Capital injection key to Basel-III transition of PSBs: Ind-Ra

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2015, 21:30

Indian banks may need up to Rs 1 trillion over and above their Basel-III capital requirements to manage the concentration risks arising out of their exposure to highly levered, large stressed corporates, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said Friday.

End of universe `closer than previously thought`

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 10:36

Physicists have long predicted that the universe may one day collapse, and that everything in it will be compressed to a small hard ball, but now researchers have confirmed these predictions, claiming that the risk of a collapse is even greater than previously thought.

Ancient Antarctic ice may reveal Earth`s past climate conditions

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 15:17

Scientists have identified regions in Antarctica that they claim stores data about Earth`s climate and greenhouse gases extending as far back as 1.5 million years.

Link between Pangea integration and biggest mass extinction revealed

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 14:41

A new study has revealed the mysterious relationship between Pangea integration and the biggest mass extinction that happened 250 million years ago.

It`s a car, it`s a plane, no its both!

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 14:30

A car, which doubles up as a plane, took-off for the first time in public on Tuesday during the afternoon air show on the first day of EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

`Pakistani MPs` oath taking marks historic transition`

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 13:53

The oath taking by newly elected members of the National Assembly "sets the seal on the historic transition" from one civilian government to another, said a Pakistani daily Monday.

Career transition services gaining ground in India: Randstad

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 21:35

Career transition services, also known as out placement services, help retrenched people find a new role by reviewing their career, assessing their current situation, helping them with interview skills, it said.

Russian, US defence secretaries discuss Afghan transition

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 09:08

The Russian Defence Minister, Sergey Shoygu, has called up his American counterpart Chuck Hagel during which the two leaders discussed the Afghan transition.

Afghanis: Next force transition starts in 2 months

Last Updated: Monday, December 31, 2012, 19:31

The next phase of transferring security from NATO to Afghan control will begin in two months.

History of climatic change over the last 1.5 mn years revealed

Last Updated: Friday, August 10, 2012, 15:39

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding the Earth’s climate machine by reconstructing highly accurate records of changes in ice volume and deep-ocean temperatures over the last 1.5 million years.

Romney pledges complete Afghan transition by 2014

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 11:36

Romney has said that if voted to power, he would ensure completion of successful transition to the Afghan security forces by the end of 2014.

‘Pak working to ensure peaceful Afghan transition’

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 15:01

PM Raja Pervez Ashraf today said that measures are being taken by Pakistan for regional peace, especially in ensuring a peaceful transition in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of NATO forces.