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On Sundays
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On Saturdays
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When
Rahul becomes Rob at work
UK firm asks Indian-origin
employees to adopt English names
London, July 2
Many call centre employees in India take on western names while
interacting with callers, but now a Leicester-based telesales company
has been found guilty of race discrimination for forcing Indian-origin
employees to adopt English names. Employee
Rahul Jain, 28, was made to change his name to Rob Matthews by the
Teachares 2 Parents company, which offers ‘effortless communication’
between teachers and parents. His white colleagues could retain their
original names at work.
Bangladesh
frees 53 Indians
Dhaka, July 2
At least 53 Indians held on various charges, including smuggling and
trespassing, have been released from a jail in Bangladesh. The jail in
Satkhira district, on the West Bengal border, released the prisoners on
Thursday, the Daily Star reported.
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When
Blair accused Charles of ‘crossing limits’
London, July 2
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair believed the Prince of Wales
publicly interfered in government  policies
in such a manner that sometimes over-stepped constitutional boundaries
historically respected by the royal family, according to Blair’s
former director of communications Alastair Campbell.
Tony Blair and Prince Charles
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Maria gets away with 3 yrs, Jerome with 10
July 2, 2011
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US
firmly backs NSG clean waiver to India
July 1, 2011
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Manmohan Singh asserts himself
June 30, 2011
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Can’t
match India’s military might: Pak
June 29, 2011
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Chhota
Rajan got scribe Dey killed
June 28, 2011
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Govt won’t use civil
society again to draft a law: Sibal
June 27, 2011
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Cong tells states to absorb fuel hike shock
June 26, 2011
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India, Pakistan agree to more LoC trade, travel
June 25, 2011
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Obama orders withdrawal
of troops from Afghanistan
June 24, 2011
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CWG: Loss that no one is counting
June 23, 2011
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Ahead of the all-party meet tomorrow on the Lokpal Bill issue, Anna Hazare today had a meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi in which he pressed for
inclusion of the Prime Minister and the higher judiciary within the ambit of the
Lokpal. 
New Delhi, July 2
The
lawyer of actress Maria Susairaj told the press today that the body of
Neeraj Grover was not cut into pieces as claimed by the police that had
filed a chargesheet in the case three years ago. Susairaj was released
from jail after she completed the legal formalities and paid a fine of
Rs 50,000 imposed on her by the Sessions Court. — FREE BIRD: Maria Susairaj in Mumbai
Haryana
cadre IAS official Pradeep Kumar was today unanimously chosen as the
next Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC), four months after the Supreme
Court had quashed the appointment of PJ Thomas to the post. Pradeep
Kumar is at present the Defence Secretary and also Secretary, Defence
Production.
Pradeep Kumar
Lahore,
July 2