Getting the best flavor from fresh herbsAdd tender herbs such as basil, parsley, cilantro, and dill toward the end of cooking time. Or sprinkle on top of the finished dish. Cooking these tender herbs rapidly diffuses their flavor. Add strong-flavored

Since the last week of June, the stock market has whipsawed in a tight range. Gone is the hot-headed exuberance but neither has a drastic correction materialize. Some bulls are still holding the fort amid a thin market volume, but

A Sri Lankan soldier was shot dead by a Tamil rebel in the island`s east, the first military fatalit..

The British government has relaxed some travel restrictions on Sri Lanka. British High Commission Dr..

President Mahinda Rajapaksa seems to be finding victory more problematic than war. On the one hand, ..

If the Budget is status quo, the market will not fall much and the rewards for going long would be high.

Officials say funds and land likely to be tied up by the end of this year.

As the government's Budget moves unfold, market participants are treading with caution. As a result, the open interest (OI) positions have taken a beating during June, especially during the last few weeks.

With the Securities and Exchange Board of India abolishing the entry load on mutual funds, sector experts believe distributors are likely to aggressively push high-commission insurance products. The quashing, applicable from August 1, will bring down their commission to less

Manufacturers of compressed natural gas (CNG) kits are stepping up production to meet the expected surge in demand in the coming months.

BEIJING: Three people were killed and more than 20 others injured as rioters swept through the capital of China's mainly Muslim Xinjiang region on Sunday, state media reported. The dead were from China's majority Han Chinese ethnic group, according to

BEIJING: At least 20 people have died and more than 670,000 had to be evacuated in China after torrential rain and floods destroyed houses, damaged roads and caused rivers to overflow, state media said on Sunday. The fatalities occurred over

TOKYO: The candidate for Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso's ruling coalition appeared headed for defeat in a key regional poll on Sunday, media said, dealing a fresh blow to the embattled leader. In the neck-and-neck contest for a governor's post

TOKYO: A large fire broke out on Sunday in a possible arson attack on a slot machine parlour in western Japan, killing four people and injuring 18 others, police said. Witnesses told police that a man had sprayed liquid -

MELBOURNE : Australia reported its 11th death linked to H1N1 flu on Sunday, as the number of cases in Asia-Pacific's worst-hit nation soared to 5,298. Authorities in New South Wales said a 57-year-old man died on Friday in a Sydney

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU) results - MJP Rohilkhand University Bareilly.The Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJP Bareilly College Result) will soon announce the much awaited MJP degree results 2009. Students can check their MJPRU results 2009 at the

Diploma entrance test 2009 Orissa/DET result 2009/DTET OrissaThe Directorate of Technical Education and Training (DTET) has announced the Diploma Entrance Test (DET) results 2009. The DET 2009 was held on 31st May 2009. Students can check their Orissa DET result

The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) - PMT/PAT Screening Examination Results were declared on 15th June 2009. The BHU PMT results are available at:http://bhuresults.nic.in/bhupmt/default.aspxBHU All India Entrance Test for admissions in MBBS course is held in two stages i.e. PMT/PAT -

Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Supplementary Result Intermediate/Inter Supplementary Results 2009.The Board of Intermediate Education of Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) has declared the Intermediate Supplementary result - General & Vocational II Year Examination Results2009 today at 11:30 a.m. The Andhra Pradesh Intermediate supplementary

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University (JNTU) Kakinada has announced the jntu IV year II Semester B.tech result 2009. The last date for recounting is 20th June 2009. Students can check their jntu Kakinada results from the official website of the