undertaken a special project...
View ArticleAdminister justice to GoSL genocidaires on basis of Truth, says Boyle
[TamilNet, Saturday, 27 July 2013, 18:51 GMT]Commenting on Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's statement that India has “long advocated the creation of an environment in Sri Lanka in which all...
View Article‘13th Amendment, PC system cannot provide political solution to Tamils’: TNPF
[TamilNet, Saturday, 27 July 2013, 13:14 GMT]Reiterating their position that “the recognition of the distinct sovereignty of the Eelam Tamil Nation and our right to self-determination is...
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JPMorgan to exit physical commodities biz Reuters | New York
JPMorganChase & Co is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw materials comes under unprecedented...
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In Egypt turmoil, start-up firms find ways to flourish Reuters | Cairo
Egypt's revolutions have been kind to Ahmed El-Kerdany. The young entrepreneur has raised millions of dollars of funding and kept his business growing through the country's worst political and economic...
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Coastal AP leaders say don't divide state BS Reporter | New Delhi
Manmohan SinghMinisters and Members of Parliament (MPs) from Andhra's coastal and Rayalaseema regions on Saturday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to oppose a division of the state. Union ministers M...
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GM fires employees after probe into Tavera recall BS
General Motors Co has dismissed several employees after an internal investigation into the recall of a sport-utility vehicle built and sold exclusively in India uncovered violations of company policy,...
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