Elected district Panchayat Chief

Amid the hullabaloo over the four-year DU course, a Government report prepared by Shailaja Chandra, former health secretary (Ayush) has recommended a 10-year MBBS/MD/PhD in integrative medicine as a long-term measure to boost alternate medical ...

A young woman and mother of two, Shailaja has been reduced to a completely vegetative state reportedly because of an anaesthesia overdose she underwent while in for a surgery. Today, she cannot eat, speak or move. She is completely immobile, all because her ...

38-year-old Shailaja was incapacitated after a surgery in Bangalore's Mallige Hospital.

Artist and environmentalist Ravi Agarwal finds a metaphor in Yamuna as he raises some existential concerns, writes Shailaja Tripathi

Singapore (Platts)--20Jun2013/136 am EDT/536 GMT Thai Bangchak Petroleum has in a rare move sold up to 30,000 mt of vacuum gasoil due to an unscheduled shutdown of its vacuum distillation unit early last week, traders said Thursday. The Thai ...

Perth (Platts)--18Jun2013/511 am EDT/911 GMT Australia's Newcastle port, one of the world's largest for coal exports, could be handed to a private company to operate on a 99-year lease under plans announced by New South Wales treasurer Mike Baird ...

Indonesia's parliament late Monday approved revisions to the 2013 state budget to pave the way for the first subsidized fuel price hike since 2008 amid fierce protests in many parts of the country. "The parliament finally approved the 2013 budget ...

Singapore (Platts)--13Jun2013/531 am EDT/931 GMT Singapore bunker fuel sales in May totaled 3.529 million mt, down 3.3% from April and falling 11.4% year on year, data released Thursday by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore showed. ...

Singapore (Platts)--13Jun2013/1230 am EDT/430 GMT Four Chinese petrochemical companies have concluded term contracts to buy 8.27 million mt of propane from the US over 2013-2020 to secure feedstock supplies for 11 propane dehydrogenation or PDH ...