Markets Weekahead: Record high CA deficit may weaken stocks

Broader sentiment is expected to be weak in Indian stocks after data showed the current account deficit widened to a record high 6.7 percent of GDP in the October-December quarter.However, the data, coming out after market hours on Thursday, also showed...

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Manmohan Singh is above several Prime Ministers: Swraj Paul

Throwing his weight behind Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UK-based NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul today termed him "above several Prime Ministers of this country" and a man who works "very hard".Also read: Economy to return to robust growth path in...

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As Nexus 7 goes on sale, Samsung drops Galaxy Tab 2 prices

Mar 30, 2013, 05.25 PM IST Source: Tech2.com Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 As Nexus 7 goes on sale, Samsung drops Galaxy Tab 2 prices Samsung slashes prices to make Galaxy...

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Videocon Mobile to provide pan-India services in 2-3 years

Videocon Mobile Services, which operates in seven of the 22 telecom circles, today said it intends to cover the entire country within 2-3 years. "The company is a national player in telecom sector and has ambition to start services across the country...

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Evolving higher, vocational education landscape

Strong and sustainable education system can help address India's several demographic, growth and social challenges. Siddharth Zarabi of CNBC-TV18 in a recently organized India Education Summit 2013 discusses several of India's biggest initiatives in...

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Motor insurance premium hike too low to cover losses

The general insurance industry today termed the decision of the sectoral regulator to increase the motor insurance premium as a step in right direction, but too low to cover losses in this segment."If you see the exposure draft, there was a proposal...

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Indefinite curfew in Assam silk town Sualkuchi

Indefinite curfew was clamped after silk weavers observing a 12-hour bandh today defied prohibitory orders in this town in Kamrup (Rural) district protesting the use of artificial silk, official sources said. The police fired rubber bullets after a lathi-charge...

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Amazon to acquire book recommendations site Goodreads

Mar 30, 2013, 05.55 PM IST Source: Tech2.com Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Amazon to acquire book recommendations site Goodreads Know Goodreads? Well, Amazon today announced...

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Euro zone savings deposits are safe, says German minister

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has said savings accounts in the euro zone are safe, adding that Cyprus is a "special case" and not a template for future rescues.In an interview with Bild newspaper published on Saturday, Schaeuble distanced...

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How impact investing could affect biz in India

The Rockefeller Foundation reports that impact investing is set to grow at an annual pace of 30 percent. India is the second-largest market for impact investing after the US, with USD 500 million worth of investments made in 2012 alone. But what does...

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Buy Tech Mahindra with long-term view: Nirmal Bang

Incorporated in 1986 as a joint venture (JV) between Mahindra and Mahindra and British Telecom (BT), Tech Mahindra (TechM) is India's leading software company providing solutions primarily to the telecom industry.BT initially held a 42.4% stake...

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I am more mature, happy and philosophical now: Kareena

Kareena Kapoor is a power packed combination in the Hindi film industry. A top star who is also one of the most gifted actors of her generation. While she has had her share of critical acclaim in films like Omkara and Chameli, her definitive performance...

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IOC to raise diesel prices from Saturday

Indian Oil Corp , the country's biggest refiner, will raise diesel prices by about 1 percent from Saturday in line with the flexibility given by the government, it said in a statement.Also read: Pvt cos may not sell fuel to PSUs if pricing model changes...

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The state of Internet connectivity in India

Mar 23, 2013, 06.30 PM IST A decade ago Internet connectivity may have been considered a luxury, but the world's outlook on what I like to describe as the repository of collective Source: Tech2.com Like this story,...

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Imports of rough diamonds seen jumping 25 percent in FY14

India's imports of rough diamonds are likely to jump by a quarter in the next fiscal year from USD 14.5 billion now, as exports of the processed gems to top consumers increase and Indian exporters enter newer markets.India, the world's largest processor...

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Games on Kickstarter have raised more than $100 million so far

Mar 23, 2013, 06.00 PM IST Kickstarter campaigns have been very popular for games since last year when Tim Schafer decided to use the crowdfunding platform to fund his upcoming point-and Source: Tech2.com Like...

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Salman to appear in court on Monday in hit-and-run case

Bollywood actor Salman Khan is all set to appear in person before a Sessions Court here in the 2002 hit-and-run case on March 25. He would return from the USA tonight and appear before the Court on Monday, sources close to the superstar told media.The...

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Kejriwal to begin indefinite hunger strike in Delhi today

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will begin his indefinite hunger strike from Saturday. Kejriwal intends to launch a "civil disobedience movement", asking Delhi residents not to pay their "illegal" electricity and water bills.Also...

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Cheap, high power smartphone is next tech Big Bang: Google

Eric Schmidt, executive chairman, Google believes that the next revolution will be caused by cheap and high-power smartphones and laptops.Schmidt spoke to CNBC-TV18 at an event in New Delhi where Indian and international experts came together to brainstorm...

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Apple makes renewable energy push with solar, fuel cells

Apple Inc now runs its largest US data centre entirely on renewable energy, with a majority of the power generated on-site from solar panels and fuel cells, the company's chief financial officer, Peter Oppenheimer, said.The data centre in Maiden, North...

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Sri Lanka claims victory ahead of crucial UN rights vote

Colombo, Mar 16 (PTI) Sri Lanka has described the adoption of its periodic review of human rights at Geneva's UNHRC sessions without a division as a victory and an acknowledgment of its rights progress. "We can be happy that our report was unanimously...

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Syrian general, 20 soldiers defect - opposition

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A brigadier general and about 20 soldiers defected from the Syrian army in two separate incidents on Saturday, activists said, in another sign that the strength of President Bashar al-Assad's armed forces is diminishing. Brigadier...

