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Online assessment tools yet to find favour for hiring: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, March 5, 2015, 18:29

Most Indian companies prefer using online assessment tools for employee engagement, while only few use them for hiring purposes, according to a report by Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Domestic car sales rise over 3% in January

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 11:56

In a slow start to the year 2015, domestic passenger car sales rose 3.14 percent in January, which industry body SIAM described as "realistic levels" considering the current economic situation.

Maha govt asked to reply over hsg soc land reserved for cops

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 18:45

Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the Maharashtra government to file its reply to a PIL seeking CID probe into alleged fraudulent allotment of six plots of land, reserved for police personnel, to a group of legislators and bureaucrats at Worli Sagar housing society here.

Algerian Islamists to boycott presidential election

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 03:48

Algeria`s main Islamist party, the Movement for the Society of Peace (MSP), on Saturday announced a boycott of the presidential election due to be held April 17.

Vulture `safe zone` to come up in Bundelkhand

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 23:20

In order to protect critically-endangered vultures from being extinct, a Vulture Safe Zone (VSZ) would be created in Madhya Pradesh`s Bundelkhand, Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) officials said today.

RTI activist among others join AAP in Meghalaya

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 19:47

A woman RTI activist and several women in Meghalaya joined the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Admi Party as the party is enrolling members to reach the one crore mark by January 26.

Court dismisses plea to drop Chavan`s name owing to judicial discipline

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 23:23

A special CBI court, which has dismissed CBI`s application seeking to drop Ashok Chavan`s name from the list of accused in the Adarsh Housing Society scam case, has said it cannot pass any order.

Court dismisses plea to drop Chavan`s name owing to judicial discipline

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 20:43

A special CBI court, which has dismissed CBI`s application seeking to drop former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan`s name from the list of accused in the Adarsh Housing Society scam case, has said it cannot pass any order as the matter was also pending before the Bombay High Court.

Zakia Jafri`s son Tanvir Jafri files for anticipatory bail

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 23:54

Tanvir Jafri, son of Zakia Jafri, has filed an application before a metropolitan magistrate`s court here, seeking anticipatory bail in the alleged cheating case lodged by Gulbarg Society residents against activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand.

`Gravity`, `Captain Phillips` lead Cinema Audio Society nominations

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 04:50

The nominations for the 50th Annual CAS Awards saw "Gravity" and "Captain Phillips" leading the race with seven nominations for each.

Adarsh scam: Ashok Chavan set to be let off the hook

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 20:08

Maharashtra former chief minister Ashok Chavan, charge-sheeted in the Adarsh scam, on Wednesday looked set to be let off the hook, with the CBI moving a special court seeking approval to drop his name as an accused in the case following governor`s refusal to sanction his prosecution.

Wait till CBI probe is over: HC to activists in Adarsh case

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 19:00

Bombay HC said if the CBI was still investigating benami transactions in the Adarsh housing society case then activists who have filed petitions should wait for the outcome of probe.