Markets melt on Black Monday Huge selling pressure was witnessed across the counters early in the day as investors fretted over the dismal debut of Reliance Power and as if that was not enough, weak global cues, too, made it worse on the bourses.
No rly quota for Kannadigas: Lalu "Only competition, no reservation," Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav quipped in response to a newsperson's query on the demand being made in some quarters for reservation for Kannadigas in Railway jobs in the State.
Lawyer attempts suicide in HC K V Vasanthkumar (30), a native of Karagur village in Hassan district attempted suicide by consuming poison in front of the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court on Monday...
BHEL DGM, wife end life Fifty-five-year-old Virendra Kumar, a DGM at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, and his wife Usha (45) were found dead inside their car at Avalahalli in Bangalore's Byatarayanapura early on Monday morning.
Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav inaugurates the Ajmer-Bangalore-Ajmer Express up to Mysore at Yeshwanthpur in Bangalore on Monday as MP Kasturirangan (right) looks on. DH Photo/ S Eshwar
Is the slowdown of the US economy going to adversely impact the IT sector in India? Is there a way the industry can still sustain its growth? We asked our readers for their opinion and suggestions.
Most agreed that IT companies were certainly going to feel the pinch, and added that it was the hiring policies of these companies that were to be blamed.
There were others who were optimistic and said all was not lost as business could be diverted to new territories.