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Lionel Messi Extends Barcelona Contract ...

Lionel Messi Extends Barcelona Contract Until 2021?

Lionel Messi ended months of Hypothesis when Ultimately setting pen to paper on Saturday to increase his contract with Barcelona till 2021, the membership introduced, making authentic an agreement reached in july. The Spanish giants had announced inside the summer time that messi, 30, had... read more »

One Killed, 150 Injured In Islamabad In ...

One Killed, 150 Injured In Islamabad In Clashes After Security Forces Step ...

  Islamabad: A protection individual became killed and over 150 others had been injured on saturday in pakistan in the course of clashes which broke out after police and paramilitary forces stepped up efforts to disperse masses of protesters blocking off important highways leading to the... read more »

Actor And Bigg Boss Tamil Contestant Nam...

Actor And Bigg Boss Tamil Contestant Namitha Gets Married To Her Boyfriend ...

Actor and Bigg Boss Tamil contestant namitha got hitched today on the iskcon temple in tirupati along with her longtime boyfriend Veerandra chowdhary. Veerandra chowdhary is film manufacturer cum version. Namitha’s wedding ceremony changed into introduced by her Bigg Boss pal and version... read more »

Tackling Corruption: Why Saudi Prince Mo...

Tackling Corruption: Why Saudi Prince Mohammed’s Approach Raises Questions?...

Leave aside for a second questions of Due manner. evaluation of Saudi Arabia’s three biggest corporate screw ups explains why crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s recent moves appearance greater like a power and asset grab than a reputable effort to eliminate corruption. Dependency on government... read more »

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Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Manila – The de! ath toll from typhoon Haiyann in central Philippines soared to 5,500 by Wednesday with 1,757 missing and 26,136 injured, the state media said. As another 260 bodies were... read more »

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Iran ‘cautiously optimistic’ about fut...

Tehran – Iranian government said Tuesday that it was cautiously optimistic about future of the nuclear talks. “Ir! anians proved that the... read more »

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Dubai – As the number of affected people in the Philippines continues to rise, humanitarian assistance shipped out from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)... read more »

China’s lunar probe to land on Moon next month

China hails its lunar probe mission as complete success

Beijing – China is scheduled to launch Chang’e-3 lunar probe to the Moon in early December, the first time a Chinese spacecraft will soft-land on... read more »

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in Decem...

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in December

Islamabad – The Pakistani government has announced that a special court will start functioning in the first week of December for the trial of former... read more »

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Coal blocks: CBI says it's following SC guideline

Must disclose the whistle blower who gave visitors’ list: CBI chi...

CBI chief Ranjit Sinha has said that noted lawyer Prashant Bhushan cannot claim immunity from disclosing the name of a “whistle blower” who provided him the list of visitors to his official... read more »

MNC giant paid bribe to win Delhi Metro contract, ...

LONDON/NEW DELHI: The British subsidiary of French train and turbine maker Alstom paid around $8.5 million (nearly Rs 52 crore) in bribes over a... read more »

ICICI Bank launches cardless cash withdrawal services

ICICI Bank Ltd gained 1.4 % on value-buying

ICICI Bank on Wednesday said it would allow consumers to withdraw or transfer cash without debit cards.To avail this facility, a sender has to register the... read more »

Bajaj Finance To Seek Licence To Launch Housing Finance...

Non-banking lender Bajaj Finance’s board has given its nod to launch a housing finance arm as a wholly-owned subsidiary. It will now apply to National... read more »

Sun Pharma shares dip on surprise audit by USFDA at Hal...

Shares of Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd were down by nearly 4 per cent on reports that its Halol manufacturing plant in Gujarat has been subjected to... read more »

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I was a saint compared to 'Bigg Boss 7' contestants: Vindoo

I was a saint compared to ‘Bigg Boss 7’ contestants:...

