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Govt to soon unveil independent directors database proposal

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 19:52

The Corporate Affairs Ministry will soon come out with the proposal for establishing a database of independent directors, as a part of efforts to improve overall corporate governance.

Over 3,000 independent candidates lost in four Assembly polls

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 20:02

Over 3,000 independent candidates failed to win any seat in 589 assembly constituencies in the four states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi and Rajasthan.

`Metro Manila` dominates at British Independent Film Awards

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 15:14

UK`s Foreign Language Oscar entry, `Metro Manila` dominated the British Independent Film Awards, taking home three prizes, including Best Film.

Ajay Devgn to focus on independent films

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 08:08

Actor-producer Ajay Devgn and Brillstein Entertainment Partners today announced a partnership to form Los Angeles-based Shivalaya Entertainment, to make independent films targeting a global audience.

Muzaffarnagar riots case: SC notice to Centre, UP govt

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 11:56

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh while responding to a PIL seeking the transfer of probe into the recent communal violence in Muzaffarnagar from state police to an independent agency.

CIL board to soon have 3 more independent directors

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 12:41

The government is likely to soon appoint three more independent directors on the board of the world's largest coal producer, Coal India Ltd (CIL).

UK police face new inquiry over `plebgate` scandal

Last Updated: Sunday, November 3, 2013, 10:47

Britain`s police watchdog said it will carry out a fresh investigation into three officers whose actions helped spark the resignation of former minister Andrew Mitchell.

Hansal Mehta urges people to watch `Shahid`

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 15:51

`Shahid` has come as a beacon of hope to many independent filmmakers who can now dream of having commercial release of their movies.

India urgently needs independent watchdog for health sector: Dinesh Trivedi

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 17:34

On Bharat Bhagya Vidhata, Dinesh Trivedi urges for strong will and commitment at every level to pull India out of the ICU.

Independent music doesn`t get enough attention: Ayushmann Khurrana

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 13:57

Actor-singer Ayushmann Khurrana is now set to launch a single. But he rues how independent music still has to struggle to get support.

Russia sends aid to Syria

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 15:56

Russia delivered another package of humanitarian aid to Syria and would withdraw more Russian nationals from the war-torn country.

Govt plans biz opportunity programmes in CIS countries

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 17:23

The government is planning to organise awareness programmes in five cities of the country on business opportunities in CIS countries such as Russia and Belarus in order to boost bilateral trade.