AC makers mull price hike to offset rupee slide impact

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10:52

The sweltering summer could just get worse for consumers, with air conditioner manufacturers mulling price hike to offset impact of sharp depreciation of rupee in the last one month.

March to commemorate 29 years of Operation Blue Star

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 21:10

Radical Sikh outfit `Dal Khalsa` will carry out a march to commemorate 29th anniversary of Operation Blue Star.

Blue Star posts net profit of Rs 18.55 cr for Q4 FY 13

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 20:41

The company's total operating income at Rs 858.24 crore increased by 5 percent over the same period last year, a company statement said here.

Trial of Brar stabbing accused adjourned till May 20

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 21:07

The trial of two Sikh men and a woman accused of attacking 1984 Operation Blue Star hero Lt Gen (retd) KS Brar here has been adjourned till May 20 as the judge was busy with another case.

Indian scientist discovers blue supergiant star in wild environment

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 18:04

An Indian scientist and his Taiwanese colleague have discovered a blue supergiant star located far beyond our Milky Way Galaxy in the constellation Virgo.

Operation Blue Star was political, hasty decision: VK Singh

Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2013, 19:53

Former Army Chief Gen VK Singh said Operation Blue Star, carried out in 1984 to flush out militants from Golden Temple, was a "hasty political decision" and claimed army was unwilling to carry it out.

Market for window ACs to decline in next 3 years

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 19:55

Window ACs, which are facing poor demand and low sales mainly due to strong response for split air-conditioners, are likely to go out of industry in the next three years, a top official of AC manufacturer Blue Star said Monday.

Gurdwara shuns 1965 war hero over Blue Star taint

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 15:05

Lt Gen RS Dyal was the chief of staff of the Western Command during Operation Bluestar.

Brar attack case: 1 out of 3 accused pleads guilty

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 22:29

One of the three Sikh men charged with attacking Lt Gen (retd) KS Brar pleaded guilty of causing grievous bodily harm to the hero of the 1984 Operation Blue Star.

Three accused in UK court over stabbing of Lt Gen Brar

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 23:26

Three men appeared in a British court on Friday in connection with the attack on Lt Gen (retd) Kuldip Singh Brar, the hero of the 1984 Operation Bluestar, and have been ordered to remain in custody.

Another man charged for attack on Gen Brar

Last Updated: Friday, November 23, 2012, 17:55

Scotland Yard said a third man had been charged with attempt to inflict "grievous bodily harm" on India`s retired Lt Gen KS Brar, who led Operation Bluestar in Amritsar in 1984.

Court drops proceedings against 21 Dal Khalsa activists

Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 21:08

A local court on Monday dropped criminal proceedings against 21 members of radical outfit Dal Khalsa, facing prosecution for raising pro-Khalistan slogans in June 2005 on eve of Operation Bluestar anniversary.