August 21, 2013
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee could touch 70 against the US dollar in a month or so, although some revival is expected in the currency by the end of the year, Deutsche Bank said in a report on Wednesday.

August 21, 2013
NEW DELHI: In yet another face-off with Indian soldiers, Chinese troops had come more than 20 kilometres inside Indian territory in Chaglagam area of Arunachal Pradesh on August 13 and stayed there for over two days.

August 20, 2013
MUMBAI: Sixty-five-year-old Sunita Naik, former editor of Marathi magazine 'Grihalaxmi', who was living on the pavement outside a local gurdwara here for the past two months, has been offered shelter by a couple.

August 20, 2013
MUMBAI: After heavy battering, the rupee, stocks and bonds on Tuesday showed some signs of a fightback with RBI intervening in the market with massive selling of dollars as the domestic currency breached the 64-mark.

For the first time ever, the rupee slipped below the 100-mark against the British pound.
August 20, 2013
NEW DELHI: Among various religious groups, Muslims have the lowest living standard with the average per capita expenditure of just Rs 32.66 in a day, says a government survey.

August 20, 2013
In a show of strength to China, IAF aircraft lands on world's highest airstrip at Daulat Beg Oldie

August 19, 2013
China bound batches of dairy products were brought to a halt because of excessive levels of nitrate

August 19, 2013
ISLAMABAD: Describing Kashmir as the "jugular vein" of his country, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said India and Pakistan should join hands to tackle poverty and disease instead of wasting their resources on wars.

August 19, 2013
Mumbai's Tata Memorial Hospital draws tens of thousands of cancer patients thanks to its heavily subsidized medical care. But the Mumbai's steep hotel prices force scores to sleep on the pavements near the hospital.

August 19, 2013
SRIHARIKOTA: The Indian Space Research Organization called off the much-awaited launch of GSLV-D5 after scientists detected a leak in the second stage liquid propellant tank.

ISRO Chairman K. Radhakrishnan (Right) addressing the media after calling off GSLV-D5 launch.












































































































