IPL scam: BCCI opposes probe by Mudgal panel
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on constituting probe panel to investigate allegations against N. Srinivasan and 12 cricketers in the IPL betting and spot-fixing scandal. The apex court reserved the order after BCCI opposed the probe by Justice Mudgal committee into the... read more »
SKorean President Apologizes for Ferry Response
South Korea’s president apologized Tuesday for the government’s inept initial response to a deadly ferry sinking as divers fought strong currents in their search for nearly 100 passengers still missing nearly two weeks after the accident. The government also raised the death toll for... read more »
At least 12 killed as tornadoes rip through Arkansas, Oklahoma
Tornadoes ripped through the south-central United States on Sunday, killing at least 17 people in Arkansas and Oklahoma and wiping out entire neighborhoods, authorities said as rescue workers searched in darkness for survivors. Winds ripped houses off their foundations and flipped cars on top of... read more »
North Korea conducts live-fire drills
SEOUL, S: North Korea conducted live-fire artillery drills on Tuesday near the countries’ disputed western sea boundary, South Korean military officials said, in a possible indication of rising frustration in Pyongyang as it unsuccessfully pushes for outside aid. Both Koreas regularly conduct... read more »
Philips India shrinks ultrasound, ECG machines
BANGALORE: Philips just shrunk the ultrasound and ECG machines, making them small enough to carry around in your pockets. And most of that work was done at its research centre in Bangalore... read more »
Adani Power gains after becoming India’s largest private power producer
Adani Power rose 2.81% to Rs 53.10 at 10:34 IST on BSE after the company said it has become the largest private power producer in India. The company made the announcement after market hours... read more »
Poonam Mahajan’s the richest, Medha Patkar the poorest
The richest and the poorest candidates contesting the Lok Sabha polls in Mumbai are women, till now. BJP’s Poonam Mahajan, with assets worth Rs108 crore, tops the list while... read more »
People won’t accept Modi as PM: Shinde
Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday said that Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi cannot become the prime minister as the people of this country will not accept a man who... read more »
Movie review : Main Tera Hero is a fun-packed action comedy
The hero in the film was first spotted in a mobile ad promoting a tensions free, EMI free handset. He is the hero of this film. His father, David Dhawan, is the comedy king from the 90s. Main Tera... read more »