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Independence Day Special: Lenovo K3 Note open sale starts on Aug 10

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 12:33

The smartphone will be available in Black and White colours at the Independence Day special open sale.

Independence Day Special: Lenovo K3 Note open sale on Aug 10

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 12:33

The smartphone will be available in Black and White colours at the Independence Day special open sale.

No retro tax but Cairn is legacy issue: Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, March 15, 2015, 16:59

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley concluded his two-day visit here with a message to the global investing community that India`s stated position now was not to impose any retrospective tax but that the one slapped on Cairn was a "legacy" issue.

British foreign secretary seeks India assurance after $1.6 billion Cairn tax case

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 20:10

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond raised concerns in India on Thursday over a $1.6 billion retrospective tax bill charged to British oil explorer Cairn Energy hours before he arrived in the country seeking to improve business ties.

Ukraine president to return, Opposition demands change

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 02:38

Ukraine`s embattled president announced he would return to work after four days` sick leave, as protesters filled Kiev`s main square on Sunday demanding he give up power.

Tibet is not seeking independence from China: Dalai Lama

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 20:03

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today made it clear that Tibet was not seeking freedom from China but said the cultural heritage of his native land was in danger due to "some hardliner Chinese Communists".

Support for Scottish independence increasing: Poll

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 01:19

Support for the "Yes" campaign backing an independent Scotland is growing sharply, eight months of a referendum on the issue, according to a poll published in the Scotland in Sunday`s newspaper.

Protesters, police in standoff in Kiev after sporadic clashes

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 14:05

Protesters and Ukrainian police were on Saturday still locked in a tense standoff in Kiev after a night of sporadic clashes that erupted despite a truce.

Ukraine protesters, police in tense standoff after clashes

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 11:29

Opposition protesters on Monday locked in a tense standoff with Ukrainian security forces in Kiev after hours of unprecedented clashes deep into the night left dozens wounded and parts of the centre resembling a battlefield.

Britain to release paper on Scottish independence

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 05:13

Britain will launch Friday a new analysis paper on global implications of Scottish independence, outlining a variety of international benefits for Scots to stay in Britain, Xinhua reported.

Three quarters of Britons want less immigration: Survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:32

Immigration has become a key topic heading into a 2015 election, at which increased support for the anti-immigration UK Independence Party (UKIP) could hamper Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party.

Ukrainian novelist Kurkov backs `school for revolution` protests

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 16:08

The long-running opposition protests on Kiev`s central Independence Square are becoming a "school for revolution" as the country`s leaders lose touch with society, top Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov told AFP.