us-navy-ship

US Navy Ship Firing Kills Indian Fisherman; India Urges UAE to Investigate

A security team from a US Navy ship fired on a small boat off the coast of Dubai on Monday, killing one Indian fisherman and injuring three others, a United Arab Emirates official said. The USNS Rappahannock fired on the small boat after it ignored warnings and rapidly approached the ship near Jebel Ali, the US Navy said in a statement. Jul 17, 2012

Diesel Cars May Turn Costlier, Special Tax of ₹255,000 On Cards

Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy recommended a hike in excise duty to be imposed on diesel-based vehicles. The proposed levies, it is said, will be as steep as INR 255,000 for sedans and sports or multi utility vehicles, while smaller vehicles will be slapped with an excise tax of INR 170,000. Jun 13, 2012

CBSE Class XII Results 2012 on May 28: Where To Find Results?

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare class XII results on Monday (May 28) morning. The CBSE announced that the results of Senior School Certificate Examination 2012 (Class XII) will be declared at 11.00 am on Monday. May 26, 2012
sultwalk-protest-in-kolkata

Kolkata Joins Slutwalk Protest to Supports Women's Right [Photos]

Kolkata on Thursday joined a global movement of Slutwalk rally to protest against claims that women's attire or her behavior provoked rape and sexual assault. Slutwalk is a protest movement against sexual violence that began last year in Toronto when police official commented on women's attire saying, "women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be victimized." May 25, 2012
samsung-galaxy-tab-2-7-0

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Up For Sales In India

Samsung has officially launched Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 in Indian markets, which is already available in various countries, including UK, US, Canada. The Galaxy Tab 2 went up for the sales in India in a quick succession of its pre-booking announcement. May 25, 2012
maruti-suzuki

Auto Stocks Plunge Amidst Petrol Price Hike

BSE Auto index took a hit on Thursday morning trade session amidst petrol price hike. Maruti Suzuki took the worst hit, trading shares at Rs. 1,132 and reporting a fall of 1.67 percent at At 1:22 p.m. May 24, 2012
mark-zuckerberg

Facebook Valued At $104 As Public Trading Set To Begin; Shares Priced At $38

Facebook raised $16 billion in the largest initial public offering (IPO) by a technology company in history as it increased the price of its offering to $38 per share on Thursday. The social media giant's valuation shot up to about $104 billion before public trading begins Friday on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol FB. May 18, 2012