Purulia arms-drop accused says operation was organised to bring down Left Front

India can become economically developed by 2020 if it maintains a GDP of 10-11 per cent as there are nine more years to achieve ’Vision 2020’ goals, former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam said. We have nine more years for 2020 and

ICICI Bank on Thursday reported a net profit of Rs.1,452 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, an increase of 44 per cent compared to Rs.1,006 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2010. Pays dividend of Rs.14 The board has recommended

The Sri Lanka Insurance sector has recorded a 19.63 percent growth in 2010 compared with 2009, taking in a Gross Written Premium Income (GWMI) of Rs.68.4 billion, according to the data released by the insurance regulator,

Actor Karthi might think twice before he shaves the next time. Not because a top director wants him to sport a beard in the next film, but because his fiancée likes the rugged look most. The actor will marry Ranjani of Erode on July 3 said

Kamal Hassan doesn’t often do book events, but this was a rather special occasion. It was the inauguration of the Penguin Classic Library in Chennai, and one classic in particular — ’Stars from Another Sky’ by the legendary

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was met by black flags when he arrived in Jaipur to inaugurate the Jaipur half marathon on Sunday. The Bishnoi community and environment activists protested against Khan’s presence

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar is least excited at the selection of Duncan Fletcher as the country’s coach and said someone like Mohinder Amarnath would have been a better choice. "Mohinder Amarnath for example is one himself,

For Mehmood Khan, it was a case of split loyalties but both his sons - Yusuf and Irfan - disappointed him as, turning out for different teams, they failed to make their presence felt in an Indian Premier League match at the Feroz Shah Kotla

Virat Kohli, one of the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s batting mainstays, stressed that the team need not tinker with its batting line-up for the IPL battles ahead. "In earlier games we did try pinch-hitters (Asad Pathan and Zaheer Khan)