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Pak to install tracking chips in feet of...

Pak to install tracking chips in feet of 1,600 terror suspects

For the first time in Pakistan, ‘tracking chips’ will be installed in the feet of 1,600 terror suspects in Punjab province by the end of this month to monitor their movements. The terror suspects have been placed under Fourth Schedule of Anti-terrorism Act, 1997 that lists all the known... read more »

Sania, Paes in Wimbledon finals with par...

Sania, Paes in Wimbledon finals with partners

Sania Mirza creates history to set herself up for her first ever women’s doubles Grand Slam title while seasoned pro Leander Paes is now one win away from his 16th Major trophy as the two Indian reached the Wimbledon finals with their respective partners. Sania and her Swiss partner Martina... read more »

New Zealand thrash Indian eves in openin...

New Zealand thrash Indian eves in opening T20 International

The Indian women’s cricket team was hammered on all fronts as New Zealand romped to a dominating eight-wicket triumph in their first Twenty20 International today. Put in to bat after New Zealand won the toss, the Indian eves were sent packing for 125 runs in 19.5 overs before New Zealand... read more »

Carlos to be marquee-player-cum-manager ...

Carlos to be marquee-player-cum-manager for Delhi Dynamos

He may be well past his prime but Brazil’s World Cup winner Roberto Carlos today said he is “still mentally strong” to double up as Delhi Dynamos’ marquee manager-cum-player in the second season of Hero Indian Super League (ISL) football. Asked if he still practice his once famous curling... read more »

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Analysts expect further downfall in Twitter’s `hyped` share values

Analysts expect further downfall in Twitter’s `hyped` share value...

Washington – Twitter’s frenzied public debut sent the company’s shares up by 73 percent, but analysts have warned of a tech bubble burst as the current share price of a company that... read more »

Service tax defaulters under scanner, says Chidambaram

Service tax defaulters under scanner, says Chidamb...

Chennai – The tax department will act against sectors that are chronic defaulters of service tax while coaxing non-filers of returns to come... read more »

Policymakers face continuing challenge of averting cris...

Policymakers face continuing challenge of averting crisis: Bernanke

Washington – US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday that the US regulators face a continuing challenge of making financial crises... read more »

Obama urges investment in infrastructure for jobs

Obama urges investment in infrastructure for jobs

Washington – US President Barack Obama Friday called for more investment in the nation’s infrastructure to create jobs and boost the economy as he... read more »

Gold futures up 0.14 percent to Rs 29,644 per ten grams...

Gold futures up 0.14 per cent on global cues

New Delhi – Gold prices edged up by 0.14 per cent to Rs 29,644 per ten grams in futures trading on Friday as speculators created fresh positions,... read more »

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Modi slams EC for bias, appeals BJP workers ‘to maintain pe...

The Election Commission has expressed “surprise” and “disappointment” over the Bharatiya Janata Party’s decision to hold protests against denial of permission to its... read more »

No evidence to book Shah in Ishrat case: CBI

AHMEDABAD The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday gave a clean chit to Amit Shah, former Gujarat home minister and BJP leader Narendra... read more »

SC allows Tamil Nadu to increase Mullaperiyar water lev...

In a major victory for Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court on Wednesday declared as unconstitutional the law passed by Kerala in 2006, constituting the Dam Safety... read more »

Thai caretaker Cabinet appoints new acting PM

Thailand’s caretaker Cabinet has appointed a new acting Prime Minister after a court removed Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from office. Ms. Yingluck... read more »

INS Vikramaditya operationally deployed: Navy chief

India’s largest warship, aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, is “operationally deployed” along with its fleet of MiG 29K combat aircraft, Navy chief... read more »

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MH370 may not be found on ocean surface: Tony Abbott

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Monday it was now “highly unlikely” that any debris of the missing Malaysia Airlines plane will be found on the ocean surface, as he... read more »

String of Deadly Storms Hits Across Midwest and So...

ATLANTA — A violent weather system lashed the Midwest and South with tornadoes on Sunday, killing at least 12 people, officials said, and leaving... read more »

Obama deems North Korean nuclear threats futile

Dismissing North Korea’s nuclear threats, US President Barack Obama has reportedly warned the country of tougher sanctions if it were to go ahead with... read more »

Japan kicks off first whale hunt since UN court ruling

left port on Saturday under tight security in the first hunt since the UN’s top court last month ordered Tokyo to stop killing whales in the... read more »

Flash floods kill 75

KABUL: Flash floods after heavy rains in northern Afghanistan killed 75 people and damaged thousands of homes, leaving authorities scrambling to help survivors... read more »

Giriraj Singh apologises to Sonia and even trends on Twitter, but Cong adjourns session an...

Union minister Giriraj Singh was forced to apologise in the Lok Sabha today, as protesting Congress MPs refused to allow the house function over a comment he made about Sonia... read more »

Virat Kohli needs to learn from MS Dhoni, feels Steve Waugh

Shanghai: Australia‘s World Cup winning captain Steve Waugh feels Indian star Virat Kohli should learn from Mahendra Singh Dhoni to keep his emotions in check and mature as a... read more »

ICICI Bank, Axis Bank gain after reducing loan rates

ICICI Bank and Axis Bank (Q,N,C,F)* witnessed a rise in share price on Wednesday after reduction of home loan rates. ICICI Bank’s shares gained Rs 4.55, or 1.44%, to trade at Rs... read more »

Black money holders will be dealt with strongly; economy to grow at 8%: FM Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley feels that it is a golden opportunity for India to tap its potential and register good economic growth since the rest of the world is growing at a slower... read more »

Samajwadi Janata Party formed to take on Narendra Modi’s BJ...

The six parties that till now comprised the ‘Janata Parivar’ on Wednesday agreed to unify and create a new political front which will be called the ‘Samajwadi Janata... read more »