Thursday, October 27, 2011

Forbes list: Mukesh Ambani richest Indian, Anil biggest loser

Forbes list: Mukesh Ambani richest Indian, Anil biggest loser

Forbes list: Mukesh Ambani richest Indian, Anil biggest loser

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 08:22 AM PDT

Mukesh Ambani, who heads the oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries Group, has retained his position as the world's richest Indian with a net worth of $22.6 billion, as per the Forbes India annual rich list.

Infant deaths in BC Roy Children's Hospital sparks outrage

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 07:40 AM PDT

Eleven infants have died at Kolkata's BC Roy Children's Hospital in a span of 40 hours, including four on Wednesday.

I will deposit 9.5 lakhs by next week to clear my income tax dues, says Arvind Kejriwal

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 07:32 AM PDT

Member of Team Anna and RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal said he would deposit Rs 9.5 lakhs by next week to clelar his income tax dues. Earlier, the income tax department had set Kejriwal a deadline for depositing Rs. 9.5 in dues for allegedly violating bond conditions ends today.

Digvijaya Singh calls Sri Sri Ravi Shankar the BJP's Plan C

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 07:06 AM PDT

Digvijaya Singh has given new expression to his theory that civil society activists who accuse the government of a disinterest in checking corruption are being exploited by the opposition BJP and its parent body, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS).

Food inflation shoots up to 11.43 per cent

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 06:27 AM PDT

Food inflation shot up to 11.43 per cent for the week ended on October 15 on the back of costlier vegetables, fruits, milk and protein-based items.

A few seconds from you could help save Amit Gupta's life

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 06:09 AM PDT

As the founder of start-ups like Photojojo and Jelly, Amit Gupta, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, is experienced at bringing people together on the net. Now, his friends are trying online and offline to bring people together for him.

Relief for BMC employees; Diwali bonus given

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 05:55 AM PDT

Approximately 35,000 Bombay Municipal Corporation (BMC) employees will get a Diwali bonus of Rs 7,500 each.

Delhi, UP police chiefs fail to submit returns

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 05:40 AM PDT

Delhi Police Commissioner BK Gupta and Uttar Pradesh DGP Brij Lal figure on a Ministry of Home Affairs list of 864 IPS officers who have failed to submit their Immovable Property Returns (IPR) for the year 2010.

Anna will not attend core committee meet on Saturday

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 05:26 AM PDT

Anna Hazare on Thursday decided to continue his 'maun vrat' (vow of silence) as his health is not permitting him to break it.

BJP likely to submit 'Action Taken' report on Yeddyurappa

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 05:01 AM PDT

Sources say that the report will not indicate the action taken or proposed to be taken against former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa.

AFSPA rollback: It's for Home Ministry to decide, says Army chief

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 04:56 AM PDT

Army chief General Vijay Kumar Singh has said that the Army has given its opinion on rollback of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Kashmir.

Meet the baby born at 36,000 feet

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 04:46 AM PDT

In the wee hours of October 22, at the dizzying height of 36,000 feet, the passenger cabin of the Toronto bound flight AI 187 was turned into a makeshift delivery room for a truly miraculous birth.

Is Chinese activity on the Ladakh border a cause for concern?

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 04:25 AM PDT

To the outsider, Demchok in Leh is a small nondescript village. But this village along which runs the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is an area where Indian and Chinese troops claims stretches as their own.

Will continue 'maun vrat', says Anna in his blog

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 03:39 AM PDT

Gandhian activist Anna Hazare, who began an indefinite 'maun vrat' on October 17, has said in his latest blog that would continue with it for some more time. "Maun vrat helps me heal my body from within and outside," the anti-corruption crusader has said, adding that his health still "doesn't permit me to give up my maun vrat."

Will continue 'maun vrat', says Anna in his blog

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 03:20 AM PDT

"My health still doesn't permit me to give up my 'maun vrat'," says Anna Hazare in his latest blog.

Income tax department's deadline to Kejriwal for depositing Rs 9.5 lakh ends today

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 03:01 AM PDT

The income tax department's deadline given to Arvind Kejriwal for depositing Rs 9.5 in dues for allegedly violating bond conditions ends today.

Sensex opens 95 points higher in Samvat 2068 Muhurat trade

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 02:01 PM PDT

Samvat year 2068 commenced on a cheerful note with the BSE benchmark Sensex rising by over 95 points in the opening session of 'Muhurat' trading on Wednesday.

Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak, wishes Obama

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 01:41 PM PDT

As Diwali - the festival of lights - is being celebrated in India and across the world by thousands of Indians, US President Barack Obama today wished those celebrating the festival a Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak .

J&K: Five grenade attacks in 48 hours, two Lashkar militants arrested

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 11:24 AM PDT

Kashmir was rocked by yet another grenade explosion today, injuring three civilians. The explosion, the fifth since yesterday, saw the attacker lob the grenade in a busy market place in Bijbehara in south Kashmir.

Removal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act not to 'undermine role of Army': Omar

Posted: 26 Oct 2011 11:10 AM PDT

After it seemed to be snowballing into a confrontation, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reached out to the Army over the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA).
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