Sensex crosses 16K level
The Sensex crossed 16,000 level on Bombay Stock Exchage (BSE) after resuming the day in red at 15,778.27 on positive sentiments in the Asian markets today.
ESMA invoked against striking airport staff
Taking a tough stand, government today invoked ESMA against employees who threatened to go on strike at Delhi airport and positioned 479 Air Force personnel at 21 airports across the country to deal with any contingency in the wake of the proposed agitation.
Time for composite food policy : Saarc
Policy makers who took part in the three-day conference on "Science-based Agricultural Transformation Towards Alleviation of Hunger and Poverty in Saarc countries" has urged for a comprehensive food policy for ensuring food security in the region.
Obama rejects Clinton's offer to make himVice President
Democrat Barack Obama has shot down his rival Hillary Clinton's offer of the second slot on her ticket, accusing her of attempting to "hoodwink" and "bamboozle" voters into thinking she was the front-runner.
JDS to face assembly polls independently The JDS today said it will face the upcoming Karnataka assembly polls independently and would have no truck with any other political party.
Vijay Mallya drops plan to contest RS election from Maharashtra "With elections to state assembly in Karnataka round the corner on the basis of re-drawn constituencies, I would like to contest again from Karnataka. I hope to represent Karnataka in Rajya Sabha", Mallya said.
Audi to bring SUV Q5 in India early next year
On the India launch of the new SUV, company officials said Q5 may be introduced in the beginning of next year. Keeping in view the infrastructure of the country, the Indian model would be slight different from the international version...
Lisa Presley files suit against UK daily for calling her fat The daughter of the late singer Elvis Presley claims the pictures taken at a Hollywood restaurant last week forced her to go public about the baby she is having with her fourth husband, music producer Michael Lockwood.
Kalam speaks for free Since he demitted office eight months ago, former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has delivered over 160 speeches and unlike his counterparts in the west charges nothing while he does the rounds of the lecture circuit.
SPORTS CAPSULE
It is time to start from a scratch all over again
By Joaquim Carvalho/PTI
The final moments of the match were very painful especially when I saw defeat looming large and the realisation that we had collectively failed. It was then that I made up my mind to step down as the coach along with my support staff of Mohinder Pal Singh and Ramesh Parameswaran. Maybe Carvalho did not want me, says Charlesworth
Charlesworth said he wanted to help the team in the Olympic qualifiers, but did not get the go ahead from the IHF as Carvalho did not want him in Santiago. HOCKEY DEBACLE: Former players slam Gill for team's failure
If Gill does not resign on moral grounds then government should dissolve the IHF and conduct fresh elections for the body, Khan said over phone from Delhi. My heart is broken like any Indian: Aiyar
''Since my childhood I had heard stories of Indian Hockey's exploits in the Olympics, which we won eight times.I have heard and read about how our players cocked a snook at Hitler in 1936 Olympics,'' he said . Hockey players selection must be broad based: Rahul
Should the government make every effort to retain HAL Airport along with Bengaluru International Airport for the convenience of passengers? Isn’t BIAL justified in demanding its closure as per agreement? We invite our readers to send in their response in about 100 words. It may be sent to Deccan Herald, No 75, M G Road, Bangalore - 560001 or e-mail: editordh@deccanherald.co.in latest by 2 pm on Saturday. A selection of responses will be published in Sunday’s edition.
Audi to bring SUV Q5 in India early next year
The daughter of the late singer Elvis Presley claims the pictures taken at a Hollywood restaurant last week forced her to go public about the baby she is having with her fourth husband, music producer Michael Lockwood. 
Hosted jointly by Air India and Deccan Herald, the Rank Award is for students while the Bolt award is for teachers. 
It is time to start from a scratch all over again
