600 people killed, over 25 mn affected by flooding in India, Bangladesh, Nepal & Myanmar: United NationsIn India, UNICEF is working with the state govts to provide multi-sectoral planning and coordination support in the 3 worst-affected states...
27 Jul, 2019, 01.41 PM IST
Union minister Shripad Yesso Naik likely to appear before court as witness in cheating case against former stafferDesai had allegedly taken an advance payment of Rs two lakh from Fernandes.
02 Jun, 2019, 02.14 PM IST
UN agency praises India on minimising loss of life from Cyclone FaniThe powerful cyclone, strongest to hit India in 20 years, made landfall at around 8 AM in India's eastern state of Odisha, killing at least...
04 May, 2019, 11.38 AM IST
Home buyers demand fast execution of RERA ordersMany homebuyers and have been in and out of both the civil and MahaRERA courts, fighting battles for incomplete projects.
08 Feb, 2019, 11.20 AM IST
Meet these 5 senior professionals who quit their jobs and turned entrepreneursSome did it for the thrill of the challenge. Others took the plunge for being their own boss. The sheer love of entrepreneurship is another...
01 Dec, 2016, 01.17 AM IST
Coca-Cola’s former head of marketing Shripad Nadkarni sets up food startupNadkarni, who started marketing consulting firm MarketGate after quitting Coca-Cola in 2005, had sold the company to Publicis Groupe about ...
19 Jul, 2016, 03.23 AM IST
Over Rs 32 crore spent on International Yoga Day: GovernmentNaik said that an amount of Rs 34.80 lakh has been spent on production of films and booklets on common yoga protocol.
24 Jul, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
After AIMPLB protests, Centre drops Surya Namaskar from International Day of Yoga drillThe All India Muslim Personal Board (AIMPLB) had demanded that the order making Surya Namaskar compulsory in schools be also cancelled.
09 Jun, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
BJP’s Azaan: Namaaz has eight yoga postures and yoga is not un-Islamic, says Shripad Yesso NaikKamal Farooqui, member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), countered the minister’s “yogic namaaz” formulation.
09 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Centre plans to rope in staff for a grand International Yoga DayThe Centre is considering involving its employees in the International Yoga Day celebrations on June 21, a Sunday, to make the event a gran...
07 Jun, 2015, 11.07 AM IST
75% polling in two seats in GoaChief minister Manohar Parrikar, after casting his vote, said BJP would win both seats. “Goa does not see lines like these in the Lok Sabha...
13 Apr, 2014, 02.49 AM IST
4th phase of Lok Sabha Polls: Polling on for 7 seats in 4 statesPolling has begun in Assam for three Lok Sabha constituencies, under elaborate security arrangement in the second phase of the elections in...
12 Apr, 2014, 11.43 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Phase 4 of LS polls tomorrow; to cover 7 seats in four statesWhile the first phase of the nine phased electoral battle took place on April 7, the polling for the third phase concluded yesterday evenin...
11 Apr, 2014, 05.03 PM IST
Goa all set for Lok Sabha polls tomorrow; 19 candidates in frayThere are 10,60,777 voters in the state, of which 5,28,308 are men and 5,32,469 are women, according to the Election Commission of India.
11 Apr, 2014, 01.26 PM IST
Congress candidate Ravi Naik's drug nexus becomes poll issueCongress candidate Ravi Naik's indictment in the drug nexus has become an election issue with the opposition targeting him and allies defen...
26 Mar, 2014, 08.06 PM IST
NGOs hire corporate big guns to drive overhaul, senior pros help build capacity & competencyThe need for capacity and competency building in planning, execution and implementation is driving the talent search.
22 Feb, 2013, 05.59 AM IST
- Consumers break class barriers
Sachin Tendulkar owns a Ferrari, and his million-dollar endorsement deals are a matter of widespread national interest.
19 Feb, 2007, 03.02 AM IST