January 1, 2014
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has asked his Cabinet Ministers to bring more transparency in departmental functioning and adopt ‘zero tolerance’ against corruption.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh
January 1, 2013
NEW DELHI: It may rain jobs in the new year as companies are gearing up to add over 8 lakh new employees to their payrolls and dole out salary hikes of up to 20 per cent to best performers in 2014, say experts.
January 1, 2014
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are the most admired man and woman in America, a new poll has found.
Pictures of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
January 1, 2014
LONDON: Indian institutes, academics and scientists, invited to nominate Indians for the Nobel Prize, are "letting invitations rot in their drawers". The usually secretive Nobel Committee, which decides the coveted prizes, has told this to TOI.
January 1, 2014
LONDON: Fifteen Indian-origin men and women, including a prominent educationist Asha Khemka, have been named in Queen Elizabeth's New Year's Honors List for the year 2014.
December 31, 2013
Nancy Powell says she joins Secretary of State John Kerry in expressing “regret for the circumstances of the consular officer’s arrest”; adds that “we can look forward to continuing to expand bilateral relations”
December 31, 2013
The Delhi government will have to incur an annual expenditure of around Rs. 5,000 crore if it decides to halve the power rates for around 40 lakh domestic consumers
December 31, 2013
NEW DELHI: 2013 will be remembered as the year that Google's internet-beaming balloons took flight, Amazon's robot drones took off to deliver packages and Apple ushered in 64-bit processing for mobile phones and tablets. Phones got curved screen and self-healing backs. And, everything - from TVs to phones to tablets - went Full HD.
December 31, 2013
MUMBAI: In thin trade on the last day of 2013, the rupee climbed 11 paise to 61.80 against the dollar, bringing to an end a year that saw the local currency crash to an all-time low and recover to still close with an annual loss of 11 per cent.
December 31, 2013
Surveillance of citizens is going to get bigger in 2014 and if you're using any kind of electronic medium for communicating, you're a target
