FDI in retail: Opposition insists on rollback; no end to logjam?
The government yesterday decided to suspend its decisions on Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in retail till a consensus is reached among political parties. But […]
Day: December 6, 2011
Lokpal Bill: Race against time for the government
It’s now a race against time for the government to bring the Lokpal Bill in the Winter Session of Parliament. The chief of the Parliament […]
Andhra Pradesh govt survives no-confidence vote
The Andhra Pradesh government has comfortably defeated a no-confidence motion against it, which was moved by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu over the […]
Monkey ‘arrested’ in Pak for crossing India border
Believe it or not but authorities in Pakistan’s Punjab province have “arrested” a monkey after it crossed the border with India, according to a media […]
Mullaperiyar Dam row: Kerala Chief Minister appeals for calm
Amid allegations that the Kerala government was creating panic among people on the Mullaperiyar Dam issue, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has appealed for calm….
QBs Luck, Griffin among five Heisman finalists
LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu, Alabama running back Trent Richardson, Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck, Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III and Wisconsin running back Montee Ball are […]
NHL approves radical four-conference alignment
NHL officials have approved a radical realignment plan that will give the league four conferences instead of six divisions.
Kurt Busch leaves Penske Racing in mutual split
Kurt Busch and Penske Racing on Monday agreed to a mutual split, the team said Monday.
Vick ready to return
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick expects to be fit to play against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
Dalglish queries Spearing red
Kenny Dalglish wants to see greater consistency from match officials after Jay Spearing’s red card cost Liverpool in a 1-0 defeat.