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No WAGs in Sri Lanka, BCCI reportedly te...

No WAGs in Sri Lanka, BCCI reportedly tells Indian players

Looks like the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has banned WAGs (wives and girlfriends) from accompanying players to the Sri Lanka tour starting in August. “Most of the players on tour are just coming off a month-long break where they had enough time to spend with their families.... read more »

Paytm strikes title sponsorship deal wit...

Paytm strikes title sponsorship deal with BCCI till 2019 for Rs 203.28 cror...

One97 Communications, owners of Paytm, today acquired the title sponsorship rights for India’s domestic and international cricket matches at home for a period of four years with a bid price of Rs 203.28 crore. The decision to award the rights to One97 Communications till 2019 was taken at the... read more »

Sensex up 340 points, August series begi...

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 began on a positive note. The 30-share index, which had gained 246.12 points in the previous two sessions,... read more »

Maggi may undergo fresh tests following ...

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 scientist. The division bench of Justices V M Kanade and B P Colabawala of the Bombay High Court, while hearing... read more »

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Bill Gates chokes up talking about the future of Microsoft

Bill Gates chokes up talking about the future of Microsoft

Washington – Microsoft chairman Bill Gates reportedly got choked up while talking about the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, as Steve Ballmer retires after 13 years of... read more »

SC restrains Subroto Roy from leaving country

SC restrains Subroto Roy from leaving country

The Supreme Court on Thursday restrained Sahara Group chief Subroto Roy and two directors from leaving the country as they have failed to comply with... read more »

Inflation to moderate to 5 per cent: Chidambaram

Inflation to moderate to 5 per cent: Chidambaram

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday expressed the hope that rate of price rise will ease to below 5 per cent following steps taken by the government... read more »

Gold prices tumbled by Rs. 520 to Rs. 31,300 per ten gr...

Gold prices tumbled by Rs. 520 to Rs. 31,300 per ten gram

Gold prices tumbled by Rs. 520 to Rs. 31,300 per ten gram in the national capital on Thursday on brisk selling by stockists, triggered by a sharp fall in... read more »

India safe investment destination: Chidambaram tells in...

India safe investment destination: Chidambaram tells investors

Seeking investment in infrastructure and capital markets, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday emphasised that India is a safe destination with a... read more »

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AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal apologises for quitting as Delhi chie...

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday apologised to the people for resigning as the Delhi chief minister and said his party is ready to contest fresh polls. Kejriwal served as... read more »

Kolkata’s American Center Attack: Supreme Co...

Kolkata – Two men convicted for the 2002 attack on the American Center in Kolkata won’t hang, the Supreme Court ruled today. While... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal Apologises For Delhi Exit, Says Polls I...

Kejriwal turns down security cover

New Delhi – Arvind Kejriwal, the chief of the Aam Aadmi Party, today said he had debated forming a government in Delhi again but realized that there was... read more »

Foreign Media on Narendra Modi’s Emotional Speech

New Delhi – Narendra Modi, the son of a provincial tea seller, was overcome by emotion on Tuesday after members of his political group, the Bharatiya... read more »

Modi appointed PM, swearing-in on May 26

Narendra Modi, who steered the BJP and the NDA to a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections, was on Tuesday appointed Prime Minister. “I came to call on... read more »

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British preacher Abu Hamza guilty on US terror charges

New York:A New York jury convicted British hate preacher Abu Hamza on 11 kidnapping and terrorism charges Monday, opening the way for a judge to impose what will almost certainly be a life sentence.... read more »

Thailand under martial law and what it means

BANGKOK: Thailand’s army has declared martial law to “bring back peace and order” amid growing concerns of violence after six... read more »

Egypt courts convict 170 in mass trials

CAIRO: A pair of Egyptian courts on Sunday convicted 170 suspected supporters of toppled President Mohammed Morsi on charges over violent attacks last year,... read more »

Swiss Voters Defeat $24.65 Minimum Wage by a Wide Margi...

BERLIN — Swiss voters resoundingly rejected on Sunday a proposed minimum wage that would have been the world’s highest, a move widely seen as reflecting an... read more »

Nuclear Talks Will Continue, Have Not Reached A Deadloc...

TEHRAN, May 19 (Bernama) — Ali Akbar Velayati, the senior foreign policy advisor to the Supreme Leader, said on Saturday that he believes that the... read more »

Congress furnishes new documents on Dholpur Palace ownership

The party also demanded an independent probe into the entire controversy. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh produced documents, allegedly showing that Raje’s son Dushyant Singh and... read more »

Never said govt would scrap Section 377

A day after reports quoted DV Sadananda Gowda as indicating that India could abolish Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code decriminalising ‘unnatural sex’, the Union Law Minister... read more »

Chris Christie jumps into 2016 US presidential fray

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has launched his bid for the United States presidential elections in 2016, promising to bring back ‘strength and authority’ to the Oval... read more »

Digvijay Singh files petition in SC seeking CBI probe into Vyapam scam

The Congress leadership has demanded a Supreme Court-monitored CBI inquiry into Madhya Pradesh’s Vyapam scam after the official count of accused in the case who died in mysterious... read more »

Indian Navy’s 48 warships being built indigenously

Hailing the country’s indigenous shipbuilding capabilities, Vice Admiral P Murugesan, Vice Chief of the Navy, on Tuesday said that 48 warships were currently under construction in Indian... read more »