Britain may be on way to become the first nation to allow creation of designer babies in what is being called a three-parent fertility treatment to those families which would like prevent their children contracting incurable diseases from them. The controversial potential treatment is known as three-parent IVF as the baby will have genes from
The two months of the fiscal saw the government running up a fiscal deficit of 33 percent of the budgeted amount of Rs 5.4 trillion for the entire 2013-14 fiscal, as it resumed spending again to boost growth after a sharp compression in expenditure last fiscal. Fiscal deficit stood at.1.8 lakh crore in April-May
Gold seems to be finally losing its sheen with the prices in the domestic market hitting a 22-month low while the same is at a three-year low in the global markets. Within June the precious metal lost a whopping 15 percent. Prices were volatile for months and the plunge gathered speed early this month
Finally some sense of responsibility has returned to the otherwise sleepy prime minister Manmohan Singh as he has set an ambitious target of awarding public private partnership projects worth Rs 1.15 trillion over the next six months. These projects will come up in the six core infrastructure sectors– coal, power, railways, roads, shipping and
The US president Barack Obama has had his way with the Senate on his immigration policy, as it passed a new immigration bill, which is a body blow to Indian IT companies such as TCS, Infosys, Wipro etc. The landmark bill, which seeks to restrict immigration especially in the technology field, has another hurdle to
The two months of the fiscal saw the government running up a fiscal deficit of 33 percent of the budgeted amount of Rs 5.4 trillion for the entire 2013-14 fiscal, as it resumed spending again to boost growth after a sharp compression in expenditure last fiscal. Fiscal deficit stood at.1.8 lakh crore in April-May 2013-14,
Gold seems to be finally losing its sheen with the prices in the domestic market hitting a 22-month low while the same is at a three-year low in the global markets. Within June the precious metal lost a whopping 15 percent. Prices were volatile for months and the plunge gathered speed early this month when
Finally some sense of responsibility has returned to the otherwise sleepy prime minister Manmohan Singh as he has set an ambitious target of awarding public private partnership projects worth Rs 1.15 trillion over the next six months. These projects will come up in the six core infrastructure sectors– coal, power, railways, roads, shipping and aviation
Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s tantrums with the state election panel finally had its logical end—the Supreme Court yesterday asked her to mind her business and not that of the election panel. A Supreme Court bench of justices AK Patnaik and Ranjan Gogoi in an unprecedented order scripted a five-phase panchayt polls in the state,
That politicians will ever remain the fountainhead of corruption became clear with the self-proclaimed clean PM Manmohan Singh’s government to come out with an Ordinance to circumvent the Central Information Commission order bringing political parties under the purview of RTI. Early this month the CIC had ruled that six political parties– the Congress, BJP, CPI,