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View Article  Sania slumps to 50th rank, Somdev soars
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Sania Mirza's poor form finally took a tool on her singles ranking as she went hurtling down a massive 15 places to 50th spot in the latest WTA rankings released Monday.

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View Article  Tata Tea net profit dips 8.5 percent in first quarter
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Tata Tea Ltd has announced a net profit of Rs.377.1 million during the first quarter this fiscal, compared to Rs.412.3 million in the same period the previous year, reflecting a decrease of 8.5 percent.

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View Article  Tata Tea net profit dips 8.5 percent in first quarter
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Tata Tea Ltd has announced a net profit of Rs.377.1 million during the first quarter this fiscal, compared to Rs.412.3 million in the same period the previous year, reflecting a decrease of 8.5 percent.

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View Article  L&T nets $125.6 mn profit in first quarter
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Construction major Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) has announced a profit after tax of $125.61 million (Rs.5.02 billion) during the first quarter this fiscal, compared to $94.21 million (Rs.3.76 billion) for the corresponding p

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View Article  Beacons of hope in Ahmedabad's dark days of terror
Ahmedabad, July 28 (IANS) Just like the proverbial silver lining behind every dark cloud are the stories of valour and compassion that come to the fore with every terror attack. And Ahmedabad was no different in the many instances of those who helped

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View Article  Bomb alarms, hoax calls scare people in Kerala
Kozhikode, July 28 (IANS) Kerala reported a number of bomb scares Monday as police increased vigil following the back-to-back serial bombings in Bangalore and Ahmedabad.

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View Article  Pranab heads to Tehran, energy tops agenda
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Monday left for Tehran on a two-day visit that is expected to give a political push to the $7.4 billion tri-nation gas pipeline and underline India's commitment to pursuing an indep

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View Article  Bomb alerts create panic in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, July 28(IANS) Amid high tension following serial bombings in Bangalore and Ahmedabad, panic prevailed in Uttar Pradesh Monday with police busy scotching bomb rumours and maintaining high security in the communally sensitive state.

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View Article  L&T nets $125.6 mn profit in first quarter
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Construction major Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) has announced a profit after tax of $125.61 million (Rs.5.02 billion) during the first quarter this fiscal, compared to $94.21 million (Rs.3.76 billion) for the corresponding p

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View Article  Amarnath land row: Curfew continues in Jammu
Jammu, July 28 (IANS) Indefinite curfew continued here Monday as other major towns and cities of the Jammu region observed shutdown for the fifth consecutive day against the Amarnath land transfer order revocation.

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View Article  Equity markets in the green early afternoon
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Indian equity markets were in the green early Monday afternoon. Capital goods, realty and power stocks were in demand.

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View Article  Equity markets in the green early afternoon
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Indian equity markets were in the green early Monday afternoon. Capital goods, realty and power stocks were in demand.

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View Article  Amarnath land row: Curfew continues in Jammu
Jammu, July 28 (IANS) Indefinite curfew continued here Monday as other major towns and cities of the Jammu region observed shutdown for the fifth consecutive day against the Amarnath land transfer order revocation.

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View Article  Two suspects linked to serial blasts arrested in Chennai
Chennai, July 28 (IANS) The Chennai police Monday arrested two suspected terrorists believed to be involved in serial bombings in Bangalore and Ahmedabad during the weekend.

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View Article  Porcelain: Fusing three art forms through the language of dance (Review)
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) What happens when three genres of art - visual, performing and audio - come together? A new language encompassing art in its totality is created.

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View Article  Two guerrillas killed in Kashmir
Srinagar, July 28 (IANS) Security forces have gunned down two separatist guerrillas during a shootout in north Kashmir, military sources said Monday.

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View Article  Porcelain: Fusing three art forms through the language of dance (Review)
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) What happens when three genres of art - visual, performing and audio - come together? A new language encompassing art in its totality is created.

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View Article  Two guerrillas killed in Kashmir
Srinagar, July 28 (IANS) Security forces have gunned down two separatist guerrillas during a shootout in north Kashmir, military sources said Monday.

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View Article  Porcelain: Fusing three art forms through the language of dance (Review)
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) What happens when three genres of art - visual, performing and audio - come together? A new language encompassing art in its totality is created.

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View Article  Three held in Orissa over SMS terror threat
Bhubaneswar, July 28 (IANS) A Nepali man and his two sons have been arrested in an Orissa town for allegedly sending an SMS to a television channel warning them about two blasts in Kolkata, police said Monday.

