Jayalalithaa stays in jail, protests continue to rage in Tamil Nadu
Jailed former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa will have to stay in prison for at least six more days as the Karnataka High Court Wednesday posted for October 7 hearing on her pleas for suspension of the sentence and immediate bail in the disproportionate assets case. When the matter came... read more »
Me and Barack Obama have same interest in e-governance: Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he and US President Barack Obamahave the same level of interest in e-governance and thus are implementing programmes towards mobile governance. “Yesterday, me and President Obamadiscussed this (issue) in detail. We have same interest in it. We... read more »
What exactly happened? How Sarita Devi refused her boxing bronze medal
The Asian Games have taken a controversial turn after India’s boxer Sarita Devi refused to accept her bronze medal at the prize giving ceremony of the 57-60 kg (Lightweight) category. Sarita came into the auditorium after the gold medal bout between Park Jina (KOR) and Junhua Yin (CHN) came... read more »
Luis Enrique: Blame me for Barcelona defeat
The coach says his side failed to handle the occasion properly on Tuesday and conceded they were fully aware of PSG’s threat from set-pieces Barcelona boss Luis Enrique has insisted that he is the one to blame for the club’s 3-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday. Lionel Messi and... read more »
Gold tumbles, dips to over 3-month low on global cues
Gold prices tumbled by Rs. 440 to hit over three-month low of Rs. 27,010 per ten gram in the national capital today on heavy selling by stockists, triggered by a weakening global... read more »
ONGC made Rs 81,890 crore investment to raise output
Country’s largest oil and gas producer ONGC on Friday said it has invested Rs 81,890 crore in bringing on stream newer discoveries and arrest natural decline that has set in its... read more »
PM Narendra Modi Says Al Qaeda Will Fail in India
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said al Qaeda will struggle to recruit members in the world’s second-most populous nation and he praised Indian Muslims for their... read more »
Oracle’s Ellison steps aside, co-CEOs Catz and Hurd take over
Larry Ellison, co-founder and leader of Oracle Corp for 37 years, stepped aside as chief executive officer on Thursday, to be replaced by co-CEOs Safra Catz and Mark Hurd, raising questions... read more »
Sardar Singh named as flag bearer for India at Asian Games
New Delhi: Sardar Singh, captain of Indian men hockey team, will be the flag bearer for the country during the opening ceremony of the 17th Asian Games 2014 scheduled to take place in Incheon, South... read more »
