April 30, 2012
Brushing aside the concerns over impact of the proposed changes tax laws, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Indian economy is strong and exuded confidence that foreign investments will continue to flow into the country.
April 29, 2012
New Delhi: The clean cut is not fashionable, says well-known French hairstylist Laurent Decreton, who believes older Indian women should not shy away from trying a messy or classic look. He also suggests that brides be more adventurous by adopting trendy hairstyles for their D-day.
April 29, 2012
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men suffered a batting collapse in their chase of 156 as they lost an Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Kings XI Punjab by 7 runs in their own backyard on Saturday.
April 29, 2012
As the talks of former president APJ Abdul Kalam’s return to Rashtrapati Bhavan gaining momentum, Kalam on Saturday didn’t deny that he is not in the race for presidency. “You have to wait for sometime to know the result”, he told addressing reports here.
April 28, 2012
Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 190 for 4 (Gambhir 93, McCullum 43) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 143 for 6 (Gayle 86) by 48 runs
Gautam Gambhir's 93 was an example of how to bat on the Eden Gardens pitch
April 28, 2012
Washington: Maryland state governor Martin O'Malley, who last November led the largest state trade delegation to India, opened his house to celebrate Vaisakhi to recognize the Sikh community's growing influence in the state.
April 28, 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said India needs to rationalise the prices of petroleum products while insulating the common man from its effects. Dedicating the Rs 20,000 crore-Guru Gobind Singh Refinery, he said with imports accounting for about 80 percent of the crude supplies, the spiralling prices of crude in the international markets have put a serious strain on the import bill.
April 28, 2012
The ancient practice of child marriage – reviled in much of the world – remains in force across the Indian subcontinent.
Child marriage is defined as the union of two people, at least one whom is below the age of 18.
An Indian child bride
April 27, 2012
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak likes the Tamil hit song Why This Kolaveri Di?, saying the song has a certain catchy feel to it.
Hour with the PM: Najib (right) being interviewed by Uthaya (left) and Anantha (second from right) on THR Raaga’s breakfast show ‘Kalakkal Kalai’. — Bernama
April 27, 2012
Cleveland has always had a rich ethnic-dining scene.
In the past, that has often meant pierogi, bratwurst or pasta on the plate. But in recent years, dining-out options have diversified as our city has, too.
