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Monthly News February 2014

UEFA Champions League: Chelsea F.C. held...

UEFA Champions League: Chelsea F.C. held to 1-1 draw by Galatasaray in firs...

Chelsea have the upper hand in their Champions League last-16 tie with Galatasaray after coming away from a testing environment in Istanbul with a 1-1 first-leg draw on Wednesday. The visitors led at half-time thanks to an early goal from Fernando Torres, but Galatasaray improved in the second half... read more »

R Ashwin’s mysterious new action produce...

R Ashwin’s mysterious new action produce same old results

India cruised to victory in their first match of the Asia Cup against Bangladesh thanks to a now-too-familiar Virat Kohli ton in the chase. But while the win was welcome, much of the attention was focussed on off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s remodelled action. The off-spinner has been... read more »

Asia Cup 2014: virat Kohli leads India t...

Asia Cup 2014: virat Kohli leads India to 6-wicket win over Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Powered by skipper Virat Kohli’s stupendous 136-run innings, India registered a massive 6-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their Asia Cup match in Fatullah on Wednesday. Scorecard | Match in Pics | Points Table Chasing solid 280-run target, India were boosted by an impeccable... read more »

Eye on elections? BMC passes projects wo...

Eye on elections? BMC passes projects worth Rs 1,800 in 2 days

Mumbai: With an eye on the Lok Sabha elections, the Shiv Sena-BJP led Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has passed 45 projects worth Rs 1800 without any deliberation in just two days. This includes major infrastructure projects like road proposals worth Rs 800 crore, storm water drain... read more »

Air India jumps into fare war with up to 30% discount

Air India has finally joined the price war initiated by SpiceJet earlier this week as it announced on Wednesday a 30% discount on fares for travel between March 29 and September 30. The... read more »

Infosys to give 5-7 % salary increase

BANGALORE: Infosys will give an average of 5% to 7% salary increase for employees between job levels 2 and 6. Level 2 comprises junior employees, including non-engineering graduates and... read more »

Thai caretaker PM refuses to step down

Thai prime minister faces graft charges as standoff slips out of control

Bangkok – Thailand’s anti-corruption agency is to bring charges of negligence against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday as anti-government protesters demand her... read more »

Government’s big dilemma: who should be next Navy Chief

New Delhi –  The government is faced with a big dilemma on who to pick as successor to Admiral DK Joshi who resigned as Navy Chief last evening taking “moral... read more »

More Indian voters favour Narendra Modi than Rahul Gandhi: US-bas...

Washington – More than 60 per cent of Indian voters favour the BJP in the general election, due by May, while less than 20 per cent back the ruling Congress, a major American survey released... read more »