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View Article  N-deal spin-off - 100,000 new jobs, more research opportunities
Chennai, July 28 (IANS) One of the spin offs of the India-US civil nuclear deal coming through will be the creation of 100,000 new jobs for the 30-odd reactors that India hopes to set up to meet its nuclear power deadline of 20,000 MW by 2020, expert

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View Article  Equity markets flat in early trade
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Indian equity markets, which opened marginally lower Monday, made up the deficit soon but were flat in early trade. There was buying interest was seen in select FMCG and power stocks, but banking, metal and select auto stocks w

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View Article  Rampur CRPF terror attack case on fast track
Lucknow, July 28 (IANS) The attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur town on New Year day this year in which eight people were killed is among the few terror cases claimed to be solved and fast-tracked to a court

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View Article  N-deal spin-off - 100,000 new jobs, more research opportunities
Chennai, July 28 (IANS) One of the spin offs of the India-US civil nuclear deal coming through will be the creation of 100,000 new jobs for the 30-odd reactors that India hopes to set up to meet its nuclear power deadline of 20,000 MW by 2020, expert

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View Article  Two arrested with leopard skin in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, July 28 (IANS) Two tribals believed to part of an inter-state gang of poachers have been arrested and a leopard skin seized from them, the Chhattisgarh Police said Monday.

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View Article  Chandigarh's brawny female bouncers 'man' nightclub
Chandigarh, July 28 (IANS) Two brawny women have become bouncers at a nightclub here, muscling their way into yet another male bastion.

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View Article  Equity markets flat in early trade
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Indian equity markets, which opened marginally lower Monday, made up the deficit soon but were flat in early trade. There was buying interest was seen in select FMCG and power stocks, but banking, metal and select auto stocks w

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View Article  Why India should get exceptional treatment from IAEA (Commentary)
The India-specific safeguards agreement comes under the scrutiny of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in the next few days. Thereafter the safeguards agreement and the draft 123-agreement will go before the Nucle

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View Article  India should not betray farmers at WTO: ActionAid
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) International NGO ActionAid has appreciated the strong stand taken by India at the WTO talks in Geneva to protect farmers in developing countries, and has condemned 'the strong pressure from international forces' on India 't

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View Article  Chandigarh's brawny female bouncers 'man' nightclub
Chandigarh, July 28 (IANS) Two brawny women have become bouncers at a nightclub here, muscling their way into yet another male bastion.

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View Article  Audiences now lack patience for leisurely narration: Director Aziz Mirza (Interview)
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) 'It's the era of fast food,' says ace director Aziz Mirza, who has made his latest 'Kismet Konnection' shorter and crisper to cater to 'today's sensibilities'.

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View Article  Audiences now lack patience for leisurely narration: Director Aziz Mirza (Interview)
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) 'It's the era of fast food,' says ace director Aziz Mirza, who has made his latest 'Kismet Konnection' shorter and crisper to cater to 'today's sensibilities'.

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View Article  Loan waiver scheme beneficiaries turn potential votes for Congress
Lucknow, July 28 (IANS) Keeping the general elections due next year in mind, the Congress in Uttar Pradesh has already started the process of converting the beneficiaries of the central government's farm loan waiver scheme into solid vote banks for t

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View Article  Loan waiver scheme beneficiaries turn potential votes for Congress
Lucknow, July 28 (IANS) Keeping the general elections due next year in mind, the Congress in Uttar Pradesh has already started the process of converting the beneficiaries of the central government's farm loan waiver scheme into solid vote banks for t

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View Article  Malls, railway stations in Kolkata under heavy security blanket
Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) A large number of policemen were deployed Monday at bus terminals, railway stations and shopping malls here following the multiple blasts in Bangalore and Hyderabad.

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View Article  Unsigned passport lands official in trouble
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Anuradha Thadipathri Gopinath's plan to visit Dubai was dashed at Mumbai airport because she had been issued an unsigned passport. Now a court has pulled up the passport officer for 'serious deficiency in discharge of duties

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View Article  Chief Minister to outline security plan for Karnataka
Bangalore, July 28 (IANS) Karnataka Chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa will inform the state assembly later Monday about his government's plan to ensure the safety and security of people in the wake of Friday's serial blasts here and seizure of explosiv

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View Article  Southern star Lakshmi Rai bags Hindi film opposite Himesh Reshammiya
Bangalore, July 28 (IANS) South Indian actress Lakshmi Rai, who has starred opposite Malayalam superstars Mohanlal and Mammootty, has finally realised her dream of entering Bollywood by signing a film opposite singer-actor Himesh Reshammiya.

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View Article  Thrilled with marriage, but Masaba is priority, says Neena Gupta
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Actress Neena Gupta is happy to have found marital bliss after years of solitude, but maintains that her 19-year-old daughter Masaba, with former West Indies cricketer Vivian Richards, is her 'top priority'.

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View Article  Thrilled with marriage, but Masaba is priority, says Neena Gupta
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Actress Neena Gupta is happy to have found marital bliss after years of solitude, but maintains that her 19-year-old daughter Masaba, with former West Indies cricketer Vivian Richards, is her 'top priority'.

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