Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne

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Sensex rebounds 1.6 percent; banking, auto stocks climb

Mumbai, Dec 21 A benchmark index for Indian equities was trading nearly 1.6 percent higher at around noon Wednesday led by good buying support in banking, auto and metal stocks after five days of slump. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay...

Japan’s central bank holds key rate steady

Tokyo, Dec 21 (IANS) The Bank of Japan (BOJ) Wednesday left its key short-term interest rate unchanged at virtually zero and maintained the size of its asset purchasing programme as a means to facilitate economic growth in Japan. The central bank said...

South Korea to invest nearly $12 bn in oil in 2012

Seoul, Dec 21 South Korea plans to invest nearly $12 billion in oil and natural gas developments next year in a bid to secure stable energy supply, the economy ministry said Wednesday. The nation’s public corporations would invest $7.8 billion in...

BJP open to discussing FDI in multi-brand retail

New Delhi, Dec 21 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may review its opposition to the entry of foreign equity in multi-brand retail if its “apprehensions” are removed. Party vice-president Shanta Kumar said the BJP, though opposed to foreign...

India will need 5,057 tonnes uranium in 12th Plan

New Delhi, Dec 21 India would require an estimated 5,057 tonnes of uranium during the Twelfth Five Year Plan period from 2012-2017, union minister V. Narayanasamy said Wednesday. This would include 318 tonnes of low enriched uranium for the Tarapur Atomic...

10 Indians among Forbes’ ‘tomorrow’s brightest stars’

Washington, Dec 21 Ten Indians rub shoulders with the likes of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, human rights activist Ronan Farrow and pop stars Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber in a Forbes list of “tomorrow’s brightest stars”. The US business...

Winter session extended Dec 27-29 to discuss Lokpal

New Delhi, Dec 21 The winter session of parliament, which was to end Thursday, has been extended. Both houses will reconvene Dec 27-29 to discuss the Lopal bill, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani said Wednesday. “The house will...

Feminist Wave: INDIA GRAPPLES WITH SLUTWALK

Feminist Wave INDIA GRAPPLES WITH SLUTWALK Syed Ali Mujtaba New Delhi, Dec 21, 2011: Do women entice men and invite trouble with their attire, is a debatable question. And, many iconoclasts have come out on the streets to tell men that a woman’s racy...