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Actor Vindoo Dara Singh, who won the third season of popular reality show “Bigg Boss”, believes he was a “saint” when compared to the... read more »

Salman's gesture left Aamir embarrassed

Salman’s gesture left Aamir embarrassed

Mumbai – Superstar Salman Khan has been promoting his friend Aamir Khan’s “Dhoom 3” on reality show “Bigg Boss –... read more »

Tulisa Contostavlos denies drug supplying charges

Tulisa Contostavlos denies drug supplying charges

London – Tulisa Contostavlos has denied the charge of supplying drugs, at the Westminster Magistrates’ Court. The 25-year-old singer was arrested after... read more »

Great cinema will emerge from Pakistan, Bangladesh: Nas...

Great cinema will emerge from Pakistan, Bangladesh: Naseeruddin Shah

Mumbai – Seasoned Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah says “we are too happy with ourselves” but the future belongs to SAARC nations like Pakistan,... read more »

Selena Gomez cancels Australian tour

Selena Gomez cancels Australian tour

Los Angeles – Pop star Selena Gomez has cancelled her upcoming tour in Australia as she needs some time off, said a source. “Selena is okay. She... read more »

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Wolfberries help protect against flu virus

Wolfberries help protect against flu virus

Washington – A new study of older mice has found that Wolfberries show reduced risk for flu virus when combined with influenza vaccine. The research, led by scientists at the Jean Mayer USDA... read more »

Wait for women’s libido-boosting drugs just got longer

Wait for women’s libido-boosting drugs just got lo...

Washington – A US pharmaceutical company, which is developing drugs to treat low sexual desire in women, has revealed that they have reached an... read more »

Care for deep fried Ferrero Rochers for Christmas?

Care for deep fried Ferrero Rochers for Christmas?

London –  Ferrero Rochers are the latest addition to Mister Eaters’ deep fired goodies, which include deep friend mince pies, cream Eggs, cheese... read more »

Genes affect kids’ exam scores more than teaching

Genes affect kids’ exam scores more than teaching

London – A new UK King’s College study has suggested that teachers, schools or the environment at home do not have as much influence on pupil’s GCSE... read more »

Ho Ho Ho! Santa Claus receives 8 million letters per ye...

Ho Ho Ho! Santa Claus receives 8 million letters per year

Melbourne – The number of letters that Santa Claus gets from children now totals 8 million each year. According to the Universal Postal Union said that... read more »

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Swine Flu spreading tentacles, death toll in just three states ri...

New Delhi: Swine Flu is assuming serious proportions in the country with more deaths being reported due to the disease in several states in the last few days. The death toll so far in only three... read more »

Bihar political crisis: Court to give ruling on de...

New Delhi/ Patna: A Bihar court is slated to give its ruling on a petition by the Janata Dal (United) against the decisions taken by the Manjhi... read more »

SC gives protection from arrest to Teesta Setalvad till...

Supreme Court today granted protection from arrest to social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband for another six days in a case of alleged embezzlement of... read more »

At least 12 dead, 60 injured as Bangalore-Ernakulam Exp...

At least 12 passengers were killed and more than 60 injured, several critically, when 9 bogies of the Bangalore-Ernakulam Inter City Express derailed after a... read more »

After Delhi, it’s B’lore: AAP’s huge ...

It is good that the Aam Aadmi Party is eyeing the Bengaluru civic body for which elections are due in April this year. Similarly, on a longer timeline, the... read more »

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Milky Way galaxy `wobbles`

Milky Way galaxy `wobbles`

Washington – An international team of astronomers have discovered that Milky Way galaxy “wobbles.” The team of astronomers around Mary Williams from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics... read more »

Exoplanet tally passes 1,000

Exoplanet tally passes 1,000

London – Scientists have revealed that the number of observed exoplanets – worlds circling distant stars – has passed 1,000. Of... read more »

Apple App store reaches 1 million apps milestone

Apple App store reaches 1 million apps milestone

Washington – Apple’s App Store has reportedly reached its 1 million apps mark, more than five years after launching. Apple’s CEO Tim Cook revealed... read more »

Apple unveils latest iPad Air, Macs and new OS

Apple unveils latest iPad Air, Macs and new OS

Washington – Apple has reportedly unveiled the latest range of iPad Air, which is touted to be lighter and thinnest ever from the tech giant’s range of... read more »

The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) to be Launched on 5 Nove...

