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I got chance to be PM twice but refused: Naidu

Februrary 22, 2012

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu claimed he had twice got the opportunity to become Prime Minister but turned them down. "I got the opportunity to become Prime Minister of the country on two occasions (in the 1990s) but I refused.

Are You As Busy As You Think?

February 22, 2012

By LAURA VANDERKAM

There was a time, not so long ago, when I was busy, busy, busy. At least I thought I was.

I told people I worked 60 hours a week. I claimed to sleep six hours a night. As I lamented to anyone stuck next to me at parties, I was basically too busy to breathe. Me time? Ha!

Now I work 45 hours a week and sleep close to eight hours a night. But I'm not getting any less done.

Global uncertainty affecting India: Pranab

February 22, 2012

Global financial problems, besides a tight monetary policy, are affecting the Indian economy and a slowdown in external demand has led to a decline in exports, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said.

Samjhauta blast accused Swami Aseemanand denies meeting bomber Kamal Chauhan

February 22, 2012

Panchkula (Haryana): Samjhauta blast accused Swami Aseemanand on Wednesday denied in court that he had ever met with Kamal Chauhan, who has accepted that he bombed the train that left 68 dead in February 2007.

He also said that National Investigative Agency ( NIA) was the alleged conspirator in the blast.

I will not shut down Kingfisher Airlines: Vijay Mallya

February 21, 2012

Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines' promoter Vijay Mallya on Monday night said he will not shut down the private carrier which struggled to stay afloat after further large-scale flight disruptions and resignation of pilots.

"Closing down is not an option. It will not happen.

Kapil says it is time for Sachin, Rahul and Laxma to...

February 21, 2012

New Delhi: India's 1983 World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev feels that the time has run out for Sachin Tendulkar and the batting maestro should immediately retire from international cricket.

Forget about painting the town red. Calcutta to be painted ‘sky...

February, 2012

Calcutta's chief minister has ordered the city of 14 million residents to be painted sky blue, taking inspiration from the new Indian government's motto, "the sky is the limit." The BBC reports the mandatory changes will affect everything from government and private buildings to local taxis and even historic landmarks.

Indian Entrepreneurs With Successful IPO Since 2005

February, 2012

Bangalore: The calendar for the past few years was not the best of the years when it came to Indian IPO market. However, few entrepreneurs excelled in taking their company to IPO. Below mentioned are few such entrepreneurs who created history in the IPO market since 2005.

Sanjeev Bikhchandani

NCTC row: Manmohan Singh asks opposing CMs to talk to P...

February 21, 2012

NEW DELHI: With a host of chief ministers attacking the Centre's creation of an anti-terror body, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today stepped into the picture assuring them that states' powers will not be affected and asking home minister P Chidambaram to hold talks with them.

Delhi, Mumbai among World’s Best 5 Airports

Februray, 2012

Mumbai: The international airports in Mumbai and New Delhi have secured global rankings at the Airport Council International's (ACI's) airport service quality awards.