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    Mukesh tops Forbes list of India’s richest

    RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped Forbes magazine’s list of the 100 richest Indians for the third year in-a-row, pipping billionaires like L N Mittal and Azim Premji with a net worth of USD 27 billion. As per the Forbes research study, the combined net worth of India’s 100 richest people rose to USD 300 […]

    National

    Govt extends ban on bulk SMSes till Friday

    The government on Thursday has extended the ban on bulk SMSes and MMSes till Friday in view of the Ayodhya verdict on title suit. “We have decided to extend the ban by a day in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs in the wake of the Ayodhya verdict, which is to be pronounced today,” […]

    International

    US slaps more sanctions on Iran

    Arguing that there is “mounting evidence” of repression of Iranian opposition, the US announced additional sanctions against top Iranian officials, members of the Revolutionary Guards Corps and others allegedly indulged in violation of human rights. “These officials watch or under their command, Iranian citizens have been arbitrarily arrested, beaten, tortured, raped, blackmailed and killed. Yet […]

    International

    Two Koreas begin first military talks for two years

    South and North Korea began their first military talks for two years to try to ease tensions heightened by a naval disaster near their disputed sea border, Seoul’s defence ministry said. Officers from the two sides met at the border truce village of Panmunjom after the North had accepted the South’s revised date for the […]

    Sports

    Queen’s Baton to reach Delhi today

    The Queen’s Baton Relay of the Commonwealth Games will enter the host city on Thursday from the neighbouring state Haryana after completing its 20,000 kilometers journey, passing through all 28 Indian states and seven union territories. The Baton will reach the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee headquarters situated opposite Jantar Mantar on Jai Singh roadin New […]

    Stock & Share

    Sensex slumps by 39 pts in opening trade

    The BSE benchmark Sensex slumped by almost 39 points in opening trade on Thursday, extending its losses for the second straight session due to sustained selling pressure amid weak global cues. The 30-share index, which had lost 148.52 points in the previous session, fell further by 38.96 points to 19,917.38 points in the first five […]

    National

    Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowships, awards given

    Veteran actor Shriram Lagoo, danseuse Yamini Krishnamurti and classical music exponent Kishori Amonkar were among a host of artistes honoured with the Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowships and awards for the year 2009 by President Pratibha Patil. Six eminent personalities were conferred Akademi Fellowships for 2009 and 33 artistes received the Akademi Awards. Giving away the […]

    Auto

    Mahindra Stallio, Mojo Revealed

    Mahindra 2 Wheelers has taken the wraps off its first motorcycles for the Indian market. The manufacturer is scheduled to officially launch the two bikes on September 30. The first model named the Stallio is a commuter motorcycle. It comes with a four-stroke, single-cylinder and air-cooled 106.7cc engine that is mated to a four speed […]

    Sports

    Airtel India-Australia Cricket Series Trophy unveiled

    New Delhi: The excitement for the forthcoming Airtel India-Australia Cricket Series has already kicked in. The title sponsor of the tournament – Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa – today unveiled the glittering trophy of the Airtel India-Australia Cricket Series in a special ceremony held […]

    International

    U.S. House of Representatives Passes Bill on Foreign Currency

    The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the proposed Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, to allow the United States to seek trade sanctions against its trade partners for allegedly manipulating their currency, a new move of the nation’s rising trade protectionism. The House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee passed the bill last […]

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