The RBI will pump in Rs 12,000 crore in the market later this week by buying government securities. The RBI had last week pumped in Rs 11,128 crore in the system.
Barack Obama should "show some courage" and apologise to Pakistan for a Nato air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers last year, Bilawal Bhutto said.
Kolkata Knight Riders lost skipper Gautam Gambhir after a good start against Delhi Daredevils in Qualifier 1 of IPL 5 at Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium in Pune.
Marking three years of the UPA-II government, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday highlighted achievements in economic and social sectors, stressing that India's economy grew 7 percent growth enabling resources to be ploughed into reducing poverty.
Rapists should be awarded a minimum sentence of 7 years which can be reduced only in special circumstances, the Supreme Court has ruled ticking off the Rajasthan High Court for reducing the punishment of two convicts in a rape case.
Perarivalan, one of the 3 convicts on death row, was 19 years when he was picked up by CBI in 1991. He was charged with assisting in assassination of Rajiv Gandhi.
Two families clashed violently in a village in Morena district in MP after a 35-year-old married woman reportedly eloped with a 19-year-old youth on Saturday.
With rupee depreciation leading to jump in oil import bill, petroleum minister S Jaipal Reddy on Tuesday said there is an immediate need to raise fuel prices, but refused to say when the hike will actually take place.
The German auto major, which put on hold its Rs 2,000-crore investment plan in Maharashtra, is exploring possibilities of setting up a car plant in Gujarat.
In all, 91 partygoers - of whom 38 were women-were detained from Oakwood Premier Hotel in Juhu on Sunday. Among them were several foreigners and celebrities, including IPL cricketers Rahul Sharma and Wayne Parnell.
Nearly three weeks after a court took note of a complaint against actor Shah Rukh Khan for smoking in public, a Jaipur cop left for Mumbai on Monday to serve summons on him. SRK was caught smoking on camera during an IPL match at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium.
Govt today said it planned to provide direct subsidy to beneficiaries of kerosene oil and a pilot project in this regard in Alwar district of Rajasthan was yielding good results.
Despite her deteriorating health, 89-year-old Sasimani Devi, said to be the lone surviving devadasi of Jagannath temple in Puri, fasted for the well being of Lord Jagannath on the occasion of Sabitri Brata on Sunday.
In a smashing performance by the Chennai region, as many as 151,509 of the 152,024 students who appeared for the CBSE Class 10 exams have qualified for admission to the next level.
A Graduate Management Admission Council study has indicated that MBAs in India expect an increase in earnings of more than 200% from their pre-degree earnings.