Mumbai - 10 August 2011: The police on Monday received 100 more complaints against Singapore-based online consumer survey company SpeakAsia, accused of cheating investors of crores by promising them huge returns on their investments. Among the victims who recorded their statements with the police wa

Washington - 10 August 2011: Americans by a large majority believe theUnited Statesis on the wrong track and nearly half think the worst is yet to come in the economy, aReuters/Ipsos pollsaid on Wednesday.President Barack Obama's approval rating dropped to 45 percent from 49 percent a month ago, acc

Bhatkal - 10 August 2011: Student belonging to Anjuman Engineering College, Mohammed Arfat s/o. Moulana Ashraf Muallim was severely injured in a road accident near TFC Hotel. According to the sources, the accident took place at 8:30 am when an Auto rickshaw coming from Nagappa Naik road rammed into

New Delhi - 10 August 2011: The government on Tuesday said that prices of petrol and other fuel could be lowered if global crude prices continue to slip further.A fall in crude prices would also help the government bring down its subsidy bill on fuel which would help curb the fiscal deficit. The go

Mumbai - 10 August 2011: Reliance Communications on Tuesday kicked off a price war in the tablet market, with the cheapest 3G model aggresively priced at Rs 12,999. However, the seven-inch, Android tablet, sourced from Chinese telecom major ZTE, is custom-made for the Reliance network. The device

Moroni - 09 August 2011: At least 50 people including children drowned in rough seas when a passenger boat sunk off the Comoros archipelago in the early hours of Tuesday after its engines failed, the country's public prosecutor said.The vessel was ferrying more than 100 people from the capital Moron

New Delhi - 09 August 2011 (PTI): The government intends to set up six AIIMS-like medical institutions in different states and Rs 847 crores have been released so far for them.Stating this in theRajya Sabhain reply to a written question, health and family welfare ministerGhulam Nabi Azadsaid the gov

London - 09 August 2011 (AP): A wave of violence and looting raged across London and spread to three other major British cities on Tuesday, as authorities struggled to contain the country's worst unrest since race riots set the capital ablaze in the 1980s. In London, groups of young people ra

Mumbai - 09 August 2011 (PTI):Anna Hazareon Tuesday alleged he is being targeted by the government, claiming his records in theArmywere being checked and people sent to his village in Maharashtra to check on his organisation."I have not done anything wrong throughout my life," Hazare said.The 74-yea

Kabul - 08 August 2011: Thirty members of the American special forces have been killed in Afghanistan in the deadliest day of the 10-year war for US military personnel when the Taliban shot down a Chinook helicopter. The majority of those killed were from Navy Seal Team 6, the unit that killed O

Is the US heading towards another financial crisis? Although it might be a bit early to predict with certainty the future implications of the debt crisis facing the US today, the situation is fluid enough to raise an alarm for theUS governmentas well as foreign investors. Because of the recent finan

Mumbai - 08 August 2011 (PTI): Gold price breached the Rs 25,000/10 gram mark for the first time, as the yellow metal became the safe haven in a global economy rapidly turning stormy. In Mumbai, gold of 99.9 purity surged Rs 460 to Rs 25,230/10 grams while 99.5 purity gold rose by a similar amou

London - 08 August 2011 (PTI): The British capital continued to smoulder under a series of 'copycat' riots that engulfed the city for a second day, with looting and arson reported in new areas, just miles from the site of next year's Olympic Games, prompting authorities to arrest as many as 160 peop

Bangalore - 08 August 2011 (PTI): Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today expanded his five-day-old ministry inducting 21 with Cabinet rank but left out the mining magnates Reddy brothers and their close associate Sreeramulu. All the ministers who were inducted had served in the outgoi

Mumbai - 08 August 2011: The Indian stocks continue to be under tremendous selling pressure in late morning trade, as investors continue to flee risky assets like equities and commodities in the wake of the S&P;'s decision to downgrade US' "AAA" rating by one notch. The BSE Sensex is down more th

Bhatkal - 08 August 2011: Rotary Club of Bhatkal has recently organized a Quiz Competition here at Anand Ashram Convent School located at Sagar road. The students from 8 Schools have been participated in the competition which was open for 8th, 9th and 10th class children. Anand Ashram Convent School

Bhatkal - 08 August 2011: Passenger Reservation System (PRS) facility was recently launched here at Bhatkal Railway Station. With this, residents of Bhatkal can now book their train tickets to travel anywhere in India. According to the Station Master, Mr K S N Murthy, this facility will be available

Dubai - 07 August 2011: ECAT Dubai Municipality defeated Uniforge Bhatkal CC by six wickets in the 10th Dulsco Ramadan T20 tournament being played at Zabeel Park. ECAT Dubai Municipality achieved the victory target of 92 in just 12 overs after they had bundled out their rivals in just 19.1 overs. Kh