10 February 2012, 10:33 am
WASHINGTON- In a settlement that will bring relief to over a million house owners in the US, five of the biggest American banks accused of abusive mortgage practices have agreed to a $25 billion government settlement.... Read More »
10 February 2012, 9:48 am
Damascus - At least 25 people were killed Friday when two powerful car bombs targeting security posts ripped through Syria's second largest city of Aleppo even as protests continued in Homs, which has been the target of military action over last several days, state media said.... Read More »
10 February 2012, 8:03 am
The lone Indian contestant in the World Press Photo Contest has won a honorary prize in the Spot News category in Amsterdam.... Read More »
10 February 2012, 3:33 am
Maoists Friday blew up a vehicle of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Odisha's Malkangiri district, police said. Four security personnel, including a BSF commandant, were killed.... Read More »
10 February 2012, 12:03 am
Emergency services in government-run hospitals in Andhra Pradesh are likely to be hit with junior doctors Friday deciding to intensify their strike.... Read More »
10 February 2012, 12:03 am
There were reports last year that reality TV couple Rahul and Dimpy Mahajan were expecting their first child together. Dimpy confirmed the news, but informed that she suffered a miscarriage.... Read More »
9 February 2012, 10:33 am
In what is claimed to be an unprecedented innovation by a broadsheet, an English daily recently produced a full-colour picture and story spread over 16 columns across the front and back pages to commemorate a Guinness World Record event in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district, an official said here... Read More »
9 February 2012, 9:33 am
NEW YORK - Profits of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation have risen sharply by 65 per cent in the quarter ending December, despite an ongoing investigations into the closure of the 'News of the World' that has cost the media giant a whopping $ $104 million last year.... Read More »
8 February 2012, 11:03 am
LONDON Rupert Murdoch's News Corp's British arm has reached out of court settlements with 15 more phone hacking victims including politicians, sportsmen and celebrities in the scam, the high court was informed Wednesday.... Read More »
6 February 2012, 10:03 am
The Calcutta High Court Monday stayed the payment of compensation declared by the West Bengal government to the families of victims of last December's hooch tragedy in South 24 Parganas.... Read More »