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Nov 28, 2011
Thank god the cool-headed RBI isn't propping up the rupee
Today's trend reversal in the rupee validates RBI's reasons for its reluctance to intervene in the currency market. -
Nov 15, 2011
Swamy to get Chidu files today, but it might not be enough
The CBI is likely to hand over documents that show that Chidambaram okayed the stake sale in Unitech Wireless, but the files may not be enough to put him in the dock. -
Nov 07, 2011
Kerala's political scrap may uncover India's judicial "fixer"
A political dogfight has broken out in Kerala over former CM Achuthanandan's meeting with TG Nandakumar - which could lead to the uncovering of a judicial fixing scandal. -
Nov 01, 2011
Snapped! Aditya Chopra and Rani Mukerji together for the first time
Firstpost brings you exclusive pictures of Bollywood's most secretive romance, Aditya Chopra and Rani Mukerji. -
Oct 27, 2011
Diwali at Jalsa, Bachchan style
The Bachchans hosted a Diwali party last night at their home in Juhu, which was attended by the glamourous denizens of Bollywood. -
Oct 18, 2011
Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan's grand baby shower at Jalsa
The baby shower was attended by virtually all the ladies in the film industry, and some from the older generation were shocked to see the crowds assembled outside the Bachchans' Juhu home. -
Oct 18, 2011
Mumbai SRA scam: Top babu 'gifted' Rs 640 cr to builders
Maharashtra's Chief Secretary Ratnakar Gaikwad has given the city's slum project builders an easy way out of their contractual obligations. The loss to exchequer: upto Rs 20 crore each for 32 sites. -
Oct 14, 2011
Shah Rukh Khan's got a new office – and it’s an entire building!
SRK is set to move into his swank, new office around Diwali when it will be ready to welcome the King and his court. -
Oct 12, 2011
Snapped! Aamir Khan’s new look - Is it for Dhoom:3?
Salt and pepper French beard with slicked back hair, Aamir Khan's new look is bound to be a rage among fans very soon. -
Oct 10, 2011
Bhatta-Parsaul rape victim: 'He threatened to kill me, then misbehaved'
Whether on Chief Minister Mayawati's current itinerary or not, it is clear that Bhatta-Parsul will remain the hotbed of politics in the coming UP elections. -
Oct 10, 2011
What next, Sirji? Rs 1,000 cr Maharashtra fake students scam
After 2G, CWG and illegal mining, what's the next scam? Maharashtra's fake students scam - where schools collect grant claiming non-exitent students - is already Rs 1,000 crore and counting. -
Sep 28, 2011
A bishop who uses his spare time to check-mate miners
A bishop in north Goa uses his camera to capture every illegality indulged in by the state's illegal miners. -
Sep 28, 2011
A Goan village besieged by mines is fighting back
One Goa village is fighting heroically against miners who are drilling all around them and even hijacked their water sources. -
Sep 28, 2011
She cremated her hubby on her land to thwart Goa's miners
This is the heroic story of one 43-year-old woman who has defied attempts by powerful mining lobbies from usurping her land. -
Sep 28, 2011
Goa CM Kamat likely to lose job over illegal mining
The chickens are coming home to roost for Goa CM Digambar Kamat. The Congress high command is taking a dim view of his role in fostering Goa's illegal mining. -
Sep 22, 2011
Yeddy, Reddy, Kamat? Goa's Rs 800 cr mining scam is next
The Goa chief minister has been sticking to the mines portfolio through thick and thin for 12 years. Little wonder illegal mining scams are tumbling out of his cupboard. Firstpost tells you how Goa's illegal miners are also in league with Kamat. -
Jul 27, 2011
UP land mine is set to blow up in Mayawati's face
A Firstpost investigation of the Noida land scam unearths new facts, where officials in Uttar Pradesh ganged up with builders and converted land acquired for industry to residential use. These new findings hit at the core of CM Mayawati's land politics. -
Jul 19, 2011
Why RCom is defaulting on its USOF obligations
Reliance Communications has been a big defaulter in meeting its rural telephony obligations under USOF because it is unviable. The company goofed up by overbidding for these circles. -
Jul 19, 2011
RCom's failure prompts Sibal to go after everyone
Sibal's justification for reducing the penalty on RCom for the switch-off last November was that the company had since restored services. -
Jul 01, 2011
RCom gets a multi-crore reprieve for pulling rural telephony plug
When Reliance Communications suddenly switched off its unviable rural telephony operations, the telecom bureaucracy was not amused. They proposed a hefty fine, but Sibal used different provisions under the USOF agreement to reduce the fines.