June 11, New Delhi: Air India decided to sack over 300 pilots who have been on strike for more than a month now over salary, promotion and training disputes, despite repeated calls to return to work, media reports said on Monday. Aviation Minister Ajit Singh gave an indication of that this morning when he said […]
June 9, Mumbai: Kareena Kapoor is all set to make people forget Katrina and ‘Sheila Ki Jawani’, thanks to Bebo’s sizzling avatar in ‘Halkat Jawani’, an item number from Heroine which is expected to hit the screens in September 2012. Director Madhur Bhandarkar posted Kareena’s latest picture on Twitter recently. Madhur tweeted, “Scintillating & beautiful […]
June 9, Bengaluru: Global hacking movement Anonymous has called for protesters to take to the streets in 18 cities around India on Saturday over what it considers growing government censorship of the internet. Anonymous India, the Indian arm of the movement pledging allegiance to the infamous international network of hackers, held hectic parleys online to […]
June 8, Hyderabad: In a new twist in the disproportionate assets case against Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N Srinivasan for interrogation. Mr Srinivasan has been summoned because he is the Managing Director of India Cements Ltd, which invested in Bharathi […]
June 7, Mumbai: After the fourth episode of Aamir Khan's Satyamev Jayate, the Indian Medical Association has accused Aamir Khan of defaming the medical profession and they asked him to apologize for his anit doctors’ comments. Aamir Khan during his show on May 27 had alleged that doctors across the country are involved in malpractices […]
June 7, New Delhi: On Thursday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at the Delhi and Gurgaon homes and offices of Abhishek Verma, a US-based businessman facing charges of leaking classified documents from the Directorate of Naval Operations. “Raids have been conducted in the morning at 10 places, offices and houses, belonging to […]
June 7, New Delhi: After government websites and corporate domains, online “hacktivist” group Anonymous India on Wednesday targeted the Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) website for blocking file-sharing websites. The corporate website of MTNL, which caters to the major Indian cities of New Delhi and Mumbai, was down for at least six hours. A post […]
June 7, New Delhi: A fire broke out in two rooms on the ground floor of the Ministry of Finance in North Block here in the early hours of this morning, destroying several files kept in them, official sources said. The fire broke out at 3.45 am and was put out in about two hours. […]
Mumbai,(thehindubusinessline.com) June 6: The rupee opened higher at 55.38 to the US dollar on positive global markets. At 9.56 am, the currency was trading at 55.51 against the dollar.The domestic unit had ended flat at 55.63 on Tuesday making it unclear on the possible RBI intervention. The dollar-rupee exchange rate touched a life-time low of […]
June 6 (TOI) MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark Sensex on Wednesday surged over 169 points in early trade, extending gains for the third straight session on sustained buying by funds and retailers amid a firming trend on other Asian bourses. The 30-share barometer, which has gained over 55 points in the previous two sessions, rose by […]