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Enforcement Directorate registers money ...

Enforcement Directorate registers money laundering case against firm allege...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case arising out of a land grab case at Bikaner in Rajasthan involving a firm allegedly linked to Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress President Sonia Gandhi. According to ED, a criminal case has been registered under the Prevention... read more »

AAP leader Phoolka quits party to focus ...

AAP leader Phoolka quits party to focus on anti-Sikh riot cases

Senior advocate HS Phoolka announced on Saturday that he was quitting all posts of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) but clarified that he would remain a member of the rookie party. Addressing a press conference in Chandigarh, Phoolka said that he had decided to part ways with active politics by stepping... read more »

Centre needs to tread cautiously on Neta...

Centre needs to tread cautiously on Netaji files: Venkaiah

The Centre will take a decision on declassification of files related to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose only after studying its impact on India’s relations with other countries, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said here on Saturday. “The West Bengal government has made public certain confidential... read more »

AP targets double digit growth in 2015-1...

AP targets double digit growth in 2015-16: CM

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said the state is targeting a double digit growth in Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) in 2015-16 financial year. “Our vision is double digit GSDP growth in the current financial year, Swacha Andrha Pradesh and fight... read more »

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Apple wins appeal in Google’s Motorola iPhone patent case

Apple wins appeal in Google’s Motorola iPhone patent case

Washington –  Apple Inc. didn’t infringe a patent owned by Google Inc.’s Motorola Mobility unit over mobile-phone technology, a US appeals court ruled on Friday. The ruling, posted on the... read more »

MTNL gains on buzz Cabinet OKs spectrum refund

MTNL gains on buzz Cabinet OKs spectrum refund

MTNL rose 1.61% to Rs 17.65 at 11:14 IST on BSE on reports the Cabinet approved a refund of about Rs 11260 crore for broadband wireless access... read more »

Rupee strengthens by 17 paise against dollar

Rupee strengthens by 17 paise against dollar

Mumbai – The rupee strengthened by 17 paise to 61.90 against the dollar in late morning trade on Friday amid fresh sales of the US currency by exporters... read more »

Infosys Q3 net profit rises to Rs. 2,875 crore, beats S...

Infosys Q3 net profit rises to Rs. 2,875 crore, beats Street

Infosys on Friday posted better-than-expected net profit of Rs. 2,875 crore on sales of Rs. 13,026 crore for the October to December quarter. India’s... read more »

Centre may go for partial rollback of bulk diesel price...

Centre may go for partial rollback of bulk diesel prices : PS Vivek Rae

The government is planning a partial rollback of bulk diesel pricing, petroleum secretary Vivek Rae said today. He confirmed that the suggestions by Kirit... read more »

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'Krrish 3' was physically challenging: Kangana

‘Krrish 3’ was physically challenging: Kangana

Mumbai – Actress Kangana Ranaut, who will be seen doing a lot of action in “Krrish 3”, says etching out the role was physically taxing. “It was difficult because it was... read more »

I make films for Indian audiences, not Oscars: Mahesh Bhatt

I make films for Indian audiences, not Oscars: Mah...

Kolkata – Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt doesn’t digress but drives the point straight home when quizzed about the Indian film industry not... read more »

Baby Aaradhya checks on Big B’s health

Baby Aaradhya checks on Big B's health

Mumbai – Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is recovering from fever and stomach infection, was overwhelmed to see that his little granddaughter Aaradhya... read more »

I’m stronger now: Mischa Barton

I'm stronger now: Mischa Barton

Los Angeles – Actress Mischa Barton, who once became a talk of Hollywood for her uncontrollable partying, says she has emerged “stronger”... read more »

Big B down with fever, stomach infection

Big B down with fever, stomach infection

New Delhi – Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who recently turned 71, is suffering from fever and stomach infection. He said there is nothing to worry, but... read more »

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50 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 50 Indian fishermen off Point Pedro in Jaffna on Monday, on charges of poaching in Sri Lankan waters. As many as seven trawlers in their possession were seized. The... read more »

File FIR against Tapas Paul: HC

Observing that the “rape and shoot” comments made by Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul against CPI(M) supporters were “outrageous and surpass... read more »

Ex-Minister’s property worth 100 cr. attached

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday provisionally attached four properties, worth about Rs.100 crore, said to be owned by former Jharkhand Minister Anosh... read more »

HC stays EC order against Ashok Chavan

The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the operation of the show cause notice issued by the Election Commission to former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok... read more »

Kejriwal declares AAP will not contest upcoming state p...

