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China opens first forex trading centre on border with Vietnam
Apr 27, 2014, 07:25 PM ISTBeijing: China has opened a currency trading center, the first of its kind in the country, on the China- Vietnam border to end rampant illegal private forex trading. The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
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Modi open to pan-India retail tax, pushes for jobs, infrastructure
Apr 18, 2014, 10:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: A pan-India goods and services tax with the support of state governments, a push for infrastructure and privatisation of state units without politics are among the assurances of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra
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FICCI slams states' moves to curb open access in power sector
Apr 07, 2014, 11:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Monday strongly opposed the recent move by states to curb competition in the power sector and restrict open access.“FICCI strongly opposes the recent
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Shriram City's Rs 200-crore NCD to open on April 16
Mar 27, 2014, 11:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Shriram City Union Finance's Rs 200 crore non-convertible debentures (NCDs) will open for subscription on April 16. The company is aiming to garner Rs 100 crore through NCDs with an option to retain over
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Banks, income tax offices to remain open from March 29 to 31
Mar 28, 2014, 09:16 AM ISTNew Delhi: All major banks dealing with Income Tax payers and Income Tax offices snall remain open from March 29, Saturday til March 31 to facilitate payment of taxes at the end of the financial
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Kerala branch of women's bank to open on Monday
Mar 08, 2014, 04:57 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The Bharatiya Mahila Bank's Kerala branch would open here Monday, an official said Saturday.M.C. Maya, the banks' deputy general manager, said currently there are 12 such branches in the country and this would go
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Putin declares Sochi Winter Paralympics open
Other Sports | Mar 08, 2014, 10:57 AM ISTSOCHI, Russia: With a solitary Ukrainian athlete taking part in the opening ceremony, Russian President Vladimir Putin opened the Winter Paralympics in Sochi on Friday against the backdrop of his country's military action in Crimea.Ukraine
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Patna serial blasts: Gandhi maidan thrown open for public
India | Nov 04, 2013, 03:52 PM ISTPatna: A week after serial bomb blasts, Gandhi Maidan, which was the venue of the public meeting of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, has been thrown open for the public.Patna District Magistrate N Shrwan
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UK phone-hacking trial opens for top Murdoch aides
World | Oct 28, 2013, 10:43 PM ISTLondon: The trial of two former top editors of Rupert Murdoch's defunct News of the World began Monday with the selection of a jury to hear the complex and high-profile case sparked by a tabloid
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Lindsay likely to open rehab
Hollywood | Oct 08, 2013, 05:19 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actress Lindsay Lohan is keen on opening her own rehabilitation centre and name it after herself.The 26-year-old has been to rehabilitation centre six times for her alcohol addiction and now wants to help
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'Life of Crime' to open Abu Dhabi Film Festival
Hollywood | Oct 01, 2013, 05:37 PM ISTAbu Dhabi: As many as 166 films will be showcased at the seventh edition of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) which will have Jennifer Aniston-starrer "Life of Crime" as its opening movie. The fest
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Kenya mall attack: Day 4, gunfire continues, third Indian killed, toll 62
World | Sep 24, 2013, 03:40 PM ISTNairobi: Sporadic gunfire could be heard from the Westgate mall in Nairobi on Tuesday morning as government forces pressed on to try to end a four day standoff with militants that killed 62 people.Kenyan special
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Murray confirmed for Thailand Open
Tennis | Jul 18, 2013, 12:14 PM ISTBangkok, Jul 18: Newly-crowned Wimbledon champion Andy Murray will compete in the Thailand Open in September, along with two other men ranked in the world's top 10.Joining Murray will be No.6-ranked Tomas Berdych and defending
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Al Di Meola to open jazz fest in Spain
Hollywood | Jul 09, 2013, 06:19 PM ISTAlicante (Spain), July 9: Guitarist Al Di Meola will be the opening act at the 16th Fijazz International Jazz Festival in this Mediterranean city.Arturo Sandoval, Michel Camilo, James Carter, Gregory Porter, Al Jarreau and Branford
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Brazil opens investigation into US spying
World | Jul 09, 2013, 03:03 PM ISTSao Paulo, Jul 9: The Brazilian government began an investigation Monday into whether telecommunications firms operating in the country cooperated with the U.S. as part of a spying program that has collected data on billions
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Diane Von Furstenberg opens first accessory store
Hollywood | Jun 28, 2013, 07:37 PM ISTNew York, June 28: Fashion designer Diane Von Furstenberg has opened her first accessory store at her company's headquarters here.The store, located in the gallery space at DVF's Manhattan area, offers watches, bags and other
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Zoe Saldana open to Botox
Hollywood | May 02, 2013, 06:19 PM ISTLos Angeles, May 2: Actress Zoe Saldana says she would "absolutely" go for Botox treatment in future.The 34-year-old says she will happily have the wrinkle-smoothing injections like many other stars - Nicole Kidman and Gwyneth
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Bollywood more open than the South: Asin
Bollywood | Mar 27, 2013, 02:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 27: The southern film industry is far more traditional than Bollywood, which caters to a wider audience and gives opportunities to women in technical fields, says actress Asin Thottumkal after a five-year
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Metro stations to remain open in Delhi today
India | Aug 26, 2012, 10:11 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 26 : Six metro stations in central Delhi, which were earlier announced to be closed due to security concerns over a protest by Arvind Kejriwal, will now remain open throughout the day
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Man City recovers to open title defence with win
Football | Aug 20, 2012, 07:19 PM ISTLondon, Aug 20: Manchester City fought back after a second-half collapse against Southampton to open its title defense with a 3-2 victory against the Premier League newcomers on Sunday.Substitutes Rickie Lambert and Steven Davis put