Browsing Monthly Archive October 2011

Winter blues? Go for light therapy!

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) kicks in as soon as days turn shorter during winter with loss of natural light triggering lethargy, lack of interest in

October 31, 2011 Science/Technology

Hazare may end vow of silence in three, four days

Anna Hazare Monday said he plans to end his vow of silence in three to four days and would undertake a tour of the country

October 31, 2011 India

Dabur India Q2 net profit rises 8.42 percent

Dabur India Monday reported an increase 8.42 percent in net profit at Rs.173.86 crore for the quarter ended Sep 30 owing to the strong growth

October 31, 2011 Business

China mulls sending female astronauts into space

China is considering sending female astronauts into space during its space docking missions next year, a chief designer for the astronaut programme said Monday. Two

October 31, 2011 Science/Technology

Kerala’s ex-minister to be freed under amnesty scheme

Jailed former minister R. Balakrishna Pillai and 137 other inmates will be released Tuesday, while the jail terms of 2,500 prisoners will be reduced as

October 31, 2011 Nation

Bhopal makes mark on national sports map

Thanks to a 20-time increase in the sports budget, central location, astro-turf grounds and new infrastructure, the Madhya Pradesh capital is fast emerging as a

October 31, 2011 Nation

Baton-charge in jail leaves Koda injured

Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda Monday sustained minor injuries when police used batons to assault and disperse prisoners at a jail here, officials said.

October 31, 2011 India

With bitterness and longing – remembering victims of 1984

Twenty-seven years since Indira Gandhi was assassinated, 27 years since 2,700 Sikhs were killed in the capital in the terrible aftermath. As a host of

October 31, 2011 Views

Saif Ali annointed 10th Nawab of Pataudi

Flanked by his mother Sharmila Tagore and two sisters, Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was Monday anointed the 10th Nawab of Pataudi at a ceremony

October 31, 2011 India

Rift forces adjournment of PAC meet

A meeting of parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) lookng into the 2G spectrum allocation scam was adjourned Monday following a division between the Congress and

October 31, 2011 India

Prescriptions from enfant terrible of infrastructure policy

Book: “Infrastructure at the Crossroads: The Challenge of Governance (OUP)”; Author: Gajendra Haldea; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Pages: 232; Price: Rs.575 If a man’s impact

October 31, 2011 Book/Art/Culture

Himachal project to get carbon credit in first for India on public land

Ahead of its 17th Conference of Parties in Durban late-November, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has registered for carbon credits the

October 31, 2011 Views

Indian equities market 73 points in volatile trade

Indian equities markets were trading volatile Monday afternoon with a benchmark index ruling 73 points lower than its previous close. Metals, oil and gas, and

October 31, 2011 Business

B-Town ga ga over Gaga

They entertain people, but this time around it was the turn of celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Arjun Rampal, Bipasha Basu and Deepika Padukone to

October 31, 2011 Entertainment
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