Indian List
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Indian charged for forcing dancers into prostitution in US
World | Aug 01, 2014, 02:58 PM ISTNew York: An Indian man and a Pakistani psychiatrist are among four persons who were indicted in New York on charges of human trafficking and hiring female dancers in India and forcing them into prostitution
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Indian army chief to visit China
World | Jun 26, 2014, 09:37 PM ISTBeijing: Army chief General Bikram Singh will visit China from July 2 to 5 and will exchange views with Chinese leaders on bilateral ties, regional security and other issues, the defence ministry said here today.
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Xbox One to hit Indian shores in September
Jun 10, 2014, 05:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Gaming enthusiasts in the country will finally get access to the latest Microsoft XBox One console, more than six months after the global launch, from September 23. While the gaming console will be priced
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Indian among 11 sailors held by Somali Pirates freed after four years
World | Jun 08, 2014, 07:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: Sailors on a ship hijacked by Somali pirates nearly four years ago were finally released on Saturday, bringing to an end one of the longest-running Somali piracy cases. The 11 crew members of
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Indian found hanging in Sharjah
World | Jun 08, 2014, 06:25 AM ISTDubai: An Indian worker has been found hanging in his workplace in the UAE, police said.The worker, identified only as K.L,32, a petrochemical company employee, has allegedly committed suicide in Sharjah Saturday, the Gulf News
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Indian aid worker abducted from Herat in Afghanistan
World | Jun 02, 2014, 08:38 PM ISTKabul: An Indian aid worker was today abducted from Herat in Afghanistan, days after the Indian consulate in the province was attacked by heavily-armed gunmen.The worker, who was working with a charity there, was abducted
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Indian teens felicitated in Nepal for climbing Mount Everest
World | Jun 01, 2014, 11:41 PM ISTKathmandu: Two teenage Indian mountaineers, including a 13-year-old girl, were today felicitated in Nepal for successfully climbing Mount Everest from the Chinese side of the world's highest peak.S Anand Kumar (16) and Malavath Poorna, who
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UK becoming unpopular among Indian and Pak students: Report
World | May 22, 2014, 11:18 PM ISTLondon: The number of overseas students coming to study in Britain from Commonwealth countries like India and Pakistan has dwindled from one lakh to 35,000 in the past three years, according to the latest immigration
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US dollar ends sharply cheaper against rupee
May 13, 2014, 05:54 PM ISTMumbai: The US dollar ended sharply cheaper against the rupee to 59.68/69 per dollar and the Pound Sterling also dropped to close at Rs 100.50/52 per pound at the close of the Interbank Foreign Exchange
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'Indian IT infra market to grow by 4% to $1.9 bn in 2014'
May 12, 2014, 03:04 PM ISTBangalore: The Indian IT infrastructure market, comprising server, storage and networking equipment, is likely to rise by 4 percent year-on-year to USD 1.9 billion in 2014, according to Gartner, Inc.The combined investments into the segment
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Indian scientists devise new technique to hasten rescue of air-crash victims
India | May 07, 2014, 05:06 PM ISTGandhinagar: In a technique that could be of immense global interest, Indian scientists have devised a method to not only predict the time a plane will hit the ground after losing contact but also the
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Indian technology expert proposes greener data centres
May 06, 2014, 11:49 PM ISTWashington: Indian data centre technologies expert Shekhar Dasgupta has presented a new set of measures that go well beyond raising efficiency of IT infrastructure paving the way for leaner and greener data centres.These measures could
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Nepal Maoist party opposes Indian investment in hydropower sector
May 06, 2014, 11:10 PM ISTKathmandu: A hardline Maoist faction in Nepal Tuesday voiced its opposition to foreign investment in Nepal's hydropower sector, particularly targeting Indian investment. Addressing a press conference here, Mohan Baidhya aka Kiran, leader of the Communist
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Indian doctors more likely to be struck off in UK, latest report says
World | May 06, 2014, 09:18 PM ISTLondon: Indian doctors are at least four times more likely to be struck off from practising in UK than medics who are trained locally, according to latest figures. According to statistics from the General Medical
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25 Indian firms to participate in Saudi Energy exhibition
May 06, 2014, 08:09 PM ISTRiyadh: Around 25 Indian engineering firms of the power and oil exploration sectors are set to explore business prospects in a major energy show in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh May 26.EEPC India, formerly known as
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Oneworld open to taking Indian carrier onboard
May 04, 2014, 04:29 PM ISTMumbai: Global airlines grouping Oneworld has said that it is open to taking onboard an Indian carrier provided it complements other members and has high service standards like Kingfisher Airlines, which has now been grounded
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FII net inflow in Indian equities hit Rs 9,600 crore in April
May 04, 2014, 04:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid hopes of a stable and reform- oriented government after the general elections, foreign investors pumped in Rs 9,600 crore in Indian stocks in April, the eighth consecutive month of inflows.Foreign institutional investors
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EU's ban on Indian mango imports comes into force
May 02, 2014, 07:36 PM ISTLondon: Mangoes from India have been banned across the European Union, halting imports into the UK potentially until December 2015. The ban has also been imposed on aubergines, two types of squash, and a type of
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Amazon steps up US lobbying for Indian FDI; Walmart on halt
Apr 27, 2014, 07:07 PM ISTWashington: After supermarket giant Walmart, it is online retail major Amazon which appears to be lobbying hard with U.S. lawmakers to seek their support for facilitating its “foreign direct investment in India”.According to the latest
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Indian exports to West Africa record high growth
Apr 27, 2014, 04:36 PM ISTAccra: India's exports to West Africa for the period April 2013 to February 2014 totalled around $6 billion, recording a 22.55 percent growth over the past year, a foreign trade performance analysis by the department