Narendra Modi is a serial liar: Congress
The Congress party on Friday called Narendra Modi a “serial liar” following the BJP leader’s reported reference to Congress leader Ahmed Patel as a good friend in an interview to Doordarshan. “It (Modi’s comments) establishes beyond doubt that he is constantly... read more »
India ranked no 1 in Twenty20 International Team ranking
India ranked no 1 in ICC Twenty20 International Team ranking announced in Dubai on 1 May 2014. India replaced Sri Lanka from the top position. Sri Lanka earned the top position on 8 April 2014 by replacing India after defeating it in the T20 world cup 2014 in Bangladesh.In the past 12 months, India... read more »
Clarke selection call a turning point – Marsh
Australia’s new chairman of selectors Rod Marsh has pointed to Michael Clarke’s resignation from the selection panel following the dire 2013 tour of India as a pivotal moment in the team’s resurgence to their current perch at the top of the world rankings for Test and ODI... read more »
MS Dhoni’s return to Ranchi is sure to create frenzy amongst loyal home fan...
As Chennai Super Kings (CSK) take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Ranchi, one expects a high-voltage contest. It is also the home ground of the Indian captain MS Dhoni. So, one can expect the raucous crowd to go into a frenzy. Bharath Ramaraj looks at what it means for the Ranchi crowd when Dhoni... read more »
LS polls: AAP candidate Fakhruddin pulls out from Raebareli
Lucknow – The AAP suffered a jolt on Tuesday with its candidate Justice (retd) Fakhruddin withdrawing from the electoral fray in Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency where Congress... read more »
Polls in West Bengal could be cancelled if EC orders on transferring officials not followe...
The EC’s warning came after West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said she would not “remove a single officer”. On Monday, Banerjee lashed out at the Election... read more »
BJP remains committed to pet Hindutva issues, but scales down emphasis
New Delhi – BJP has reiterated its commitment to the trinity of Hindutva issues — construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya, promulgation of uniform civil code and repeal of... read more »
Bank of Japan refrains from boosting stimulus as recovery seen
Tokyo – The Bank of Japan (BoJ) refrained from adding extra stimulus as policymakers said the world’s third-biggest economy can maintain a recovery even with last week’s increase... read more »
Samsung’s lower first quarter estimate highlights smartphone chal...
Seoul – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Tuesday said it is on track to post its second straight quarter of profit decline, as margins in the key smartphone business come under growing pressure... read more »