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Bar on practise by foreign lawyers
CHENNAI: Foreign law firms or foreign lawyers cannot practise law in India either on the litigation or non-litigation side, unless..
Two-day cultural fest for women held
CHENNAI: The fifth edition of Femfest 12, a cultural extravaganza, organised by Sathyabama University was held on February 17 and..
Satara: Man kills daughter for refusing marriage
Shishir Shinde claims he hit his daughter Asha on the head with an iron rod when she was asleep.
5 held, forged passports seized
HYDERABAD: Five persons, who travelled on forged passports from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, were arrested on arrival at the Rajiv Gand..
SC to hear plea on homosexuality today
The SC has asked anti-gay groups to explain why they believe homosexual acts are against the 'order of nature'.
Anna Hazare, team to meet in Delhi today
Anna will also receive an award of Rs 25 lakh for his contribution to rural development on Thursday.
India Inc set for a 12 pc salary hike in 2012: Study
Aon Hewitt's survey shows India to be well ahead of competitors China and Philippines, the highest in the Asia-Pacific region.
I got chance to be PM twice but refused: TDP chief
Naidu said development of Andhra Pradesh was paramount for TDP in whichever role it played at the national level.
Can serve legal claims via Facebook: UK court
Lawyers in a commercial dispute were last week granted permission to serve a suit against a defendant via Facebook.
Digvijaya slams BJP, says Uma is 'imported' mascot
Digvijaya said he felt sorry for BJP that an outsider from MP had been projected as the party's Chief Ministerial candidate.
EC grants personal hearing to Beni Prasad Verma
Congress leader Beni Prasad Verma, in his reply to the Commission on Monday, expressed regret over his sub-quota remarks.
'Paan Singh Tomar' has my heart, says Irrfan
Irrfan says that he could manage to shoot in the scorching heat because his heart was into the film.
Kingfisher converts debentures into equity shares
In January last year, Kingfisher had allotted over 7 crore optionally convertible debentures (OCDs).
Budget 2012: Focus on fiscal consolidation
At present the Government has fixed an optimistic target for the fiscal deficit at 4.6 per cent of the GDP.
Twitter partners with Yandex for realtime search
Twitter will give Yandex access to its so-called firehose of all public tweets.
A more moderate Taliban on the rise?
Maulvi Qalamuddin, the cleric who oversaw the religious police squads which roamed Afghan streets beating women, smashing televisions and herding men into mosques, says a more moderate Taliban is emerging as its leaders look to the future and eye a politi...