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) would not contest in the upcoming polls in four states except Delhi, said party chief Arvind Kejriwal. Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Haryana... read more »

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Apologetic` Tyson gives back `bitten ear` to Holyfield in `bizarre` TV ad

Mike Tyson’s marathon sex sessions in jail left him too tir...

New York – Boxing great Mike Tyson has revealed in his new book that he was having so much sex at one time that he was too tired to even go the gym and work out, while in prison. According to... read more »

Man U's Van Persie ruled out of action for one month after injury

Wenger says Man U striker Van Persie `will always ...

London – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that he believes Robin Van Persie is an ‘Arsenal man’, despite leaving the Emirates... read more »

Confused` French sports minister introduces Brazil lege...

Confused` French sports minister introduces Brazil legend Ronaldo as `Cristiano`

Johannesburg – France’s Sports Minister Valerie Fourneyron was left red faced, when confusing Ronaldo, the legendary Brazilian striker with his... read more »

Rooney says Man U `growing in confidence` ahead of Arse...

Rooney says Man U `growing in confidence` ahead of Arsenal clash

London – Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has declared that a run of eight games unbeaten in all competitions is a sign of manager David Moyes... read more »

Wenger demands PL title `hunger` from Arsenal players

Wenger backs Walcott to lead Arsenal to PL title after recovering from injury

London – Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has urged his players to show the self-belief required to lead the club to a Premier League title. According to the... read more »

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Toll Hits 25 as Yemen Troops Clash With Militants

Yemen’s Defense Ministry says seven suspected Al-Qaida militants have been killed in clashes with the army, bringing to 25 the death toll among militants in an army operation aimed at defending... read more »

Australians mourn victims of downed Malaysian jet

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s prime minister said Thursday that those responsible for shooting down the Malaysian airliner over Ukraine will... read more »

Barack Obama hails ‘new Africa emerging’

US President Barack Obama has hailed a new emerging Africa, on the last day of a summit in Washington DC with 40 African leaders. Wednesday’s talks... read more »

Boris Johnson says he will stand in next UK election

Conservative heavyweight Boris Johnson has finally ended years of speculation, evasion and denials by declaring that he will stand for the House of Commons in... read more »

Arabs see Gaza war stoppage as Hamas victory despite de...

Arab reactions to what seems to be the end of the Gaza war, for now, has been schizophrenic in that there has been widespread condemnation of Israel’s... read more »

Sensex up 340 points, August series begins on positive note

The benchmark BSE Sensex spurted by over 340 points to 28,045.97 in noon trade on Friday on continued across-the-board buying by participants as the August series in the derivatives segment... read more »

Maggi may undergo fresh tests following HC proposal

Nestle India, the manufacturer of Maggi instant noodles,has agreed for an independent lab testing of the product provided the tests were carried out in the presence of a reputed... read more »

Uber to invest $1 billion in India in next 9 months

Uber Technologies Inc will invest $1 billion in India in the next nine months as the online ride hailing company is bullish on the Indian market. Uber said it would use the additional... read more »

Delhi CM Mr. Kejriwal skips defamation case, court allows exemption plea

Police patrolling to CCTV cameras: Delhi govt starts witness protection programme, a first...

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Thursday decided to formulate a comprehensive policy for protecting witnesses, an official said on Thursday. Representational image. Image... read more »

Coal scam: Madhu Koda, eight others put on trial

Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, former coal secretary H C Gupta and seven others were today put on trial by a special court here in connection with a case pertaining to alleged irregularities in... read more »