The full Chamber of Deputies of Brazil on Wednesday approved an executive order allowing foreign investors up 100 per cent ownership of Brazilian airlines, compared to the current 20 percent limit. ...
The PSLV rocket standing 44.4 metre tall and weighing 320 tonne, tore into the morning skies at 9.26 a.m. with a growl breaking free of the earth’s gravitational pull. The 20 satellites weighed 1,288 kg....
The capital market regulator on Tuesday approved stock market majors -- BSE and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) -- for launch of electronic book mechanism (EBM) for issuance of debt securities on private placement....
Monsoon arrived drought-hit Vidarbha and Marathwada regions of Maharashtra, and the Bundelkhand region in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh as well as the northern states of the country, IMD said on Tuesday. ...
Former India skippers Anil Kumble and Ravi Shastri, and Australian ex-cricketer Tom Moody were among the big names interviewed for the job of India's cricket coach by a three member committee of the game's legends here on Tuesday....
Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan on Tuesday contended that his superstar son Salman Khan meant no wrong when he said he felt like a "raped woman" during the shooting of "Sultan" but apologised on his behalf after the latter was roundly condemned on social media....
Campaigning renewed after a three-day suspension following the murder of Pro-EU Labour Party lawmaker Jo Cox on Thursday. Both Remain and Leave camps were making last-ditch efforts to gain support, as polls on Monday showed an uncertain outcome of the upcoming vote, Xinhua news agency reported....
Political psychologist Ashis Nandy said the BJP does not have enough competent people in its ranks and does not want to take the risk of depending on people from outside the party to fill top institutional posts....
A day after he was booked in the water tankers scam along with his predecessor Sheila Dikshit, Delhi Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted to scare him through such actions....
Criticising Bollywood superstar Salman Khan for his remark that he felt like a "raped woman" after shooting a wrestling scene in his upcoming film "Sultan", the National Commission for Women on Tuesday asked him to apologise within seven days....
