Investors lose Rs 6 lakh cr on manic Monday It was a manic Monday on the country's bourses that investors wont be able forget in a long time to come. Taking a cue from weak global markets, the Indian stock markets tumbled for the sixth straight day with the bellwether indices plummeting below key psychological levels.
Talks with truckers fail
More than 2.75 lakh trucks stayed off the roads across the State on Monday as the indefinite strike called by the Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association (FKSLOA) entered the second day.
Brown wants greater role for India in UN Visiting British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, following summit discussions with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, declared at a joint press conference here, "I am pleased to announce that we support the membership of India in the United Nations Security Council."
Namma Metro set to shrink Lalbagh
It's not only property owners of Bangalore but also the Horticulture Department that has had to sacrifice a bit of its land for allowing Namma Metro to pass through.
There are reports that suggest extension of the President's Rule in Karnataka. Is that a right move or should the elections be held sooner?
Readers were invited to express their opinion. Most felt that the polls should be held preferably in April or May, in the interest of democracy so that the BJP may be given a chance to form the government. Some readers said that the elections should be deferred as no party has a majority and another coalition government would be a big mistake.
It was a manic Monday on the country's bourses that investors wont be able forget in a long time to come. Taking a cue from weak global markets, the Indian stock markets tumbled for the sixth straight day with the bellwether indices plummeting below key psychological levels. 
Visiting British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, following summit discussions with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, declared at a joint press conference here, "I am pleased to announce that we support the membership of India in the United Nations Security Council."
