There is a huge market in India for new writers in fiction like Chetan Bhagat who appeal to urban readers, says the head of a publishing...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati Friday expelled criminal-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari from the primary membership of the party. “Ansari’s involvement in...
The Oriental Bank of Commerce will recruit 1,600 people, including 373 special officers, during the 2010-11 financial year, the state-run lender’s chairman and managing director T.Y....
Four people, including a TV channel cameraman, were killed and several injured Friday when a powerful explosion tore through a hospital in Pakistan’s Quetta city. Arshad...
The GSLV rocket mission that failed Thursday was the sixth launched by India. Of the six, only two were successes and one a partial success. The...
India’s space programme suffered a setback Thursday as its indigenous cryogenic engines failed to ignite. Indian Space Research Organisation chairman K. Radhakrishan said that the mission...
Internationally acclaimed Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur will be on the jury panel at the prestigious 63rd Cannes Film Festival, being held May 12-23. Kapur, known for...
After endorsing Airtel, now Bollywood superstar will now promote Wynncom mobile handsets as brand ambassador. “I am excited to represent brand Wynncom that stands for cutting-edge...
Scientists were Thursday getting ready to launch an Indian-designed and built cryogenic engine to inject an advanced communication satellite into space. The filling of liquid fuel...
ZTE India, a subsidiary of Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE, plans to sell two million mobile handsets in India by March 2011. “We target to sell...