Chinese officials asked to prepare for 'war' in Tibet: Report

Describing the situation in Tibet as 'grave', China has ordered authorities there to prepare themselves for 'a war against secessionist sabotage' by the Dalai Lama amid reports that security forces

Apollo Hospitals Q3 net up 41.12 per cent at Rs 64.65 crore

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise on Friday said its net profit rose by 41.12 per cent to Rs 64.65 crore for the third quarter of 2011-12 year on robust growth across all business verticals.

The company ha

CBI to send LRs to Mauritius, Malaysia

The CBI will soon send “letter of requests” (LRs) to authorities concerned in Mauritius and Malaysia to get details about certain companies based there in connection with its ongoing probe related to alleged Aircel-Maxis deal. The LRs are likely to be sent by February 20, sources said.

Filmmaker O.P. Dutta passes away

Veteran filmmaker and writer O.P. Dutta passed away in Mumbai on Thursday night following a bout of pneumonia at the Kokilaben Hospital in Andheri. The 80-plus filmmaker started his career as a director with Pyaar Ki Jeet in 1947, followed by Surajmukhi, Ek Nazar, Malkin, Aangan and others. He even wrote films for his son, noted director J.P. Dutta. Under their banner, they made films like Ghulami, Hathyar, Border, Refugee and LOC Kargil. His last film as a writer was Umrao Jaan.

Age row: A win-win judgment from SC

The Supreme Court did not adjudicate the age controversy brought before it by the Army Chief, General V.K. Singh, but its observations on the service aspect of the matter led to the disposal of the case on Friday when Gen. Singh voluntarily withdrew his plea before the apex court. The Army Chief’s action seems logical.