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Delhi, Mumbai Among Top 5 World's Cheapest Cities

India's most populous cities Delhi and Mumbai are among the least expensive cities in the world, according to a new survey.

Sep 16, 2012

Saina Nehwal to Gift ₹2 Lakh to Paralympics Silver Medalist Girisha

Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal on Thursday announced that she will give ₹200,000 to Paralympics silver medalist H N Girisha as a token of appreciation from her own earnings.

Sep 7, 2012

New Microsoft Office 2013 with Cloud Service Unveiled; Works Best on Windows 8

Microsoft Corp. on Monday unveiled the customer preview of the new Microsoft Office which which is a cloud service and works best on Windows 8.

Jul 17, 2012

MGNREGA Raised Average Wage by 81 Percent: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh recited some statistical information on MGNREGA programme, which has arguable raised over the years and appreciated UPA's governance for making it possible, while releasing the employment scheme for rural people on Saturday.

Jul 14, 2012

Petrol Prices Now Cheaper By ₹2.46 Per Litre; Further Reduction on Cards

State-owned oil companies announced their decision to slash petrol prices by at least ₹2.46 per litre. The cut in petrol rates took effect on Thursday midnight.

Jun 29, 2012

Motorola Droid Razr HD vs Samsung Galaxy Note 2: Tough Battle Ahead

Samsung Galaxy S3 has been the talk of the town in the past few weeks. And now the Korean company is going to unveil Samsung Galaxy Note 2.

Jun 21, 2012

Fitch Rates India's Outlook to Negative; Finance Minister Says Positive Economic Trends Ignored

Fitch Ratings on Monday changed its outlook on India's credit to negative from stable.

Jun 19, 2012

Air India to Hire 100 New Pilots; Sacked Pilots May Re-enter by Applying Fresh

After trying hard to resolve the issue over the ongoing strike of pilots for more than 30 days now, Air India finally took a concrete stand to completely close the doors for agitating employees and hire new pilots to resume its operations as soon as possible.

Jun 7, 2012

Petrol Prices Slashed by Rs 2.02, Another Reduction Likely in Delhi Soon

Petrol prices have been slashed by Rs 2.02 with effect from Saturday midnight following a fall in international crude prices, according to oil companies and government officials.

Jun 3, 2012

Bharat Bandh Effect: Oil Firms Likely to Revise Petrol Price Today

A partial rollback in the petrol price may likely take place on Friday, following intensified protests against the hike in petrol prices that took effect on May 24.

Jun 1, 2012

Samsung Galaxy S3 To Be Priced at Rs 43,180 In India: Will iPhone 4s and HTC One X Reap Benefit from New Pricing?

Samung's third generation Galaxy S3 will finally make its much-awaited debut in India on Thursday, following a successful launch in Seoul last week.

May 31, 2012

No Hike In Diesel, LPG, Kerosene Rates; Diesel Car Prices May Shoot Up

Oil Minister Jaipal Reddy said on Monday that the rates for diesel, domestic LPG and kerosene will remain the same and that the government is not considering a revision of fuel rates for the time being

May 28, 2012

Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Downgrade India's Growth Outlook

India's growth story comes crashing with Goldman Sachs and Bank of America-Merrill Lynch being the latest global firms to downgrade economic forecasts for the country on Friday.

May 25, 2012

UPA On Price Hiking Spree: Diesel, LPG Price Hike In Pipeline

Call it unfortunate or inevitable or a series of mistakes in taking forward the country's economy affairs, the UPA government has never missed to draw target on itself in various issues, mainly when it comes to the price hike of the commodities.

May 24, 2012

UPA Partners Protest Petrol Price Hike, Slam Centre

The key allies of the UPA collation like Trinamool Congress and DMK have protested the Centre's decision to hike petrol by Rs 7.50 in effect from May 24 midnight, including SP Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, admits of reports that he could possible join hands the Congress party.