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Retired Lt Gen to face court martial for corruption

In the first-of-its-kind case, the Army on Friday decided to initiate court martial proceedings against a retired lieutenant general on corruption charges, for allegedly procuring poor quality food items for troops fighting insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir four years ago.Lieutenant General (retired) S K Sahni will be seniormost army officer, serving .. more »

Centre approves hefty pay hike for PSU officers

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday approved a hefty hike in the salaries of executives and non-unionised supervisors of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). To be effective from January 1, 2007, the revised pay scales include over two- to ..... more »

I slowed it down in the air - Harbhajan

Harbhajan Singh, who picked up his 200th ODI wicket in the Kanpur game against England, has said the only adjustment he made on Thursday was to bowl slower in the air to get more out of the turning pitch... more »

Liquidity has improved, inflows increased this month: AMFI chief

An improvement in the liquidity situation is visible as also an increased inflow into mutual funds this month, a top mutual funds industry official said on Wednesday... more »

Jawan killed by suspected militants in J and K

Suspected militants killed a soldier on Monday and two Army personnel have gone missing in a mountainous forest area of J and K's Poonch district. .. more »

How CBI missed Nanded leads

The Nanded bomb blast took place in the intervening night of April 4 and 5, 2006 at the residence of Laxman Rajkondwar, allegedly a RSS worker. .. more »

Amid crisis record aspirants to take CAT

The CAT exam is on Sunday and undoubtedly the brightest student will make it to the top management schools in the country. But what with Lehman brothers not there to hire anymore and with placements coming down to 40 per cent in financial companies?.. more »

[Technology] YouTube Fireside Chats Need to Be Interactive (Sunlight Foundation)

So this morning Jose Vargas reports in the Washington Post that the President-elect will record YouTube videos of his regular Saturday morning radio chats. The new administration is touting this as partial delivery on its pledge to use the Internet to engage with citizens and to create more transparency. But I actually dont see it [...]Mashable : .. more »

No Indian company in world's 100 most accountable

Vodafone, which has moved to the top from its fifth position last year, is followed by American conglomerate General Electric. 40 richest Indians | Old Horses of India Inc.. more »

India v England ODI Series: What are the chances of seeing a repeat of this?

England may not have to cope with Kumble, Ganguly or Tendulkar but they will have to cope with excessive travelling, humidity and population. But what are KP and Flintoff's chances of getting something out of this Series, wonders Ed Hawkins. When the ECB reacted to the gruelling seven-game one-day itinerary organised by their India counterparts .. more »

Dabhol promoters to exit on LNG unit sale

The fate of Ratnagiri Gas & Power Pvt Ltd (RGPPL, or erstwhile Dabhol Power) hangs in balance as its principal promoters, NTPC and Gail India, have decided to divest out of the project if government insists on hiving off the LNG terminal... more »

Shooting of Shree Ashtavinayaks Blue and Run Bhola Run is complete

After a marathon shoot of around 60 days in Thailand, Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision's much-hyped multi-starrer 'Blue' is now complete, with only the film's songs remaining to be shot. You may also like : Singh is Kinng Review Singh is Kinng  the most awaited movie of this year...Akshay Kumar to be Bollywood’s highest tax payer ever! .. more »

Watch Role Models Online For Free

Role ModelsPremiere: November 7, 2008Directed by David Wain. With Seann William Scott, Paul Rudd, Christopher Mintz- Plasse.Two energy drink reps' (Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott) behavior forces them to enroll in a community service program where they mentor two young boys (Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Bobb'e J. Thompson).Official trailer .. more »

NSE F&O segment turnover stands at 369.63 bn

On Friday, November 07, Index futures saw a trading volume of Rs 126,403.5 million arising out of 920,834 contracts and Index options saw 960,095 contracts getting traded at a notional value of Rs 146,470.2 million at the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The total turnover of the Futures & Options (F&O) segment of the Exchange was around Rs .. more »

Georgian opposition protests against president

Thousands of opposition supporters demonstrated Friday in the first major protest against President Mikhail Saakashvili since Georgia's August war with Russia... more »

Somdev enters semis of USA Challenger

Somdev Devvarman beat third seeded Jesse Levine of America in straights sets to enter the semifinals of the ATP Challengers in Nashville, USA. .. more »

Barclays launches Hindi website, 1st by a foreign bank

Barclays customers would now be able to access all the information about the bank and its products and services besides downloading account opening forms in seven languages -- English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. Barclays Bank Plc's Global Retail and Commercial Banking, managing director, India and Indian Ocean, Samir .. more »

Convert docx and other Office 2007 files to HTML with Gmail

Use Gmail as Office 2007 to HTML converter You need no hacks to read those Word 2007 files (docx) files without Office 2007. Just mail all the Office 2007 document(s) to your own Gmail account and click the View as HTML link near the email attachment to convert those files into text / HTML format that can be viewed in the web browser itself. .. more »

MFs remain net sellers in equities on Nov 4

Mutual Funds (MFs) remained net sellers in equities worth Rs 1,688 million on November 4. They bought equities worth Rs 5,810 million and sold equities worth Rs 7,498 million. Till November 4, they have been net buyers in equities worth Rs 2,474 million.MFs turned net sellers in debt segment worth Rs 6935 million on November 4. They bought debt .. more »

Adriano in Brazil squad for Portugal game

Striker Adriano, who has been left out of Inter Milan's last two games for indiscipline, was named in Brazil's squad on Monday for this month's friendly against Portugal. World Player of the Year Kaka was also included by coach Dunga but Ronaldinho, who missed last month's World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Colombia, was again overlooked... more »

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