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The buck stops here, PM seeks to assure editors
29 Jun 2011
In a much-anticipated interaction with the media, Prime Minister Singh says he is in full control of the government but ready to cede his position to Rahul Gandhi
Christine Lagarde is first woman IMF chief
29 Jun 2011
French finance minister Christine Lagarde ended her campaign for the top slot at the International Monetary Fund on a winning note with her election being confirmed on Tuesday.
Vice admiral Shekhar Sinha is new IDS chief
28 Jun 2011
Christine Lagarde poised to become next IMF chief
28 Jun 2011
French finance minister, Christine Lagarde, has emerged as the most likely candidate to head the International Monetary Fund with China indicating its support for her candidacy.
Harish Manwani to take over as Unilever COO
25 Jun 2011
Harish Manwani, currently the non-executive chairman of Hindustan Lever, has been elevated by the FMCG giant to its global operations.
RK Singh to succeed GK Pillai as home secretary
24 Jun 2011
Haresh Nayak elevated to Posterscope India board
24 Jun 2011
India needs a credible deterrent to corruption, no parallel government: Hazare
22 Jun 2011
By bringing in issues like `parallel government,' the government members on the Lokpal bill drafting committee are trying to divert people's attention from the main issue of rampant corruption.
MCI chief resigns under duress
22 Jun 2011
Sony Ericsson appoints P Balaji as India head
21 Jun 2011
Subrata Roy quits Sahara Housingfina board
21 Jun 2011
Pranab Mukherjee fears ‘bugging’ of his offices
21 Jun 2011
SC rejects Kanimozhi's bail plea in 2G spectrum case
20 Jun 2011
Kanimozhi and her co-accused Kumar will now have to wait till the special court frames charges against the two to move a fresh bail application.
AI chief to quit ahead of term end: Sources
17 Jun 2011
SMG India elevates three key personnel
17 Jun 2011
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