Hyderabad: Bid to kidnap Aurobindo pharma director at gun-point
An AK-47 rifle wielding man allegedly tried to abduct Aurobindo Pharma's director K Nityananda Reddy from his car near a park and opened fire when Reddy and his brother resisted…
Six die during stand-off, Rampal still in ashram: Haryana DGP
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Police on Wednesday confirmed that five women and a child have died during the stand-off between controversial sect leader Rampal and security forces. Haryana's director general of police…
Fadnavis wants business-friendly policies to boost economy
MUMBAI: Asserting his willingness to make changes in the special economic zone ( SEZ) policy, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the only way to boost the state's economy…
RBI chief Rajan wants focus on sustainable growth
PORT LOUIS: India will focus on sustainable economic growth and developed economies should do the same, Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday. The RBI is under…
Urban sector offers $140 billion opportunity, Naidu tells foreign investors
NEW DELHI: Urban sector in India offers an investment opportunity of about $140 billion over the next 20 years to both foreign and domestic players, Venkaiah Naidu said while inaugurating…
Rupee falls 14 paise against dollar in early trade
MUMBAI: Continuing its losing streak for the fifth straight session, the rupee weakened by another 14 paise to 61.88 in early trade on Wednesday at the interbank foreign exchange on…
Sensex climbs to a new record-high of 28,294.01 on FII buying
MUMBAI: The benchmark BSE sensex climbed to a new record-high of 28,294.01 in opening trade on Wednesday as investors indulged in enlarging positions amid continued overseas capital inflows and positive…
Mamata discusses Burdwan probe with Rajnath
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday called on home minister Rajnath Singh to seek additional funds for state police modernization and discuss Centre-state matters including the…
Congress condemns attack on media at Rampal’s ashram
NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday condemned the attack on media personnel during a clash at godman Rampal's ashram in Hisar in Haryana and sought an apology from chief minister Manohar…
Shiv Sena slams Sharad Pawar over snap poll remarks
MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Wednesday hit out at NCP Sharad Pawar after he asked his party to be ready for snap poll, saying he "is known for playing politics…
