Dawood, Chhota Shakeel prime suspects in cricket spot fixing: Police
June 4, 2013
Underworld dons Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar and Chhota Shakeel are prime suspects in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing scandal and Delhi Police will be naming the duo in the official court complaint.
Don’t seek much advice on what you do: Dell to entrepreneurs
June 4, 2013
BANGALORE: "Be crazy and don't seek too much advice on what you propose to do", this is the mantra that Michael Dell, the man who founded the world's third largest PC making company - Dell, has given to budding entrepreneurs in India for becoming successful.
Indian medicines are safe, says govt
June 4, 2013
NEW DELHI: India, known as the "pharmacy to the world", on Monday defended its lucrative generic drug industry as safe and strongly regulated after the nation's biggest drug firm pleaded guilty to US charges of making adulterated medicines.
Divorce rate on the rise among Malaysian Indians
June 4, 2013
KUALA LUMPUR: Divorce among ethnic Indians in Malaysia is rapidly rising and if the trend continues, it is feared the community could be plagued with social problems.
Tamil Bell Club Malaysia national president SV Lingam said that if the trend continued, the Indian community would be plagued with social problems.
IPL spot-fixing scandal: Vindu Dara Singh, Gurunath Meiyappan granted bail
June 4, 2013
MUMBAI: Actor Vindu Dara Singh and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) principal Gurunath Meiyappan, arrested in connection with the IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal, were on Tuesday granted bail by a local court.
IPL spot-fixing: Vindu Dara Singh, Gurunath Meiyappan get bail
Four cases of child marriage reported every week in Bangalore
June 4, 2013
BANGALORE: If you thought only impoverished districts in Karnataka were marrying off their little girls, you're wrong. The women and child welfare department gets at least four cases of child marriage every week in the IT city.
I-T department to scan salary slips of top executives for TDS
June 3, 2013
NEW DELHI: Income Tax department has decided to scan the salary structure of top executives of large corporates and PSUs to examine hidden tax opportunities in the perks and reimbursements made to them.
WHO approves first circumcision device to slow AIDS spread
June 3, 2013
NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved a first-of-its-kind, non-surgical circumcision device to forestall the spread of AIDS.
The device called PrePex is the only adult circumcision method, aside from conventional surgery, to gain WHO approval to date.
3 tigers found dead in a week in India reserve
June 3, 2013
The discovery of three dead tigers this last week have baffled forest rangers who are investigating the causes of death. The carcasses of the three tigers were found at the Corbett Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh.
A Royal Bengal Tiger
Karnataka’s maternal mortality rate highest in south
June 3, 2013
BANGALORE: A new infamy has botched Karnataka's claim to be socio-economically well-off: it has the highest maternal mortality rate among the southern states.