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Vital clues obtained in fidayeen attack, says Shinde

Tirupati, Mar 16 (PTI) Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today said vital clues have been obtained on the recent 'fidayeen' attack in Srinagar in which five CRPF jawans were killed. "Security personnel have obtained vital clues on the attack and...

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Modi parries questions on desire to become PM

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today parried questions on whether he wanted to become the Prime Minister, saying he had never even dreamt of becoming the Chief Minister."I have never dreamt of becomming someone in life. I have always tried to do...

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Teenager kills self after newspaper reports her molestation

Moradabad (UP), Mar 16 (PTI) A 17-year-old girl, who had set herself ablaze on Wednesday allegedly after reading a news report about her molestation in a Hindi daily, today succumbed at a government hospital in Delhi. "The girl, a class IX student, was...

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CRPF deployed in Darjeeling Hills

Darjeeling, Mar 16 (PTI) The CRPF which has been deployed in the Darjeeling hills to help the district police today conduct a road march at Rangbull, Sonada and other places of the town, official sources said. The state government had requisitioned for...

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Pakistan government ends unprecedented full term amid criticism

By Mubasher Bukhari and Mehreen Zahra-Malik ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's elected government will complete its full five-year term on Saturday, the first in the country's turbulent history to do so, with a legacy of Taliban violence, sectarian unrest,...

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Mukesh Ambani, kin to visit Pench national park

Seoni (MP), Mar 16 (PTI) RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani and his family members reached Turia in the district by a private chopper today to visit the Priyadarshini Indira Gandhi Pench National Park, officials said. The industrialist and his family members,...

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Dams lost significance as they cater to big industries: Hazare

Chandrapur, Mar 16 (PTI) Dams have lost their significance for rural population as they mainly cater to big industries and pose a threat to environment, social activist Anna Hazare said today while stressing the need for conservation of environment....

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34 TN fishermen arrive at Rameswaram

Rameswaram (TN), Mar 16 (PTI) A day after a Sri Lankan court ordered their release, 34 Tamil Nadu fishermen, who were taken into custody by the Island Navy for trespassing into their waters, arrived here tonight. The fishermen along with their five boats...

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Air India jet bumps parked Jet Blue plane at JFK airport

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A JetBlue passenger jet was clipped by an Air India plane on the tarmac of New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport early on Saturday morning, JetBlue said in a statement. No injuries were reported and the JetBlue passengers...

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Unemployment allowance disbursed in Noida

Noida, Mar 9 (PTI) Out of 490 unemployed registered in the city, around 346 jobless persons were given unemployment allowence of Rs 1000 per month at a programme held at Sector 88 Phool Mandi today. The rest who could not come were told to get their...

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Rs 21 lakh withdrawn using counterfeit cheques

Kendrapara (Odisha), Mar 9 (PTI) Over Rs 21 lakh from the account of Bihar State Warehousing Corporation (BSWC) were found to have been withdrawn using two counterfeit cheques from a branch of State Bank of India here, police said today. The fraudsters...

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TDP meet ahead of budget session

Vijayawada, Mar 9 (PTI) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) today held deliberations to finalise its strategy in the budget session of Andhra Pradesh assembly starting on March 13. The party's Politburo met at Atapaka village in Krishna district near here, party...

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Mandela back in hospital for scheduled medical checkup

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Former South African President Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital on Saturday for a scheduled medical check-up, the office of the presidency said. "Doctors are conducting tests and have thus far indicated that there is...

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QPR and Villa win as relegation scrap hots up

LONDON (Reuters) - Queens Park Rangers and Aston Villa came from behind to seize critical wins over Sunderland and Reading respectively on Saturday and boost their hopes of escaping relegation from the Premier League. Villa moved out of the bottom three...

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Tour de France director hails British role in the sport

By Julien Pretot NICE, France (Reuters) - Britain's growing cycling culture has helped to globalise the sport while keeping it close to its European roots, Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme said. "Globalisation is necessary but we need to...

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8-year old girl raped by neighbour in TN

Tirunelveli (TN), Mar 9 (PTI) An 8-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a daily wage worker in the district, police said. The man allegedly lured the girl, his neighbour, with chocolates and raped her yesterday at Keezhaneezhithanallur. Based on a complaint...

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Mahout injured as tusker gores him

Thrissur, Mar 9 (PTI) A 52-year old mahout was seriously injured when an elephant ran amok while being made to board a lorry at Cheruthuruthy near here today, police said. The elephant, brought here yesterday for a temple festival at Kodappara, was being...

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CBI team visits DSP murder spot, questions suspended cops

Kunda (UP), Mar 9 (PTI) A team of CBI, now here to probe the murder of DSP Zia-ul Haq and related violence here, visited the crime scene late this evening along with a suspended police officer to match the chain of events with the claims made by him...

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Three die in gas leak at Guj agro-chemical plant

Mar 02, 2013, 11.32 PM IST Three die in gas leak at Guj agro-chemical plant Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Three die in gas leak at Guj agro-chemical plant Three die in...

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Mumbai: 12-year-old girl commits suicide

Mar 02, 2013, 11.32 PM IST Mumbai: 12-year-old girl commits suicide Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Mumbai: 12-year-old girl commits suicide Mumbai: 12-year-old girl commits...

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One more held for planting bomb-like substance in train

Mar 02, 2013, 11.32 PM IST One more held for planting bomb-like substance in train Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 One more held for planting bomb-like substance in train...

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LDALL-BJP 3 LAST

Mar 02, 2013, 11.32 PM IST LDALL-BJP 3 LAST Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 LDALL-BJP 3 LAST LDALL-BJP 3 LAST Like this story, share it with millions of...

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