7 hrs ago | India Gazette
Two out-of-the-box Indian films at Toronto fest
India Gazette Friday 8th August, 2008 Two movies dealing with bold subjects by Indian filmmakers N. Chandra and Manan Singh Katohora are to be showcased at the Toronto South Asian Film Festival starting Aug 13.
12 hrs ago | Newindpress
Equity markets flat in early trade
Get a 30% discount on Calls to India. MUMBAI: Indian equity markets, which opened lower Friday following weak markets abroad, were flat in early trade.
Rane to meet party high command in Delhi today
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane, who has threatened to quit the Cabinet, will meet the Congress high command in New Delhi on Thursday and make his position clear after that.
Global Village or Sexual Minorty Ghetto?
By Zofeen Ebrahim MEXICO CITY - Dealing with transgenders can be confusing. Even the organisers of the 17th International AIDS Conference underway in this city failed to accommodate the third gender by ...
Ratan Tata to be conferred with Doctor of Science
President Pratibha Patil will confer Degree of Doctor of Science on top industrialist Ratan Tata at the 46th convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai on Friday.
Gynos back Mehtas' abortion plea
New Delhi: The government may think differently, but gynaecologists in India as well as other parts of the world have expressed support for the Mumbai couple whose request to abort their 25-week-old foetus with ...
Boozman Plans Trip to Brazil, Peru
Trade with Arkansas will be the topic next week when U.S. Rep. John Boozman visits Brazil and Peru along with officials of the Arkansas World Trade Center headquartered in northwest Arkansas.
Tata Steel makes it to Fortune Global 500 for 1st time
MUMBAI: Indian steel major Tata Steel has for the first time made it to the prestigious Fortune Global 500 list of the world's largest corporations, a company statement said on Wednesday.
Married couple set themselves on fire in Mumbai
A married couple set themselves on fire in a northwest suburb in Mumbai, according to the police.
Snoop Dogg raps in Bollywood comedy
In this March 11, 2008 file photo, rapper Snoop Dogg appears onstage during a taping of MTV's "Total Request Live" at the MTV Times Square Studios in New York.
Ban lifted on Indian Muslim group accused of bombings
NEW DELHI: An Indian court on Tuesday lifted a ban on a Muslim group accused of deadly bomb attacks, saying there was no evidence to brand it an unlawful organisation.
Surat diamond units are back to business
SURAT: Most of the 4,000-odd diamond processing unit owners and thousands who make rough-cut rocks into dazzling diamonds woke up Wednesday morning with a sunken feeling.
Rane threatens to quit, slams Deshmukh
Mumbai, Aug 5: Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane today threatened to quit Vilasrao Deshmukh-led coalition government and launched a fresh attack on the latter's style of functioning alleging "it is ...
'Indian' Bible making waves in Kerala
An 'Indianised' Bible with references to the Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Manusmriti and drawings of a turbaned Joseph and sari clad Mother Mary with baby Jesus in her arms, is making waves in Kerala.
Statesman News Service KOLKATA, Aug. 2: Although the recent attempts by terrorists to destabilise India had temporarily disturbed business activities in the country, leading businessmen are confident that such ...
HCC bags Pranahitha-Chevella lift irrigation scheme order
Mumbai, July 29 : Hindustan Construction Company , a leading infrastructure construction and development company, in joint venture with SEW Infrastructures Ltd and Megha Engineeringand Infrastructures Ltd has ...
Murdoch'a News Corp into regional TV
MUMBAI: News Corp plans to invest $100 million to launch six television channels in India, where the U.S. media conglomerate is a leading broadcaster, the chief of News Corp said on Monday.
ABVP to detect, evict Bangladeshis living illegally in India
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad , student wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party , has announced a campaign to detect and evict Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in India.
Terrorism in India: Blasts after blasts
WITHIN days of a terrorism spree in India and a gunfight between their armies, the leaders of India and Pakistan, Manmohan Singh and Yousuf Raza Gilani, were due for an awkward encounter in Colombo on August ...
Gujarat cops look for Mumbai train blasts accused
In a rare show of unity, not witnessed since the 1993 serial bomb blasts in Mumbai, central and state intelligence agencies have joined forces to crack the Ahmedabad serial blasts case.