Month: July 2014
I-T Act changes may herald fresh trouble for Sonia Gandhi and Rahul
NEW DELHI (TIP): Young Indian, a company in which Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul hold majority stake, could be in fresh trouble over its takeover of the National Herald publication. The Budget […]
FIGHTING EXODUS OF DOCTORS FROM ARMED FORCES, GOVT HIKES BOND MONEY
NEW DELHI (TIP): With 85 doctors pre-maturely leaving military service for the much greener pastures in the civilian world since 2011, the government has hiked the bond money to Rs 25-30 lakh in a bid […]
After Retaining Congress’ Trust, Prithviraj Chavan Eyes Maharashtra Poll Win
Mumbai (TIP): A day after Congress leadership reposed faith in him to lead the party in upcoming Assembly polls, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on July 11 said his endeavour would be to win maximum […]
Lok Sabha site names Advani a journalist, Rahul a strategy consultant
BHOPAL (TIP): Former deputy prime minister and BJP patriarch LK Advani is a journalist by profession and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi is a strategy consultant, according to the Lok Sabha website. Strangely, the nation’s top […]
SC orders govt to pay new NREGA wages
NEW DELHI (TIP): The paltry Rs 353 crore increase on last year’s 33,000 crore budget allocation for implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) may not fit the bill as the Supreme […]
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
|| 1 || God, my Lord and Master, is the highest of all; how can I meet my Dear Beloved? When the True Guru united me, then I was naturally united with my Husband Lord, […]
HOW TO KEEP YOUR WASHROOM CLEAN
There clever pointers will help you keep your bathroom sparkling and fragrant: -Avoid cluttering your bathroom, since it’s usually the smallest room in the house. If you have many sanitary and beauty products, try to […]
UTILISE CITRUS FRUIT PEELS
Citrus peels can be used in various ways at home. It not only saves you money, it also brings wonderful results. – Use lemon peel to bathe. It leaves your body and hair smelling fresh […]
WAYS TO PREVENT OBESITY
You don’t need fancy exercise equipment or an expensive gym membership for losing weight. Walking, jogging, running, cycling and swimming are great for weight loss Regardless of whether one is just a little overweight, fat, […]
BLAME SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE FOR OBESITY
Cutting down on calories alone may not help you trim your bulging waistline as researchers have found that lack of leisure-time physical activity is linked to increased obesity, particularly in young women. Researchers analysing data […]
DETOX FOR OVERALL HEALTH
Detoxing the right way can help optimise body’s functions. It not only boosts energy levels and stamina, but also improves your skin and hair… Though detox literally means getting rid of toxins from your body, […]
REASONS TO VISIT KERALA IN MONSOON
During the rains, god’s own country transforms into a veritable paradise with lush greenery gracing its backwaters and hills, cloudy sunsets, cool breeze and the cheerful fervour of an array of festivals. Intermittent showers heighten […]
CBDT tells I-T officers to cut down on frivolous appeals against taxpayers
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued internal instructions to tax authorities to cut down on frivolous appeals against favourable orders granted to taxpayers. The threshold limit for filing an […]
Infosys beats forecasts despite fall in Q1 profit
BANGALORE (TIP): Infosys’ revenue rose moderately in the quarter ended June, but at the cost of profit, which took a hit partially on account of salary increases. Net profit declined by 1%, to $482 million, […]
Industrial production up 4.7% in May, highest since Oct ’12
NEW DELHI (TIP): The country’s industrial output rose 4.7% in May on the back of a robust performance by the manufacturing and electricity sectors, bringing relief for the Narendra Modi government, which has vowed to […]
SALT MELTED ICE TO FORM WATER ON MARS?
NEW YORK (TIP): Researchers have discovered that water could have flowed on the surface of Mars with the help of salt present in the Martian soil that can melt ice. The findings reveal that Martian […]