‘Friend-turned-foe’ Big B attends Cong do, Maharashtra CM red-faced

Amitabh Bachchan today said the controversy over his presence at the inauguration of the second leg of the Bandra-Worli sea link in Mumbai was “manufactured”. Earlier, Ashok Chavan said he did not know Bachchan had been invited.

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India can interrogate David Headley, says US

The US today said it will allow Indian investigators to interrogate David Headley, who has pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks, but made it clear that he cannot be extradited to India.

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‘India can sustain 9% growth rate’

Prime Minister’s economic adviser C Rangarajan today said India can grow at 9 per cent on sustained basis, even as he expressed concern over inflation nearing double-digit mark.

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It’s up to LIC to decide on entering banking: Finmin

It’s up to LIC to decide on entering banking: FinminThe finance ministry today said the board of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) will have to take a call on entering the banking sector. What is a mutual fund statement?

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Physical delivery in derivatives segment allowed by SEBI

MUMBAI: Capital market regulator, Sebi, today said that it has decided to allow physical delivery in the derivatives segment but no timeline has been fixed for this. “The Sebi Board has decided…

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Diplomatic talks not composite dialogue: India to Pak

A week ahead of the Indo-Pak Foreign Secretaries’ meeting, foreign minister S M Krishna today said these parleys should not be ‘mistaken’ for resumption of the composite dialogue as they were ‘exploratory’ talks.

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I have said nothing wrong: SRK on IPL row

Under attack from Shiv Sena, Shah Rukh Khan today said it was sad that his remarks on Pakistani cricketers in IPL have been misconstrued but ruled out meeting Bal Thackeray on his own to sort out the controversy.

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