Rupee falls to record low of 50.15 per dollar

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has left all key rates unchanged in its Quarterly Review of the Annual Policy Statement. However the GDP growth rate has been revised down slightly to 7.5-8 per cent, against the...

Indian shares fall more than 2 pct in early trade

Indian stock markets have opened on monday sharply lower following weak global cues. Selling pressure is seen in metal, realty, telecom, power, capital goods, oil & gas and banking stocks. Nifty is trading at lowest level since March 20, 2007."Indian shares fell more than...

ICL players’ dues yet to be paid by BCCI

"Banned by the BCCI for having signed up with the Indian Cricket League (ICL) in 2007, 64 Indian cricketers are still waiting to be paid dues worth millions of rupees they claim the Indian board owes them for matches played on the official domestic circuit before they joined...

India Out Innovates the Americans...Even on Social Ventures

This is hilarious...the Indian government has decided that the folks at MIT who are supposed to be innovating and helping with the digital divide in countries like India, are just not good enough at it.  So,...

Bribery scandal in India as MPs allege government vote-rigging

Three indian opposition MPs have claimed that they were offered thousands of pounds to abstain just hours before a crucial vote of confidence.The investigation now is under way. " Mahavir Bhagora, Ashok Argal and Faggan Singh Kulaste said they were each offered 30 million...

Jyothi Kumaran Sold Indian National Hockey Cap for Two Lacs

"New Delhi (ABC Live): Indian News Channel Aaj Tak has exposed the real Face of Indian Hockey when Indian Hockey Federation Honorary general secretary Jyothi Kumaran was seen taking money in leau of selection of a player into India’s national Team."

The "Jumbo Jet" Currency Of Human Trafficking :: MAXINE

Today is FREEDOM DAY (March 25th, 2007) --- GET INVOLVED AT THE BASE LEVEL OF "HUMAN RIGHTS" AWARENESS -  "Wherever two or more are gathered in my name" - Proceed To Intercede --- Slavery costs...

Desperate plight of Nepal 'slave girls'

This is a sad article about the near-slavery or, more appropriately, indentured servitude, that many Nepali girls find themselves sucked in to. The regions of remote Western Nepal - which I had the opportunity to...

When Is Salary Earned in UAE Become Taxable in India?

"When Is Salary Earned in UAE Become Taxable in India? DEEPAK_DELHI_007@....COM Asked I m working in Dubai since september 2006 till today in a bank. (4 months). However i have the appointment letter of an outsourcing company of the bank. I m planning to resign and go back to...

Breaking the caste system

"In an attempt to dismantle the intrinsic caste barriers that plague Indian society, the government has proposed a new initiative that pays couples who enter inter-caste marriages a sum of 50,000 rupees (£577),...

Indian firms waking up to HIV threat - Yahoo! News

Jitendra Shekhawat has never been to a condom party before, but he has a great idea for an ice-breaker -- he blows up a condom until it explodes.

India shares up 2 pct, mid-caps sought; Karachi flat

"Indian shares rose more than 2 percent on Wednesday to close at their highest in over two weeks as investors picked bargains among mid-cap stocks. Investors bought shares in companies like software firm Aftek Infosys Ltd., which rose 16.4 percent to 55.8 rupees, while...

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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