Australian business confidence slumps
Sydney: Australian business confidence slumped to its lowest level in more than three years in November, a business survey released Tuesday by National Australia Bank (NAB) showed. The NAB monthly...
View ArticleRemittances from Indians abroad rising
New Delhi: Remittances from Indians employed abroad have been steadily increasing since 2009-10, Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi said Wednesday. The amount rose from $53.6 billion in...
View ArticleApple pays tribute to late co-founder Steve Jobs
Washington: Apple on Friday paid tribute to its late co-founder Steve Jobs with a heartfelt video and a note from Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook. The company dedicated its landing page of Apple.com...
View ArticleAsha Bhosle’s daughter commits suicide
Mumbai: Varsha Bhosle, daughter of well-known Bollywood playback singer Asha Bhosle, committed suicide at their Peddar Road residence here Monday, police said. She was 56. According to police, Varsha...
View ArticleBig B’s 70th Birthday Bash
Mumbai: The Indian film industry’s biggest stars like Dilip Kumar, Yash Chopra, Shah Rukh Khan and to southern superstar Rajinikanth to high profile politicians like Praful Patel flocked to the big...
View ArticleAustrian skydiver breaks record with 39-km jump
Austrian Felix Baumgartner has broken the record for the highest ever skydive by jumping out of a balloon 128,000 feet (39 km) above New Mexico, the BBC reported Monday. The 43-year-old was hoping also...
View ArticleSaif-Kareena set to wed
Mumbai: The wedding festivities of Bollywood actors Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan have already begun – the couple will reportedly exchange wedding vows in a private affair Tuesday. After a sangeet...
View ArticleYash Chopra no more
Mumbai: Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra, hailed as ‘King of Romance’, died here at the Lilavati Hospital Sunday, following multiple organ failure. The 80-year-old was suffering from dengue. Chopra’s last...
View ArticleKushinagar beckons!
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh): Welcome to the land of the Buddha. A religious destination, Kushinagar, the place where Gautam Buddha breathed his last, is a place where you can pray in peace or simply...
View ArticleRituals, revelry on second day of Durga Puja
Kolkata: People from all walks of life and age groups Sunday thronged colourful pandals (marquees) to soak in the festivities and celebrate Mahasaptami – the second day of Durga Puja in West Bengal....
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