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Reliance Retail Limited (RRL) would create half-a-million jobs and provide indirect employment to another one million over the next three years. “Organised retail is expected to touch $60 billion by 2011, and has the potential to trigger socio-economic transformation on an unprecedented scale in...

With costs of medical treatment and hospital room tariffs varying from institution to institution, mediclaim service providers are all set to send a list of proposals to the Health Ministry, asking for the standardisation and grading of medical services. The Association of Third Party...

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Bipasha Basu, as sizzling as her Beedi number, was in town for the opening of "Vintage India", the exhibition of over 3,000 British lithographs, organised by the People for Animals (PFA). Advertisement She talked about her first love — not any actor but animals; and her favourite song — not any...

Narain Karthikeyan has launched an academy. "The Amaron-NK Racing Academy will identify and nurture young talent and give leverage to the existing racing infrastructure in the country,” India’s first Formula One driver said on Monday. The initial activities of the academy, the first of its kind...

Kingfisher Airlines on Monday said the company would invest Rs 200 crore to set up a pilot training centre at Nerul in Navi Mumbai. Mallya, who is also the Chairman of the world's second largest spirit maker, the UB Group, said he had no plans to foray into the fast expanding organised retail...

I had never realised that there was a world different from the one that I lived in, till the day I walked into St Mary's University, Canada, in 2002. Till then, I had never seen much of India or anywhere else, as I had attended primary and secondary classes at the International Indian Schools...

Bangalore girl Priyanka Raghavan, 22, has bagged London Metropolitan University's (LMU) first Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship — amounting to a full tuition fee waiver — to pursue an 18-month MA programme in International Marketing Communications (IMC). Speaking to Education Times during her...

Registrations for postgraduate courses at the School of Open learning (SOL), Delhi University (DU), will be open from September 18-28, 2007, and for the first time, SOL will be conducting an entrance examination for its MA programme in Sanskrit. The open school conducts postgraduate programmes...

New Delhi: Kargil in Jammu and Kashmir will be developed as a tourist destination by the tourism ministry, which has sanctioned Rs 70 crore in four months for 27 projects, including conserving heritage sites, promoting eco-tourism. This includes a Rs 46 crore mega project to develop a...

Hyderabad: She’s been with the Maoist Party for four years, but 19-year-old Turlapati Tanuja who joined the group after discontinuing her studies, wants to get back to school now. Tanuja, who has just studied till Class IX, surrendered before the Commissioner of Police of Guntur in Andhra...

Snehal Gaware, a final year student of Sardar Patel College of Engineering in Andheri, lived with her parents at Ninad Society in Dombivli. Sheetal, Snehal’s elder sister studies at Nottingham Trent University in the UK. Snehal who had injured her leg had been recuperating at home for the past...

United Progressive Alliance-Left nominee Pratibha Patil has been elected as the 13th President of India. Pratibha bagged votes with a value of 3,25,180 while her rival 'independent' candidate Bhairon Singh Shekhawat got votes worth 1,67,050 after counting of votes cast in the presidential...

United Progressive Alliance-Left presidential nominee Pratibha Patil is in the driver's seat in the vote count for the presidential poll, which began in New Delhi on Saturday. Going by the latest trends, the UPA-Left alliance is confident of the victory of their nominee Pratibha Patil. P D T...

NEW DELHI: The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Saturday decided to abstain from voting in the July 19 Presidential polls and put up its own candidate for the post of Vice President. The UNPA would support a Left candidate for vice-presidentship ''only if they withdraw from the...

Airports, air traffic controllers and airlines are struggling with a spike in delays, cancellations and near-misses, when planes come within 500 feet or less of one another. At Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board said a Delta Airlines flight that had just...

General Pervez Musharraf's pledge to root out extremism in Pakistan and crack down on the madrassas has been greeted with anger and scorn after more than 80 militant students were killed at the Red Mosque. The actions of Pakistan troops in clearing the notorious Lal Masjid provoked further...

LONDON, July 13 — The authorities in Australia have charged an Indian doctor there in connection with the recent failed bombings in London and Glasgow, according to his lawyer. Skip to next paragraph The Australian police arrested Dr. Mohammed Haneef on July 2 as he attempted to leave the...

BAGHDAD — U.S. soldiers arrested a police lieutenant suspected of working for an Iranian-backed militia after a battle in the capital Friday that left six Iraqi policemen and seven gunmen dead, the U.S. military said. The U.S. troops, on a predawn raid in east Baghdad to arrest the lieutenant...

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