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Detroit's Big Three turn to Washington for help

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:27:12 -0400

Battered by weak sales, declining market share and miserable credit ratings, Detroit's Big Three automakers are now turning to the US government for help. General

100 million mobile subscribers added in 1 year

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:16:47 -0400

India's wireless subscriber base has witnessed a blistering growth of 54 per cent over the past one year by adding over 100 million new users

Mamata to meet governor over Singur deadlock

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:59:55 -0400

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will meet Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi at 3 pm on Sunday at latter's request in the efforts to break the Singur

Services sector to grow over 9.5 pc this year: CII

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:51:07 -0400

Indian service sector is likely to witness a growth of over 9.5 per cent in the current year, driven by huge investments, despite a slowdown

Fresh clashes erupt in tense Kashmir Valley

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:42:59 -0400

Fresh clashes erupted on Sunday between security forces and protesters after the killing of a youth in police firing sparked fresh tension in the Kashmir

India to set up more BOPS along its borders

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:34:58 -0400

As part of the Union Home Ministry's strategy to secure the country's borders, over 500 additional Border Out Posts (BOPs) are set to be established

No issue with DoT on 3G, says TRAI chairman

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:25:14 -0400

TRAI Chairman Nripendra Misra on Sunday dismissed rumours of differences with the DoT over the 3G issue, saying the role of regulator and power of

No issue with DoT on 3G, says TRAI chairman

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:25:14 -0400

TRAI Chairman Nripendra Misra on Sunday dismissed rumours of differences with the DoT over the 3G issue, saying the role of regulator and power of

Trying to tame Kosi recipe for disaster: Expert

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:08:40 -0400

The Kosi has this year lived up to its name of Bihar's 'river of sorrow' by changing its course and rendering nearly three million people homeless, but

RBI may agree on release of monthly inflation data

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:04:41 -0400

The Reserve Bank is expected to give up its opposition to the proposal of a monthly compilation and release of inflation data, with D Subbarao