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High prices and hoarding will continue in India

The Indian economy has done well ever since the country decided to open it up in the early 1990s, after experiencing the ignominy of being forced to mortgage a part of its gold reserves to meet economic commitments.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Irate Pak cricket fans bay for Butts blood

Pakistans poor performance in both the Test and one-day series against Australia has angered cricket fans in the country.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |
 

Nawaz Sharif rules out prospects of mid-term polls in Pak

Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has ruled out the prospect of mid-term polls in the country.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

US issues fresh advisory, warns of terror attempts in India

The US State department has warned that terror groups may be planning attacks against India and has issued an advisory asking its nationals to be alert while visiting the country.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |
 

UK suspends student visas to curb fraud

The UK suspended student visas from India, Nepal and Bangladesh at the weekend amid heightened concern about illegal immigration from South Asia. Officials suspect that studying in the UK is being abused as a way to settle in the country

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Second attempt at online CAT successful

The second phase of CAT which took place on January 30, went off smoothly. Though, the paper part of the test ends, there are a whole lot of problems awaiting lakhs of management aspirants in the country.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |
 

Indias per capita income registers 13.3 pc increase

Notwithstanding the economic downturn, the per capita income of the country at current prices recorded a 13.3 per cent increase in 2008-09 at Rs 40,141 in 2008-09 as against Rs 35,430 for the previous year.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

No respite in site for Baloch people as military, intelligence still rules in Pak

Even as the democratic Pakistan government is trying hard to pacify the Baloch people through a special reconciliation package, it is highly unlikely that the government will succeed in ending the insurgency in the province, as it is the arm…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

US aid programme failed to achieve its goals in Pak: Report

The US aid programme in Pakistan, which was started with an aim of stabilising the troubled tribal regions of the country, has failed to achieve its goals.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Karnataka woos auto, drug firms

Karnataka has stepped up efforts to bag private investments in industrial projects ahead of the Global Investors Meet here in June by holding roadshows in several cities in the country.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |