Right sentiments needed to push Re to 55-level: India Ratings

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 12:32

Rupee needs a major push of positive sentiments to move back to Rs 55 level against the US dollar, but that is likely only after March or post general elections, India Ratings chief Atul Joshi feels.

New Jersey shore likely to face unprecedented flooding by mid-century

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:40

The New Jersey shore will likely experience a sea-level rise of about 1.5 feet by 2050 and of about 3.5 feet by 2100 leading to unprecedented flooding in the areas.

Twitter to be available on mobile phones without Internet

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 08:52

Users will need to dial a simple code to get a feed of the popular trending topics on Twitter.

.bike, .guru latest additions to domain names

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 13:41

Nine new domain names have been reportedly made available as the internet domain names system undergoes a radical change.

New faultlines widen at UN climate talks

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 21:06

Fraught UN climate talks revealed growing frustration this week among vulnerable nations and observers with the political stance of emerging economies like China and India in the battle to stave off dangerous Earth warming.

Sea-level rise could pass 1 meter mark this century

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 13:45

Experts are expecting a sea-level rise of 40-60 centimeters by 2100 and 60-100 centimeters by 2300.

New map shows how submerged Earth will look if all the ice melted

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 13:21

Maps created by National Geographic magazine have shown that a huge portion of eastern England, most of Denmark, and the US` entire eastern seaboard, Bangladesh and China`s huge chunk is going to get submerged if all the ice in the world melted.

Mahindra launches entry level XUV500 at Rs 10.95 lakh

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 14:51

The new variant, W4 is powered by a a 2.2 litre diesel engine delivering power of 140 bhp.

J&K govt bats for DGMO-level meet between India, Pak

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 00:49

Jammu and Kashmir govt has made a strong appeal for a meeting to be held between the Directors General of Military Operations of India and Pakistan.

Water level at 81.27 ft in Mettur dam

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:49

The water-level in the Mettur dam this morning stood at 81.27 feet against the full level of 120 feet.

36 booth level officers booked for being absent from poll duty in Noida

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 22:55

Thirty-six booth level officers were on Sunday booked for allegedly being absent during a special voters` registration drive in the district.

SSC test paper leak: 3 sent to judicial custody

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 19:42

Three masterminds behind leaking of question papers of Staff Selection Commission`s Combined Graduate Level Examination were on Thursday remanded in judicial custody till October 30 by a Delhi court.