November 8, 2012
India needs to "reboot" its economy by reducing endemic corruption and slashing red tape to get back on a high growth path and reduce poverty, delegates said at a high-profile economic forum on Wednesday.
The call at the India World Economic Forum came as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Congress-led government struggles to revive the economy it forecasts could grow by as little 5.5 percent this year -- the lowest rate in a decade.
November 7, 2012
Barack Obama's re-election was celebrated world over, but many people seemed cautious about the US president's second term.
US President Barack Obama delivers his acceptance speech in Chicago.
November 7, 2012
Kolkata — Industry lobby FICCI said the attitude of the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal, which has drawn flak for its handling of the Haldia port problem, towards industry is "very positive".
Emerging from a 45-minute meeting with the chief minister at the state secretariat, FICCI president R.V. Kanoria termed the talks as "excellent".
November 7, 2012
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a congratulatory note to President Obama after his re-election Tuesday, his spokesman said. The Kremlin says it will make the text public after the Americans have received it.
Putin is also expected to call Obama personally "in the near future."
November 7, 2012
Romney lost his native Michigan and current home state of Massachusetts. Combined with his loss in Wisconsin, the birthplace of his running mate Paul Ryan, the GOP ticket became the first national ticket to lose both candidates’ home states since Democrats George McGovern and Sargent Shriver did in 1972.
November 6, 2012
Dubai: A perfect Dubai desert safari turned into a nightmare for an Indian couple when a catering crew allegedly punched the man in the face and stopped his wife from taking food, according to a report.
The incident took place on Friday when 35-year-old Daiwat Gehani went looking for food for her pregnant friend.
November 6, 2012
By Staff Reporter & Columnist, Sam Prasad Jillella - Special to MYDOSTI.COM
Kancharla Subbarao, a renowned astrologer in Andhra Pradesh, India predicts that Barack Obama will be the winner in the 2012 US presidential elections.
November 6, 2012
Romney may take the White House from President Obama without having to say anything more than this: Vote for me, I’m not him.
November 6, 2012
Units of the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) have reported Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOS) in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.
Robot-like airborne figure photographed by scientific team in 2004 at Samudra Tapu
November 6, 2012
Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has refused to take sides in the Rohingya Muslim conflict, claiming she will not use “moral leadership” in such a way. Recent sectarian violence has led to dozens of deaths and thousands of homes burned to the ground.