Mars spacecraft crosses sphere of influence of Earth

Indian Space Research Organisation on 22 October 2013 announced that it will launch India’s first mission to Mars -Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) on 5 November... read more »

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Sunrisers Hyderabad Lost Momentum in the Middle, Says Coach Tom M...

Hyderabad: Disappointed at their loss against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Tom Moody said that his team lost the momentum in the middle and fell short by at least 15 runs in their Indian... read more »

Ahmed appointed Pakistan’s spin bowling coach

Former test leg spinner Mushtaq Ahmed has signed a two-year contract to be the team’s spin bowling coach. The coach selection committee which also... read more »

Ranchi to host Chennai Super Kings’ remaining hom...

Ranchi: Ranchi will continue to host Chennai Super King`s home games in this edition of the Indian Premier League. CSK`s two upcoming home matches against... read more »

EPL: Manchester City F.C. Aim to Win Title Without Hicc...

London: Manchester City will hope to avoid the nerve-shredding drama of the 2011-12 season’s final day when they host West Ham United in their Premier... read more »

Royal Challengers need to bat better: Morkel

Their back against the wall after just three wins in five outings, Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Albie Morkel said the star-studded team will have to... read more »

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More than 600,000 flee as typhoon nears Philippines

MANILA, Philippines –  Haunted by Typhoon Haiyan’s massive devastation last year, more than 600,000 people fled Philippine villages and the military went on full alert Sunday to brace for a... read more »

Pakistan kills top al Qaeda leader in raid

Pakistan’s military said on Saturday it had killed a senior al Qaeda leader wanted by the US over a 2009 plot to attack the New York subway... read more »

Officials: 2 bombings kill 7 people in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Authorities in Iraq say two bombings targeting Shiites have killed seven people around the capital, Baghdad. Police officials say the first attack... read more »

Germany’s Left Party Secures First State Governorship

BERLIN—A quarter-of-a-century after the Berlin Wall fell, the successor to East Germany’s ruling party claimed its biggest political prize on Friday when... read more »

In Ashton Carter, Nominee for Defense Secretary, a Chan...

Ash is rightly regarded as one of our nation’s foremost national security leaders,” Mr. Obama said in announcing Mr. Carter’s nomination in the Roosevelt... read more »

Vijay Mallya arrested in London in money laundering case.

Former liquor baron Vijay Mallya has been arrested in London in money laundering case, according to state broadcaster DD. The details are awaited but according to Times Now, the arrest may... read more »

BSP leader Rajesh Yadav shot dead near Allahabad University; supporters turn violent, set ...

BSP leader Rajesh Yadav was shot dead near Allahabad University under Karnalganj police station area on Tuesday late night. Yadav along with his friend Dr Mukul was going in his SUV when... read more »

BSF camp near Srinagar airport attacked, ASI and three terrorists killed.

SRINAGAR: Security forces foiled an attempt by the Jaish-e-Muhammed to storm a BSF camp near the high-security Srinagar airport on Tuesday, killing all three terrorists in an operation that... read more »

Ola raises $2 billion from Softbank, Tencent, other investors.

Chinese internet giant has concluded a USD 2 billion fund raising from Tencent, Japan’s SoftBank and other US-based investors, according to multiple news reports. Tencent has... read more »

RCom-Aircel Merger Called Off Due to ‘Regulatory’ Hur...

Reliance Communications, which is reeling under a debt of about Rs 46,000 crore, Sunday called off merger talks with Aircel, citing “legal and regulatory” delays and outlined an... read more »