The fire at the IOC fuel depot in Jaipur raged for the fourth day on Sunday spreading to the roof of a nearby private building even as two more bodies were recovered.

The elevation of Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, facing allegations of land- grabbing, to the Supreme Court has been effectively put on hold.

Taking a tough stance, Home Minister P Chidambaram has warned Pakistan against meddling in India's affairs and said any more terror attack from that country will be retaliated "very strongly".

A five-member committee constituted by Barabanki district administration has given a clean chit to Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan in a case of alleged land forgery.

As Maoists menace continued to be unabated, the government is all set to launch the much-awaited full-fledged anti-naxal operations at three different areas.

BJP has advocated for amendment of the constitution to check large scale religious conversions allegedly being carried out by foreign forces through inducements.

As the government plans to approach the Supreme Court for speedy disposal of all cases against him, renowned painter M F Husain on Sunday said he is ready to return to India at the earliest.

Afghanistan's presidential challenger announced he would not participate in next weekend's runoff election because his demands for measures to prevent fraud were rejected.

Society for Welfare of Indian Pilots, a body claiming to represent over 790 pilots of Jet Airways, has dragged the government and the Naresh Goyal promoted carrier challenging the six-months notice period required to be served before leaving the airline.

Gulf states plan to launch their monetary council, a precursor for a joint central bank, in2010 but the planned single currency may be delayed, the Saudi central bank chief said on Sunday.

The government is considering a proposal to elevate some Navratna PSUs to Maharatna companies to allow them more freedom regarding investment, Bhaskar Chatterjee, secretary of the Union government's department of public enterprises, on Sunday said.

Medium size towns, known as Tier-II cities, have outpaced the metropolitans in creation of white collar jobs in the private sector, indicating a recovery in the overall employment market, a study has revealed.

The British government is planning to pump in an additional capital of up to 19 billion pound intothe Royal Bank of Scotland and hike its stake to as much as 84 per cent, a move that would virtually nationalise the

Venturing where few private players have gone before, India's largest realty firm DLF is planning to build one lakh affordable houses that would cost less than Rs 20 lakh in major cities across the country.

Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has bought additional 1.52 per cent stake in India's largest private telecom Bharti Airtel and will pay up to Rs 3008.4 crore in three installments ranging over 18 months.

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the US economy has suffered a lot of damage in the current downturn and it's going to take time before it fully recovers.

Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Communications Ltd on Saturday reported 51.66 per cent decline in its consolidated profit at Rs 740 crore for the second quarter of the fiscal due to provisions for foreign exchange fluctuation or derivative losses.

I'm very happy to note that the PROTOTYPE exhibition series — originally conceived by Keiji Ashizawa — is back this year for a third edition. "PROTOTYPE 03 will be held at the Tokyo Midtown Design Hub, November 13-24, with the

I'm a bit surprised I missed this, but Keiji Ashizawa this year developed a drawer/shelf combo unit appropriately called Drawer Shelf. It's also featured in the current issue of Wallpaper, as part of the "Fab 40 for Japan survey.

You may recall that earlier this year I posted something about Carl Randall's portraits work, and now's the time to see the result. Carl's solo exhibition, "Tokyo Portraits," is on now at BUNKYO ARTS, and runs until November 14. He'll