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A disinvestment dream gone sour
Market analysts fear the decision to keep further stake sales on hold could dampen sentiment in an already volatile market.
The Cosmic Glass Ceiling
A deeper question arises from the Sabrimala controversy. Are religions hostile to women?
Mkts end in deep red; oil stocks drag
The mkts ended in deep red as profit booking set in during the final hours of trade. Sensex closed at 10,509.53 down 258 pts.
Two more farmers commit suicide
Despite a relief package being announced, two more farmers have committed suicide in the Yeotmal district of Maharashtra.
Bharti launches GSM wireless service
Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's top mobile services provider, on Thursday launched a fixed wireless service based on GSM tech.
No reservations in pvt sector: FICCI
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, FICCI, does not want reservations in the private industry.
Mallya acquires French wine company
An Indian has acquired a French wine company. It would take none less than Vijay Mallya to pull this off.
Car bomb kills Iran pilgrims in Iraq
A suicide car bomber blasted two coachloads of Iranian pilgrims outside a Shi'ite Muslim shrine in Iraq on Thursday.
Selection of UN chief starts next week
The UN Security Council will begin Secy Gen selection for which Indian candidate Shashi Tharoor is in the fray, next week.
Roberto Carlos hangs up his boots
Famous for his booming left-foot shots, he played at the 1998, 2002 and 2006 World Cups and won 125 caps for Brazil.
Jayamala turns back fact-finding team
Jayamala did not talk to Vigilance and Security SPs of the Travancore Devaswom Board, who were to probe her Sabarimala visit.
Pen drive used to leak key defence data
S S Paul, arrested for leaking secret data, met the American diplomat through the Indo-US Cyber Security Forum.
AIIMS docs on strike; services hit
Doctors supporting sacked AIIMS Director P Venugopal went on a strike to protest his removal.
To Singapore and back @ Rs 8,500
Air Sahara on Tuesday introduced a limited low-economy return fare offer of Rs 8,500 plus taxes on its Delhi-Singapore sector.
'Stage is set for Kashmir resolution'
Pakistan has said the stage has been set for the two countries to move towards resolution of the Kashmir issue.
2nd actress claims Sabarimala visit
Close on the heels of the controversy surrounding Jayamala's visit to Sabarimala Temple, another Kannada actress has gone public to reveal her own visit to the temple.
